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Troubleshoots equipment and processing issues.\nOperates machinery to mix or extrude the ingredients according to operating procedures.\nExamines materials visually or with hands in order to ensure conformance to established standards.\nMay take samples to quality control for testing. Follows lab instruction as to adding raw materials to the batch to bring it into specifications. Labels finished product.\nRefers issues/problems to lead/supervisor for disposition.\nPerforms all required machine cleaning.\nCompletes and maintains all required SAP transactions. Demonstrates expertise in the use of SAP.\nDocuments work completed. Accurately completes and updates required paperwork such as production logs, data reports, procedures, etc.\nParticipates in training new employees and re-training present departmental employees in processes and methods as required.\nCompletes all necessary documentation at the end of shift.\nMaintains departmental housekeeping standards.\nSupports the vision, mission and guiding principles of the company.\nFollows applicable ISO, EH&S rules and guidelines while performing any procedure.\nOther duties as assigned.\nPhysical/Environ. Demands\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk and/or hear. Occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 55 pounds and occasionally handle up to 250 pounds. 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