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Lactalis American Group Inc. Machine Operator Trainee - 2nd shift - Ricotta Packaging in Buffalo, New York
Machine Operator Trainee - 2nd shift - Ricotta Packaging
Buffalo, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2375+South+Park+Avenue+Buffalo+NY+USA+14220) • Ricotta Packaging
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Lactalis North America is currently seeking candidates to join our Ricotta Packaging team in Buffalo, NY.
Lactalis Group, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals worldwide, committed to providing healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together every day. At Lactalis, our core values ofAMBITION,ENGAGEMENT, andSIMPLICITYare at the heart of everything we do.
If you’re looking for a unique experience with a company that offers strong brands, professional expertise, and a dynamic work environment that champions entrepreneurial spirt, hands-on responsibility and real opportunity for career development, we want to hear from you!
Lactalis North America: inviting you to share with us yourSTORY, yourPASSION, and yourEXPERTISE.
From your PASSION to ours
Responsible for operation and maintenance of the bulk filler machine system.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
· Performs pre-shift operational inspection to determine condition of filling machine.
· Sets up filling machine and related equipment for product to be run.
· Monitors filling machine during line operation to insure proper operation and efficiency.
· Troubleshoots and resolve operational /mechanical problems in a timely basis to insure an efficient, smooth flow of product.
· Monitors package seal impressions, integrity, and product giveaway.
· Changes film in a timely manner to fashion to insure a continuous, efficient flow of product.
· Performs product changeover(s) as needed.
· Performs preventative maintenance on a daily/weekly schedule as required.
· Maintains an open line of communication with production palletizer, and lead person/supervisor.
· Perform proper sanitation of the filler before introducing the product.
· Continuously monitors for abnormalities or inconsistencies in the texture, shape, color, odor or foreign material in or on the product.
· Continuously monitors for proper code date, lot number and operator code product to be packaged.
· Familiarizes self with all standard operating procedures.
· Continuously monitors for proper product temperature during filling.
· Continuously monitors the cup wash, ensures that it is on and working correctly.
· Continuously monitors the cooling spirals and investigates any problems.
· Keeps work area neat and clean at all times.
Requirements
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education
• High School Diploma/GED required.
Skills / Abilities
• Basics mathematical skills are required (must be able to calculate averages)
• Food industry is preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Must be dependable and be able to work well in a team environment.
Salary Description
$22.49 per hour