Location
Portland, IN, United States
Posted on
Jul 06, 2022
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Job Details:
The starting pay for this position is $21.25/hr. with a shift increase for second and third shift.
If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer advancement opportunities and steady work. This facility operates five days a week with potential for overtime and produces Tacos and Tortillas.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Press Machine Operator operates and troubleshoots various processing equipment including, Divider/Rounders, Proofers, Hydraulic Presses, and Industrial Ovens to manufacture Heat Pressed Flour Tortillas.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepares for start-up or shut down of equipment as required
Keeps a legible accurate record as required including Press Line Operator's Log
Responsible for monitoring and adjusting equipment to maintain consistent dough ball weights
Responsible for monitoring and adjusting hydraulic press equipment to maintain consistent tortilla sizes and shapes
Responsible for monitoring and adjusting industrial oven to maintain consistent finished product
Maintains accurate records on log sheets and in a computer-based system
Ability to identify and troubleshoot product changes
Ensure product specifications are met in accordance with customers written specifications
Responsible for inspecting areas of responsibility for possible foreign material issues and promptly notifies Supervisor and QC of any contamination
Responsible for assisting blender operator as needed. Must be able to monitor the line while the blender operator is on break
Perform any other work as assigned by supervisor
Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF Requirements
Must perform all positions of rotation, if applicable
REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to flex/grip with wrists/hands
Walking, bending, standing, climbing steps and lifting of up to 50 lbs. occasionally
Required to use and read scales, thermometers, stopwatch and rulers
Ability to perform basic math functions (adding, subtracting, multiplying, etc.) with use of calculator
In order to be eligible for consideration you must have:
Must have operator experience listed in the work history section or the skills section of the application.
Must have 6 months’ work history in the past 3 years to be considered.
Must not have been terminated from a previous employer for attendance or job abandonment.
Must be available to work overtime and weekends.
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Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No
Work Shift:
3RD SHIFT (United States of America)
Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
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