Machine Operator V - Injection, Skilled Labor , 2nd Shift (Tyrone, PA)

Pennsylvania Ag Connection; Tyrone (Blair County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits package

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Company-paid life insurance

Disability coverage

Educational assistance and development

Job summary

Clemens Food Group in Tyrone, PA seeks a Machine OP V - Injection, Skilled Labor to safely operate production machinery and support high-quality production runs. Training will be provided to qualified candidates.

The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience in production, manufacturing, or warehouse settings, with focus on safety, quality, and efficiency. Lockout/Tagout certification is preferred or willingness to obtain it.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Teamwork

English literacy

Job description

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 Machine OP V - Injection, Skilled Labor. In this role, you’ll ensure the safe and efficient operation of production machinery to support continuous, high-quality production runs.

This advanced-level position is responsible for the safe operation of complex production machinery to ensure efficient, consistent, and high-quality production runs.

The ideal candidate will have 1 2 years of experience operating machinery in a production, warehouse, or manufacturing environment. Candidates with strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.

Training will be provided to qualified individuals.

About Us:

Clemens Food Group is a sixth-generation, family-owned food company with a history dating back to 1895. Our Tyrone, Pennsylvania facility proudly produces products for trusted brands, including Kunzler, a well-known name recognized for quality meats and exceptional flavor for generations. As one of the nation’s leading pork producers, Clemens Food Group is committed to delivering safe, high-quality food products while investing in our people, communities, and the future of food production. The Tyrone team plays an important role in this mission, combining craftsmanship, innovation, and operational excellence to serve customers across the region and beyond.

Shift: 2nd Shift, 3P-11P
Location: Tyrone, PA
Employment Type: Full Time

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 yieldli>
• 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

If you’re ready to be part of a team that takes pride in producing top-quality bacon products,

BENEFITS & PERKS:

At Country View Family Farms, we are committed to supporting our team members both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive benefits package may include:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing opportunities
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Educational assistance and professional development opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates

Benefits may vary based on position and eligibility requirements.

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, state or local law. 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.