Production Machine Operator - Blue Buffalo

General Mills; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Seguro médico

Seguro dental

Seguro de vida

Plan 401(k) con aportes

Vacaciones pagadas

Job summary

General Mills busca un Operador/a de Máquina de Producción para su sitio de Joplin, MO, especializado en la fabricación de Blue Buffalo y productos asociados. El puesto ofrece inicio a $21.89 por hora, con un diferencial de $1 por horas entre 7 pm y 7 am, y turnos de 12 horas (3 noches, 2 días, 2 noches, 3 días).

El empleo es presencial con disponibilidad para trabajar horas extra, fines de semana y feriados.

Qualifications

• Experiencia mínima de 2 años en operación de maquinaria o habilidades mecánicas/técnicas.
• Capacidad de entender instrucciones y comunicarse en el entorno laboral.
• Conocimientos básicos de herramientas digitales para tareas diarias.

Responsibilities

• Apoyar operaciones de envasado y procesamiento, y participar en la limpieza y puesta en marcha de equipos.
• Solucionar problemas de maquinaria y coordinar con el personal de mantenimiento.
• Monitorear fórmulas/pedidos y garantizar la calidad del producto.
• Mantener control de inventario de ingredientes y de materiales de empaque.

Skills

Operación de maquinaria

Mecánica/competencias técnicas

Inglés básico

Education

Título de secundaria o GED

Job description

## Production Machine Operator - Blue BuffaloSolicitar: Presencial: Joplin, MO: Tiempo Completo: Publicado hoy: 10128788**INFORMACIÓN GENERAL DE LA EMPRESA**Existimos para hacer alimentos que el mundo ame. Pero hacemos mucho más que eso. Nuestra empresa es un lugar que prioriza el bien común, amplía el aprendizaje, explora nuevas perspectivas y reinventa nuevas posibilidades cada día. Buscamos personas que quieran dar lo mejor de sí: mentes audaces y con gran corazón que se desafían entre sí y crecen juntas. Porque convertirnos en el líder indiscutible en alimentación implica rodearnos de personas con hambre de lo que viene.**POSITION OVERVIEW*** Production Machine Operator* Starting Pay: $21.89 per hour* $1.00 per hour additional shift differential pay (7pm to 7am)* 12-hour shifts | 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off schedule**Why Join Our Team**Located in historic Joplin, at our Joplin Pet manufacturing site we produce Blue Buffalo dog food, Sizzlers, Stix, Bits, Blue Bones and Wilderness Wild Bones dog treats. We foster a culture where we want our employees to be excited to come to work. We have a variety of committees at our plant to engage and connect our employees. Our Blue Rah committee hosts events throughout the year, as well as events for employees and their families. We also partner with our local humane society for different events and volunteer work.**What We Have to Offer*** $21.89 per hour starting pay* Up to $26.15 per hour (internal pay advancement)* $1.00 per hour additional for hours worked between 7 pm and 7 am* Up to 120 hours (10 days) vacation annually* 11 paid company holidays* 401(k) with company match* Medical, dental, life insurance* Career growth and cross-training opportunities**Your Work Schedule and Shift Information*** 12-hour shifts + Day shift: 6:45 am – 7:00 pm + Nigh shift: 6:45 pm – 7:00 am* **Currently hiring for Night Shift only*** 12-hour schedule: Work repeating 3 nights on, 2 nights off, 2 nights on, 3 nights off schedule* Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, nights, and holidays as needed* Plant operates 24 hours/day, 7 days/week.**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**As part of our manufacturing team, you will:* Be responsible for supporting production packaging and processing operations, sanitation and participation in startup, changeover and shutdown of operating equipment* Troubleshoot problems with machinery and partner with maintenance staff to resolve issues* Monitor and ensure proper batch formulas and batch procedures* Be responsible for the inventory and handling of wet ingredients, dry ingredients and/or raw frozen meat* Calibrate and monitor processing and packaging systems daily to meet required specifications* Participate in startup, setup, changeover, and shut down of operating equipment* Perform food safety checks and CCP monitoring activities as specified by HACCP* Safely operator forklift to move material in a safe and efficient manner* Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance* Assist in training new employees**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS*** High school diploma or GED* Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts* 2 years (minimum) experience in machine operation and/or mechanical/technical skillset* Ability to obtain and maintain forklift and/or Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV/POV) certification* Must possess the ability to understand and effectively communicate with co-workers, supervisors, and others in the workplace regarding work matters (our business is generally conducted in English)* Basic computer skills with the ability to use digital tools and systems to complete daily work tasks* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.* Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, push, pull, and twist for extended periods* Willingness to work in hot, cold, noisy, wet, or dusty conditions* Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms* Ability to follow human and food safety, quality, and grooming standards* Ability to wear such as protective clothing and equipment (Personal Protective Equipment -PPE) such as safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard/bump cap, hair/beard net, gloves, and face masks (when required)* Ability to work around high-speed machinery and food allergens**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS*** Experience in a manufacturing/production environment**ELEGIBILIDAD**Los solicitantes deben cumplir con un requisito mínimo de edad de 18 años.**EMPLEADOR DE IGUALDAD DE OPORTUNIDADES (EOE)**General Mills es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Todos los solicitantes cualificados serán considerados para el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, credo, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad de género, origen nacional, edad, discapacidad, estado de veterano, estado civil o familiar, situación relativa a la asistencia pública o pertenencia o actividad en una comisión local de derechos humanos.