What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator position at Devro, Inc?
We are one of the world’s leading manufacturers of collagen products for the food industry. We supply high quality edible films and coatings to over 1,000 customers in more than 100 countries, delivering our purpose of ‘Creating the Added Layer of Value’.
Primarily used by customers in the production of a wide variety of sausage and meat products, our aspirations reach way beyond our current products and services, and appeal to our natural curiosity to improve what we do.
As a global organisation, we currently employ around 2,000 people spanning the Americas, UK/EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions. We offer careers in research and development, science and food technology, manufacturing and supply chain operations, engineering, sales, and a range of other business support functions. We are always seeking talented people to join the amazing colleagues we have, to keep growing our business.
About the Role:
We are looking for hard-working production operators to join our team. We are a food manufacturing facility that specializes in coextruded gels and casings. The Production Operator’s role is responsible for operating extrusion machines, problem-solving and troubleshooting. The responsibilities include keeping the production area clean, preparing machinery and equipment for use, and strictly following health, safety, environmental, and food safety guidelines.
To be successful as a production worker you should be able to work on the production line with consistent speed and accuracy. An outstanding production worker should be able to maintain production standards and work towards improving productivity without compromising quality. We are willing to train and develop the right candidates.
The successful candidate will be run machines, using various tools and equipment to prepare product. Be willing to consult with Team Leads and other personnel to diagnose and resolve problems, such as equipment performance, output quality, and schedules. Provide quality control analysis by conducting inspections of product and equipment to evaluate quality and performance, also confer with management and coworkers to resolve machine, operator, and/or product quality issues.
We are looking for production associates in our extrusion and shirring departments. The roles range from shirring operators, utility operators, and extrusion operators. Starting pay from $18.00 to $20.00 an hour with a $2.00 per hour raise after certification (usually about 90 days).
Our mission is to sustainably utilize technology and biomaterial science-based solutions, to delight our customers. We are a business committed to the pursuit of better. The constant pursuit of what’s next, what’s needed, what’s possible now, and in the future. Do you want to be part of our journey?
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Swansea, SC 29160: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20