Machine Operator
Western Milling
Goshen, CA (In Person)
$40,560 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Overview This position is a machine operator responsible for the packing quality feed, checking weights, and maintaining product stack quality. Primary goal is to assure safe and efficient production and highest product integrity. Responsibilities Operate packaging systems and lines Coordinate the efficient use of packaging materials and correct product labeling. Clean-up left-over product around tanks and other equipment. Load/Unload trucks cars with forklift. Operate forklift and other equipment to support production on a daily basis. Stack bags of product in a concise and consistent manner. Operate augers, belt-driven machinery, and elevators used in the production process. Operate various machinery to support production. Cross-train with other departments to provide consistency throughout the Company. Provide back-up support for other roles as necessary. Available for overtime work on a scheduled or call-in basis, as necessary. Other duties as assigned by the manager/supervisor. Qualifications Two years manufacturing experience, preferably in a warehouse/sacking environment Forklift experience; certification preferred. Warehouse experience preferred. Basic operating knowledge of augers, belt-driven machinery, elevators, and other equipment used in the production process. Skills Understanding of machine operational processes and procedures. Familiarity with industrial equipment operations and care. Demonstrated interpersonal skills. Pro-active, self-motivated, and honest. Forklift certification preferred. Basic computer skills. Physical Requirments Continuously lift/move/push/pull objects weighing up to and including 50-pounds; regularly lift/move/push/pull objects weighing up to and including 75-pounds. Continuously shovel material. Frequently climbs ladders; occasionally works at heights of 100 feet. Frequently stoop/crouch/bend/climb/push/pull objects to complete the essential functions of this position. Vision sufficient to safely perform the essential job tasks. Environment Continuously exposed to outdoor/uncontrolled weather conditions. Regularly exposed to work near moving parts/equipment. Regularly exposed to major amounts of dust. Regularly exposed to moderate to severe noise levels. Occasionally exposed to chemicals used in the manufacturing process. Compensation Min USD $19.50/Hr. Compensation Max USD $19.50/Hr.