Machine Operator I - 1st Shift

Ajasianfoods; Missouri; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated machine operator to manage high-speed machinery in a dynamic production environment. This role involves setting up and operating the PT machine, ensuring quality through process checks, and troubleshooting equipment issues. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, demonstrating reliability and self-drive while adhering to safety protocols. Join a team that values precision and efficiency, where your contributions will directly impact production success and quality standards. If you're ready to take on the challenge, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred for operating machinery.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate and tend the PT machine while ensuring quality standards.
• Inspect and troubleshoot equipment to prevent breakdowns.
• Monitor production processes and assist with training personnel.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Quality Control

Self-driven

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift

Palletjack

Job description

Position Summary

The machine operator entails operating high speed sophisticated machines by managing settings and conducting tests to ensure a successful operation in the production process.

Position Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Sets up, operates and tends the PT machine
2. Inspect equipment in use through troubleshooting, checking for any problems in them and fixing them immediately if any, in order to prevent breakdown in the course of work
3. Feed dough into the PT machine
4. Shovel filling into the PT machine
5. Monitor the PT process; conduct process checks to verify the filling, dough consistency & quality to spec
6. Monitors PT closely to detect any signs of malfunctioning that may affect the quality of work and tackles it immediately to avoid it getting worse
7. Running product to specifications, ie: overlaps, etc.
8. Assist with training backup personnel
9. Follows established equipment Lockout/Tagout procedures as required
10. Follow all safety rules and regulations per established company policies
11. Operate a forklift/palletjack to pull and move raw materials
12. Bring any quality problems to the attention of the Lead/Manager/Supervisor
13. Bring any machinery problems to the attention of the Maintenance Team/Lead
14. Perform all other duties as assigned

Position Qualifications

1. Prefer High School Diploma/GED
2. Be able to work in a fast-paced environment
3. Reliable
4. Self-driven
5. Minimal Supervision
6. Forklift/Palletjack Certification