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Manufacturing Production Operator

Job in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, 62305, USA
Listing for: Stratas Foods
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Production Associate / Production Line
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 26.02 USD Hourly USD 20.00 26.02 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Manufacturing Production Operator - 3pm-11:30pm ($20-$26.02/hr)

Company Description

Headquartered in Cordova, TN, Stratas Foods is a 50/50 joint venture formed in October 2008 between ACH Food Companies and Archer Daniels Midland Company. Stratas Foods is built on the combined strengths and expertise of these two great parent companies, laid down over the course of over 200 years of combined experience. Stratas will continue to build on this foundation of excellence by providing value added, branded and custom formulated fats and oils solutions to the Food Service, Food Ingredient and Retail sectors.

At Stratas Foods we are committed to being the most valued supplier of fats, oils, dressings, mayonnaise and salad dressings to the private label retail bottled oils market in the United States.

Manufacturing facilities are located in Dallas and Houston, TX;
Decatur and Quincy, IL;
Englewood, NJ;
Hillside, NJ;
Fresno, CA;
Nashville, TN; and Valdosta, GA. Corporate offices are located in Memphis, TN. We are committed to maintaining a progressive workplace by utilizing the ideas, skills and talents of all of our employees. We strive to make Stratas Foods a great place to work and are building a team capable of meeting our business goals.

Job Description

This position is reserved for employees that are dedicated to step up from an entry level position on the manufacturing floor. Qualified candidates must be able to perform a variety of jobs, tasks, or duties as required; and must be able to work any shift, overtime, and weekends as required.

The tasks required, but not limited to, are general housekeeping, clean up, sweeping, vacuuming, painting, lubrication (oiling, greasing, etc.), sample retrieval, power washing, lifting and hauling items up and down stairs, dump rework, and operate a motorized forklift and a variety of other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

  • Keep lines stocked with packaging materials
  • Fill out appropriate paper related to the lines CCP's, production, packaging materials
  • Basic troubleshooting and repair of packaging equipment
  • Knowledge of basic operation of equipment on the line
  • Communicate with supervisor when line is down due to equipment/oil supply issues
  • Communicate with supervisor when equipment needs attention
  • Report/resolve any observed quality issues while operating line
  • Proper start up, running and shut down of line
  • Basic Ammonia Operation
  • Knowledge of process flow and ability to trace flow from source tank to filling process
  • Understand and perform basic tasks as needed within the M3 inventory system
  • Basic Votator/Perfector operation
  • Basic understanding of pumps, valves, filters, and heat exchangers
  • Qualifications

    Competencies:

  • Be active and participate in efficiency and safety improvement teams
  • Learn and follow written rules and procedures
  • Produce accurate documentation
  • Maintain acceptable attendance
  • Must be willing and able to learn various positions
  • Must fill in when needed in temporary/permanent vacancies
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
    - REQUIRED & VERIFIED

    Related

    Experience:

    Previous relevant experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

    Equipment/Software

    Skills:

    Basic computer knowledge - data entry

    Physical: Ability to lift 50 pounds, climb stairs, lift, bend, kneel, stand for long periods of time, work in confined

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