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Lead Machine Operator

Balance Staffing - Stockton
Tracy, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025

Job Description

Job Description

At Balance Staffing you are more than a resume. Let us help you achieve your career dreams.

We are seeking to hire a Machine Operator to support our client in Tracy, CA. Our client is a high-quality, full-line, portion controlled further processor of beef, pork, and poultry for the Military, Retail, Foodservice, and School channels. We are looking for motivated, energetic, and detail-oriented individuals to join our growing team .

  • Do you have great attention to detail? Do you enjoy working in a team environment? This is the opportunity for you!
  • Pay rate is $20 - $23 depending on experience.
  • 1st shift Monday - Friday 5 : 30 am / 6 AM - 2 pm / 3 PM - Time is subject to change on productivity
  • 2nd shift Monday - Friday 1 : 30 pm / 2 pm- 10 : 30 pm / 11 pm - Time is subject to change on productivity

Summary

Guided by our principals of Mutual Respect, Trust, Teamwork, Communication, and Responsibility, the Operator I is responsible for overseeing manufacturing activities within their department. This person must be able to undertake a combination of physical and mental work that ranges from filling out paperwork to routine communication of job assignments required. This individual must multitask, provide quick responses / solutions to unforeseen production problems, and must always exhibit a professional, efficient demeanor.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare the assigned machine and the production line to complete orders efficiently
  • Assign tasks to production line employees working on the assigned machine
  • Relay clear instructions and procedures so that all tasks are completed accurately and on time
  • Verify raw / pre-processed material on work order to ensure correct amount is available for production
  • Process raw materials into the machine and monitor the production line to maximize quality and productivity
  • Complete paperwork for QA and Production, and any other associated administrative tasks related to the production line
  • Update records to show what’s been completed and report any issues to the Production Supervisor
  • Motivate your team and show support and guidance when necessary
  • Ensure all production machinery operates smoothly
  • Analyze and resolve work problems, or assist workers in solving work problems
  • Inspect products to verify conformance to specifications
  • Enforce Good Manufacturing Practices and safety regulations
  • Follow all safety guidelines; Report any work-related injuries to HR as soon as possible (no later than 24 hours)
  • Monitor the production floor for any safety hazards and report issues to the Production Supervisor and / or HR
  • Answer radio requests : Respond to questions and solve problems
  • Inform the Production Supervisor of whereabouts, attendance, and activities; Proactively identify problems and potential problems, and offer possible solutions
  • Required to fill various roles on the production floor including, but not limited to, Operator, Wrangler, Stager, Packager, or any other line job as required
  • Show respect and sensitivity toward cultural differences; Promote a harassment and discrimination-free environment
  • Adhere to company policies and Procedures; Uphold and support organizational goals and values
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimal High School or GED
  • 3 to 5 years experience with Meat Processing
  • USDA Trained
  • Advanced knowledge of GMPs; HACCP Certified
  • Bilingual in Spanish / English
  • Balance Staffing is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

    Company Description

    Balance Staffing is a full-service staffing agency that aims to unite talented and hardworking people with excellent workplaces, while building lasting relationships with our employees and our clients. To us, job seekers are more than a resume; they are unique individuals working to achieve their career dreams and companies aren’t clients, but partners striving for business success. Our goal is connecting top talent with exceptional employers. Since 1997, that’s been our guiding purpose, inspiring us to always be at our best, so we can be there for you.

    Company Description

    Balance Staffing is a full-service staffing agency that aims to unite talented and hardworking people with excellent workplaces, while building lasting relationships with our employees and our clients. To us, job seekers are more than a resume; they are unique individuals working to achieve their career dreams and companies aren’t clients, but partners striving for business success. Our goal is connecting top talent with exceptional employers. Since 1997, that’s been our guiding purpose, inspiring us to always be at our best, so we can be there for you.

    Salary : $20 - $23

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