Food Manufacturing Equipment OperatorPay range: $16 - $18/hrJoin the Norsland Lefse team as a Food Manufacturing equipment operator, where you'll play a crucial role in producing high-quality lefse and related food products safely and efficiently.We are looking for someone who has mechanical or equipment operation experience. Experience does not need to be food-related.Duties:Operate machinery and equipment to process, package, and label food products according to quality standards and production schedules.Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to safety and sanitation regulations.Perform quality checks on products to maintain consistency and meet specifications.Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for food production and handling.Assist with inventory management by tracking raw materials and finished goods.Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets and resolve issues.Maintain a clean and organized work area to uphold food safety standards.Participate in training sessions on safety procedures, equipment operation, and product quality.Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding attendance, punctuality, and workplace conduct.Required Experience:Mechanical or equipment operation experience.Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours per day) and perform repetitive tasks.Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.Schedule:We currently make lefse Monday - Friday 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM.While we are open to and have a need for employees who will work part-time (2-3 days per week), we also need employees to work full 8-hour days.We also have a need for employees looking for full-time employment.There is a possibility of additional afternoon or weekend shifts starting October 1, 2025.If you have a passion for supporting the Norwegian tradition of lefse, enjoy working as part of a team, and are eager to learn and grow in the food manufacturing industry, we encourage you to apply for the position as our Food Manufacturing Equipment Operator. Join our team today!
Job Title
Equipment Operator