Blending Operator -Day Shift

Position Summary

The purpose of the Operator job is to operate various machinery and equipment in a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring the quality and quantity of products produced by following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and good manufacturing practices (GMPs).

Schedule

Day shift, 7AM-7PM. 12-hour, 2/2/3 schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Match labels with batch records to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Perform basic troubleshooting of common machine faults and perform routine maintenance as per operator's manuals
• Load, unload, set-up, clean, adjust and disassemble machinery
• High level of attention to detail to ensure compliance with necessary procedures and appropriate documentation including accurate scaling and measuring
• Report any damage or inconsistent materials to the supervisor or lead
• Conduct or assist with overflow jobs in the operations department when needed
• Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail while performing data entry tasks using paper records, electronic devices, PC hardware/software, and iPads
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety standards to ensure a clean, organized work environment while maintaining consistent attendance
• Adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) meeting required manufacturing standards

Experience And Education Requirements

• 0-2 years of experience in a prior factory environment preferred
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide)
• Required to utilize and understand basic digital devices such as computers, iPad, etc.
• Ability to follow safety procedures inclusive of Nestlé's Life Saving Rules
• Ability to speak, read, write in English and comprehend simple instructions
• Physical ability to repetitively lift up to 50 lbs., stand, climb, bend, etc. within a manufacturing environment

Required And Preferred Skills

• Understanding of inventory requirements and adjustments preferred
• Understanding of basic manufacturing equipment preferred
• Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments, fostering cross-functional engagement to meet expectations effectively

Additional Notes

• Overtime may be required based on business needs
• Work environment may be exposed to powders, chemicals and food allergens such as peanuts, tree nuts, milk, dairy, eggs, wheat, gluten, soy, fish and shellfish

Pay

$17.50 - $22.00 per hour. Bonus eligibility: Yes.