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Hillside, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Batchmaker I will be responsible for the manufacturing of bulk food products to be filled and packed as required by the daily production schedule.  This operation is to be performed keeping safety as a primary objective and following established GMP Safety Regulatory and Stratas Foods procedures and policies.

 Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret formulas to determine product specifications processing information and technical information.
  • Responsible for recording production and test data for each food product batch to include: ingredients lot numbers temperatures mixing speeds and test results.
  • Monitoring and regulating gauges recording instruments flow meters and thermometers to correctly adjust the addition of raw materials mixing temperatures mixing speeds etc. to maintain the quality of the product and ensure safe and efficient operations.
  • Operating and tending machines to mix or blend a wide variety of food products to include: edible oils dressings margarines spreads shortenings cooking cherries vinegars cooking wines etc. for manufacture.
  • Patrolling the work area to detect any leaks equipment malfunctions and operating conditions and reporting any deficiencies to the Production Supervisor and Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Examining the product samples during production in order to evaluate necessary inprocess testing requirements.
  • Taking samples of inprocess products to provide to the Quality Assurance Laboratory for testing.
  • Using testing equipment to test samples of products to ensure they are in compliance with specifications and document results in required logbooks and/or batch records; reporting any deviations in results to the Quality Assurance Manager.
  • Modifying manufacturing directives as necessary with written authorization from the Quality Assurance Department by adjusting mixing time cycles and/or changes to ingredients.
  • Responsible for having knowledge of transfer valves pumps etc. which transfer bulk products from manufacturing to run tanks.
  • Cleaning and sanitizing all equipment necessary for the manufacturing of food products.

Qualifications :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience operating in a fast paced ready to eat food facility a plus
  • Ability to be selfguided and motivated to operate independently
  • Strong multitasking skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • BiLingual (English/Spanish) preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills ability to communicate well with others
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written and/or oral instructions
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations

 


Additional Information :

Physical: Plant operations environment and hours.  Able to manage through urgent situations. The job is performed in a manufacturing plant environment.  Exposure to loud noises dust dirt heat sparks oil and smoke may occur.  Personal protective equipment (safety glasses steel toed shoes appropriate clothing hard hat) is required in manufacturing plants. Activities include extended periods of walking and standing using hands and fingers.  Capable of lifting 75 lbs. Must be able to reach stretch bend kneel and crouch. Specific vision abilities required include close vision color vision and peripheral vision.

Benefits: Medical Dental Vision

Stratas Foods is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee in any manner prohibited by law including but not limited to on the basis of race or color religion gender age genetic information national origin/ancestry mental or physical disability family status/marital status military/veteran status and any other legally protected status.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination ProvisionThe Employer will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the Employers legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 601.35(c)

Stratas Foods Applicant Request for Accommodation Form:  Foods California Privacy Rights Act Policy:  Work :

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Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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