Pouch Machine Operator - Day Shift

Golden State Foods • Burleson, Texas, United States • $22 - $24 / hour • 3w ago

Description

Pouch Machine Operator
Day Shift 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

POSITION SUMMARY:
To properly operate equipment from a safety, quality, and efficiency perspective, while maintaining the cleanliness of all equipment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Must be able to operate multiple pieces of equipment, which may include W25-1 & 2, Cryovac, L24, BIB, 12-up fillers, and 6-up fillers.
Follow all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout; identify emergency stops and pinch points.
Must be able to pass training/certifications as required for qualification.
Load film carts and rolls correctly; monitor and adjust for continuous operation.
Must be able to perform weight adjustments to maintain proper product weight.
Must be able to fully and accurately document line production by filling out inspection records/downtime sheets as well as metal detection information.
Must be able to disassemble production equipment: clean, rinse, and sanitize all product contact machinery utilizing proper cleaning utensils, chemicals, and COP (Clean Out of Place) process.
Must be able to assemble production equipment: clean, rinse, and sanitize all product contact machinery utilizing proper cleaning utensils, chemicals, and CIP (Clean In Place) process.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED.
1–3 months of experience in manufacturing or a similar setting, or equivalent training.

Skills & Competencies

Read and follow production documents and safety instructions.
Complete written logs clearly and accurately.
Communicate effectively with peers and supervisors.
Use basic math and apply simple problem-solving under time constraints.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including standing/walking up to 8 hours per shift.
Frequently bend, twist, reach overhead, grip tools, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Frequently required to climb up and down a ladder.
Push carts requiring 25 lbs of force for distances up to 100 feet.
Work in wet, humid, high-noise environments near moving machinery.
Use cleaning chemicals and perform tasks involving segmental or whole-body vibration.

Pay & Benefits
Pay Range (Base Pay): $22.00/hr. – $24.95/hr.
Other Compensation: May include shift differentials, overtime pay, bonuses, or other incentive pay as applicable to the position and location.
Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts (FSA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Voluntary Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, Life, and AD&D); Pet Insurance
Retirement Benefits: 401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO): Includes vacation, sick leave, and paid company holidays provided in accordance with company policy and applicable state and local laws.

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