American Sugar Refining, Inc. · 3 hours ago
Packaging - Refined Sugar Weigher
Arabi, LA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$26.12/hr - $26.12/hrAmerican Sugar Refining, Inc. is the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, producing a full line of grocery and specialty sweetener products. The Refined Sugar Weigher operates packaging equipment and performs multiple tasks including filling and weighing products on various lines.
AgricultureFood and Beverage
Responsibilities
Operates basic packaging equipment such as 25lb, 50lb and 100lb bagging machines
Performs basic procedures such as filling coder with ink, changing coder for appropriate abstract and lot numbers
Obtains and replaces empty bags as required
Threads machines, replace needles; acquires and mounts spools of thread, tape, cord and other material as needed
Secures, places and fills bags on filling device on manual, semi-automatic or automatic scales to specified weights within tolerances required
Checks bag weights, adding or removing sugar or adjusting scales as required
Operates sewing machine and accessory equipment to close filled bags
Inspects for defective sewing and remove rejects from line
Performs necessary cleaning, oiling and adjustment of scales, sewing machines and associated equipment to maintain operational continuity
Qualification
Required
Previous work experience in an industrial/manufacturing facility, or related environment
High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Ability to read and adjust scales on various types of packaging equipment and related equipment
Ability to work rotating shifts, including overtime, weekends and holidays
Ability to perform industrial labor tasks such as but not limited to climbing, lifting (up to 50 pounds), standing and walking for long periods of time
Preferred
Previous experience operating packaging equipment is preferred
Company
American Sugar Refining, Inc.
American Sugar Refining, Inc. is part of the ASR Group® family of companies, which make up the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar.
Founded in 1998
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
WILLIAM HOBBS
SR. ACCOUNTANT
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