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Waxer Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Responsible for inspecting and reporting any product quality or food safety issues to the Quality Assurance Manager (SQF Practitioner), Management Team member or lead person. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS ...

Waxer Operator

Chicago, IL

$17.50 - $21/hr

Responsible for inspecting and reporting any product quality or food safety issues to the Quality Assurance Manager (SQF Practitioner), Management Team member or lead person. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS ...

Quality Assurance Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $100K/hr

This position requires the QA Manager to be a SQF Practitioner. . Primary Responsibilities * Establish and implement the training needs of the facility personnel to ensure they have the required ...

SQF Practitioner (SQFI) certification, HACCP certification, and Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) preferred. * Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Quality Management, Industrial ...

SQF Practitioner (SQFI) certification, HACCP certification, and Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) preferred. * Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Quality Management, Industrial ...

QA Manager

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Additionally, the QA Manager will be the primary SQF practitioner and central driver for site SQF requirements. Essential Duties: * Overseeing the development, implementation, review, and maintenance ...

Compliance Manager

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

This role oversees SQF system, food safety, quality assurance, and compliance systems to protect ... Manage document control, SOPs, and work instructions related to SQF, FDA, USDA and FSMA Education ...

This position reports directly to the Quality Manager / SQF Practitioner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Overall responsibility for implementing and maintaining the quality policy to ensure ...

Quality Inspector

Milesburg, PA · On-site

$19.87/hr

This position reports directly to the Quality Manager / SQF Practitioner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Overall responsibility for implementing and maintaining the quality policy to ensure ...

This position reports directly to the Quality Manager / SQF Practitioner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Overall responsibility for implementing and maintaining the quality policy to ensure ...

This position reports directly to the Quality Manager / SQF Practitioner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Overall responsibility for implementing and maintaining the quality policy to ensure ...

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What are some common challenges faced by a Manager SQF and how can they be addressed?

A Manager SQF (Safe Quality Food) often faces challenges such as ensuring ongoing compliance with SQF standards across all departments, maintaining up-to-date documentation, and fostering a culture of food safety among employees. Effective communication and regular training are key to overcoming these challenges. Collaborating closely with production, QA, and maintenance teams helps ensure everyone understands their role in food safety, while routine internal audits and corrective action processes keep the facility audit-ready and compliant.

What is the difference between Manager Sqf vs Supervisor Sqf?

AspectManager SqfSupervisor Sqf
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related fieldOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree, with some roles preferring certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple teams or departments within a warehouse or supply chain facilityManages a specific team or shift within the warehouse or logistics operation
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in logistics, manufacturing, and distribution companiesFound in similar industries, often working under a Manager Sqf or logistics supervisor

The main difference between Manager Sqf and Supervisor Sqf lies in their scope of responsibility. Managers oversee multiple teams and strategic operations, requiring higher credentials, while Supervisors focus on daily team management and operational tasks. Both roles are essential in supply chain and logistics environments, but their level of authority and required qualifications differ.

What are Manager SQF roles and responsibilities?

A Manager SQF (Safe Quality Food Manager) is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and improving an organization's SQF food safety and quality management system. Their duties include ensuring compliance with SQF standards, conducting internal audits, training staff on food safety protocols, and serving as the primary contact during external audits. They play a critical role in ensuring that food products meet regulatory and customer requirements, and they work closely with other departments to maintain high standards of food safety and quality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager SQF (Safe Quality Food), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager SQF, you need in-depth knowledge of food safety standards, quality assurance processes, and regulatory compliance, typically backed by a degree in food science or a related field and SQF practitioner certification. Familiarity with audit management software, HACCP systems, and documentation platforms is essential for overseeing compliance and continuous improvement. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help drive team performance and foster a culture of food safety. These competencies are vital to ensure product safety, regulatory adherence, and the company’s reputation in the food industry.
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Waxer Operator

Waxer Operator

Novolex

Chicago, IL • On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 9 days ago


Novolex rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 99 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

59th of 113 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Company Overview
Why Choose Us?
Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.
Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
Job Description
Novolex, Where Packaging Innovation Meets Career Opportunities!
Waxer|Chicago|HIRING IMMEDIATELY
POSITION SUMMARY
Sets up and operates wax coater mounted in line with a flexographic printing press to coat rolls of paper with paraffin wax blend for use in making butter, candy and confectionary and food service wrappers. Waxer Operator usually works in team with a Press Operator on presses equipped with waxer that coats paper by threading paper through waxer machine and starts end of paper around rewind core.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Five or more years of hands on experience operating a web fed converting machine. Two years minimum experience as a coater helper or operator.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Assist Press Operator to mount paper roll on machine using chain hoist.
  • Blends liquid wax with additives and turns valves to regulate temperature and melt material.
  • Starts coating machine and adjusts controls to regulate machine feed, temperature of wax, cooling rolls, or cold water bath, and tension of paper feed.
  • Weighs standard-size paper sheets before and after coating and calculates weight of wax to verify that coating meets customer specifications.
  • Cuts sample of printed/coated material from end of printed roll and inspects for imperfections.
  • Cleans waxer rollers, wax tanks, cooling cylinders, cold water bath tanks and blending system.
  • Observes mechanical operation and indicating gauges, such as thermometers, steam pressure/temperature and air pressure gauges to ensure that specified operating levels are maintained and make specified adjustments when malfunction occurs.
  • Splices breaks in paper, using tape
  • Removes rewound roll or sheets from machine with hoist, and pulls shaft from core by hand. Shafts can weigh up to or in excess of 100 lbs. (required to lift with partner).
  • Weighs, labels and marks printed/coated rolls and moves to Slitter area.
  • Required at times to retrieve and return ink drums to press area or to ink storage room.
  • Cleans waxer and work area, keeps daily time, production, and material usage reports.
  • Conform to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's).
  • Conform to Safe Quality Food (SQF) procedures and policies to assure products are suitable for direct food contact.
  • Responsible for inspecting and reporting any product quality or food safety issues to the Quality Assurance Manager (SQF Practitioner), Management Team member or lead person.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/COMPETENCIES
  • Basic mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to lift at minimum 50 lbs.
  • Basic computer skills.

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Company Benefits
What You'll Get From Us
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact myHRservices@novolex.com.
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