Scope:
· Skilled knowledge of package machines. · Responsible for key setup and operation of machines in the Packing Department. · Monitor machine operation during production processes for adjustments. · Report complications of machinery directly to the Lead or Shift Supervisor. · Key member for inventory.
Key Responsibilities:
· Monitor machine operation to ensure flow of daily production in keeping consistent with the Shift Supervisor's direction that control and improve: · Production yield and efficiency of facility against standard · Safety · Leadership · Cleanliness · Food safety and quality · Adherence to SOP's · Employee ownership and understanding of product and process and overall teambuilding · Employee welfare
Continuously take independent action, perform the daily paperwork, and provide corrective action recommendations to the Shift Leader in the areas of: · Safety · Quality · Cleanliness · Yield & efficiency
Keep machine and area clean and free of straps, plastic, and boxes throughout the shift and before the next shift arrives. Communicate with area Lead to keep production flowing smoothly and startup of lines. Report broken or inoperable equipment or any abnormal noises to the Shift Supervisor. Set up tape machines, box code daters, load weight machine and metal detectors with correct information. Set up belts, case sealers, package codes, and keep inventory on all numbers and supplies needed for coders. Adjust tray rails for trays being used throughout the day. Maintain accurate case count for changeovers and set up packaging for changeovers. Check on all areas of packaging for proper film, weight settings, casing, and skid loading throughout the day. Help with set up of next shift. Continuous checks on proper code dates and sealing of all packages. Other tasks as assigned.
Adhere to all environmental, health and safety requirements and procedures. Responsible for food safety and quality. Maintain annual training in Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Defense, PPE, and OSHA regulated programs.
Position Requirements:
· Math and reading skills · Able to troubleshoot, diagnose, and solve problems mechanically · Ability to lift, bend, stoop, and stand for long periods of time · Regular and reliable attendance
J&J Snack Foods Corp. (NASDAQ: JJSF) is a leader and innovator in the snack food industry, providing nutritional and affordable branded niche snack foods and beverages to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets. Our portfolio of products include soft pretzels, frozen beverages, frozen juice treats and desserts, stuffed sandwiches, burritos, churros, fruit pies, funnel cakes, cookies and bakery goods under 25 assorted brand names. Manufactured and distributed nationwide, our principal products include SUPERPRETZEL, PRETZEL FILLERS and other soft pretzels, ICEE, SLUSH PUPPIE newly-acquired Dippin' Dots, and ARCTIC BLAST frozen beverages, LUIGI’S Real Italian Ice, MINUTE MAID* frozen juice bars and ices, WHOLE FRUIT fruit bars, sorbet and organic juice tubes, , MARY B’S biscuits and dumplings, DADDY RAY’S fig and fruit bars, TIO PEPE’S and CALIFORNIA CHURROS churros, THE FUNNEL CAKE FACTORY funnel cakes, and several cookie brands within COUNTRY HOME BAKERS. For more information, please visit us at www.jjsnack.com. *MINUTE MAID is a registered trademark of The Coca-Cola Company.