3pm-1130pm Production Mix Operator 1 (20-26.91)
Quincy, WA - USA
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Job Summary
This position is reserved for employees that are dedicated to stepping up from an entry level position on the manufacturing floor. Qualified candidates must be able to perform a variety of jobs tasks or duties as required; and must be able to work any shift overtime and weekends as required.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Mix Operator to join our Production team in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating computerized mixing systems ensuring the accurate formulation of recipes maintaining a clean and safe workspace and following all quality and safety standards including GMP HACCP and allergen handling protocols. Qualified candidates must be able to perform a variety of jobs tasks or duties as required; and must be able to work any shift daily overtime and weekends as required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate computerized mixing equipment to prepare and process recipes according to production schedules.
- Clean and sanitize equipment and work areas using Centralized Foaming Systems and CIP (Clean-in-Place) processes.
- Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) safety policies including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and PPE requirements.
- Accurately document production activities including batch records ingredient usage and cleaning logs.
- Safely handle ingredients including allergens ensuring proper storage usage and segregation protocols.
- Take production samples and perform basic laboratory tests to ensure product quality.
- Troubleshoot machinery and mixing processes to minimize downtime and maintain product standards.
- Operate and maintain waste water treatment systems in compliance with environmental and safety guidelines.
- Execute and monitor computer-based commands for production systems.
- Identify correct formulations and ensure full execution of recipes with accuracy.
- Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to transport ingredients and materials.
- Follow all established quality control protocols and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
Qualifications :
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Basic math skills with the ability to perform and apply mathematical reasoning.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Certified Forklift Operator. (To be completed on the job )
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
- Electrical 2 Training. (To be completed on the job)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical ability to lift bend stand for long periods and handle materials as needed.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent - REQUIRED & VERIFIED
Related Experience: Previous relevant experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Equipment/Software Skills: Basic computer knowledge - data entry
Physical Requirements: This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds climb stairs bend kneel stand for extended periods work in confined spaces and work at heights.
Helpful Previous Experience:
- Food or beverage manufacturing.
- Familiarity with HACCP principles and food safety protocols.
- Experience with automated mixing systems and computer interfaces.
Additional Information :
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401k and more.
Salary Range: $41600 - $55972 / Annually
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 Provision-The 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 60-1.35(c)
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About Company
Stratas Foods LLC is the leading supplier of fats and oils to the Foodservice, Food Ingredients and Retail Private Label markets in North America and is a producer of quality bulk and packaged dressings, mayonnaise and sauces. Stratas Foods was formed in October 2008 as a 50/50 joint ... View more