Fabrication Superintendent (LPP)

Long Prairie Packing, LLC, an American Foods Group Company has an opportunity for a Fabrication Superintendent at our Long Prairie, MN plant.

As our Fabrication Superintendent, you will:

• Manage all fabrication processes; make sure all operations are efficient, effective, and accurate according to customer specifications.
• Monitor downtime; provide solutions to reduce downtime.
• Monitor efficiencies.
• Maintain high production, quality, and yields while ensuring the safest working environment possible.
• Active food security and defense surveillance inside the facility and its operation.
• Monitor the cleanliness of the area(s).
• Complete reports and paperwork (discipline, progress evaluations, terminations, etc.).
• Check daily production orders to ensure fulfillment of customer orders, ensure every position is filled before start-up of production line, and job rotation in order to facilitate ergonomics, and ensure all machinery is performing to the highest standard possible.
• Make sure all SQF, GMP, SOP, HACCP and OSHA rules are being followed.
• Ensure employee welfare and safety; promote safety on a daily basis.
• NOTE: this description is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization; these duties are considered marginal.

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Must have HACCP and GMP knowledge.
• Must have a good attendance and safety record.
• Must have good computer skills (Word, Excel, Email)
• Must be able to successfully complete training:
  • Safety.
  • Safe Quality Food (SQF).
  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
  • Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP).
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Food defense.
  • Humane Handling.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of the entire Fabrication process.
• Good computer skills: ability to use designated programs including Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Display a strong work ethic and a professional attitude and appearance
• Must be assertive and be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to perform consistent, accurate work with minimal direction, and work successfully as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Develop and maintain effective employee relations
• Encourage professional team building
• Follow and enforce safety rules, housekeeping, and proper operation of equipment
• Ability to manage a group of personnel who perform various production tasks or activities.
• Ability to understand and control the production process, accurate record keeping, and general line maintenance and staffing.
• Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing with all levels of employees from hourly to upper management, as well as government officials.
• Ability to lead by example, encourage teamwork and learning, and motivate the hourly workforce.
• Ability to maintain a helpful and professional attitude and appearance.

What We Offer:

• The expected base salary range for this position is between $95,000 to $105,000. However, your actual base pay may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to your job-related experience, qualifications, skills, expertise, and geographic location.
• This base salary is a component of our total compensation package, which also includes the following:
  • This position is eligible for the Company's discretionary annual bonus plan and merit increases.
  • Comprehensive benefits packages include Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • 401(k)
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid time off and six company-observed holidays.
  • Our company supports your career growth with ongoing learning and training programs.

American Foods Group, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Learn more: EEO is the Law and EEO is the Law Supplement. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact Human Resources at the location(s) where you are applying. American Foods Group, LLC will not discriminate against applicants who inquire about, disclose or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. Learn more: Pay Transparency. American Foods Group, LLC participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more: E-Verify

Long Prairie Packing Company, LLC an American Foods Group Company is a privately held beef processing company located in Long Prairie, Minnesota. We appreciate our employees and reward them for a job well done.  As a member of the team, you will find yourself challenged and contributing in a significant way to the success of the business, and you will be rewarded for that success.

Check Out the Long Prairie, MN Area!

Improve your quality of life by residing in Long Prairie, Minnesota, a rural city located in the center of Minnesota - A short drive from many of the best recreational areas in Minnesota, and not too far from the Twin Cities and the ever-famous Mall of America! Long Prairie’s museums, scenic golf courses, and historic buildings will fulfill your diverse interests.

The area also offers:

• Long Prairie Trails - 4 well-kept trails that extend throughout the entire city
• Lake Charlotte Beach which includes a swimming beach, fishing pier and boat launch, softball fields, and much more!
• Year-round community events that the whole family will love.