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The Marzetti Company · 2 days ago

2nd Shift Relief Line Tech - SSHC (M-F)

Horse Cave, KY

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The Marzetti Company is a leading manufacturer of specialty food products, known for its popular retail brands. The Relief Line Tech role involves supporting production by providing relief for breaks, assisting in the operation of packaging equipment, and ensuring the continuous operation of production lines.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingWholesale

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Works respectfully with all team members to ensure the Safety, Quality, production and support of our products and goals on a daily basis

Practices integrity, respect, accountability, continuous improvement and positive interactions with all Team Members and visitors

Actively participates in Marzetti Operational Excellence, special projects or tasks, and modification programs as needed with prior approval

Actively participates in department/shift/team meetings and is involved with improvement/resolutions & follow-up

Maintains the highest standard of Safety for all functions on an ongoing basis and ensures compliance for self and others to OSHA standards

Performs daily inspection of all PPE required including but not limited to SLIP-RESISTANT/STEEL-TOED SHOES, safety glasses, gloves, shields and aprons to ensure good overall condition of items that provide optimal personal safety & protection while working in the facility

If required for assigned tasks, successfully acquires and maintains Lock Out-Tag Out Certification for machine and safely performs all functions in accordance to OHSA and company requirements and standards

As required, performs daily inspection of any applicable power equipment with proper documentation

As a member of the T. Marzetti Company, completes his/her Behavior Based Safety Observations (BBSO), corrects issues when identified, and participates in problem solving

Leads and promotes a strong Food Safety Culture within the facility

Completes his/her Behavior Based Quality observations (BBQs), corrects issues when identified and participates in problem solving

Ensures compliance to quality, Food Safety Preventive Control (FSPC), FSMA, Food Defense, , OSHA and other support programs; assures conformity to all company, customer and government standards

Reviews, understands, and complies with all applicable SOPs containing Process or Preventive Control monitoring or verification, if trained and designated as a Qualified Individual (QI)

Communicates any concerns related to product safety, integrity, quality and legality to management or to the confidential hotline if the need for anonymity is necessary

Rotates across multiple work areas and functions throughout the shift, to provide break relief for Utilities, Line Techs, and Machine Operators. This includes:

Records all information as required

Assists in setting up machine prior to shift start up

Ensures a proper supply of materials for tapers, fillers, box makers, labelers, cup supply remains filled and other packing equipment. Replenishes packaging supplies such as film, boxes, cartons, glue, ink or labels

Assembles boxes/cases for packing product(s) as needed and packs finished product into cases

Monitor x-ray equipment

Visually inspects product for quality defects and removes defective product

Assists in operation of packaging machine/equipment in accordance with Safety standards, specifications and instruction

Provides training for others when necessary

Ensures packaging materials are correct, in specification and properly positioned in the machine and changes materials as needed

Monitors and may adjust weight control of packaged units and ensures codes are accurate and correct in format

Maintains standard production quantities/rates for each product to ensure continuous production

Monitors machine operation to detect malfunctions; may make minor adjustments/repairs; communicates mechanical problems to maintenance

Mounts supplies on spindles or places supplies in hoppers or other feeding devices

Coordinates information and equipment with Machine Operator and Utility positions to prior and next shifts Leads & Operators and other dept

Regular Attendance is required in accordance with Company attendance policy and procedures

Ensures completion of Sanitation responsibilities, including but not limited to:

Correctly washes and sanitizes all processing equipment, pumps, blenders and transfer lines or machine blocks, hoppers, feed tubes & hoses

Cleans entire processing work station including tables, conveyor chains, floors, walls, air filter hoses and dust collectors, drop cards, air and electric drops, check weights, scales and wall mounted items such as fire extinguishers, sinks, soap and paper towel dispensers

Breaks down, cleans and sanitizes all filling equipment including but not limited to hoppers, feed tubes, vibrator feeders, drop tubes, filler hoppers, augers

Properly operates CIP sanitizing equipment

Cleans debris and refuse from interior & exterior of plant and empties and cleans all trash receptacles in plant

Washes plastic curtains in processing rooms and production areas

Complete initial/annual training to ensure the individual is properly qualified (QI) to perform all required job tasks as outlined in training programs/records

Performs other duties/responsibilities as assigned by Machine Operator, Lead and Management

Qualification

Manufacturing experienceMechanical aptitudeMath skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Prior experience in a manufacturing environment requiring repetitive work preferred

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively – verbally & written – and work well with Team Members and Management

Basic mechanical aptitude and good math skills are helpful

Ability to read & interpret written & verbal direction while working in a safe, effective & productive manner within a fast-paced environment