Machine Operator IV and Skilled Labor - 2nd Shift (Tyrone, PA)

Machine Operator IV / Production WorkerJoin Clemens Food Group as a full-time Machine Operator IV / Production Worker in our food manufacturing and pork processing facility. You'll set up, operate, monitor, and adjust production equipment, while keeping the production line running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include machine operation, quality checks, basic troubleshooting, food safety, sanitation, and maintaining a clean work area. Ideal for candidates with experience in manufacturing, warehouse, production, machine operation, food processing, meat processing, packaging, assembly, or equipment operation. We offer full-time employment, benefits, and opportunities to learn and grow with Clemens Food Group.The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years of experience operating machinery in a production, warehouse, or manufacturing environment. Candidates with strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. Training will be provided to qualified individuals.Clemens Food Group is a sixth-generation, family-owned food company with a history dating back to 1895. Our Tyrone, Pennsylvania facility proudly produces products for trusted brands, including Kunzler, a well-known name recognized for quality meats and exceptional flavor for generations. As one of the nation's leading pork producers, Clemens Food Group is committed to delivering safe, high-quality food products while investing in our people, communities, and the future of food production. The Tyrone team plays an important role in this mission, combining craftsmanship, innovation, and operational excellence to serve customers across the region and beyond.Location: Tyrone, PA Schedule: 2nd shift 2:30pm-12am Employment Type: Full TimeKey ResponsibilitiesSafely operate sophisticated production machinery to maintain efficient and continuous production.Perform routine equipment maintenance, including blade changes, machine setup, cleaning, and tear-down.Apply advanced knowledge of product specifications, equipment capabilities, and profitability goals to adjust machinery for optimal product quality, yield, and line speed.Maintain accurate, timely production records such as net weight sheets, label verification sheets, run-time logs, and man-hour documentation.Maintain certification in Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) safety procedures and follow all safety protocols.Read, comprehend, and enter data in English with strong attention to detail.Direct workflow and collaborate with team members as needed to meet production targets and improve efficiency.QualificationsPrevious advanced-level machine operation experience; specialized equipment training is strongly preferred.Lockout/Tagout certification (or ability to obtain).Strong mechanical aptitude and proven troubleshooting/problem-solving skills.Ability to optimize machinery for maximum quality, output, and line efficiency.Excellent documentation and recordkeeping skills.Strong teamwork and communication abilities.Roles Included in This Position CategoryThis position encompasses multiple advanced machine operation roles, including but not limited to: ASRS Operator, Accusort Operator, KSI Operator, Smokehouse Operator, Smoked Meats 4202 & 4204 Operator, and Smoked Meats RapidPak Operator. Training will be provided on all machines, previous experience is not required.Benefits & PerksCompetitive compensation and benefits packageMedical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverageHealth Savings Account (HSA) options401(k) with company match and profit-sharing opportunitiesPaid time off and paid holidaysCompany-paid life insuranceShort- and long-term disability coverageEducational assistance and professional development opportunitiesEmployee recognition programsRelocation assistance for qualified candidatesBenefits may vary based on position and eligibility requirements.Ready to grow your career? Apply today!