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Ingredient Mixer Batter B2A

McCain Foods


Job Location:

Burley, WA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 20 - 20
Posted: 8 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 5 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Title: Ingredient Mixer Batter B2A

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Grade:Scale 06UFCW

Requisition ID:43801

In every role McCainers are ambitious curious and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset we make doing business with McCain easy.
About the role.
The Prime Cutter Operator is responsible for operating maintaining and optimizing potato cutting equipment to ensure the production of high-quality finished products. This role plays a critical part in maximizing raw product utilization maintaining equipment performance supporting food safety and sanitation standards and ensuring product specifications are consistently achieved throughout the production process.
What youll be doing.
  • Operate cutters and wet graders to achieve proper product cut uniformity and maximize raw potato utilization.
  • Monitor product quality and perform sizing checks to ensure finished product specifications are met.
  • Sharpen replace and maintain cutter blades as needed to support efficient operations.
  • Disassemble and reassemble equipment during cleaning sanitation and product changeovers.
  • Maintain sanitation standards in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and food safety requirements.
  • Communicate production equipment or quality concerns to supervisors and appropriate team members.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment to ensure reliable performance.
  • Clear line jams and troubleshoot operational issues to minimize downtime.
  • Accurately enter data adjust machine settings and generate reports using computer systems.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining a safe work environment.
What youll need to be successful.
  • High school diploma GED or equivalent required.
  • Previous experience in a potato processing or food manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and maintain processing equipment.
  • Basic computer skills with the ability to enter data adjust machine settings and run reports.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules operating instructions maintenance manuals and standard operating procedures.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively share information with employees and leadership.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining product quality standards.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Successful completion of the Operator Training Program certification requirements.
About the team.
The Prime Cutter team is responsible for the critical first stages of potato processing ensuring product quality and consistency before it moves through the production process. Team members work closely with Operations Quality Maintenance and Production teams to maximize efficiency reduce waste and maintain McCains quality standards. This role directly contributes to the success of plant operations by ensuring high-quality products are produced safely and efficiently.
About McCain.
Leadership principles.
At McCain our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers collaborate as a team and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs driving innovation empowering people and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.
AI & Digital Capabilities.
At McCain AI and digital capabilities are part of how we work and innovate. We value curiosity toward emerging technologies and the thoughtful responsible use of AI-enabled tools to improve outcomes as part of our future-ready culture.
The McCain experience.
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here youll find opportunities to learn grow and thrive. Join us and experience why were better together.
Our purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships. Were big believers in the power of working together in person. It helps us stay connected collaborate more effectively and grow as a team. At the same time we recognize the importance of flexibility. Most office-based roles follow a hybrid model with the option to work remotely two days a week. There may be exceptions depending on the role and location so we encourage you to speak with your recruiter for more details.

Compensation Package:$ - $ Starting at 20.66 USD hourly Bonus eligibility Hourly Pay Differential for applicable shifts

The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience skill set education and training and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Benefits: At McCain were on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do every day. We understand and appreciate that each persons needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical dental vision prescription drug) retirement savings benefits and leave support including medical family and -being programs include vacation and holidays company-supported volunteering time and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with applicable law and can vary by work level location and nature of the role. Additional benefits details available during the application process.

Your well-being matters to us and were here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work and at home.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex age veteran status disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) pleaselet us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.

Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCains Global Privacy Policyand Global Employee Privacy Policy as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.

Job Family:Manufacturing
Location(s): US - United States of America : Idaho : Burley

Company:McCain Foods USA Inc.


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McCain Foods | Our purpose - 'Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food'. We supply delicious frozen French fries, potato specialties, and appetizers to retail and foodservice customers around the globe.

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