Machine Operator - Career Growth & Unlimited Training

LiDestri Foods; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career pathing

Professional development

Health insurance

Life insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Company bonuses

Job summary

LiDestri Foods in Rochester, NY is seeking a Machine Operator to safely run packaging and processing equipment, maintaining quality and GMP standards.

You will set up machines, perform changeovers, monitor for defects, document operations, and assist with on-line quality checks. Prior machine experience is preferred; wearing PPE required.

We offer strong benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior machine operation preferred.
• Ability to wear PPE (bump cap, hair net, ear plugs, etc.).
• Ability to use basic computer and communication skills.
• Ability to use various hand tools as required for position/testing.
• Previous forklift experience is a plus.
• Lock out/tag out certification is a plus.
• Continuous improvement and team orientation is valued.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery, including setup, operation, changeovers, and troubleshooting to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Maintain GMP standards around machinery.
• Perform SOPs for machinery in assigned area.
• Cross-train or receive equipment training as defined by manager.
• Maintain accurate documentation of operations.
• Manage and issue raw materials into work orders.
• Work safely following company rules and regulations.
• Maintain good attendance per policy.
• Report food safety and quality issues promptly.

Skills

Machine operation

Forklift operation

Basic math

PPE compliance

Teamwork

Continuous improvement mindset

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Hand tools

Telnet scanners

Scales

Job description

LiDestri Foods in Rochester, NY is seeking a Machine Operator to safely run packaging and processing equipment, maintaining quality and GMP standards.

You will set up machines, perform changeovers, monitor for defects, document operations, and assist with on-line quality checks. Prior machine experience is preferred; wearing PPE required.

We offer strong benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off and career development opportunities.