We are looking for a competitive MACHINE OPERATOR to join our awesome team at JBS in Columbia, MO.
Growing your career as a Full Time MACHINE OPERATOR is a fantastic opportunity to develop exceptional skills.
If you are strong in problem-solving, teamwork and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of MACHINE OPERATOR at JBS today!
DescriptionPosition at Swift Prepared Foods JOB DESCRIPTION INFORMATION
Position Title: Machine Operator
Type of Job Description: New Job Description
Position Type: Fulltime
Job Catalog Position Title: Machine Operator
FLSA Status: Hourly
Department: Operations
Location: Columbia, MO
Business Unit: Principe Foods
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Years of Experience: 1 year or more of manufacturing experience preferred
JOB SUMMARY
Machine Operators are skilled production line professionals who operate and maintain manufacturing equipment to a standard that meets or exceeds our internal and external customer requirements. These essential employees follow all appropriate policies and procedures to ensure their machines and lines run efficiently and quality, safe, productions are available for our customers.
Rates for Machine Operators range from $19.50 to $21.00 per hour based on experience and/or machine
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for operating various manufacturing machinery (grinders, blenders, slicers, packaging, etc.) in safe manner and in compliance with internal quality and safety procedures
Make independent adjustments to machine settings to maintain greatest operational efficiency while meeting all food quality and safety measures
Coordinating daily and weekly PMs with maintenance mechanics and aligning all primary functions of the machinery; collaborating with maintenance on issues related to machinery
Adhere to production schedule in a timely and accurate manner
Ensure productivity by adhering to corporate manufacturing practices, standard operating procedures, critical control points and safety practices
Ensure finished products meet quality specifications by accurately conducting quality checks and sampling as instructed by Supervisor
Manually records data through chart recording, and makes necessary process adjustments based on data findings
Clean and sanitize all equipment and facility as required
Identify potential problems and correct situation or notify supervisor
Responsible for following all food safety policies, procedures and regulatory criteria including current SQF code, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and associated controls
Assist with training fellow team members in a supportive environment
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
1 – 2 years of high speed production machinery & monitor quality products, preferred
Previous experience in changeovers and mechanical troubleshooting
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Good mechanical ability including the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical abnormalities and to set up and maintain machinery making routine adjustments
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Lift, push and pull a minimum of 50# repeatedly
Walking & standing for long periods of time
Work in damp or cold conditions
Ability to work 40+ hours per week
Good Attendance and Safety records
The schedule for this position is typically Mon - Fri. Weekend work required as scheduled. During Fall Season, Saturdays are typically scheduled.
More about us:
Since 1945, Principe has combined its Italian heritage with true craftsmanship to deliver the best Italian meats and charcuterie in the world. To meet growing consumer demand for great-tasting, high-quality Italian meats and charcuterie, Principe Foods is opening a new facility, combining old world traditions with innovative recipes, and expanding the authentic artisan offerings of Principe in the United States.
Swift Prepared Foods, a division of JBS USA, the leading global supplier of diversified, high-quality food products, acquired Principe Foods in February 2022. Swift was founded nearly 150 years ago by Gustavus Swift, a pioneer whose passion and innovative spirit transformed the meat industry.
Now it is your turn to join a company with the mission to use these 100-plus years of knowledge to be the BEST in all we do; completely focused on our business, ensuring the BEST products and services to our customers; a relationship of trust with our suppliers and profitability for our shareholders. All this, we do to provide an opportunity for a better future for all of our TEAM MEMBERS.
Opportunity for career growth – we prefer to promote internal employees into management roles as they are ready for new responsibilities
Comprehensive benefits package for full time employees including Medical, 401(k) and free tuition to select schools
Charitable involvement across Mid-West communities (Hometown Strong)
Company Culture (Purpose & Culture)
EOE/Vets/Disability
Benefits of working as a MACHINE OPERATOR in Columbia, MO:
? Learning opportunities
? Opportunities to grow
? Attractive package
