New 
Production Line Operator
 QPS Employment Group | |
$18.00 / hr
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 United States, Missouri, Kansas City | |
| 405 East 19th Avenue (Show on map) | |
 Jan 07, 2025 | |
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Position Title: Production Line Operator
Wage: $18/hour Shift: 1st Hours: 5:45am-4:30pm Are you a dynamic Machine Operator with proven expertise in leading production teams and ensuring seamless operations across all equipment and lines? We are seeking a Machine Operator skilled in setup, changeovers, minor mechanical adjustments, and equipment sanitation. The ideal candidate will champion safety, quality, and 5S standards. Proficient in Redzone quality checks, downtime tracking, and completing production documentation. Committed to maintaining compliance with certifications such as HACCP, SQF, Organic, and Kosher, ensuring top-tier quality and operational excellence. Production Line Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Lead team operating the applicable production line - Champion safety and quality guidelines and maintain 5s in the production department - Prepare production equipment for runs, including proper safety checks and documentation - Operate all production equipment and conduct efficient product changeovers - Maintain production areas in proper state of cleanliness and follow all SOPs; follow GMPs and keep company in compliance with certifications (Organic, Kosher, HACCP, SQF, etc.) - Perform Redzone production counts, quality checks, and downtime recording - Properly handle blends and materials and report on defective ingredients or machinery Production Line Operator Requirements: - Must lift to 50lbs - Stand entire shift - Proven communication, teamwork, and leadership skills; strong ability and willingness to problem solve - Previous food manufacturing experience strongly preferred - Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), safety, and PPE requirements - Knowledge of manual and power jack and forklift operation (training will be provided, as necessary) - Basic computer skills: Redzone experience a plus, but not required - Good communication and teamwork skills QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the Midwest. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process - Over 30 years of staffing experience Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers! We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. | |