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Advanced Processing Team Member - 12 Hour Shift Days

At Winland Foods, Inc. Tolleson AZ facility we are focused on winning by producing high quality, innovative, customer-driven, expert food solutions in the pasta category. We have a very competitive compensation package with NEW RATES!!, We make our own brand, Muellers, and also make private brand pasta for major grocery suppliers throughout our community! This position will report to the Meal Preparation Business that is now known as Winland Foods, Inc owned by Investindustrial. Investindustrial is a leading investment and advisory group with over $11 billions of raised fund capital, which provides commercial solutions and capital to high-quality mid-market companies internationally. Investindustrial has a strong track record of investing in the food and beverage sector, including private label, and has developed longstanding relationships in the food and beverage community. So, if you like pasta, focused on winning and working in a clean manufacturing environment, please apply to join our team!

Employee Type : Full time

Location : AZ Tolleson

Job Type : Production Group

Schedule : 6 : 00am-6 : 30pm, working a 2-2-3 schedule

Work Location : 495 S 99th Ave, Tolleson, AZ

Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD / LTD / AD&D / Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness.

Salary, based on experience and other qualifications : $24.40 per hour

Additional Perks :

• 1,000 sign on bonus ($500 once 90 days completed, $500 once 12 months completed)
• Quarterly hour bonuses
• Free Pasta!!!

Position Overview :

This position will require a self-directed, team-oriented individual, who demonstrates pride and ownership in his / her work and is willing to accept total responsibility for maintaining press area sanitation while assisting the Processing Team Member and / or Maintenance Technician whenever needs required. Advanced Processing Team Members, along with Processing Area Experts, will be responsible for BRC sanitation scores in their areas, and individuals in this position are expected to possess a good mechanical aptitude and use available time to train for future Processing openings.

Responsibilities :

Routinely assist Processing Team Members with die changes, die washing and die repair.

Assist Processing Team Members or Mechanics with mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair.

Load powder ingredients into Vacu-mix and perform cleaning and repairs of this equipment.

Perform cleaning, preventive maintenance and spring replacements on bow tie machines.

Operate RS view modules to make adjustments on presses, dryers and bulk-handling systems.

Perform daily QA testing and properly document results.

Ensure that work areas are clean, and that Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) are fully complied with.

Ensure compliance with all safety programs and maintain hazard free work areas.

Perform all press area sanitation including the following :

Dust all overheads (piping, conduit, holding hoppers, etc.)

Vacuum tops of dryers, electrical panels, etc.

Clean, mop and sanitize die room and control room.

Vacuum press platforms and catwalks.

Clean under mixers and catwalks.

Sweep under dryers, sweep and mop press area floors.

Assist in mixer and dryer cleaning.

Supervision :

Team Lead

Qualifications / Education / Experience / Skills :

Must demonstrate good communication skills and be able to understand and interpret equipment training and procedures manuals.

Must demonstrate basic math skills.

Must possess a basic mechanical aptitude. Previous food manufacturing experience or technical training would be beneficial.

Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills would be helpful.

Solid understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) and HACCP programs.

Demonstrate ability to interpret equipment drawings.

Demonstrate good math skills and a solid understanding of manufacturing equipment operation and theory.

Demonstrate good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Must be able to routinely lift 50 pounds unassisted.

Must be able to stoop, kneel, climb and work at high elevations for extended periods of time.

Must possess color vision acuity and depth perception.

Must be able to vocally communicate in a frequently noisy environment.

Must be able to work in an environment that is above 90 degrees Fahrenheit for extended periods of time.

High School Diploma or GED preferred.

EEO Statement : Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.