As a Machine Operator, you will be expected to maintain and monitor our machines to make sure they continue to function properly. You will gain hands-on experience producing high-quality products at Superior Dairy’s manufacturing plant in Canton, Ohio. You must have a rolling understanding of how an operating machine works and will be required to conduct periodical quality checks. You will also become familiar with safety, quality, and how to be successful in a team environment. We encourage you to allow us to invest in your success as you invest in ours; apply today!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate Robotic Systems: Set up, operate, and monitor machinery and systems that process, handle, and package of dairy products.
- Quality Control: Ensure that products are handled and packaged according to quality standards. Perform regular checks to maintain consistency and quality.
- Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment. Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical issues.
- Material Handling: Manage the supply and movement of products within the plant. Ensure proper storage and handling of materials.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of production data, including quantities handled, machine performance, and any issues encountered.
- Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience: 1-2 years previous experience in operating machinery or robotic systems, or similar automated equipment is preferred.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and move heavy materials, stand for long periods, perform repetitive tasks, frequent bending, ascend ladders and scaffolding, and have good balance,.
- Work Environment: Ability to work in a fast-paced, refrigerated environment. Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Desired Skills and Abilities:
- Strong attention to detail.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions.
- Basic computer skills for operating robotic systems and recording data.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Excellent attendance and punctuality.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this role. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel in this role.
MMPA/Superior is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is to provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other bases under the law.
