Operate various types of machinery, as needed and as described by assigned leadership.
Set up assigned equipment each day according to the posted production schedule and as required based on the product specifications. Disassemble at the close of each day for sanitation.
Monitor equipment operations; troubleshoot and resolve basic malfunctions, notify supervision and the maintenance staff when significant issues occur.
Data recording, entry, and adjustment as needed
Calibrate systems to time, temperature and positions of equipment.
Record and interpret temperatures as related to the process.
Use, read and record measuring devices and product parameters.
Monitoring equipment daily and taking corrective measures to resolve issues.
Work with the maintenance staff to establish and implement preventative maintenance programs and best practice equipment operation methods.
Notify management or supervisory staff if unusual or out of spec operations are identified.
Perform general housekeeping duties in the production area: maintenance a safe and clean work area while in compliance with existing policy.
Take ownership and responsibility for the equipment and machinery.
Comply with organization policies including, but not limited to, safety, good manufacturing practices, food safety, and employment and work rules.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills
All levels of formal education are considered. GED is a plus.
Required Experience
Ability to perform comparative analysis and make recommendations.
Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions.
Ability to read and follow a designated recipe.
Basic understanding of units of measure and their applications.
Ability to read, understand and follow written specifications, blueprints, or schematics in English.
Work is performed within a manufacturing environment subjected to extreme temperatures of cold and warm along with wearing the proper PPE,
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, bend, walk, use hands or finger, talk, hear, and feel objects, tools, or controls for an extended period of time.
Required to lift up to 50 pounds. Vision abilities include close vision to a computer screen.
OSI Industries is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that believes everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. OSI does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, gender, race, color, religion, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, qualifications and business needs. OSI participates in the E-Verify program.
All levels of formal education are considered. GED is a plus.