Our manufacturing Members are the heart of our organization. As a member of the manufacturing team - which includes machine operators, packaging, shipping and more - you will take pride in ensuring we produce only the highest-quality, most consistent products for our customers and consumers. Finished Goods Line- Machine Operator 2nd Shift - Line 2 Position Overview Your contribution will ensure that Johnsonville products are of the highest quality and meet our defined standards of safety. You'll learn about a variety of line processes, expanding your existing knowledge for application into the business of making sausage. There is unlimited opportunity for growth as you become an active contributor to the Finished Goods Line Team and assist your team in the quest for continual improvement. Essential Duties / Responsibilities
Operate and learn different machines/positions on the line which may include:
Labeler
Wrapping Machine operator
Case packing operator
Quality Enhancement Specialist
Casings
Meat Delivery
Stuffing operator
Traying
Line Support
Proper set up and teardown of equipment
Must be able to complete production documentation accurately
Ability to accurately perform SAP transactions and processes
Must be able to identify Critical Control Points (CCPs) and maintain all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Take ownership for your personal safety and the safety of all Members working around you
Ability to perform responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience / Skills
Mechanical skills necessary for equipment set up and operation
In depth knowledge of equipment functions and the ability to assist in troubleshooting
Ability to read and understand a production schedule
Basic mechanical aptitude
Identify and resolve potential problems
Ability to work independently without direct supervision
Must have desire to learn and grow and share information with fellow Members
Willingness to continuously improve performance and job knowledge
Excellent prioritization skills
Must have a very keen eye for visual inspection purposes.
Strong attention to detail as it relates to product quality
Strong written and verbal communication skills required
Excellent attendance and performance record
Proactive team player, dependable and detail oriented
Physical Demands
Must be able to hand grip up to 50 lbs, and lift/carry/push/pull up to 30 lbs
Walking and/or Standing throughout the shift
Bending and/or Reaching throughout the shift
Willingness to work in cold conditions
Other Requirements
External Candidates Only: Ability to pass a pre-employment, post offer drug screen, physical and background check
Location: Watertown, WI Member Status: Full Time, Hourly (At Johnsonville, you are not an employee. You are a Member and, yes, Membership has its privileges - like the ability to buy sausage at great discounts. Our more traditional benefits are great, too.) Starting Hourly Rate: $23.25 per hour plus shift premium Hours: 2nd Shift; Line 2: 1:40pm - 10:30pm (Overtime as production demands including weekends) How to Apply: External candidates: Apply online at http://careers.johnsonville.com Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future. We value the diversity of our workforce and we embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment. M/F/Vet/DisabilityJohnsonville values the service Veterans and their family members have given to our country. We support the hiring of returning service members and military spouses.
