Machine Operator V Bacon Injector 1st Shift

Clemens Family Corporation; Tyrone (Blair County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Clemens Food Group in Tyrone, PA is seeking skilled Machine Operators for the 1st shift to operate, set up, and maintain production machinery, ensuring safety, quality, and efficient output in a fast-paced environment.

You will perform routine maintenance, monitor performance, record run data, and collaborate with team members to meet daily goals while adhering to Lockout/Tagout procedures and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, and enter data in English.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
• Lockout/Tagout certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery safely and efficiently to maintain output.
• Perform routine maintenance including blade changes, setup, cleaning, and equipment takedown.
• Monitor and adjust machines to meet product specifications, maximize quality, and improve yield.
• Complete accurate production records including weight sheets, label verifications, run times, and man-hour logs.
• Follow all Lockout/Tagout and safety procedures at all times.
• Assist with directing workflow and collaborating with team members to achieve daily production goals.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of product specifications, profitability, and machinery operations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Lockout/Tagout certification

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Category: General Labor

Requisition Number: MACHI014917

• Posted : October 19, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Tyrone, PA 16686, USA

Description

Shift: 1st (4:30am -3pm)

Clemens Food Group is seeking skilled and safety-focused Machine Operators to support efficient, high-quality production operations. This position is responsible for the safe operation, setup, maintenance, and performance of production machinery while meeting product quality, yield, and safety standards.

Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced production environment? We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team in Bacon Production Control and Skilled Labor. In this role, you’ll ensure the safe and efficient operation of production machinery to support continuous, high-quality production runs.

What You’ll Do

Operate production machinery safely and efficiently to maintain consistent output

Perform routine maintenance including blade changes, setup, cleaning, and equipment takedown

Monitor and adjust machines to meet product specifications, maximize quality, and improve yield

Complete accurate production records including weight sheets, label verifications, run times, and man-hour logs

Follow all Lockout/Tagout and safety procedures at all times

Assist with directing workflow and collaborating with team members to achieve daily production goals

Maintain a thorough understanding of product specifications, profitability, and machinery operations

What We’re Looking For

Ability to read, write, and enter data in English

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities

Lockout/Tagout certification (or willingness to obtain)

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency

Examples of Positions in This Category

Scrapple and Souse Operators, Bacon Press Operators, Batchers, Blenders, Cozzini Operators, Frankomatic Operators, Bacon Slicing Machine Operators, Injector Operators, Packaging Coordinators, Knife Sharpeners, Loin Stuffers, Smoked Meats Packaging Operators, and Semi-Automated Stuffer Operators.

Why Join Our Team

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Opportunities for advancement within production and skilled labor roles
• A team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Clemens Food Group does not accept unsolicited resumes from search or staffing firms. All resumes submitted by search or staffing firms to any employee at Clemens Food Group via email, the Internet, or directly without a valid written search agreement for this role, and without having been asked to participate in this by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Clemens Food Group, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired. Firms not authorized to submit candidates will not be eligible for any fee or ownership claim.

It is the policy of Clemens Food Group to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal employment laws. All employees are subject to a pre-employment screening process including a background check and drug screen. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to your recruiter.

Preferred

High School or GED or better.

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