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Tim's Cascade Snacks, a subsidiary of Utz Quality Foods is looking to grow our loyal, career driven, and customer focused team, and is currently recruiting for a Packaging Machine Operator and Ring Processor to work from our manufacturing facility located in Algona, WA on Swing Shift. As an Operator, this candidate will be responsible for efficient operation of packaging machines ensuring proper weight, spicing, sealing and code date of finished product. This position works on dayshift from Monday-Friday 02:15PM - 10:45PM and Saturdays on busy season. Key Responsibilities: Essential duties and responsibilities include the following: other duties may be assigned. Inspects equipment daily to be sure it is clean and sanitary. Checks metal detectors as instructed. Conducts changeovers, replacing packaging film as needed. Coordinates proper spicing with correct packaging film. Checks code dates for accuracy every 15 minutes. Inspects bag seams making sure seals are strong. Works with quality control to ensure standards are good; keeps applicable records. Maintains efficient operation of equipment. Troubleshoots and proactively solves potential problems with equipment. Communicates with all production associates to ensure positive flow of production and accomplish goals of the packaging schedule. Responsible for proper measurement of ingredients and recording lot numbers of oil and salt. Notifies Supervisor or Team Lead of any problems. Job Requirements Minimum two years' experience in operating food processing equipment. Thorough knowledge of machinery and sound mechanical ability. Ability to use production computer program. Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Ability to be an independent thinker and make good decisions. Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment under constant pressure of production line environment. Must be able to lift rolls of film weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis during the shift. Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. EDUCATION: High School diploma or on the job experience. Pay Range: $22.57/per hour with $0.50 Shift differential. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, an employer match 401(k), profit sharing, and employee stock purchase plan. During the first year of service, hired applicants will earn Paid Time Off in the form of Vacation and Flex PTO at the accrual rate of 1 hour for every 30 hours worked, earning a maximum of 40 hours of Vacation and 40 hours of Flex PTO, for a combined maximum total of 80 hours. In addition to PTO, Utz offers 6 paid company holidays each year. Spreading Joy Through Food! Here at Utz, we have a passion for food that our associates enjoy creating, our customers value selling, and our consumers love eating. Our renowned family of brands includes Utz, Zapp's, Boulder Canyon, and On the Border. We provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. We believe it is important to help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more. Join OneUtzTeam and help us spread joy through food for generations to come! An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. * EOE of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability