Onsite Job Fair

Onsite Job Fair Summary:

Located at our Nampa Location, on Wednesday July 10th at 12:00pm- 2:00pm. 

We have multiple gates, please ensure that you arrive at GATE 1 and press the intercom button to reach our front desk. 

Please "apply" to this posting to let us know you will be attending Please bring your resume onsite for interviews with our team. 

Details on openings:

Shifts: A, B, C, D

A Shift: Sunday - Tuesday with EOW from 7am - 7pm

B Shift: Sunday - Tuesday with EOW from 7pm - 7am

C Shift: Thursday - Saturday with EOW from 7am - 7pm

D Shift: Thursday - Saturday with EOW from 7pm - 7am

Position Responsibilities:

End Of Line Operator 

• Operate high-speed packaging and palletizing equipment through touchscreen/HMI in a production environment
• Set machine to increase/decrease number of cases selected for different size formats
• Reset robotic arm positions after line shut down
• Load packaging materials into packaging machine and palletizing machine
• Set machine to increase/decrease number of pouches selected for different size packaging sleeves
• Break down machinery with hand tools to clean and sanitize
• Observe/inspect materials to identify contamination, foreign materials, uniformity, and quality
• Operate industrial carts and power hand carts
• Perform troubleshooting and basic maintenance of equipment
• Clean packaging and palletizing area and sanitize equipment
• Complete daily paperwork and reports
• Must be able to work a minimum of 12 hours

Bossar Operator 

• Operate high-speed manufacturing equipment through touchscreen/HMI
• Lift and add rolls of packaging film into machine
• Observe materials to identify contamination or foreign materials
• Inspect pouches for uniformity and quality
• Document all necessary supply inventories
• Operate industrial carts and forklifts in a safe manner
• Perform troubleshooting and basic maintenance of equipment
• Clean packaging area and sanitize equipment
• Complete daily paperwork and reports
• Perform and complete sensory testing
• Must work a minimum of 12 hours
• Responsible to support a food safety and food quality culture

Tetrapak Operator

• Operation of Tetra Pak machine – mixing of materials and products
• Load ingredients into Tetra Pak machine according to Materne’s specifications.
• Work with computer interface to monitor equipment
• Read schematics and diagrams to monitor machine activity (flow, machine status, temperature settings, level indication)
• Testing of PH levels, viscosity levels, brix levels, flavor additives using quality devices
• Break down machinery with hand tools to clean and sanitize
• Receive / inspect materials and accept or reject based on Materne’s specifications
• Observe materials to identify contamination or foreign materials
• Detect equipment problems and troubleshoot
• Operate industrial carts, power hand carts, and hi-lo’s
• Inspect product as it moves through manufacturing process for quality
• Complete paperwork and document down time

Facilities Sanitation Tech

• Perform the duties of sanitation as described in the programs and systems including but not limited to sanitation, environmental monitoring, quality and food safety standards for the plant.
  • Rinse, wash, and sanitize equipment and areas as needed to reduce cross contamination risk as pertains to food safety of finished product and ingredients. Including but not limited to the sanitation of:
    • Common Areas such as break rooms, locker rooms, and restrooms as well as trash, waste, recycling equipment, and grounds.
  • Lead, monitor, and report on chemical usage and movement of chemicals within the common areas of the plant and ensure compliance of chemical concentrations, cleaning frequency, and sanitary conditions.
  • Train, educate, and mentor team members on sanitary practices and good housekeeping.
• Participate in and initiate continuous improvement with Sanitation Leadership and team members to drive a world class sanitation program.
  • Effectively communicate opportunities, inventory status, continuous improvement efforts, etc. to the Sanitation Supervisor.
  • Investigate, respond, and report internal customer feedback regarding product food safety and quality issues as they pertain to sanitation.

Ixapack Operator

• Operate high-speed packaging equipment through touchscreen/HMI in a production environment
• Reset robotic arm positions after line shut down
• Load packaging materials into packaging machine
• Set machine to increase/decrease number of pouches selected for different size packaging sleeves
• Break down machinery with hand tools to clean and sanitize
• Observe/inspect materials to identify contamination,  foreign materials, uniformity and quality
• Operate industrial carts and power hand carts
• Perform troubleshooting and basic maintenance of equipment
• Clean packaging area and sanitize equipment
• Complete daily paperwork and reports
• Perform and complete sensory testing

Apple Sorter

• Inspect, sort and remove bad apples and foreign material from the production line.
  • Assist with providing guidance and coaching to temporary associates or others assigned to apple sorting to ensure that work is being performed to standard, including proper defect identification.
• Assist with housekeeping, general sanitation and clean-up activities.
• Assist with raw material waste removal
• Assist with cinnamon weighing and other tasks as needed
• Must work a minimum of 12 hours

Palletizer Operator

• Operate high-speed palletizing equipment through touchscreen/HMI in a production environment
• Reset robotic arm positions after line shut down
• Load materials into palletizing machine
• Set machine to increase/decrease number of cases selected for different size formats
• Observe/inspect materials to identify contamination,  foreign materials, uniformity and quality
• Operate industrial carts, power hand carts, and forklifts
• Perform troubleshooting and basic maintenance of equipment
• Clean palletizing area and sanitize equipment
• Complete daily paperwork and reports
• Clearly communicate machine issues to team members, both upstream and downstream
• Assist with rework when needed on our Case Packer Machine
• May be required to hand stack cases
• Must be able to work a minimum of 12 hours

Maintenance Tech

• Occasionally perform and/or coordinate maintenance and basic repairs for the building and facilities 
• Remove, replace, rebuild, install various pumps for different processes, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic.
• Work with vacuum and pneumatic systems.
• Welding and fabrication of stainless steel, aluminum steel, or carbon steel (MIG, TIG, Stick)
• Machining experience with Mills, Drills, Shears, Brakes, Lathes, Punches, Grinders, and other shop equipment.

• Occasionally perform and/or coordinate maintenance of the grounds and property, including waste removal, snow removal, landscaping, etc.
• Technical troubleshooting for Controls, Electrical, Instrumentation, and some Mechanical Systems
• Support production lines as an on-call basis if necessary
• Reading electrical schematics, P&IDs, and wiring diagrams
• Rebuild and perform calibration/verification of equipment
• Read and understand technical manuals to diagnose failures within the facility
• Maintain an accurate activity log in the CMMS
• Wire and install new equipment for continuous improvement projects at the requests of project managers
• Consult with controls engineers on programming improvements for new projects and existing equipment
• Read and set device parameters such as VFD’s, soft motor starts, and motor contacts
• Use test equipment such as multimeters, motor megger, oscilloscope, 4-20mA meters, thermocouple RTD readers/testers, offline motor tester
• Work with 480V AC, 3-phase; 240V AC, 3/2 Phase; 120 V AC 3/2/1 Phase; and 24 VDC process signals of 4-20mA and 0-10VDC
• Troubleshoot and replace motor starters, VFD’s, servo drives, electrical disconnects, breakers, fuses, relays, and safety circuits
• Use teach pendant for moving robots
• Use process readings and perform mechanical and parameter offsets with appropriate documentation and follow-up
• Attend daily maintenance and production hand-off meetings
• Communicate through work orders and emails in an organized, productive, professional manner
• Work a flexible schedule as required
• Provide OJT for technicians regarding electrical and instrumentation problem solving
• All other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand for an entire shift (8-12 hours)
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications:

Education

• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Technical / Trade School preferred

Experience

• Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Previous experience working in the food industry is a plus

Skills

• Strong attention to detail
• Mechanical aptitude
• Computer skills
• Basic Math skills
• Competency with weights and measures