Machine Operator - Food Manufacturing

Shift: 3rd Shift, 9:30 PM - 6:00 AM

Pay Range: $24.00 - $30.00 Hourly

At EW Grobbel, we have been proudly delivering high quality food for 140 years.  As one of Crain’s “50 Fastest Growing Companies in Detroit,” we’re ready to be a national powerhouse.  We’re looking for a highly skilled Machine Operator to join our team.

The Machine Operator position here at EW Grobbel requires an individual who possesses the ability to monitor and guide the cooking schedules and machines. The qualified candidate must demonstrate a positive attitude, high energy, and is able to become competent in their position quickly. The ideal applicant would be accustomed to physical and fast paced work with machine operating experience.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Operate cooking machinery according to specified procedures to meet production targets.

• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on cooking equipment to ensure optimal performance.

• Troubleshoot issues with cooking machinery and escalate complex problems to maintenance team.

• Adjust machine settings as required to meet product specifications.

• Strictly adhere to HACCP, USDA, and other relevant food safety guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses.

• Monitor cooking temperatures and times to ensure product quality and safety.

• Record and maintain accurate data on cooking parameters and production volumes.

• Conduct regular checks on product quality, identifying and reporting any products that do not meet quality standards.

• Clean and sanitize cooking and surrounding areas to maintain a hygienic work environment.

• Comply with all company policies and regulatory requirements related to food processing.

  Key Qualifications:

• Experience in a food processing or manufacturing environment is preferred.

• Knowledge of machine operation; food safety regulations is a plus.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to channel timely, professional communications to appropriate cross-functional teams and escalate communication as needed.

  At EW Grobbel, here are just some of the benefits you'll enjoy:

• Salary based on experience

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits

• Paid holidays & vacation time

• Quarterly bonuses

• Matching contribution to 401 (k) plan

  About EW Grobbel

EW Grobbel is a family food company that was established in 1883. Headquartered in Detroit's historic Eastern Market, EW Grobbel specializes in whole muscle meat proteins and pickle products. We are best known as "America’s Oldest Corned Beef Specialist". We supply our products to thousands of locations around the United States. 

The foundation of the organization is centered on growing and developing each employee, both personally and professionally while producing premium quality food products. As an employee of EW Grobbel, you will be part of a fast paced, high performance team, driven by employee engagement and powered by work precision.

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