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This position is responsible for assembly of the grinder and/or slicer, maintaining machine controls, loading the grinder and/or slicer, grinder and slicing blade and gasket checks, ensuring tool accountability, and supporting efficient production operations. The employee works under the supervision and direction of the Processing Team Leader.\nEssential Functions\nReasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nMaintain tool accountability and proper storage of production tools.\nAssembly of grinder and slicing equipment.\nSetting and maintaining machine controls to ensure our products are within acceptable quality limits.\nLoading cooked meat products into the grinder or slicer for further processing.\nConduct blade and gasket checks for grinder and slicing equipment.\nHandle both hot and cold cooked meat products in a fast-paced environment.\nFollow all GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices), food safety, quality, and workplace safety standards.\nMaintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.\nWork flexible hours, overtime, and weekends as required.\nPerform any other duties assigned by the Supervisor or Team Leader.\nOther Duties\nPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this position.\nWork Environment\nFast-paced manufacturing environment with frequent exposure to refrigerated temperatures\nFloors may be wet and slippery, and noise levels may be elevated due to production equipment.\nPhysical Demands\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.\nAbility to frequently lift up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.\nAbility to stand for extended periods, including 2 to 3 hours at a time.\nAbility to repetitively use hands, wrists, and arms during grinding/slicing operations.\nAbility to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, push, pull, and reach as required.\nPosition Type: Full-Time Position\nRequired Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.\nAdditional Eligibility Qualifications\nPrevious manufacturing or food production experience preferred.\n\nAbility to operate grinding and/or slicing equipment safely and efficiently.\n\nGood attendance and reliability.\n\nAbility to work independently and as part of a team.\n\nCommitment to food safety, quality, and workplace safety standards.\n\nHormel Foods Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. 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