Machine Operator - (B, C, and 12-hour night shifts available)

Company: LiDestri
Location: Rochester
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

About LiDestri Food and Drink

LiDestri Food and Drink has grown from our roots as a pasta sauce and salsa manufacturer to become an R&D engine, formulating and producing innovative food, beverage and spirits products for our labels and those of our national and retailer brand partners. A family-run company based in Rochester, NY, LiDestri employs over 1,400 people across five U.S. locations. We have decades-long partnerships with some of the most respected consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies and the most highly inventive retailer brands.

Excellent Pay and Benefits:

+ Great career-pathing

+ Health insurance with premium contributions

+ Dental, vision, HSA

+ 100% company paid life insurance and long-term disability

+ 401k - with employer match

+ Paid time off to include- vacation, sick pay, wellness time off, and 10 holidays

+ Company bonuses

+ And many more....

POSITION SUMMARY:

Safely operate machinery with maximum efficiency, while maintaining product quality and following regulatory and company guidelines for sanitation and safety

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Operate machinery, to include machine set-up, operation, change overs, and troubleshooting, to detect product (raw or finished) defects or machine malfunctions, adjusting machines as necessary

+ Maintain GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards at and around machinery

+ Perform SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures) for machinery in assigned area

+ Cross training or training on equipment as defined by manager

+ Maintain accurate document documentation

+ Maintain and issue raw materials into assigned work orders

+ Work in a safe manner, consistent with company safety rules and regulations

+ Maintain good attendance record per company policy

+ Report food safety & quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action

+ REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

+ High School Diploma or GED

+ Proficient in operating up to 2 production machines, including operation, set-ups, change overs and troubleshooting of multiple machines

+ Ability to wear personal protective equipment (bump cap, hair net, ear plugs, beard net (if applicable), Kevlar gloves, safety glasses and leather, skid resistant work shoes/boots

+ Ability to apply basic computer and communication skills, math functions and reasoning

+ Ability to use various hand tools (knife, water house, band cutters, can opener, scales, Telnet scanners, various small hand tools as required for position/product testing)

+ Previous experience operating a forklift (for applicable work areas)

+ Lock out/tag out certified

+ Possess a continuous improvement and team orientated mind set

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Traditional manufacturing environment; with exposure to

+ Loud noises

+ Long periods of standing and or moving

+ Hot and or cold conditions

+ Wet and or dry conditions

+ Working around moving mechanical parts/conveyors

+ Lifting/carrying

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