Technician, Trayformer
Listed on 2026-08-17
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Machine Operator
Technician, Trayformer
Location:
Owensboro, KY
Department:
Red Packaging
Work Status:
On-site
Reports To:
Production Supervisor
FLSA Status:
Hourly
Shift: 3rd
Comp Range: $28.3052 – $29.3733
Bonuses:
Based on plant quarterly results.
This job description outlines the essential functions of the role; however, it does not limit or dictate the specific tasks that may be assigned. This is an On-Site position requiring full-time work at the plant. We strongly encourage veterans, minorities, and women to apply.
SummaryThe Trayformer Technician is responsible for performing the safe and efficient operation of the Trayformer machine center in such a manner to maintain continuous operation without downtime. The position shall also be responsible for cleaning the work area, verification and inspection of product and materials and maintain simple records.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with Mizkan America safety policies, OSHA regulations, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and SOP (Standard Operating Procedures).
- Operate the Trayformer machine center in a safe and efficient manner.
- Perform changeovers as required.
- Participate in the plant TPM program to ensure area is always in 5S compliance, safe and providing continuous operation without downtime.
- Recommends and acts on improvements which will ensure safety, TPM and business objectives.
- Perform manual tasks which support the continuous operation of the production lines. Such duties may include, but not be limited to:
- Sweeping, mopping and washing of floors and equipment.
- Operation and simple maintenance of equipment for which the associate is trained.
- Rotate duties with other workers at other locations in the plant as required.
- Performs simple quality inspections of product, materials and ingredients to assure compliance to standards.
- Maintain simple records and paperwork related to inventory and quality.
- Perform all TPM requirements.
- Performs other duties required of the position or as directed.
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required
- Excellent attention to details and accuracy required.
- Must be respectful and work well with all levels of personnel.
- Great work attitude, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be able to work overtime on short notice basis. Long-term, temporary assignments to any shift may be required to maintain manufacturing processes.
- Ability to work in high temperatures (hot or cold), working at heights and exposure to strong smells, dust, gases, fumes and chemical or require personal protective equipment.
- Ability to use Personal Protective Equipment.
- Must be able to pass a post offer pre-employment drug screening, pre-employment background check, and pre-employment physical.
- Must be able to see, sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, reach, bend, twist, ascend/ descend.
- Ability to pull, push, lift and carry up to 50 lbs., 50+ lbs. with assistance.
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