Machine Operator

Buckhead & Newport Meat and Seafood; Hampshire Township (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckhead & Newport Meat and Seafood in Illinois is seeking a skilled production worker to operate a packaging line, set up and run machines, and help convert raw materials into finished goods.

You will perform quality checks, match tickets to products, pack and palletize items, and ensure specifications are met while maintaining line speed and safe operation.

Qualifications

• Must be able to safely operate the machine for the intended purpose.
• Basic troubleshooting of machinery.
• Must be able to keep up with the line speed of machinery.
• Must be able to lift at times, meet yields, volume (lbs. per hour) and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate a wide variety of machines
• Responsible for the full life cycle of products through the Packaging Process
• Match tickets with the product, perform a quality check of items/weights, ensure the product meets customer specifications, process orders through the Cyrovac machine, ensure accuracy, pack, and palletize

Skills

Operate machines

Troubleshooting

Line speed

Lifting

Tools

Cyrovac machine

Job description

Job Profile Summary

Responsible for managing or performing work associated with converting raw materials and components into finished goods including:

• General production manufacturing work
• Assembling finished components or parts into finished products
• Process manufacturing batches of bulk materials/ingredients including mechanical processing (e.g., mixing, grinding, separating, filtering, etc.) and chemical processing (altering the chemical properties of materials through chemical reactions and changing temperature, pressure, etc.)
• Setting up and operating machine tools to convert materials into parts, sub-assemblies, and assemblies
• Surface finishing of parts, components, and assembled items including washing/painting/plating/anti-corrosion coating, hardening, polishing/engraving/etching, etc.
• Packaging materials or finished goods into containers for the purpose of protection, display, and handling

Responsibilities

• Operate a wide variety of machines
• Responsible for the full life cycle of products through the Packaging Process
• Match tickets with the product, perform a quality check of items/weights, ensure the product meets customer specifications, process orders through the Cyrovac machine, ensure accuracy, pack, and palletize

Skills

• Must be able to safely operate the machine for the intended purpose
• Basic troubleshooting of machinery
• Must be able to keep up with the line speed of machinery
• Must be able to lift at times, meet yields, volume (lbs. per hour) and quality standards