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Machine Operator - Earn $18-$19/Hour + Benefits

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • Flensburg

Requirements

  • * Saws-Able to operate saw safely, recognize portion weights visually, responsible for individual yield and throughput (lb.)
  • * Portioning operator - serves as a single meat cutter for the line
  • * Responsible for merchandising of subprimal in their entirety, programs machines to maximize value and meet customer specifications, perform basic troubleshooting, leads team when applicable, in-depth cutting knowledge, yield testing, maintaining throughput (lbs.)
  • * Basic ability to read tickets and special requests, ability to recognize cuts of meat, able to write numbers and basic descriptions, able to work in a cold/wet environment fast-paced environment
  • * Ability to perform mathematical functions to ensure accurate weight and size products. Light, moderate, and/ or heavy required Knowledge of products
  • * Basic computer capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Cut Machine operators are responsible for leading the cut machine crew and keeping the machines running as efficiently as possible
  • Prioritize the order of products to be cut to meet demands
  • Set machines up based on a specific product to ensure the proper program is used to maximize yields
  • Adjust weight and thickness parameters if necessary
  • Read work orders and inform machine staff on what item is coming next including the piece count needed
  • Operation of saws-Portion subprimal into steaks by weight using a band saw

FAQs

What is the pay range for the Machine Operator position?

The pay range for the Machine Operator position is between $18.00 and $19.00 per hour, depending on experience.

What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM for the $18.00 per hour shift, and Monday-Friday from 4:30 PM until finish for the $19.00 per hour shift, with rare Saturday work.

What benefits do you offer?

We offer benefits including a 401k with match and an employee stock purchase plan.

How can I apply for the Machine Operator position?

To apply for the Machine Operator position, you need to first request information by submitting a form, then complete the Buckhead online application, and finally connect with a Buckhead talent specialist.

What are the main responsibilities of a Machine Operator?

The main responsibilities include leading the cut machine crew, operating saws to portion subprimal into steaks, prioritizing product orders, adjusting machine parameters, and reading work orders to inform staff on production needs.

What skills are required for this position?

Required skills include the ability to operate saws safely, recognize portion weights, perform basic troubleshooting, read tickets and special requests, perform mathematical functions for accuracy, and have basic computer capabilities.

Are there opportunities for advancement within the company?

Yes, we encourage growth and advancement within the company for motivated and skilled employees.

Is prior experience necessary for this role?

While prior experience is preferred, it is not strictly necessary; we welcome applicants willing to learn and grow in the position.

What type of work environment can I expect?

You can expect a fast-paced work environment that is cold and wet, typical of a meat processing facility.

Is Buckhead Meats of Minnesota an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Buckhead Meats of Minnesota is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, considering qualified applicants without regard to protected factors under federal, state, or local law.

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Mission & Purpose

Since 1931, Capital Group, home of American Funds®, has been singularly focused on delivering superior results for long-term investors using high-conviction portfolios, rigorous research and individual accountability. As of December 31, 2021, Capital Group manages more than $2 trillion in equity and fixed income assets for millions of individual and institutional investors. Capital Group is a private firm that employs more than 8,000 associates and has offices in Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas. For more than 90 years, our goal has remained the same: to improve people’s lives through successful investing. *** We’ve been made aware of an employment scam fraudulently using Capital Group’s name. Please note: Capital Group currently does not offer 100% remote work positions. On average, the interview process can take one to three months to go from resume submission to offer. Financial transactions are never part of the job onboarding process. For your own cyber safety and security, if you suspect fraud, please do not respond to or interact with messages claiming to be from Capital Group.

Benefits

  • Compensation

    In addition to offering a highly competitive base salary, we give two annual bonuses to our associates. The first bonus is based on performance and the second is based on company profitability. These two bonuses, your annual raise and our 15% retirement contribution add up to so much more than a simple paycheck. Year over year, you'll have the opportunity to see your salary not only grow, but grow exponentially.

  • Retirement

    Every year, we put the equivalent of 15% of your salary and bonuses into a retirement account for you. To be clear, that's not money you've chosen to deduct from your paycheck. That's in addition to your paycheck.

  • Life, accident and travel insurance

    We sponsor life insurance and offer additional life insurance, personal accident and business travel insurance as well.

  • Commuter savings

    We offer commuting and/or parking incentives to take public transportation, carpool, walk or cycle to work.