Adjustor Operator-1st Shift

Location

PA 770 Cannery Road, Northumberland, PA 17857, USA

At Furmano Foods, you’re joining a values-driven company with a purpose far greater than profit. Since 1921, we’ve stayed true to our farm, faith, and family roots—nourishing our customers, team members, partners, the land, and the future. We take pride in crafting quality, shelf‑stable foods including beans, tomatoes, ancient grains, and vegetables for retail and food service markets nationwide. With competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a dedication to sustainability, we offer team members the opportunity to make a lasting impact while upholding a legacy of quality, service, and stewardship.

The Adjustor is responsible for ensuring the continuous, efficient, and high‑quality operation of the labeling production line. This role involves maintaining mechanical components, adjusting equipment for optimal performance, performing line changeovers, and responding promptly to any line interruptions. The Adjustor will conduct regular quality checks, including print accuracy and label application, and ensure supplies such as corrugation are adequately stocked. Strong troubleshooting skills, accurate record‑keeping, and effective communication with team members and other departments are essential for success.

High school diploma or GED required; equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Prior experience operating automated or semi‑automated machinery is highly desirable.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand and troubleshoot basic machine operations.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, safety procedures, and instructions.
• Basic math and counting skills; able to maintain accurate records if required.

• Responsible for keeping mechanical aspects of the label line fine‑tuned for continual non‑interrupted flow of product.
• Check and document proper cleaning of print heads and proper glue application.
• Maintain supply of corrugation in the tray packer for a continual non‑interrupted flow of production.
• Respond quickly to line shutdowns and lend assistance to help start up again.
• Be alert and ready to troubleshoot the entire line.
• Adjust all equipment on the line for maximum smooth continual operation.
• Make changeovers on the line.
• Check after each new product is introduced on the line and perform periodic checks for labeling quality, proper codes, and correct print on cases.
• Ensure no damage is created on the line.
• Proficiently operate all aspects of the line.
• Complete any and all jobs assigned by supervisor.
• Effective cross‑departmental communication.

• Mechanically inclined to analyze problems and take corrective action.
• Good communicator, listener, and negotiator.
• Make decisions and prioritize jobs.
• Team player.

• Occasional – 1/3 or less.
• Frequent – 1/3 to 2/3.
• Continuous – 2/3 or more.
• Standing:
  Frequent to Continuous.
• Walking:
  Frequent to Continuous.
• Lifting:
  Minimal to Occasional (medium duty position / ability to lift 50lbs).
• Carrying:
  Minimal to Occasional (medium duty position / ability to carry 50lbs).
• Climbing:
  Occasional.
• Climbing ladders:
  Occasionally.
• Crawling:
  Occasionally.
• Working with arms extended at shoulder level or above:
  Minimal.
• Twisting and Turning:
  Frequent to Continuous.
• Reaching:
  Occasional.
• Driving:
  Minimal.
• Pushing and Pulling:
  Occasional.
• Hand Movement:
  Manual dexterity.

Mechanically inclined.

This position typically follows the hours of the shift scheduled to work; however, working days may vary based on season.

Typically, Monday through Friday. Very often Saturday. 12‑hour shifts may be required during busy times.

Hours:

1st Shift – 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Full‑time.

Up to $19.82 per hour.

• 2nd/3rd Shift Differential – $1.00 per hour.
• Attendance Bonus – $0.50 per hour.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee profit sharing
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid…