MACHINE OPERATOR First Shift - HOOPESTON, ILResponsible for the effective and efficient operation of the production equipment and the production of quality products with as little waste as possible.
RESPONSIBILITIES (include but not limited to):- Prepare machines to start a production cycle, performing calibration, cleaning, and other activities
- Monitor and properly adjust machine settings
- Supply raw materials or parts to semi-automated machines
- Conduct tests to check the operation of machines, on a regular basis
- Troubleshoot issues that might occur during the shift
- Verify output to detect any machine-related mistakes or flaws
- Create and manage records of approved and defective units or final products
- Create and maintain activity logs
- Adhere to health and safety regulations
ADDITIONAL DUTIES:- Must maintain a neat and clean work area to help prevent trips and falls
- Must follow all safety rules
- Willing to do additional duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:- Must be available to work 1st or 2nd shift when assigned.
- Must be physically capable of the lifting associated with this job (50 lb limit).
- Must be able to obtain a forklift license and abide by the forklift rules.
- Candidates must be able to read, write, and speak fluid English.
- Must be a responsible, self-motivated, punctual & reliable individual, capable of operating high-speed equipment and efficiently controlling the line flow.
- Must work as a team member within the area as necessary to optimize the area's overall performance.
- Must exhibit safe work habits and behavior so as not to jeopardize the safety of themselves, or others in the area.
- Must be able to achieve production standards.
- Abide by Teasdale Foods, Inc. standard for grooming appearance and work habits.
WHY TEASDALE:- Opportunities for pay adjustments/increases with skill or position development.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions at 60 Days
- Career Growth Opportunities and Professional Development
Are you passionate about making a difference every single day, being a part of a growing team, and transforming your job into a career? Come join us at Teasdale Latin Foods!