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Job Description
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
. Perform a variety of line duties within the manufacturing environment to include processing, machine operator, and/or break relief operator jobs (e.g., Receiver, Palletizer, Blend/Filler/CIP/Mix/Packaging/Loader operators). This may include troubleshooting and performing minor maintenance repairs . Clean, set-up, operate, and monitor equipment on the production line . Ensure that the proper materials are used for each product being produced . Complete all required documentation and scheduled quality checks . Review charts, screens, quality check sheets, and specifications that are in both hard copy and electronic format . Perform cleaning and sanitation tasks as required to maintain plant equipment; complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run . Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed . Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties . Maintain communication with other departments, supervisor, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production . Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible, and accurate format and completed with required information. Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP's . Review process data and equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and troubleshoot . Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements . Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues . The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required
Requirements:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
. High school diploma or equivalent . 1 to 3 years of manufacturing/production experience, preferably in the dairy or consumer goods industry . Certification and/or License - may be required during course of employment
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
. Knowledge of plant operations . Proficiency with company computer systems . Able to operate production equipment, components, and peripheral accessories . Able to work independently and as part of a team . Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing . Able to work in a fast-paced environment . Able to follow directions and meet deadlines . Able to take appropriate steps to find solutions to problems . Able to perform task and duties under general supervision . Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals . Must be able to read, write and speak English An Equal Opportunity Employer including