Production Worker - Machine Operator

• Operate equipment to optimum efficiencies to meet quality, cost, and operational requirements of daily schedules.
• Improve production efficiencies through training, equipment recommendations, and communication with supervisor.
• Knowledge of machine specifications, ranges, targets to meet quality standards.
• Train new team members, ensuring performance meets standards at line flow speeds.
• Follow processes to ensure the product and packaging meet quality standards and customer specifications.
• Monitor actual production against schedule; communicate/coordinate required volumes with production supervisor.
• Communicate with team members to ensure product quality, timely production, and accurate production reporting.
• Notify management of any production, safety, quality, or environmental concerns with equipment, operation, or facility.
• Oversee production team while reworking product that does not meet product specification.
• Ensure sanitation of line and equipment as needed/directed.
• Follow all workplace safety policies and procedures per OHSA regulations, including the Food Defense Plan and SOPs.

What you bring to Pacific Seafood

• Required High School Diploma or GED
• High School Diploma or GED
• Preferred Bilingual in English and Spanish Minimum of three years related experience and/or training.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Minimum of three years related experience and/or training.
• Must be available to work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to watch and react to changing situations, to ensure safety.
• Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods.
• Ability to use hands and fingers to carefully complete tasks and skillful actions, making sure to pay close attention to details and accuracy.
• Ability to read a limited number of two and three-syllable words and recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.
• Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
• Ability to understand and carry out written or oral instructions.
• Capable of working and communicating in loud environments, while focusing on tasks.
• Capable of training in using specialized tools and equipment pertinent to operations.
• Capable of solving simple math equations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Traditional warehouse and distribution facility environment
• Large, specialized equipment
• Large moving equipment
• High noise level
• Exposure to cold/freezing temperatures
• Exposure to hazardous material
• Wet environment
• Safety equipment (hair nets, gloves, smock, etc.)
• Well-illuminated environment
• Scents related to the production facility

• Health insurance benefits options, including medical, prescription, vision, dental, basic group life and short-term disability.
• Flexible spending accounts for health flex and dependent care expenses
• 401(k) Retirement Plan options with generous annual company profit sharing match
• Paid time off for all regular FT team members, to include sick days, holiday pay, vacation, and personal time
• Employee Assistance Program- Confidential professional counseling, financial, and legal assistance provided at no charge to Team Members and immediate family members
• Product purchase program