What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at Zumbiel Beverage?
Job Title: Machine Operator
Reports To: Shift Supervisor
Company Overview:
ZumBev is a family-owned business. We are a blending and bottling facility offering a wide range of beverage products. This is a company that offers the opportunity for a career and a unique culture with our family-owned atmosphere.
Why work for us?
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k with company match
- Unique family-owned culture
- Wellness program
- Opportunity for growth and development
Position Description:
Perform machine operator tasks as related to starting the canning machine and maintaining the line. Monitor the machine and adjust as needed to complete production goals. Performs other duties directed by production manager and supervisors.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Load the correct labels, bottles/cans, glue, carriers etc. into machines.
- Ensure equipment is ready for startup.
- Verify flavor and size according to production schedule.
- Must do visual inspection of boxes.
- Performs preventative maintenance on equipment as needed.
- Watch flow of materials, i.e. Cans/bottles/boxes/trays, etc. clearing jams if necessary.
- Monitor the machine while running. Check to see that all bottles, cans are packed into the box correctly.
- Clear your machine of all products at the end of each run and at the end of your shift..
- Is responsible to report any quality issue to the QC team and Production Manager.
- Maintains a safe, clean, and organized workspace at all times
- Reports food safety and quality issues to QC Supervisor and Production Manager
- Accomplishes organization goals by demonstrating our company values: Integrity, Empowerment, Passion for Winning, Creativity, and Community.
- Other duties as assigned
Education / Experience:
High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred but not required. 3 years working on a canning line preferred.
Communication Skills / Requirements:
Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with management, peers and other employees. Have active listening skills, attention to detail and follow-through. Must demonstrate tact, professionalism, teamwork, flexibility, an organized approach to work and a positive attitude.
Safety:
All duties to be performed in compliance with the company guidelines and safety policies.
PPE: MUST be worn and in designated areas.