Machine Operator II at Baldwin Richardson Foods

Pennsauken Township, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine Operation, Mechanical Aptitude, Food Packaging Equipment, Communication Skills, Team Player, Safety Compliance, Documentation, Troubleshooting, Continuous Improvement, Good Housekeeping, Forklift Operation, Conflict Management, Self-Starter, Punctuality, Personal Protective Equipment, Hand Tools

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

WHO WE ARE Baldwin Richardson Foods is focused on enriching the flavor of life. As a full-service liquid products supplier and strategic partner to the food and beverage industry, Baldwin Richardson Foods combines its formulation expertise and unique packaging options with robust processing capabilities to produce high-quality sauces, toppings, syrups, fillings, and shelf-stable beverages for the world's most iconic Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs), Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) brands, and food service companies. Its state-of-the-art Innovation & Culinary Center transforms trends and culinary inspiration into legendary products through an award-winning commercialization process. The company also manufactures and markets Mrs. Richardson's dessert sauces and Nance's mustards/condiments in addition to producing finished goods for the private label sector. BRF maintains its headquarters and a manufacturing facility in Macedon, New York; with a Culinary Innovation Center in Westmont, Illinois; and offices and manufacturing facilities in Williamson, New York; Pennsauken, New Jersey; and Corona, California. This role is located at our Pennsauken, NJ location. WHAT WE NEED The Machine Operator II will safely operate machinery with maximum efficiency, while maintaining product quality and following regulatory and company guidelines for sanitation and safety. A successful individual will have basic mechanical aptitude, desire to learn how to operate food packaging equipment, ability to follow clearly written instructions, and willingness to grow and develop in the manufacturing field. Strong communication skills and team player attitude are a must. Our Production Team follows a 2-2-3 shift schedule, providing a consistent routine for work-life balance. Shift hours for this role are 5:45am - 6:00pm. Sample 2-2-3 Shift Schedule: Week 1: Work Monday, Tuesday - Off Wednesday, Thursday - Work Friday, Saturday, Sunday Week 2: Off Monday, Tuesday - Work Wednesday, Thursday - Off Friday, Saturday, Sunday WHAT YOU WILL DO * Operate machinery, to include machine set-up, operation, change overs, and troubleshooting, to detect product (raw or finished) defects or machine malfunctions, adjusting machines as necessary. * Maintain GMP (good housekeeping) standards at and around machinery. * Perform SOPs for machinery in assigned area. * Cross training or training on equipment as defined by the manager. * Maintain accurate documentation. * Maintain and issue raw materials into assigned work orders. * Work in a safe manner, consistent with company safety rules and regulations. * Maintain good attendance records according to company policy. * Report food safety & quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action. * Ensure that line conditions are acceptable to change from one product to another by evaluating that materials, paperwork, and equipment have been staged for changeover and notify Maintenance if repairs are needed, share continuous improvement ideas if applicable. * Helps drive 5S standards. WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Required Education/Experience: * Minimum of 6 months’ previous work experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Preferred Education/Experience: * High School Diploma or GED. * Successful completion of work instruction and SOP assessments as introduced by the company. * Proficient in operating up to 2 production machines, including operation, set-ups, changeovers and troubleshooting of multiple machines. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Continuous learning, and improvement, mindset is a must; there are many opportunities to learn and develop at BRF, but the individual needs to be motivated to engage in those opportunities. * Effectively communicate information in one-on-one and small group situations. * Willingness to offer suggestions on ways to improve assigned work. * Ability to wear personal protective equipment (bump cap, hair net, ear plugs, beard net (if applicable), Kevlar gloves, safety glasses and leather, skid resistant work shoes/boots. * Ability to use various hand tools (knife, water house, band cutters, can opener, scales, Telnet scanners, various small hand tools as required for position/product testing). * Previous experience operating a forklift (for applicable work areas). * Lock out/tag out certified. * Team player and constructive conflict management are key skills for success. * Self-starter and disciplined. * Punctuality is a must. * Motivated to do your best work each day. At BRF, base pay is one part of our total compensation package. You'll also receive a comprehensive benefits package including low premium and out of pocket cost medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k with company match, generous sick and vacation time, 9 paid holidays, birthday and floating holidays, volunteer time and more!

Responsibilities

The Machine Operator II will operate machinery efficiently while ensuring product quality and adhering to safety guidelines. Responsibilities include machine setup, operation, troubleshooting, and maintaining good housekeeping standards.