Rochester Midland Corporation is seeking a Machine Operator for their Ogden, NY facility. The Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, and troubleshoot all equipment related to filling various package sizes such as gallons, ½ gallons, quarts, etc.  The Machine Operator sets up and operates the machines in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.  Adjusts machines to complete tasks accurately and according to quality specifications in a timely fashion.  The Machine Operator also does changeovers on the equipment to switch from one package size to another. SummaryRochester Midland Corporation (RMC) is a leading manufacturer and global supplier of specialty chemicals for food, sanitation, water treatment, legionella control, facility maintenance, restroom odor control and industrial cleaning. Rochester Midland is the leader in Green Housekeeping and manufactures Enviro Care®, an extensive line of environmentally preferable products for all markets, as well as many other bio-based products. Long involved with green initiatives and other sustainable efforts, RMC began formalization of its Sustainability efforts in 2010, with the publication of its first Sustainability Report. Rochester Midland is committed to developing sustainable solutions for health, productivity and the environment.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSFills batches according to the instructions on the batch tickets and according to the supervisor’s direction and priority.Sets up all filling equipment needed for the job. This includes but is not limited to filling heads, tapers, heat sealers and cappers. Checking the packaging sheet for each job to ensure the correct caps, bottles, inserts, etc. are being used.Programs the instrument to fill to the correct fill heights based on the package size.Maintains production and time records, as required on batch ticket as well as performing inventory transactions via a handheld scanning device.Cleans kettles and filling equipment when jobs are finished.Making sure all people on the line are working together, following proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and double-checking caps, lot numbers, BOM (Bill of Materials), etc.May be required to fill large package sizes (tote, Barrel, pails, etc.) via use of pump and filling wand, requiring the use of scales and volume gauges as necessary.Adheres to all safety and PPE requirements.Maintains high quality standards, as required, through regular quality checks.Maintains work area in accordance with established housekeeping procedures and requirements to ensure a safe and clean work environment.Performs such similar, comparable or related duties as required, such as working in other areas as necessary.EDUCATION/ SPECIAL LICENSES OR CERTIFICATION:High school diploma or GED equivalent required.EXPERIENCE:Experience working in a manufacturing environment desired.SKILLS:Need to have a strong ability to read and comprehend EnglishManual dexterityAbility to multitaskKnowledge of basic mathematicsAbility to problem solveForklift experience preferredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Stand for extended periods of timeVisual acuity necessary to read labels, tickets, etc.Proximity to chemicals, with potential exposure to chemicals and chemical odors.Proximity to forklift traffic.Occasional extra hours.Lifting up to 55 lbs. is required.Required use of personal protective equipment. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.Don’t meet every single requirement?   At RMC, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.Pay Rate is $19/hour

Minimum Salary: 19 Maximum Salary: 19 Salary Unit: Hourly