Grinder Operator

Responsibilities

• Interpret daily production schedule.
• Set grinder specification per product recipe.
• Complete daily shift reports.
• Maintain consistent attainment of daily grinding production goals.
• Perform quality checks with testing instruments and record results.
• Record all grind results in logs and report.
• Record start and stop time of each grind, as well as the time at which the ground beans will have completed an appropriate gas-off period.
• Communicate with roaster and packaging operators regarding progress on daily schedule.
• Report all nonconforming product to shift supervisor or quality assurance lab.
• Communicate regularly with Scheduler.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience operating computer automated controls in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work independently and as team member with little direct supervision.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Understanding of OSHA, GMPs and SQF requirements in a food manufacturing environment.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good basic math skills.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Forklift/Pallet Jack certification, or ability to become certified.
• Good leadership skills.