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Salm Partners

<div><p>We are a leading manufacturer of premium, ready-to-eat link sausages and hot dogs. The company was founded in 2004 by four brothers, Chris, Joe, Mark, and Pete Salm. They partnered their individual talents together to create our organization, using the &ldquo;partnership&rdquo; concept as the cornerstone for our success. Since then, we have expanded and have two production plants with over 1,000 partners in Denmark, WI. In 2023, Johnsonville purchased Salm Partners to help grow not only its own ready-to-eat sausage business, but the ready-to-eat sausage category as a whole. The combination of the country&rsquo;s most trusted retail sausage brand (Johnsonville) with the industry leading manufacturer (Salm Partners) has created a world class organization. We are committed to growth as a company and to our partners! Apply today and discover your opportunity to grow with us.</p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Position Overview</b></h2></div><div><p>
2-2-3 Schedule: 6AM - 6PM or 6PM - 6AM</p><p>
Performs activities related to the blending department. They are to provide direction and assistance with blending and seasoning activities to ensure safe and efficient preparation of raw meat product for processing, and sanitation of the Blending and Seasoning rooms in compliance with all safety, food safety, quality, SQF, GMP and USDA requirements.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities</b></h2></div><div><p><b>
Essential Duties and Responsibilities </b><b>include the following:</b></p><ul><li>
Oversee the set up and operation of the blending room equipment and processes to meet the blending schedule.</li><li>
Adjust the Blender Operator work schedules as exceptions arise to ensure production needs are met; works with Shift Facilitators to ensure adequate helper coverage is available as needed.</li><li>
Review and monitor all paperwork generated and completed by Blending Operators, including batch sheets, rework usage log, etc.</li><li>
Create LPNs for meat received.</li><li>
Plan and schedule regrind usage from Case Pack, controlling inventory and ensuring regrind quantities are within the specifications identified within the operational parameters by product.</li><li>
Oversee blending production; monitor the blend during the mixing process; conduct process checks to verify the blend consistency for stuffing, and assist with weighing spices and performing blending operator duties as needed.</li><li>
Complete the daily production report, tracking and reporting staffing, down time and blends completed.</li><li>
Review and update Standard Operating Procedures; ensure they accurately represent the process in place and are being followed.</li><li>
Monitor the production process flow and make suggestions for throughput improvements; complete continuous improvement projects as assigned.</li><li>
Participate in test product planning meetings prior to and after the test runs.</li><li>
Communicate major production issues and concerns to the Plant Manager; relay concerns with regard to equipment performance, product quality, safety and food safety in a timely manner.</li><li>
Promote a positive and supportive work environment.</li><li>
Assist with and ensure sanitation duties are completed as required, and perform more extensive sanitation tasks as assigned on Master Sanitation days.</li><li>
Follow and ensure compliance with all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) as required.</li><li>
Follow and ensure compliance with established equipment Lockout/Tagout procedures.</li><li>
Follow and ensure compliance with all safety rules and regulations per established company policies.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience</b></h2></div><div><p>
Previous leadership experience is preferred, and a minimum of 6 months experience as a Blending Operator would be helpful. Must possess strong computer proficiency, and exposure to MAS500 preferred. Must have the ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail, and have excellent problem solving skills. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with changing environmental conditions. Must possess strong math skills, effective interpersonal communication skills, strong verbal and written skills, and the ability to read and interpret documents such as product information, process instructions, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Skills</b></h2></div><div><p><b>
Communication Skills</b>
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Must possess good verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as product information, process instructions, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.<br>
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<b>Computer Skills</b><br>
Must possess computer proficiency with Excel, Outlook, SalmWiki and MAS500 or related integrated ERP manufacturing software system.<br>
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<b>Mathematical Skills</b>
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Must have strong basic math skills, with the ability to calculate percentages and fractions for recipe quantities and meat formulations.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Other Requirements</b></h2></div><div><p><b>
Reasoning Ability</b>
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Must have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram form.<br>
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<b>Physical Demands</b><br>
While performing the duties of this job, the partner is frequently required to stand for extended periods; walk; sit and talk or hear. The partner is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms, with repetitive motions of hands, arms and shoulders. The partner must regularly lift up to 50# and carry upstairs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and depth perception.<br>
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<b>Work Environment</b><br>
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. There is a wide variation of temperatures, ranging from 35&deg; F to 100&deg; F in the various other work areas. The work environment in Blending is wet and slippery. The noise level in the production work environment is usually loud. Partners are required to wear frocks, hairnets, composite-toed slip-resistant footwear, and hearing protection at all times in the production areas. Gloves, goggles, face shield, dust mask, rain suits and rubber boots will be required at different times in the course of the work being performed.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Benefits and Compensation</b></h2></div><p></p><div><p>
Full-time Partners at Salm have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support their well-being and future. This includes a 401(k) with a company match, health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as an optional Health Savings Account (HSA). Salm also provides company-paid short-term disability and life insurance policies. Full-time Partners enjoy paid time off (PTO) and the opportunity to grow within a values-driven and team-focused environment. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and position.</p><p></p><p>
Applicants must be eligible to work in the country where this job is located, without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.</p></div></div></div><p></p><p>
Salm Partners is an equal opportunity employer, including Vet/Disability.</p><p>
We embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including protected veteran and disability status.</p></div>

