Polybagger Machine Operator — Hands-On Production

Peterson-Farms,-Inc.-1; Hart (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Peterson Farms, Inc. in Hart, MI is seeking a Bagger Operator to support polybag packaging operations, set up and run machines, and ensure a quality product is shipped to customers.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to follow GMP and food safety guidelines, and the capacity to lift up to 80 pounds; training provided. This is a full-time position offering steady hours in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• 1 year manufacturing experience desirable.
• Ability to read, interpret and follow written job instructions.
• Ability to follow and comply with quality standards.
• Ability to comprehend and comply with GMP rules and Food Safety guidelines.
• May be required to obtain and maintain a hi-lo license.
• Ability to work as a contributing member within a team.
• Ability to frequently lift/move material weighing up to 80 pounds.
• Ability to operate a personal computer (keyboard/mouse).

Responsibilities

• Conducts pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working order.
• Loads programs during set up and change overs to produce products according to scheduled commodity.
• Makes minor machine adjustments to support package sizes, weights and other similar activities.
• Monitors polybag machines and other equipment to ensure proper operation; notifies maintenance when variances occur.
• Completes appropriate paperwork timely, accurately and legibly.
• May use various manufacturing programs or other software via PC.
• Conducts line and equipment changeovers to support commodity being processed.
• Maintains safety and cleanliness of work area following GMP and plant rules.
• Meets daily production requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read instructions

Quality standards

GMP/Food safety

Hi-Lo license

Team player

Lift up to 80 lbs

PC literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Peterson Farms, Inc. in Hart, MI is seeking a Bagger Operator to support polybag packaging operations, set up and run machines, and ensure a quality product is shipped to customers.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to follow GMP and food safety guidelines, and the capacity to lift up to 80 pounds; training provided. This is a full-time position offering steady hours in a manufacturing environment.