Packaging Machine Operator 2nd Shift

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage start-up to make sure equipment is in proper operating condition. Set-up, operate, and perform change-over procedures of machine in accordance with operating standard protocols and machine settings. Change rolls (of film, zipper, scavengers, stickers, etc.) in a timely manner to minimize down time and lost with Maintenance to minimized downtime. Communicate effectively with Maintenance personnel to prevent and address any machine malfunctions. Help complete basic troubleshooting or repair. Complete basic preventative maintenance. Continually strive to maximize productivity and efficiency while decreasing waste and work at full capacity. Ability to assemble and de-assemble machine. Perform necessary checks at start of shift and at each new product; document on paperwork, code date, correct label, upper/lower film, etc. Follow daily production schedule and achieve specified goals. Ensure quality protocols & SOPs are followed and openly communicate with FSQ in order to fix defects to ensure quality standards are consistently met. Ensure product conforms to specifications (i.e. weights & lengths) by performing periodic checks on output. Ensure products are correctly labeled and identified for proper disposition. Prevent and minimize rework and/or inedible. Record daily production paperwork, process monitors, and daily run logs sheets completely and workflow to maximize machine output efficiencies. Keep hard supplies for batch run, such as combos and v-mags stocked in the area. Accurately document all ingredients used and maintain a stock of necessary Team Members working on line are efficient and completing work safety and with quality in mind Clearly communicate work assignments, directives, and expected outcomes with line personnel. Ensure all associates on your line understand and follow all policies and standard operating procedures. Empower personnel to strive to improve and do their best; ensuring pride in their team and ownership of their line. Train and continually develop the skills of the personnel in your area. Encourage a team spirit where all associates have pride in their line, and therefore continually attempt to break records and set new production standards. Routinely communicate with your Supervisor in order to gain directives, discuss decisions and action plans, and share Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) training, along with company pre-requisite programs, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), and Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures (SSOP's).Accurately complete all necessary paperwork as directed. Successfully complete all necessary technical training and skills verification as directed. Perform all required sanitation functions within acceptable standards. Attend all department and company scheduled meetings Performs other duties and responsibilities as necessary. Safety: Perform all duties within OSHA and company safety standards; LOTO, wear PPE and maintain safety equipment. Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area. Immediately report all accidents and deficiencies to the lead/foreman/supervisor. Ensure safety devices are installed and working properly.

Additional Information: The starting rate for this role is $ 16.96 - $23.32. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, and candidate skill set and experience. Base pay is just one component of Jack Link's Total Rewards package for Team Members. Other rewards may include annual incentive and program-specific awards. Jack Link's provides a variety of benefits to eligible Team Members, including medical, dental and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, 401k participation, paid holidays, and paid time off.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to be successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment is a plant / office setting with varying degrees of temperatures and noise levels. Exposure to manufacturing equipment movement and wet / slippery floors. Travel may be required.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Jack Link's provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age