Machine Operator- Cut Aurora, CO Posted today

Sysco; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is seeking a Cut Machine Operator in Colorado to lead the cut machine crew and keep equipment running efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include prioritizing product orders, setting up machines per product to maximize yields, and adjusting weights as needed.

Ideal candidates will read work orders, inform staff of upcoming items, and operate band saws to portion subprimal into steaks by weight, ensuring accuracy and throughput in a cold environment.

Qualifications

• Experience reading work orders and determining next items.
• Ability to set up machines per product to maximize yield.
• Basic math skills to ensure accurate weights.
• Ability to operate saws safely in cold/wet environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the cut machine crew and keep machines running efficiently.
• Prioritize the order of products to be cut to meet demands.
• Set machines up based on a specific product to maximize yields.
• Adjust weight and thickness parameters as needed.
• Read work orders and inform machine staff on what item is coming next including the piece count.
• Operate band saws to portion subprimal into steaks by weight.

Skills

Saw operation

Portion control

Meat cutting knowledge

Yield testing

Team leadership

Basic math

Cold environment

Basic computer skills

Tools

Band saw

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cut Machine operators are responsible for leading the cut machine crew and keeping the machines running as efficiently as possible

• They also prioritize the order of products to be cut to meet demands

• Set machines up based on a specific product to ensure the proper program is used to maximize yields

• Adjust weight and thickness parameters if necessary

• Read work orders and inform machine staff on what item is coming next including the piece count needed

• Operation of saws-Portion subprimal into steaks by weight using a band saw

Skills

• Saws-Able to operate saw safely, recognize portion weights visually, responsible for individual yield and throughput (lb.)

• Portioning operator - serves as a single meat cutter for the line.

• Responsible for merchandising of subprimal in their entirety, programs machines to maximize value and meet customer specifications, perform basic troubleshooting, leads team when applicable, in-depth cutting knowledge, yield testing, maintaining throughput (lbs.)

• basic ability to read tickets and special requests, ability to recognize cuts of meat, able to write numbers and basic descriptions, able to work in a cold/wet environment fast-paced environment

• Ability to perform mathematical functions to ensure accurate weight and size products. Light, moderate, and/ or heavy required Knowledge of products.

• Basic computer capabilities

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affir... This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.