Beverage Production Machine Operator

Monin Gourmet Flavorings; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Affordable health coverage for you and

Paid time off

Holidays and diversity day

Job summary

Monin Gourmet Flavorings in Clearwater, FL, seeks a detail-oriented Machine Operator to join a growing manufacturing team. You will operate, troubleshoot, and change over production equipment while maintaining sanitation per the master schedule and SQF requirements.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and collaboration with Syrup, Maintenance, and Scheduling teams. A self-directed, team-oriented candidate with strong communication will thrive in this environment.

Qualifications

• Position requires standing continuously throughout the shift.
• Ability to stand, reach, walk, stoop, push and pull.
• Ability to operate all level machines.
• Push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds continuously.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-directed and can work unsupervised.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• Willingness to follow safety standards to ensure a safe working environment for self and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Operate, clean, troubleshoot and change over production equipment.
• Complete and document sanitation on equipment and surrounding areas as required in the master sanitation schedule.
• Produce the product according to specification on the requisition sheet and according to plant safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Ability to troubleshoot process nonconformities, identify root causes and take corrective action.
• Utilizes TPM methodology to clean, inspect, lubricate and maintain equipment.
• Report equipment concerns / repairs needed to maintenance staff on duty and record work orders in the maintenance program (CMMS).
• Communicate, collaborate, and coordinate effectively with Syrup, Maintenance and Scheduling teams.
• Monitor product quality and ensure activities are performed to quality standards, SOPs and Work Instructions.
• Embrace and encourage housekeeping and sanitation of all manufacturing work areas.
• Identify training opportunities for operators and bring them to the attention of the Manufacturing Supervisor and Manufacturing Director.
• Ensure that all work instructions and job aids are followed, and all documentation and quality checks are completed following SQF requirements.
• Use continuous improvement mindset to improve processes.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area and follow chemical handling procedures.
• Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management.
• Upholds, inspires and rewards adoption of company mission and values in the workplace.
• Ability to be trained and operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and other related machinery safely and efficiently.
• Performs other duties as assigned in relation to machine operation and manufacturing support.

Skills

Passion for Quality

Be Vigilant About Safety

Pay Attention to The Details

Lead by Example

Do The Right Thing, always

Job description

Monin Gourmet Flavorings in Clearwater, FL, seeks a detail-oriented Machine Operator to join a growing manufacturing team. You will operate, troubleshoot, and change over production equipment while maintaining sanitation per the master schedule and SQF requirements.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and collaboration with Syrup, Maintenance, and Scheduling teams. A self-directed, team-oriented candidate with strong communication will thrive in this environment.