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Great Lakes Cheese
1st Shift Transporter
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Manufacturing or Production Technician works with manufacturing equipment and machinery. Performs set up and tests, monitors, adjusts and repairs machines used to produce products or other machines. Inspects equipment, troubleshoots problems with machines or designs.
$61,154 / year median in Wisconsin
+4% projected growth
Job Description
The Transport Trim prepares product and cutting to meet customer specifications in compliance with company policy related to GMP's and Safety. Job Responsibilities Maintain area, equipment, and personal sanitation. Debox/unwrap cheese from original packaging. Weigh cheese when applicable. Inspect/clean cheese. Maintain accurate production records. Operate cutters and lifting equipment. Moves cheese from line to line. Pack and seal trim. Tag trim. Organize trim barrels onto a pallet. Scan pallets to a location. Organize/sort/track raw packing materials. Productive use of down time. Review order specifications to perform quality checks against customer orders. Communicate to line personnel on order specifications and quality issues. Enter data on production reports. Communicate to line personnel on safety issues. Perform handheld functions using a handheld scanner. Operate a manual pallet truck. All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures. All GLC employees are expected to produce and promote our products and services in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program. Other responsibilities as assigned by the manager. Required Education and Experience High School diploma or GED. Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and related equipment. Ability to rotate to all lines all Bulk positions Ability to make minor decisions based on standard practices. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Ability to read, prepare, and comprehend production reports and worksheets. Ability to communicate with line personnel regarding information contained therein, and regarding quality and safety issues. Preferred Education and Experience SAP experience. MES experience. Working Conditions Ability to constantly stand/walk; bend/flex/extend neck; frequently grip/reach/lift/pull with L/R hands. Ability to frequently handle material from floor-to-waist, waist-to-shoulder and pushing/pulling/carrying. Hair nets, ear plugs/muffs, hardhats, and/or safety glasses may be required.