machine operator - food and beverage processing
- Strathroy, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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Work site environment
Tasks
Computer and technology knowledge
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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Work site environment
- Noisy
- Cold/refrigerated
- Food processing plant
- Factory or plant
Tasks
- Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products
- Perform corrective machine adjustments
- Record production information
- Clean machines and immediate work areas
- Inform supervisor of mechanical malfunctions or product irregularities
- Make adjustments to process variables
- Maintain shift log of production and other data
- Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines
- Check products for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards
- Food safety/handling skills
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Computer and technology knowledge
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) knowledge
- Freezing
- Packaging
- Single function machine
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Night shift premium
- Learning/training paid by employer
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Responsibilities
Operate and adjust food processing and packaging machinery, including equipment used for freezing, and package products to meet company standards. Record production data, inspect products, clean equipment and work areas, and report mechanical issues or product irregularities to a supervisor.
Requirements
A secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience is required, while prior experience is an asset. The role requires on-site work in a noisy, cold food-processing environment and the ability to perform repetitive, physically demanding tasks with attention to detail.
Skills
- Food Processing Machinery Operation
- Food Packaging
- Machine Adjustment
- Production Recordkeeping
- Machine Cleaning
- Mechanical Malfunction Reporting
- Process Variable Adjustment
- Production Monitoring
- Product Quality Inspection
- Good Manufacturing Practices
- HACCP
- Freezing Operations
- Packaging Equipment Operation
- Attention to Detail
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Health Care Plan
- Vision Care Benefits
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Night Shift Premium
- Employer-Paid Learning and Training
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Food & Beverage
Keywords
- Food Processing
- Food and Beverage Manufacturing
- Machine Operation
- Food Packaging
- Freezing
- Packaging Machinery
- Single-Function Machine
- Machine Setup
- Machine Adjustment
- Corrective Adjustments
- Production Records
- Shift Logs
- Quality Inspection
- Product Defects
- Company Standards
- Good Manufacturing Practices
- HACCP
- Food Safety
- Process Variables
- Mechanical Malfunctions
- Production Data
- Equipment Cleaning
- Cold Environment
- Physical Work
- Teamwork