Production Technician
About the role
Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America focused on healthy hydration, offering an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets. The factory is located in Framingham, MA. Primo Brands’ portfolio includes billion‑dollar brands Poland Spring® and Pure Life®, premium brands like Saratoga® and Mountain Valley®, regional leaders such as Arrowhead®, Deer Park®, Ice Mountain®, Ozarka®, and Zephyrhills®, purified brands Primo Water® and Sparkletts®, and flavored and enhanced brands like Splash® and AC+ION®. The company also provides direct‑to‑consumer offerings and innovative water dispensers through Water Direct, Water Exchange, and Water Refill, with over 11,000 associates dedicated to delivering healthy hydration wherever, however, and whenever consumers want it.
Responsibilities
- Operate, changeover, clean, troubleshoot, and complete basic maintenance according to company standards on production equipment consisting of fillers, labelers, case packers, palletizers, blow mold machines, wrappers, and forklifts
- Record the following: preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output and other key metrics
- Adhere to safe work practices, good manufacturing practices, and participate in safe behavior observation programs
- Communicate effectively when issues arise that prevent operating to company standards/procedures
- Meet or exceed performance metrics including efficiency, production, and downtime
- Perform mathematical calculations as needed
- Ensure quality product is sent to customers by completing hourly quality checks
- Inspect raw materials against quality standards before loading them
- Interact with team members from various departments (Quality Assurance, Maintenance, etc.) to maximize output and efficiency
- Attend shift, team, and plant meetings during their scheduled times
- Measure and continuously improve the line operation as a team and with other technicians
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