Machine Operator 2nd (4p-4a | 2-2-3)

Grassland Dairy Products, Inc.; West Point (NE); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,000 Hire Bonus

Shift differential $1.00/hr

Job summary

Grassland Dairy Products, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator in West Point, NE to monitor and operate packaging and printing equipment for butter products. You will maintain a clean, organized work area and ensure efficiency while meeting quality standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork and attention to detail, with duties including sanitation, quality checks, and proper documentation. The schedule runs 4:00 PM – 4:00 AM on a rotating 2-2-3 basis, with a $2,000 hire bonus and a $1.00 shift

Qualifications

• Follow and comply with applicable good manufacturing practices, safety, and quality assurance.
• Verify quality control items such as product weights, coding, packaging.
• Perform assembly, disassembly, cleaning, and sanitizing of print and packaging equipment.
• Maintain proper documentation in all record keeping formats.
• Operate print and packaging equipment at an efficient level to fulfill plant demands.
• Assist with general cleaning and housekeeping throughout the plant as needed.
• Backfill to other positions as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Follow and comply with GMP, safety and QA practices.
• Verify weights, coding and packaging quality controls.
• Clean, sanitize and assemble/disassemble print and packaging equipment.
• Keep accurate records and documentation.
• Operate packaging machinery to meet plant demand.
• Assist with plant cleaning and housekeeping as needed.
• Backfill to other positions as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety practices

Quality assurance

Sanitation

Machine operation

Tools

Printing equipment

Packaging equipment

Job description

The Machine Operator is responsible for monitoring and operating various production equipment and machines. They package butter products to meet customer and company standards. They maintain a neat and orderly work area while maintaining efficiency standards. Machine Operators will perform sanitation of equipment and area.

This position requires exceptional teamwork and attention to detail for the proper operation of all printing and packaging machines.

Schedule: 4:00 PM - 4:00 AM

2-2-3 Schedule

(Work: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday - Off: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday / Following week: Work: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday - Off: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday)

Pay: $20.70 per hour + $1.00 shift differential, review at 90-days; $2,000 Hire Bonus

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Follow and comply with applicable good manufacturing, safety, and quality assurance practices.
• Verify quality control items such as product weights, coding, packaging, etc.
• Perform assembly, disassembly, cleaning, and sanitizing of print and packaging equipment.
• Maintain proper documentation in all record keeping formats.
• Operate print & packaging equipment at an efficient level to fulfill plant demands.
• Assist with general cleaning and housekeeping throughout the plant as needed.
• Backfill to other positions as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.