Food Batchmaker

Chicago FULL TIME $30,000 - $45,000 / Year
($2,500 - $3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a detail-oriented Food Batchmaker to operate and maintain our grinding equipment. In this role, you'll ensure that our food mash meets quality standards and production schedules. If you're a team player with a knack for technical machinery and a commitment to safety, apply today!

Responsibilities

  • Set up grinding machinery according to production specifications.
  • Adjust machine controls to regulate flow, pressure, and speed of materials.
  • Monitor and adjust operations to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Inspect finished products for quality assurance.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance tasks to ensure reliability.
  • Maintain accurate production records, documenting downtime and maintenance actions.
  • Engage with team members to share insights on process improvements.
  • Train and support junior staff in best practices for equipment operation.
  • Participate in safety audits and compliance checks.
  • Assist in inventory management for raw materials and supplies.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • At least 2 years of experience in a similar role in food processing.
Technical Skills
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Basic Computer Proficiency
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Safety Training Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Certification in Food Processing Management: Professional certification indicating advanced knowledge in food processing.
  • Experience with Continuous Improvement Practices: Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance with dental and vision
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Access to employee development programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in a diverse workforce and aim to create an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local communities and support various social causes.
  • Sustainability Focus: We prioritize sustainable practices in our operations and encourage eco-friendly initiatives.
Status: Closed