Extrusion Operator, Sr. jobs in Fargo, ND

Extrusion Operator, Sr. sets up and operates an extrusion machine in accordance with established procedures, guidelines, and customer requirements. Reads and interprets blueprints and diagrams to select, position, and secure machinery. Being an Extrusion Operator, Sr. adjusts and cleans machines. Documents work performed as required. Additionally, Extrusion Operator, Sr. may have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Extrusion Operator, Sr. works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Extrusion Operator, Sr. typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Extrusion Operator Nights
  • Tuffy's Pet Foods
  • Perham, MN FULL_TIME
  • Dry Extrusion Operator - Tuffy's Pet Foods

    Over Night Shift - (10:00pm - 6:00am) -
    Sunday Night Start Up



    Our Coolest Benefit - Profit Sharing!

    In our most recent fiscal year, KLN Family Brands paid out over $6 million in profit-sharing to our employees!!!

    Our Story

    KLN Family Brands is a 3rd generation family-owned business that started in 1964 with its corporate headquarters located in Perham, MN, in the heart of MN lakes country. Together, our companies manufacture a diverse and expanding range of high-quality human and pet food products.

    At KLN Family Brands, our vision is that “We are a proud people-first company. We are successful because of trust-based relationships and first-rate products for our families and friends. We better the world by caring for others. We challenge. We grow. We inspire.”

    Some companies have to “fudge the story” a little. Some need the extra “spin” to shine a positive light on themselves. That’s not who we are at KLN Family Brands, and that’s not what we do. We tell the story of our brand – our people, the quality of our products, our spirit & moxie, our tradition, and the way we treat our community & beyond. We do it in a genuine way because we genuinely believe we’re a pretty amazing company.

    The Opportunity

    Imagine having a chance to produce and package our most popular product line, NutriSource Pet Foods and Tuffy's Pet Foods for everyone's favorite 4-legged friends. Imagine sharing in the profits of a historic family owned business that paid out over $6 million to its employees in 2023. Imagine living in the Lakes Area of Minnesota, with world-class shopping, boating, and fishing at dozens of local lakes. It will all be yours when you choose to join our team!

    What We Are Looking For

    We’re now hiring a Dry Extrusion Operator for the night shift in dry production. As an extrusion operator you will be responsible for operating the dry pet food extrusion system to produce products following all quality , safety and GMP requirements set forth in company policy. We are looking for someone with a safety-first mindset, someone who is accountable, mechanical and pays close attention to detail. Someone with previous operator experience is preferable. If you have a passion for pets and this role matches your skill set, this position might be for you and you may have just stumbled upon the perfect role!


    NIGHT Shift - 10:00pm - 6:00am - Week Starts on Sunday Night

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Review and follow daily production schedule verifying against their product information sheets for accuracy.
    • Communicate with the mill room and dry packaging personnel as to which bins should be used for their immediate production needs.
    • Coordinate with slurry operators to verify which tanks to use for liquid injection products.
    • Choose correct die plate and set up knives for next production run scheduled
    • Operate the extruder and monitor ancillary equipment to produce products that meet the desired specifications set forth by the Quality Assurance Department.
    • Visually inspect and save samples throughout all runs to be taken to the Quality Control Lab for final analysis.
    • Responsible to record operation parameters and turn in at the end of each shift.
    • Monitor all feed formulas presented to them for color, odor, and grind notifying supervisor of anything that looks out of specifications.
    • Cleaning systems as required between production runs. Daily clean up and sanitation of extruder area.
    • Setting up die plates for each different production run and monitoring knife wear.
    • Calibrate process liquid mass flow meters prior to runs that require their usage
    • Take monthly and semi-annual inventory of department ingredients.
    • Involved in weekly cleaning of extrusion area per weekly cleaning schedule
    • Notify maintenance of any unusual equipment noises or failures. Train New Department employees.

    Qualifications

    • General mathematical ability and basic computer skills
    • Learning, memorizing and executing a sequence of procedures
    • Must be able to read, speak, write and understand English
    • Willing and able to get along with others. Be willing to fill in on other shifts as required by supervisor.
    • Good judgment, communication skills and reasoning abilities.
    • Ability to handle weights of up to 100lbs and 50lbs on a routine basis

    Sunday - Thursday - 10:00pm to 6:00am
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Extrusion Operator Nights
  • KLN Family Brands
  • Perham, MN FULL_TIME
  • Dry Extrusion Operator - Tuffy's Pet FoodsOver Night Shift - (10:00pm - 6:00am) - Sunday Night Start UpOur Coolest Benefit - Profit Sharing!In our most recent fiscal year, KLN Family Brands paid out o...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Pasta Press/Extrusion Operators (Night Shift)
  • Abbiamo Pasta Co.
  • Casselton, ND FULL_TIME
  • Abbiamo Pasta Company is a rapidly growing company with a capacity to produce up to 20,000 lbs. of pasta per hour. Wage: $23.00 - $27.00/hr. (annual salary up to $70,000 including OT available) 100% O...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Operator
  • Anheuser-Busch
  • Moorhead, MN FULL_TIME
  • Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new w...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Sr. Engineer
  • Apex Engineering Group
  • Fargo, ND FULL_TIME
  • Office Location: Fargo, NDThis position is a senior level position with the opportunity to maintain and develop Apex’s Municipal services for public and private clients. The Leader will be responsible...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Sr Field Service Technician
  • honeywell
  • Fargo, ND FULL_TIME
  • The future is what you make it.When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future.That means changing...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Meat Cutter
  • Family Fare
  • Fargo, ND
  • At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our sup...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Supervisor
  • Kemps
  • Fargo, ND
  • Job Description Kemps Cass Clay Creamery in Fargo, North Dakota is currently seeking a Production Supervisor for the Flu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hot Press Operator
  • Pactiv Evergreen
  • Moorhead, MN
  • Overview: WEDNESDAY WALK-IN EVENT - Wednesday from 11:00am - 2:00pm - ON THE SPOT OFFERS!!! Location: 3010 42nd St. S, M...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Deli Production Team Member
  • Pilot Company
  • Fargo, ND
  • Company Description Pay Rates Starting between: $11.95 - $16.90 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Producer
  • Forum Communications Company
  • Fargo, ND
  • Job Description WDAY, the number #1 station located in the Fargo, ND-Moorhead, MN metro area, is looking for News Produc...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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shift supervisor - Store# 08960, MOORHEAD-I-94 & 8TH
  • Starbucks
  • Moorhead, MN
  • Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, it’s all about connection. People are at the heart of who we are, espe...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Line Operator
  • Pactiv Evergreen
  • Moorhead, MN
  • Overview: WEDNESDAY WALK-IN EVENT - Wednesday from 11:00am - 2:00pm - ON THE SPOT OFFERS!!! Location: 3010 42nd St. S, M...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pizza Hut - Shift Leader - Urgently Hiring
  • Pizza Hut
  • Fargo, ND
  • Pizza Hut Shift Leader - Do you want to shift your career into a higher gear? Your Opportunity, Your Future, Your Career...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities. Fargo sits on the western bank of the Red River of the North in a flat geographic region known as the Red River Valley. The Red River Valley resulted from the withdrawal of glacial Lake Agassiz, which drained away about 9,300 years ago. The lake sediments deposited from Lake Agassiz made the land around Fargo some of the richest in the world for agricultural uses. Fargo's largest challenge is the seasonal floods due to the rising water of the Red...
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