Processing Machine Operator

• Job Type: Full Time
• Department: Production
• Location: 1552 Lineville Road, Green Bay, WI 54313

Why Join Us?

• Consistent schedule with work/life balance
• Full comprehensive benefits package
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Attendance incentive program
• Competitive hourly pay with a tiered advancement structure (multiple machine operator levels)

Summary:

The Processing Machine Operator uses industrial equipment to fill cups, pouches, bags, or bottles with product.

Job Duties:

The list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

• Use control panel to determine fill volume and machine speed
• Run machine speeds according to the standards set by each piece of equipment
• Use basic hand tools to make adjustments to machine operation
• Diagnose machine performance issues
• Perform checks for seals and temperature
• Communicate with Supervisor and/or member of Quality Assurance team regarding any production or packaging issues
• Record any necessary documentation
• Operate a pallet jack (either manual or electric)
• Maintain a clean work environment
• Comply with GMP standards as set forth by company
• In the event of downtime, work in other areas as directed by your supervisor
• Follow all safety protocols
• Dispose of trash and cardboard daily
• Disassemble machinery and equipment that has been used that day
• Clean and sanitize equipment using steam hoses and various chemicals
• Hand wash and sanitize all disassembled machinery parts that have been used that day
• Reassemble machinery and equipment for following day’s production
• Run CIP’s (Clean in Place) on production process lines and equipment following SSOP’s (Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures)
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
• At least 1 year of machine operating experience
• Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds frequently and 55 pounds occasionally
• Ability to read and comprehend documents such as batch records and control panel information
• Ability to effectively present information to other employees in the organization

Conditions of Employment:

Candidates subject to a pre-employment background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

Winona Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these protected characteristics. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, ensuring a fair and equitable hiring process.