What are the responsibilities and job description for the Processor I position at WM B REILY & COMPANY INC?
Job Details
Job Location: Knoxville Plant - Knoxville, TN
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
The Processor I is responsible for safely operating equipment in the processing area ensuring that quality products are produced timely and efficiently.
Responsibilities:
- Operate processing equipment efficiently according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s), and food/employee safety requirements and guidelines to meet daily labor and waste goals as planned and driven by management
- Perform start up and shut down sequencing of processing equipment
- Learn and maintain standards for product specifications, blends, recipes, and acceptable quality specifications
- Perform preventative maintenance on processing equipment including cleaning, lubricating, and visual inspection
- Utilize Digital Production System (Redzone) to track downtime, perform quality compliance documents and communicate with support functions
- Accurately complete all quality, product batch data, traceability, and production paperwork
- Report any product deficiencies, food or safety concerns to supervisor
- Performs minor equipment adjustments to ensure equipment is operating optimally
- Maintains a clean and sanitary workstation and assists with product change overs
- Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in safety training and safety system ownership initiatives
- Maintain safe and efficient use of equipment, tools, and person; reports any injury, accident, or unsafe condition to supervisor immediately
- Support and comply with GMP’s; understand and follow emergency action plan
- Support food safety, quality, and legality
- Ensure the operation is providing food-safe, quality products which meet or exceed all product specifications and regulatory requirements
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years of machine operator/production experience preferred
- Technical skills include the ability to operate processing equipment, start-up/shut down sequencing, basic preventative maintenance and basic HMI computer skills
- Interpersonal skills include good verbal and written communication, good time management skills and the ability to follow rules and directions
- Leadership skills include a positive attitude, being a team player and self-leadership
