Pre Weigh Technician I

Responsibilities

• Pull and stage a variety of raw materials for the production team according to batch card specifications/process instructions
• Cookordination between production and warehouse team daily concerning any raw material variances
• Return remaining raw materials after Pre-weigh processes complete according to warehouse specifications
• Follow all instructions on production cards and daily schedule
• Keep accurate production records and accurate reporting in SAP and report information daily
• Inspect raw materials, in-process, and finished goods for proper weight, color, overall appearance, texture, labeling, packaging, and correct/report defects
• Cookordination with supervisors daily concerning any scheduling variances and process improvements
• Perform proper sanitation, housekeeping, and safety procedures
• Help maintain equipment, reporting, and/or resolving machinery breakdowns or problems
• Operate Fork Truck in a safe manner
• Participate in all team/department meetings
• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Ability to operate a forklift and other mechanical equipment such as pumps, scales and dumpsters
• Ability to perform foundational math equations
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• High school degree or equivalent and Basic computer knowledge in the form of data entry & proficiency in RF scanning
• Ability to work in a dusty environment with strong odors and high noise/decibel levels
• Ability to work in environment with frequent exposure to chemicals and cleaning agents
• Ability to work in warm/hot environment or warehouse conditions
• Adaptable to work overtime on short notice and weekends
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Attention to detail is required
• PAPR/ Respirator use required

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent and Basic computer knowledge in the form of data entry & proficiency in RF scanning
• Experience working in food manufacturing
• Exposure to TPM or lean manufacturing principles

Benefits

• Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefits
• Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support
• Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans