Sr. Associate - Production

As a Senior Associate - Production you will be responsible for assisting the Production Supervisor with tasks associated with day-to-day operations and manufacturing needs, as well as setting an example and acting as a role model for other production employees. 

What You Will Do At Acme:

• You will oversee production equipment to ensure it is operating to efficiently, effectively and meeting company quality standards.
• You will monitor product quality and yields. 
• Support the Supervisor with documentation including production records, weight checks, etc.
• You will model a respectful workplace, promoting Quality Assurance, Food Safety, teamwork, and other company led policies.
• You will act as a mentor to new employees and assist with their training. 
• You will work to maintain clean and safe work areas for employees.
• You will fill in for production staff as needed when absences occur. 
• Support in the assembly and breakdown of equipment at the beginning and end of each shift.
• Other duties as assigned.

About You

Your Education & Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• 2+ year’s previous manufacturing, production, especially food production experience preferred.

Your Skills & Abilities:

• Demonstrate excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Lift up to 50 pounds. Specific lifting requirements vary by job function.
• Ability to work in temperatures in upper 30's range with air flow from refrigeration units.
• Attention to detail and ability to take ownership of tasks. 
• Must be reliable, honest and proactive.
• Must be able to communicate well with others.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and be flexible by adjusting priorities on the fly. 
• Excellent attitude with a strong willingness to learn.
• Completion of training programs as assigned and/or required including standard of work.
  

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing.
• Frequent hand motion.
• Must be able to lift to 50 pounds at times.
• Ability to work in temperatures in upper 30's range with air flow from refrigeration units.
• Exposure to low level of noise due to close proximity to the work area.
• Exposure to uneven ground; floor angles toward the drainage systems.
  
  

Health & Safety Requirements:

• Observe and follow all safety rules.
• Wear required PPE.
• Follow mandated OSHA regulations.
• Report all incidents including near misses immediately.
  
  

What's In It For You:  

• Competitive compensation including annual discretionary bonus.
• Opportunity to choose the medical plan that works best for your family.
• Flexible spending accounts (Medical + Dependent Care).
• Health Savings Account option with quarterly employer contributions.
• 401(k).
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Company Sponsored Group Term Life.
• Voluntary Life Insurance options for you and your dependents.
• Paid time off including company and floating holidays.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• CASH employee referral program.  
  
  

Our Acme Legacy & Culture:

Acme Smoked Fish is a seafood processor, purveyor, distributor and more, built on a foundation of quality, innovation, long lasting relationships, passion, and positive stewardship to our seafood communities.  As the largest specialty smoked seafood company in the United States, we stand committed to providing the very best smoked seafood delicacies to our customers, near and far, and take great pride in being at the forefront of the seafood sustainability movement.  Our authenticity has transcended from generation to generation and we pursue excellence in everything we produce and everyone we employ.  We stand committed to our Values and our culture, providing us the opportunity to serve our friends and neighbors.
Acme manufactures and distributes its products in the U.S. under four core brands (Acme, Blue Hill Bay, Ruby Bay, and Spence) and private labels through leading retail and food service institutions. The company operates manufacturing sites in New York, North Carolina, Florida, Massachusetts, South America and Europe. 

Ethics Statement: 
 
Acme Smoked Fish Corporation is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that fosters respect, collaboration, and innovation. We value the contributions of every employee and expect them to uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct and professional integrity. We are an equal opportunity employer.  We do not tolerate or practice any form of discrimination, harassment, or misconduct based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding labor rights, human rights, environmental protection, and data privacy.