3rd shift Production Operator-Industrial - SIGMA : Job Details

13988 3rd shift Production Operator, Websterville, VT, 3 months ContractSigma Inc is currently looking for a Production Operator who will be working in a manufacturing environmentwhich creates dairy related products in Websterville, VT.Orientation Starts: Tuesday - Friday on 1st shift, Mon - fri, some saturdays. Shift timings: Mon - Fri, some Saturdays, 9pm-530am + overtime requirements. Required Qualifications & Experiences

• 18 years or older
• 6+ months of manufacturing experience
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions and possess basic mathematical skills
• **Steel Toed Shoes Required.*
• **Temp to Perm for the right worker depending on business needs .*
• **GED or High School diploma preferred but not required**

Responsibilities:

• Under direction of the Creamery Supervisor and other Fresh Cheese leadership staff, the Fresh Cheese Production Worker is responsible for processing cheese, operating machines, packing, boxing, and cleaning.
• Duties include performing one or more packaging functions such as boxing, running filling line and cranking, while following company GMPs, Safety, and Quality programs.
• The Production Operator is the front-line employee who performs the manufacturing processes that add value and quality to the inputs and create the final high-quality final products.
• There are a variety of sub-classifications within the Operator job family that could range in specific duties from receiving and handling the raw materials, adding value through a variety of proprietary processes, to packaging the final product.
• In all stages of production safety, attention to detail, a quality and sanitation focus, and efficiency are key to the success of the operation.

Preferred Qualifications & Experiences:

• 1+ years of continuous prior experience in any industry
• Self-Reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision
• Able to trouble shoot mechanical problems
• Communicates work order progress to supervisor and production operators
• Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team
• Ability to be flexible in work performed and schedule
• Knowledge of various pieces of high-tech manufacturing processing and packaging equipment.
• Examples include but not limited to baggers, palletizers and cookers.
• Ability to follow manufacturer's specifications and directions
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Work in cold and/or hot temperatures throughout the day
• Adhere to all standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Ensures a safe working environment while performing assigned tasks

Physical Requirements for production positions regularly include:

• Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements
• Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment
• Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present
• Shift schedules that include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic overtime