Machine Operator

2 weeks ago

Skokie, Illinois, United States GEORGIA NUT COMPANY Full time
Job Details Job Location: Skokie, IL 60077 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $ $18.00 Hourly Job Shift: Third Shift Job Category: Manufacturing

Georgia Nut Company (GNC) is a food manufacturing company that combines classic recipes with state-of-the-art equipment and technology to provide consumers with both everyday confections they love and innovative snacks that continue to drive our industry. Founded in 1945, GNC has been a family owned business for over four generations, bringing forth new ideas and driving the entrepreneurial spirit of the company into the future. Our mission is to create a pleasurable eating experience for our customers by offering high quality confections and snacks while maintaining an unrelenting commitment to excellence

Qualifications

ROLE SUMMARY

The Panning Operator is responsible for working with the production team in GNCs chocolate panning process which consists of first operating our manual belt coater equipment to cover various candies, fruits, and nuts with chocolate, and then manually unloading the product into a carton and sending it to GNCs warehouse. The amount of chocolate used in this process is determined by the production recipe provided by customers, and it is the Panning Operators responsibility to ensure all customer requirements are met. The role will also maintain all aspects of production runs during the shift and assist with shift transfer. The role must also ensure production standards are met and must submit accurate and detailed shift documentation.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Complete all material worksheets and quality forms, and conduct scrap reporting
  • Monitor materials consumed during production using the system (AX) and report any discrepancies to supervisor
  • Maintain inventory accuracy in the work center and match retain sample with actual production (validation of quality)
  • Cross-train in all positions within department, assist in training of temporary employees, and encourage continuous employee empowerment
  • Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work area organization by follow 5s-GMPs
  • Inform supervisor of any safety concerns, issues with equipment, material shortages, formulas, and employees, and when propane tanks are low and need to be reordered
  • Upon completion of scheduled quantity, fill out production reports, complete labor reports, and turn work order packets into supervisor
  • Perform allergen change-overs and obtain QA Supervisor sign-off before beginning production
  • Run a continuous process from one shift to the next, including taking over for the operator from the previous shift and performing department shut down procedures
  • Operate efficiently, follow all job related procedures, and complete other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Must wear proper personal protective equipment including uniform, face mask, hair net, latex gloves, bump cap, earplugs, and safety shoes
  • Will be standing on concrete, bending, stooping, twisting, and turning for an extended period of time
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Working weekends is mandatory and required to work overtime during peak season and/or when needed

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English required
  • Must be well organized with high attention to detail
  • Ability to successfully prioritize workload and be well organized
  • Must possesses basic reading skills, such as reading labels, formulas, and directions
  • Knowledge of basic math including measurements, percentages, and ratios
  • Dependable and adaptable to a fast-paced work environment
  • Must be flexible to working hours for a seven-day operation

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