CBC Machine Operator - 1st Shift (812) at CARL BUDDIG GROUP

Montgomery, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Mar, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

18 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Production Operations, Quality Control, Training, Recordkeeping, Machine Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Good Manufacturing Practices, HACCP, SQF Guidelines, Mathematical Skills, Hand/Eye Coordination, Fast-Paced Environment, Housekeeping, Safety Awareness, Teamwork, Collaboration

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Job Details Job Location: Montgomery - Montgomery, IL 60538 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $20.50 - $20.50 Hourly Job Shift: 1st Job Category: Manufacture & Operations Job Title: 1st Shift CBC Machine Operator – Hiring Immediately! Location: Montgomery, IL Pay Rate: Start; $20.50/hour In 90 days; $21.00/hour About Us: Carl Buddig and Company, a respected name in the meat manufacturing industry, boasts a legacy of over 80 years. Founded as a family-owned company, we have evolved into a leading producer of premium meat products, including renowned lunchmeats, ready-to-eat cooked meats under our Kingsford, LLC division, and savory snack meats from Old Wisconsin. As a third-generation family business, our success is anchored in our commitment to quality, innovation, and community. With a workforce of 2,500 dedicated team members spread across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, we continue to expand, driven by a vision for excellence and a responsiveness to evolving consumer preferences. At Carl Buddig and Company, we foster a culture centered around teamwork and innovation. We strive to create an environment that values creativity and collaboration, ensuring every team member is empowered to contribute to our collective goals. Our dedication extends beyond our business operations. We actively support charitable initiatives and community organizations through direct contributions, volunteer work, and partnerships. We aim to make a positive impact and give back to the communities that have supported us over the years. Join us at Carl Buddig and Company, where tradition meets innovation, and where our passion for quality meat products is matched by our commitment to our people and communities. Position Summary: As a CBC Machine Operator for Carl Buddig & Company you will be responsible for producing product by preparing and packaging cooked product for shipment with a safety – minded attitude that maintains and enhances a safety culture for the benefit of the Company and its employees. DEPARTMENT: CARL BUDDIG (LUNCHMEAT) CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinates production operations of a line consisting of 4 - 10 people. Responsible for product quality, workmanship, and methods applications resulting in above standard economical manufacturing costs and general line administration. Coordinates the training of line personnel to maintain a workforce that is above standard in skill requirements, output, and daily schedules. Reviews daily production completed compared to standards and implement procedures for continuous improvement. Assures quality of packaged product by completing daily recordkeeping including, but not limited to: Oxygen testing; Seal testing; label compliance; assigning proper code dating for product being packaged; case counts, pallet times, box identification, etc. Maintains machine by completing adjustments, maintenance, and calibration during set up, operation, and after changeover. Performs general light maintenance and troubleshooting of machines and related equipment (equipment used for product breakdown [clipper tables, link cutters, Magnuson, etc.], label machines, vacuum pumps, case sealing equipment, computer printers, etc.) Takes responsibility of work area to produce a safe and quality food product. Reports all food safety related problems to your manager and to the QA Dept. in order to initiate immediate action. Requires a basic understanding of GMP’s, HACCP and SQF guidelines. Requires mathematical skills that require the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to work in temperatures of 40 degrees or less and be able to lift up to 35 pounds for 30 minutes at a time. Must be flexible and able to work as needed. Must be willing to work within the two businesses (OW and CBC). Must be able to work in a high-speed packaging environment and be able to stand for up to 8 – 10 hours per day. Must have good hand/eye coordination and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to bend, stoop and squat as needed for housekeeping responsibilities and other miscellaneous duties. Must be able to work 40 or more hours per week and work mandatory overtime if necessary, including weekends. Must adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s). WHY BUDDIG? WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive Pay and Benefits among the best in the industry! Medical (BCBS), Dental, Vision Paid Time Off & Vacation Time 401K, Training & Development Opportunities for career growth with a variety of career paths. Education Reimbursement (Salaried and Hourly), We Invest in You! Lucrative Employee Referral Bonus Program Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Responsibilities

The CBC Machine Operator is responsible for producing and packaging cooked products while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. This includes coordinating production operations, training personnel, and maintaining machinery.