Job Description:
* The Filler Operator is responsible for ensuring optimum quality products through the operation of the filler of various product families following regulatory standards, ensuring the product is clean and sterile.
* Clean, set-up, operate and monitor equipment of the production line.
* Complete all required documentation and scheduled quality checks.
* Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of product.
* Make adjustments to filler timing and filling, & check mat as needed.
* Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties.
* Collect required samples needed for Quality Assurance testing.
* Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced.
* Will have working knowledge and experience with labeler operations; watching for jams and effectively threading wrap to prevent downtime due to error.
* Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner.
* Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run.
* Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed.
* Maintain communication with other departments, management 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.
* Analyze process data and equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and troubleshoot.
* Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes.
* Follow Good Manufacturing Practices.
* Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area.
* Follow all required work safe practices. This would include wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.
* Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area.
* Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Sunday-Saturday 4:00pm-12:30am Rotating Days Off, OT Required
Pay:$23.63
Job Requirements:
* High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
* 6 months related experience required.
* Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
* Must be able to stand, walk, push, or pull for virtually the entire shift.
* Must be able to lift- up to 50 pounds occasionally including overhead.
* Must be able to work in a wet environment. Some exposure to cleaning chemicals.
* Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
* Be able to effectively work in a team environment.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Must be able to pass all pre*employment screens (including drug, background, and criminal checks).
An Equal Opportunity Employer