What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extrusion Press Operator position at AGT Foods?
At AGT Foods, we believe people are the key to our success. We cultivate and embrace a diverse employee population. We recognize that people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives fuel our growth and enrich our global culture. We are looking for an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, likes to be challenged, and values the opportunity to make a difference.
We are looking for Extrusion Press Operators to join our growing team!
Job Details
Competitive Salary
- Starting Salary $40,560
Job type
- Full-time
Number of openings for this position
- 4
Schedule
- 12 hour shift
- Shift Schedule
Benefits of being part of the AGT Food team
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health, Dental, and Vision and additional benefits
- 401 (k)
- 401 (k) Matching
- Competitive Salary (starting at $40,560 Annualized)
- Career advancement opportunities
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Extrusion Press Operator you will get a great career and so much more. You will have the ability to showcase your skills while operating extrusion press equipment.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Sets up and operates equipment that mixes and/or blends ingredients used in the manufacturing of pasta products
- Operates and monitors pasta processing equipment and raw material handling systems and monitor dryers and finished product for conformance to specifications
- Maintains safe and sanitary conditions of the production areas
- Operates pasta press extrusion equipment at required parameters including starting and stopping equipment
- Maintains the presses and dryers at the established parameters to produce pasta and noodles to customer specification
- Monitors, adjusts and records product measurements to meet specifications
- Checks for improper cut / shapes and makes corrections as needed
- Maintains Quality Control paperwork as specified
- Monitors the production equipment for failures
- Assists with changeovers and changeover sanitation
Job Specifications:
- Education required: HS Diploma or GED
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Strong technical acumen - ability to troubleshoot a problem, involve other stakeholders as necessary, and brainstorm potential root causes
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Must be able to stand or walk for extended periods of time.
- Have the ability to perform all above tasks in an environment in cold or hot temperature
Disclaimer:
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job
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