Kettle Cuisine · 1 day ago
Packaging Associate
Green Bay, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expKettle Cuisine is seeking a Packaging Associate responsible for performing various tasks in the assembly process. The role involves operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment, ensuring product quality, and collaborating effectively within a team environment.
Food and BeverageHospitality
Responsibilities
Responsible for operating, cleaning, and maintaining multiple pieces of manufacturing equipment
Ensure finished product conforms to specifications
Removes damaged products or supplies, as needed
Responsible for production, package, and product changeovers
Maintains required product inspection processes
Performs basic troubleshooting and minor repairs to ensure production equipment runs efficiently
Perform preventative maintenance, clear jams as well as set up for new production runs
Operate all manufacturing equipment (including new technologies) efficiently and safely
Maintain clean work area through good housekeeping practices
Perform cleaning, inspection, and lubrication of equipment
Keep daily records of product, temperatures, weights, and down time
Work well with others in a team-oriented atmosphere
Responsible for training other packaging machine operators or cross train other PMOMs
Ability to understand and perform equipment changeovers in a timely manner
Be able to quickly learn and explain the operating principals for assigned equipment
Understand and perform manufacturer related sanitation and assembly tasks on equipment
Be able to perform basic technical functions such as removing belts for cleaning and changing out basic damaged components
Be able to notify and explain to maintenance when the assigned equipment is not running to center line
Assist in the development of a lubrication schedule for the assigned equipment and execute the schedule
Gain a subject matter expert level of understanding of the operational principles of the assigned equipment
Ability to operate pallet jack
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Follows all Good Manufacturing Practices as stated within the policy
Follows all Safety rules & procedures by working safely and ensuring safety of others
Follows all food safety procedures
Follows all environmental protocols as applicable
Follows all sanitation procedures and work instructions
Qualification
Required
High school diploma of GED certificate
1 + years' experience as a team leader in manufacturing facility. Perfervidly in food
Must have high attention to detail
Must be dependable, trustworthy, able to bring energy to the performance of a task and able to show consideration for and maintain good relations with others
Ability to exhibit a professional and collaborative demeanor toward others; able to work productively with a variety of personalities and individuals
Self-starter able to conceptualize and drive initiatives forward
Positive attitude and motivated by contributing to the overall success of the team
Able to develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Creative problem-solving skills
Comfortable moving at a fast pace and in ambiguous environments
Preferred
Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
Company
Kettle Cuisine
Kettle Cuisine is a food & beverages company offering handcrafted soups.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Kainos Capital
2018-08-01Private Equity
2015-07-01Acquired
2015-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Liam Mcclennon
CEO
J
James Reed
CFO
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