Job Posting for Machine Operator (FT) at New Dairy Kentucky
Overview:
The Filler Operator is an important part of our production floor. The Operator runs and maintains fillers in a continuous flow vat to process milk, cream, and other dairy products, following specific methods and formulas. As a Filler Operator, you will be responsible for quality, food safety and product specifications.
Responsibilities:
Clean, set-up, operate and monitor filler equipment.
Complete all required quality checks and documentation
Collect required samples needed for Quality Assurance testing
Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of product
Make adjustments to filler timing and filling; check vat as needed.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties
Perform filler equipment and filler line changeovers for next run safely
Working knowledge with wrapper operations; watch for jams and effectively thread product wrap
Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run
Follow all sanitation and quality policies and procedures, and report any deficiencies
Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced
Responsible for adhering to food safety and quality system requirements by committing to meet all pertinent regulatory, customer and SQF requirements
Assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience analyzing and troubleshooting process data and equipment performance data to improve quality and throughput
Basic math competency required to perform calculations
Overtime and working on holidays are often required.
Experience within the food and beverage industry preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must be able to stand, walk, kneel and bend required for virtually the entire shift. Occasionally required to climb or balance. Frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 35 pounds.
Must be able to work in a wet environment
Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals
Exposure to nut allergens
Supervisory Responsibility: None
Working Conditions: Must be able to stand for extended periods.
Language Skills: Ability to communicate in English is required; however, bilingual skills may be preferred based on business necessity.
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