Bandsaw Operator

Reports To: Plant Manager

Summary: The Bandsaw Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of bandsaw or blade stop machinery used in the processing of meat or similar products. This role ensures products meet specified quality and quantity targets based on customer requirements. Duties include machine set-up, monitoring and adjusting performance, troubleshooting minor issues, and escalating as needed. The operator also plays a key role in upholding food safety and workplace safety standards.

Core Competencies:

• Quality Orientation
• Time Management
• Problem Solving
• Accountability and Dependability
• Equipment Operation
• Planning and Organizing
• Mathematical Reasoning
• Teamwork

Values and Conduct:

All employees are expected to demonstrate:

• Engagement: Active participation in achieving team and organizational goals.
• Innovation: A proactive mindset for improving processes and solving problems creatively.
• Professionalism: Adherence to expected workplace behaviors and responsibilities.
• Respect: Valuing diversity of thought, experience, and roles, and adhering to proper communication channels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Meet production targets while maintaining strict quality control based on customer specifications.
• Operate bandsaw or blade stop machines safely and efficiently.
• Follow daily production instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area, requesting support if necessary.
• Submit maintenance requests.

Accommodations are available upon request for all individuals with disabilities taking part in the recruitment and selection process.