Machine Operator Trainee/Mozzarella Pkg - 2nd shift at Lactalis American Group Inc | Buffalo, NY, US | Rezi

Machine Operator Trainee/Mozzarella Pkg - 2nd shift at Lactalis American Group Inc

Machine Operator Trainee/Mozzarella Pkg - 2nd shift

Lactalis American Group Inc · Buffalo, NY, US

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About the Role

Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the mozzarella packaging machine system.

Responsibilities

  • Perform pre-shift operational inspection to determine condition of packaging machine.
  • Set up packaging machine and packaging line for product to be run.
  • Monitor packaging machine during line operation to ensure proper operation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve operational/mechanical problems in a timely basis to ensure an efficient smooth flow of product.
  • Change forming and non-forming film in a timely fashion to ensure a continuous, efficient flow of product.
  • Perform changeover(s) as needed.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on a daily/weekly schedule as required.
  • Maintain an open line of communication with casepack operators, palletizers, feeders, brine attendants, and Supervisor.
  • Continuously monitor for abnormalities or inconsistencies in the texture, shape, color, or odor of the cheese.
  • Continuously monitor for foreign material in or on the product, proper code and legibility of product to be packaged and of the carton.
  • Continuously monitor for abnormalities or inconsistencies in the print quality and construction of shipper cartons.
  • Ensure cartons are sealed to specification.
  • Continuously monitor for a proper seal and vacuum of packages being run.
  • Ensure proper weight ticket information.
  • Ensure proper nutrition labels are in each pocket where required.
  • Keep work area neat and clean at all times.

Requirements

  • Previous food manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Must be mechanically inclined.
  • Computer knowledge is helpful.

Location

  • Buffalo, New York

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Trainee

Education Level

  • High School Diploma/GED

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program
  • Variety of affordable benefits and coverage options
  • Insurance costs significantly supported
  • Generous contributions to retirement plans
  • Paid Time Off from day one
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Education Reimbursement

About the Company

  • Lactalis is the world leader in dairy and a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe.
  • In the US, Lactalis proudly offers an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft® natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone’s® cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond® cheddar, and Parmalat® milk.
  • The US yogurt portfolio includes siggi’s®, Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go-Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun®, Gopi®, and Arz®.
  • Lactalis lives by its core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity.
  • Lactalis fosters a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued.

Equal Opportunity

  • Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer.
  • We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.
  • Any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.