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Machine Operator

Sauer BrandsNew Century, KS

$19 - $23 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$19-$23/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Machine Operator

1st and 2nd shift available (4-day work week/weekends off) (Fridays as needed)

1st Shift: Monday- Thursday 6:30 am- 5:00 pm2nd Shift: Monday- Thursday 5:00 pm- 3:30 am ($1.75/hour Shift differential)

Starting wage: $18.50 - $22.75

Overall Goal of Position

Produce product by keeping packaging machines working efficiently/effectively.

Job SummaryPrimary responsibilities of a Machine Operator include properly operate production equipment to ensure continuous product flow, supporting quality assurance activities, and timely completion of all required production documentation.What will you do?

Operate vertical form or horizontal fill equipment with Programmable Logic Control (PLC) electronics.Take action necessary to insure continuous product flow.Assist with troubleshooting system problems.Complete required QA and production reports. Communicate clearly with others in processing and support positions.Safely operate pallet jack to move materials.Perform area-wide and system cleaning (5s) to meet Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) expectations.

Adhere to all safety, operating, Safe Quality Food (SQF), and GMP procedures/policies.

The Ideal Candidate Will have:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).or equivalent combination of education and experience.Prior Machine Operator experience.Manufacturing Experience in food a plus.

Successful Attributes:

Initiative to organize and accurately perform all job functionsAbility to effectively work at line speeds in accordance with company production standards.Curious, with desire to continuously learn and to support continuous improvement.Possesses a strong attention to detail.Self-starter with the capacity to work with minimal supervision as well as work as part of a team.Can easily adapt to change in the work environment.

Physical Attributes:

Ability to lift up to 30 lbsAbility to regularly stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Read and interpret documents.

What Is In It For You? Our company acknowledges talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages and outstanding advancement opportunities. For this reason, we offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan that includes the following:

401K plan matchingMedical/Dental/Vision CoverageAccrued vacation and 9 paid HolidaysFlexible Spending AccountsTuition ReimbursementEmployee and Dependent Life InsuranceVoluntary Disability InsuranceOther Voluntary Insurance Options

Sauer Brands, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, gender, disability, national origin, veteran, other protected status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Location: New Century, KS

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FAQs About Machine Operator Jobs at Sauer Brands

What is the work location for this position at Sauer Brands?
This job at Sauer Brands is located in New Century, KS, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Sauer Brands?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $18.5–$22.75 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Sauer Brands?
Sauer Brands lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Sauer Brands?
Sauer Brands is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Sauer Brands for this role?
Sauer Brands offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Family/Dependent Health, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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