Cutter Worker I

Company Overview

Primal Pet Foods is a leading manufacturer of fully prepared, human-grade raw foods, treats, and supplements for dogs and cats. Founded on the belief that pets deserve the same high-quality nutrition as their owners, we are committed to enhancing the health, happiness, and overall well-being of pets through wholesome, raw diets that closely mimic what animals thrive on in the wild.

Discover what makes Primal Pet Foods unique and why our team loves what we do - come see what we’re all about!

• Safely operate industrial band saw equipment according to established procedures and production requirements.
• Maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety and follow all company safety policies.
• Set up, adjust, and prepare machinery for efficient operation.
• Monitor equipment performance and troubleshoot basic operational issues.
• Perform routine maintenance and band saw blade changes as required.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure products meet company standards.
• Accurately complete production reports and maintain required records.
• Clean and maintain machinery and work areas to support a safe and organized environment.
• Regularly test equipment performance and operating capacity.
• Assist with other production-related duties as assigned.
• Maintain punctuality and dependable attendance.
• Work in cold temperatures (30–40°F) and other manufacturing environments as needed.
• Frequently stand, walk, bend, and perform physical labor throughout the shift.
• Safely lift up to 50 pounds independently and heavier items with assistance.

• Previous manufacturing, machine operation, or industrial experience preferred; equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
• Ability to use measurements and calculate quantities accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, motivated, and safety-conscious with a positive attitude.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Frequent use of hands and arms for handling materials, operating equipment, and performing machine adjustments.
• Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Ability to lift or move items exceeding 50 pounds with assistance.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, cold temperatures, wet conditions, vibration, and elevated noise levels.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment where hearing protection and other PPE may be required.

• Bilingual in English and Spanish

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