Formulation Manager Jobs in Sheboygan, WI (NOW HIRING)

Position Facility: Meadowside
Our manufacturing members are the heart of our organization. Members of our manufacturing team, which includes machine operators, packaging, shipping and more, take pride in ensuring we produce only the highest-quality, most consistent products for our customers and consumers. If you're passionate about making a difference, we want you to help make our products, processes, communities and each other better.
Position Overview
Pay Range: $28.57/hr - $29.95/hr + $1.50 Shift Premium
Hours: 1:00pm - 9:30pm; Monday-Friday (Overtime as production demands)
As a Johnsonville Formulation Operator, you get the opportunity to think pro-actively and understand how formulation affects plant flow. Work together with other Formulation Members to obtain World Class blending results in safety, yields, usages, and efficiencies. Consistently manufacture "great tasting" sausage products according to specifications. Set goals and objectives; both personal and as a team member to acquire "superlative" performance to support the Johnsonville Way. Grow, develop, and stretch yourself by continuing to find new and better ways to meet your commitments to yourself, your team and to JVL. All of this is to ensure consumers always get a great tasting/performing product for their families.
Responsibilities
• Setup, run, rotate positions, teardown, and inspection of equipment in your area such as grinders, blenders, and spice sifting but including hot water washes all by following proper safety lock out tag out procedures.
• Safe and proper use of cleaning and sanitizing chemicals on equipment.
• Take ownership for daily accurate SAP documentation of products/supplies (including scanning, counting to verify materials, and document quantities).
• Operate the dual grinders and run all other equipment within the department.
• Communicate between Scheduler, Production Coordinators, Team Leaders, and Production Reporters as needed.
• Must be able to support MS Formulation Operator roles and CS LBB Grinder/Blender roles as a cross-functional team.
• Able to effectively manage meat inventory (i.e. meat age).
• Plan and execute the daily work required to supply Meat Inspection and Formulation teams with materials and ingredients needed (dry and liquid ingredients, cardboard, labels, etc.).
• Must be able to manage the quality of materials used (i.e. spice sifting, rejecting bad materials, etc.).
• Communicate with purchasing members regarding "out of ordinary" circumstances with materials.
• Able to effectively do Fat Analysis offline.
• Able to support the proper cleaning of plastic combos through combo wash.
• Support Meat Inspection process as needed such as doing a position on that line, receive in materials, ensure material quality, transfer raw meat into combos, and/or place materials in racks.
• Operate reefers and maintain proper trailer temps.
• Ready and prepare outbound shipment including load outbound trailers per specifications.
• Reconcile supply inventories after daily production.
Skills
• Setup, run, rotate positions, teardown, and inspection of equipment in your area such as grinders, blenders, and spice sifting but including hot water washes all by following proper safety lock out tag out procedures.
• Safe and proper use of cleaning and sanitizing chemicals on equipment.
• Take ownership for daily accurate SAP documentation of products/supplies (including scanning, counting to verify materials, and document quantities).
• Operate the dual grinders and run all other equipment within the department.
• Communicate between Scheduler, Production Coordinators, Team Leaders, and Production Reporters as needed.
• Must be able to support MS Formulation Operator roles and CS LBB Grinder/Blender roles as a cross-functional team.
• Able to effectively manage meat inventory (i.e. meat age).
• Plan and execute the daily work required to supply Meat Inspection and Formulation teams with materials and ingredients needed (dry and liquid ingredients, cardboard, labels, etc.).
• Must be able to manage the quality of materials used (i.e. spice sifting, rejecting bad materials, etc.).
• Communicate with purchasing members regarding "out of ordinary" circumstances with materials.
• Able to effectively do Fat Analysis offline.
• Able to support the proper cleaning of plastic combos through combo wash.
• Support Meat Inspection process as needed such as doing a position on that line, receive in materials, ensure material quality, transfer raw meat into combos, and/or place materials in racks.
• Operate reefers and maintain proper trailer temps.
• Ready and prepare outbound shipment including load outbound trailers per specifications.
• Reconcile supply inventories after daily production.
Other Requirements
• Ability to pass a pre-employment, post offer drug screen, physical and background check
Benefits and Compensation
Members have potential for a monthly bonus and 401k with a company match. Members also have access to terrific benefits including affordable medical, dental and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; disability and life insurance; and fertility and adoption assistance. Johnsonville also offers competitive paid time off, including paid parental time off, as well as access to the 24/7 onsite fitness center, and onsite medical clinic! Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the country where this job is located, without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
About our Company
Since 1945, our family-owned band of sausage-makers has invented better ways to make, eat and prepare crave-able sausage. Today, we are 4,000+ Members strong. We sell our famous sausage in all 50 United States and more than 40 countries. We have a culture built on the idea that if we make developing your talents our top priority, great business results will follow naturally. We call it The Johnsonville Way. It has been our secret sauce for decades, and we hope you get to experience it for yourself!
Johnsonville is an equal opportunity employer, including Vet/Disability.
We embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including protected veteran and disability status.
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The Johnsonville Way
Our culture, called the Johnsonville Way, guides the way we behave, operate and treat one another. We truly believe that here at Johnsonville, we have a moral responsibility to create and maintain an environment that requires each Member to fully develop their God-given talents and help others to do the same. We achieve this by living the Johnsonville Way.
Our owner is famous for saying that, "Other companies use their people to build a business, but at Johnsonville, we use the business to build our people." We are proud to offer endless opportunities for continued learning and growth here at Johnsonville.