Production Operator

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A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Production Operator. The Production Operator experience would be working for a major company and has career growth potential.

If you are interested in this Production Operator position, please apply today for immediate consideration!

Production Operator Compensation:

• Pay Rate: 21.00 per hour.
• Schedule: night shift, 21:00 – 07:30 Sunday night – Thursday morning., OT as needed to meet production demand

Production Operator Responsibilities:

• Handle raw materials: transport from storage, weigh per batch requirements, and add to dump station/mixer.

• Conduct inspection and reconciliation of batch labels for premixes.

• Fill silos and complete final packaging activities (manual and automatic lines).

• Perform sampling per batch requirement (homogeneity, carryover, process monitoring, quality plan lab submissions).

• Conduct incoming 3PRM sampling, visual inspection, and release activities.

• Perform finished goods visual inspection and release activities.

• Safely palletize and store raw materials and/or finished goods.

• Operate production equipment including:

  • Mixing, packaging, blending, charging station

  • Bagger/packer operations

  • Hoist and stand-up forklift

  • PPE and respirator use

• Monitor equipment and production process parameters; record process conditions and actions.

• Report deviations in processes, raw materials, or finished goods; assist with quality investigations and corrective actions.

• Communicate relevant production information to incoming shift supervisor and colleagues.

• Advise Lead Utility Mechanic of maintenance issues to ensure continuous operation.

• Complete housekeeping and sanitation activities per Master Sanitation Schedule, cGMPs, 5S, and site guidelines.

• Print batch labels and perform reconciliation activities for each batch.

• Complete required computer-based and formal training modules (safety, quality, SDS, problem-solving, etc.).

• Participate in site SHE culture, including Behavior-Based Safety and Safe Start programs.

• Follow and promote all DSM Life Saving Rules and SHE/quality standards.

• Display safety leadership by ensuring use of PPE, compliance with procedures, and maintaining a safe/clean environment.

• Participate in inventory cycle counts.

• Perform receiving, shipping, and warehouse duties as assigned by Plant Manager.

• Support and strengthen interdepartmental collaboration.

• Contribute to projects and special assignments as required.

Production Operator Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs / 25 kg
• 1+ year of general warehouse or production experience (required)
• 6+ months of related production experience ()
• Forklift operation experience (standup)
• Computer proficiency
• Must pass a physical during screening (post-offer)
• Experience with batch production and quality standards ()
• Knowledge of SHE, GMP, and food/feed safety practices

Top 3 Skills/Requirements:

• Ability to lift 55 lbs / 25 kg
• Experience operating machinery and forklifts
• Production batch experience ()

If you think this Production Operator position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!

Heather Horkenbach
Staffing Manager
(586) 588-9799 Local
(877) 782-3334 Toll Free
(877) 782-3444 Fax