Beverage Production Technician

PepsiCo; Austin (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo PBNA is seeking candidates for a production operator role at our beverage facility. The position involves operating blending equipment, weighing and mixing ingredients to exact specifications, and conducting routine tests to ensure product quality and consistency throughout bottling and canning.

You will document test data and communicate process adjustments to prevent irregularities. Physical work includes lifting 20–45 lb cases, standing and walking for long shifts, and working with

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production line(s) to ensure efficiency.
• Remove or shift materials and/or finished products to facilitate proper flow.
• Perform tests and use special equipment to ensure package and product quality.
• Operate all manufacturing equipment efficiently and safely.
• Clean equipment and area during and after shift.
• Maintain clean work area through good housekeeping practices.
• Follow process guidelines and expedite quality concerns to management.
• Work with production/maintenance as necessary.
• Keep daily records tests performed and results.
• Regular, reliable, predictable attendance.

Skills

Audit compliance

Product changeovers

Testing instruments

SOP adherence

Instrument calibration

Microbiology awareness

Water treatment systems

Mechanical troubleshooting

Sensory testing

Basic chemistry concepts

Food safety basics

Tools

Carbo Qc

HPLC

Densitometers

Water testing equipment

Job description

PepsiCo PBNA is seeking candidates for a production operator role at our beverage facility. The position involves operating blending equipment, weighing and mixing ingredients to exact specifications, and conducting routine tests to ensure product quality and consistency throughout bottling and canning.

You will document test data and communicate process adjustments to prevent irregularities. Physical work includes lifting 20–45 lb cases, standing and walking for long shifts, and working with