About this role
Central Ohio Farmers Co-op, Inc.is seeking a Machine Operator to work in our Marion, OH processing facility. Some required attributes are excellent attention to detail, a "lead-by-example" attitude, strong work ethics, effectively and respectfully communicate with all employees and management.
Position Responsibilities:
- Develop product knowledge and follow all company policies and procedures.
- Must be aware of and follow all applicable safety and environmental regulations.
- Understand the proper operation of conveyance equipment and the associated safety systems of that equipment
- Follow preventive maintenance schedules and document accordingly.
- Maintain high standards of quality control by following and enforcing procedures approved by the Company.
- Track inventory and communicate findings effectively and honestly.
- Clean and prepare storage facilities as needed.
- Collect and document product samples for testing as required.
- Use troubleshooting skills.
- Understand how to safely shutdown and isolate equipment for maintenance using Lock Out Tag Out procedures.
- Use sound judgment and abilities to support the best interests of the company in all situations.
- Perform all other related duties as needed or assigned.
Qualifications
At a MINIMUM , qualified candidates will must meet the following Position Requirements to be considered for an interview:
- Medium to high level of mechanical ability
- Current or previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Comfortable with heights.
- Comfortable working on a catwalk.
- Comfortable working with moving surfaces.
- Must have good communication skills.
- Dependable attendance.
- Agree to follow all safety rules including LOTO (lock-out-tag-out).
- Must wear proper PPE (safety glasses, hard hat, ear plugs and steel-toe boots covering ankle).
- Work well independently and as a team.
- Must be able to work overtime and occasional weekends and holidays to meet business needs.
- Any present or future qualifications needed to maintain this position.
It is imperative that all employees maintain a positive attitude that promotes teamwork and fosters a favorable image of the cooperative.