Tunnel Room Operator - Night Shift

Simmons Pet Food Inc; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a vital role in their manufacturing process. This position involves producing high-quality meat products by following strict Good Manufacturing Practices and ensuring product consistency. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and have basic math skills, along with the ability to communicate effectively in English. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact product quality and safety in a thriving environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing/process environment.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.

Responsibilities

• Produce cooked meat chunks with proper size and texture.
• Fill product line to extruder and adjust steam tunnel.

Skills

Good Manufacturing Practices

Basic Math Skills

English Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

ESSENTIAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Produce cooked meat chunks of blended meats that are the proper size with a firm texture by the removing of air, creating an emulsion, cooking a thin sheet, and cutting to the desired size a batch of blended meats.
• Accomplish room start-up procedures.
• Fill product line to extruder. Fill Extruder until even product flow.
• Adjust steam tunnel to target product temperature. (CP)Adjust cutter to produce target product length. (CP)
• Record all measurement on batch sheet.

Physical Activities: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand and walk.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Steel toed shoes, Ear Plugs, Hair Net

Travel: N/A

Technical Experience: Experienced within a manufacturing/process environment with knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.

Industry Experience: Background in manufacturing.

Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Must have basic math skills. Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Preferred Education: N/A