What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator V - Injection, Skilled Labor, 2nd Shift (Tyrone, PA) position at Clemens Food Group?
Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced production environment? We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Machine Operator V/Production Worker. In this role, you’ll ensure the safe and efficient operation of production machinery to support continuous, high-quality production runs.
Join Clemens Food Group as a full-time Machine Operator V / Production Worker in our food manufacturing and pork processing facility. You’ll set up, operate, monitor, and adjust production equipment, including an injector machine, 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. Training will be provided to qualified individuals.
About Us
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.
Shift: 2nd Shift, 3P-11P
Location: Tyrone, PA
Employment Type: Full Time
We’re looking for a dependable Machine Operator to join our pork production and food manufacturing team. In this role, you’ll operate an injector machine used during the pork production process and help keep the production line running safely and efficiently.
If you have experience working as a Machine Operator, Production Worker, Production Associate, Equipment Operator, Warehouse Associate, Manufacturing Associate, Packaging Operator, or Food Production Worker, your experience may be a great fit.
No pork processing experience? Candidates with machine operating, manufacturing, production, food processing, packaging, or similar warehouse experience are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
This position works in a food manufacturing and pork processing facility. Team members work around production equipment and moving machinery and may work in refrigerated or temperature-controlled areas. The position requires standing for extended periods and performing repetitive production tasks.
Why Join Our Team
Benefits & Perks
At Clemens Food Group, we are committed to supporting our team members both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive benefits package may include:
Ready to grow your career? Apply today!
Agency Statement
Clemens Food Group does not accept unsolicited resumes from search or staffing firms. All resumes submitted by search or staffing firms to any employee at Clemens Food Group via email, the Internet, or directly without a valid written search agreement for this role, and without having been asked to participate in this by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Clemens Food Group, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired. Firms not authorized to submit candidates will not be eligible for any fee or ownership claim.
EEO Statement
It is the policy of Clemens Food Group to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. All employees are subject to a pre-employment screening process including a background check and drug screen. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to your recruiter.
Join Clemens Food Group as a full-time Machine Operator V / Production Worker in our food manufacturing and pork processing facility. You’ll set up, operate, monitor, and adjust production equipment, including an injector machine, 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. Training will be provided to qualified individuals.
About Us
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.
Shift: 2nd Shift, 3P-11P
Location: Tyrone, PA
Employment Type: Full Time
We’re looking for a dependable Machine Operator to join our pork production and food manufacturing team. In this role, you’ll operate an injector machine used during the pork production process and help keep the production line running safely and efficiently.
If you have experience working as a Machine Operator, Production Worker, Production Associate, Equipment Operator, Warehouse Associate, Manufacturing Associate, Packaging Operator, or Food Production Worker, your experience may be a great fit.
No pork processing experience? Candidates with machine operating, manufacturing, production, food processing, packaging, or similar warehouse experience are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Set up, start, operate, and monitor the injector machine during production.
- Load or supply the machine with the product and ingredients needed for production.
- Monitor machine settings, speed, and performance to make sure equipment is operating correctly.
- Make basic adjustments to the machine when needed.
- Inspect pork products throughout the process to make sure they meet quality standards.
- Keep product moving efficiently through the production line.
- Identify machine problems and communicate equipment or maintenance issues to the appropriate team.
- Complete basic production and quality checks.
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, GMP, and workplace safety procedures.
- Clean and sanitize the machine, equipment, and surrounding work area.
- Assist with production, packaging, material handling, or other manufacturing duties as needed.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production area.
- Previous machine operator, manufacturing, production, warehouse, food processing, packaging, or equipment operation experience is preferred.
- Comfortable working around production machinery and equipment.
- Basic mechanical ability and willingness to learn how to operate and adjust equipment.
- Ability to follow instructions and production procedures.
- Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Dependable and able to work effectively as part of a production team.
- Ability to read, write, and enter data in English
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Lockout/Tagout certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment
This position works in a food manufacturing and pork processing facility. Team members work around production equipment and moving machinery and may work in refrigerated or temperature-controlled areas. The position requires standing for extended periods and performing repetitive production tasks.
Why Join Our Team
- Competitive pay and benefits package
- Opportunities for advancement within production and skilled labor roles
- A team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Benefits & Perks
At Clemens Food Group, we are committed to supporting our team members both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive benefits package may include:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing opportunities
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Company-paid life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Educational assistance and professional development opportunities
- Employee recognition programs
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
Ready to grow your career? Apply today!
Agency Statement
Clemens Food Group does not accept unsolicited resumes from search or staffing firms. All resumes submitted by search or staffing firms to any employee at Clemens Food Group via email, the Internet, or directly without a valid written search agreement for this role, and without having been asked to participate in this by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Clemens Food Group, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired. Firms not authorized to submit candidates will not be eligible for any fee or ownership claim.
EEO Statement
It is the policy of Clemens Food Group to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. All employees are subject to a pre-employment screening process including a background check and drug screen. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to your recruiter.