12-Hour Blending Team Lead

<div><p>We are a leading manufacturer of premium, ready-to-eat link sausages and hot dogs. The company was founded in 2004 by four brothers, Chris, Joe, Mark, and Pete Salm. They partnered their individual talents together to create our organization, using the &ldquo;partnership&rdquo; concept as the cornerstone for our success. Since then, we have expanded and have two production plants with over 1,000 partners in Denmark, WI. In 2023, Johnsonville purchased Salm Partners to help grow not only its own ready-to-eat sausage business, but the ready-to-eat sausage category as a whole. The combination of the country&rsquo;s most trusted retail sausage brand (Johnsonville) with the industry leading manufacturer (Salm Partners) has created a world class organization. We are committed to growth as a company and to our partners! Apply today and discover your opportunity to grow with us.</p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Position Overview</b></h2></div><div><p>
Performs diverse mechanical maintenance activities and basic electrical activities to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive maintenance systems and processes to support the company operations, maintaining compliance with all safety, food safety, quality, SQF, GMP and USDA requirements.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities</b></h2></div><div><p><br>
Maintain production machines and components and the facility's equipment, performing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic trouble shooting and maintenance repairs as needed.<br>
Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production to minimize down time, diagnosing problems, replacing or repairing parts, testing and making adjustments.<br>
Perform regular scheduled Preventive Maintenance on machines, equipment, components, and plant facilities.<br>
Read and interpret equipment manuals and work requests to perform required maintenance and service.<br>
Perform basic machinist and welding duties as needs dictate.<br>
Complete periodic checks and make adjustments to the boiler and ammonia systems.<br>
Monitor the pump systems; adjust pH, check drives and switches.<br>
Check forklift and lift batteries; check water levels in batteries and adjust as needed. ;<br>
Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.<br>
Monitor the HVAC system; complete preventive maintenance, change filters, clean coils as needed.<br>
Check air compressors and vacuum compressors.<br>
Maintain facility plumbing for restrooms and kitchen/lunch room areas.<br>
Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.<br>
Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to the appropriate personnel.<br>
Follow established equipment Lockout/Tagout procedures as required without fail.<br>
Comply with all safety rules and regulations per established company policies.<br>
Maintain clean and orderly work areas.<br>
Perform all other duties as assigned.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Education</b></h2></div><div><p>
This position typically requires a high school diploma/GED. An Associate's degree in Mechanical Technology, Electro-mechanical Technology or related field is preferred, or completion of a craft apprenticeship.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience</b></h2></div><div><p>
If non-degreed, an equivalent number of years of training and production maintenance experience are required. A minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment is required, preferably in a USDA-regulated environment, and with broad hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical and industrial skills application. PLC, boiler, ammonia refrigeration system, and HVAC experience is preferred. Previous exposure to power systems, AC frequency drives, gearboxes, chain and belt drives, and pumps is also preferred.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Skills</b></h2></div><div><p>
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and with changing environmental conditions. Must be highly motivated and able to work independently. Must have demonstrated mechanical and electrical knowledge and repair abilities, and be able to effectively manage multiple priorities. Must be forklift certified, or have the ability to achieve certification upon placement in the position.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Other Requirements</b></h2></div><div><p>
Communication Skills
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Must possess good verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Must be able to read and interpret schematics.</p><p></p><p><br>
Computer Skills<br>
Must have basic computer proficiency with Word, Excel and Outlook. Previous experience with AutoCAD or Sold Works for generating and/or editing schematics and mechanical drawings is preferred.</p><p></p><p><br>
Mathematical Skills<br>
Must have basic math skills.</p><p></p><p><br>
Reasoning Ability<br>
Must have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram form. Must possess strong trouble shooting and problem solving skills.</p><p></p><p><br>
Physical Demands<br>
While performing the duties of this job, the partner is frequently required to stand for extended periods; walk; sit and talk or hear. The partner is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms, with repetitive motions of hands, arms and shoulders. The partner must regularly lift up to 50# and periodically lift and/or move up to 75 #. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and depth perception.</p><p></p><p><br>
Work Environment<br>
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. There is a wide variation of temperatures ranging from 35&Acirc;&deg; F to 100&Acirc;&deg; F in the various work areas. The work environment is wet and slippery most times, and the noise level in the production work environment is usually loud. Maintenance Partners are required to wear frocks, hairnets, hearing protection, and EH-rated composite toed slip-resistant footwear at all times on the production floor. Gloves, goggles, and face shield may be required at different times in the course of the work being performed.</p></div></div><p></p><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Benefits and Compensation</b></h2></div><p></p><div><p>
Full-time Partners at Salm have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support their well-being and future. This includes a 401(k) with a company match, health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as an optional Health Savings Account (HSA). Salm also provides company-paid short-term disability and life insurance policies. Full-time Partners enjoy paid time off (PTO) and the opportunity to grow within a values-driven and team-focused environment. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and position.</p><p></p><p>
Applicants must be eligible to work in the country where this job is located, without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.</p></div></div></div><p></p><p>
Salm Partners is an equal opportunity employer, including Vet/Disability.</p><p>
We embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including protected veteran and disability status.</p></div>

12-Hour Maintenance Technician

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12-Hour Blending Team Lead

12-Hour Maintenance Technician