Summary:
This position functions in a team base environment. The position efficiently operates assigned equipment to produce product at prescribed standards; minimizing material waste and production loss. The position will maintain KPIs, including OEE and Quality Standards The position oversees all aspects of line functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for performing all job functions in a safe manner by complying to all plant safety policies and practices including wearing proper PPE.
- Able to work and promote a team based environment.
- Setting up the production line and conversion after CIP cleaning in a highly automated environment.
- Responsible for CIP/COP according to the cleaning plan and hygiene regulations. Responsible for maintaining a sanitary work environment by checking the cleaning results through swab testing and rinse water samples.
- Maintain a clean work environment on the outside of the machine as well as the working environment of the machine. Keep areas clean, organized and dry.
- Gather all materials needed for production, clean and sanitize Production area, and check the recipe in the program memory confirming the specifications.
- Deliver samples to the laboratory.
- Transfer laboratory approved batches to filling tanks.
- Responsible for the creation and all documentation associated with production, quality, safety including the creation and updating of production documentation, Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions.
- Detect and correct any faults or deviations during the production process; monitor equipment for abnormalities, solve minor problems without assistance and eliminate potential threats to production.
- Eliminate technical deficiencies and communicate effectively with maintenance personnel regarding recurring problems and needs for repair.
- Comply with all GMP and quality procedures.
- Follow established performance and product specifications such as product weight, product size, machine output, labelling, code dates, product quality etc.
- Function as needed in various capacities, including moving supplies and discard, filling in for other teammates as necessary and other duties as assigned.
- Promoting and maintaining a safety oriented and team based culture.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Other requirements:
- Basic understanding and ability to use computers
- Basic mathematical aptitude.
- Ability to understand mechanical concepts.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be physically able to climb on ladders and portable stairways
- Constant standing and/or walking on concrete floors are required.
- Must be able to move, lift, slide, push or carry heavy objects or materials
Education and Experience Requirements:
- A High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
- Two years manufacturing, mechanical or technical experience is preferred.2 years of experience working in a Manufacturing Environment preferred in a food environment.
- Applicant must be a committed team worker with a keen sense of responsibility and excellent attention to detail.
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person