Wenner Bakery is hiring: Machine Operator (3rd Shift) in New Brunswick

For More Information: Text Europastry to (631) 857-4886

Do you want to join a growing company with a proven track record for success and growth? Europastry USA is a family business founded in Barcelona in 1987 by Pere Galles with locations worldwide! The bakery business is our passion and this is your opportunity to be a member of our team.

We are searching for a motivated & experienced Machine Operators.

The Machine Operator position is responsible for ensuring efficient processing of all products in accordance with applicable standards, guidelines and product specifications. This position is responsible for maintaining and operating machines for set-up, loading and packaging of products as it moves along conveyors and chutes by performing the following duties:

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Ensuring efficient operation of machines and that the products are being processed in conformance to quality standards and meet acceptable specifications set by the company.
• Performing inspections and minor mechanical functions.
• Performing prescribed basic preventative maintenance on machines as required per the Total Preventative Maintenance charts.
• Ensuring loose products are handled properly on the line without disturbing or causing damage and distortion to the process.
• Familiarity with all products and their specifications that are run on the machine. Check and ensure the process is running smoothly by observing and inspecting product for any inconveniences in shape or dimensions according to the product specification.
• Identifying and eliminating technical malfunctions; recording and alerting Supervisor and/or Maintenance of process disruptions.
• Working in unison with other co-workers on the line.
• Ensuring proper cleaning, operations, and safety of machines and work area in accordance with defined procedures, regulations, and working methods.
• Correcting problems and setting priorities.
• Identifying bottlenecks in the work processes and making suggestions for improvements.
• Maintaining productivity logs as required.
• Familiarity with the basic machine functions in order to perform the tasks stated above.
• Observing the line to ensure that product is moving uniformly through various stages of processing according to the production schedule.
• Detecting and reporting defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
• Working in accordance with the procedures, working instructions, and safety regulations as they apply within the company and escalating issues to the Supervisor when necessary.
• Taking direction on day-to-day operations from Operations Line Technician.
• Performing other duties as deemed necessary by the Supervisor.

In addition to the essential duties and responsibilities listed above, all positions are also responsible for:

• Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work-related tasks in compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
• Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments, including all Company Safety policies, GMP regulations, and lock-out/tag-out requirements according to OSHA requirements.
• Being aware of issues associated with food safety and safe food handling practices relevant to the job. Food Safety Training conducted by a qualified staff member is mandatory. Recognizing, preventing, and alleviating food safety hazards is essential. This position requires a good working knowledge of the SQF code.

What can Europastry offer to you?

• Sign-on Bonus: eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $1,500.00
• Competitive compensation package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & ADD, STD, LTD, 401K, FSA, and Paid Time Off
• Free Employee Bread Program
• Earned Wage Access Benefit
• Ongoing opportunities for development and career advancement
• Exciting fast-paced entrepreneurial environment

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