Description:
Job Summary:
Install, maintain, and operate machinery according to instruction given by the Production Supervisor and/or Management. Assures consistent quality of production by operating machinery within parameters set by specifications for individual products. Includes following instructions; monitoring machine parameters; utilizing tools and machinery; filling documentation; interacting with staff.
Requirements:
Essential Job Duties and responsibilities:
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Set up and operate production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
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Verify line settings (operations/packaging) of equipment per established specifications.
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Maintains machinery to achieve optimum performance using tools available.
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May make needed repairs to machinery with instruction from Production Supervisor or Management.
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Interacts with quality control and other staff to ensure proper documentation is being filled out and quality control weights and measures are being documented.
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Verify weights/measures of finished product during manufacturing per established specifications.
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Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion.
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Log data from testing performed, including weights and burst tank test.
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Communicate to Supervisor/Management in a professional manner.
- Follow and improve area processes as needed.
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Housekeeping and sanitation.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Ability to follow direction and fill forms for providing in-process quality control measures.
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Ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively.
- Reading and comprehension abilities.
- Must be able to pass food safety training.
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As needed, must be able to work all shifts, weekends.
- Ability to work in a Team environment in a positive manner of respect, cooperation & flexibility.
Minimum Qualification Standards:
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Education Requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent degree and training.
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Equivalent combinations of education and work experience will be considered.
- Equipment, Machines, and Software Used:
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This position requires the regular use of F/F/S (form/fill/seal) machinery and other large equipment like the V-blender. Ability to interpret machine settings with some understanding of computer functions.
Physical Activities and Requirements:
Ability to lift 50 pounds. Requires ability to continually stand and walk for up to 10-hour days.
