Blending Technician 2nd Shift

Coca-Cola Consolidated; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

Training & development

Community impact

Job summary

Coca‑Cola Consolidated in Indianapolis is seeking a Blending Technician to produce syrup blends per schedule, handling raw materials like water, sugar and concentrate, and ensuring QA standards. You will maintain sanitation of blending equipment and manage lab data using LDMS.

The role requires basic math, experience in manufacturing, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with variable shifts and physical duties. Training and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Follow work instructions and SOPs.
• Basic math and analytical skills.
• Laboratory environment knowledge preferred.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily blend production according to schedules.
• Maintain sanitation of blending equipment and tanks.
• Receive concentrate and sugar shipments in inventory system.
• Calibrate lab equipment and ensure measurement accuracy.
• Document testing results and input receipts into LDMS.

Tools

Microsoft Excel

LDMS

Job description

Locations

Indianapolis

Pay Range

$32.41 Hourly, depending on experience

Schedule

2nd Shift

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Job Overview

The Blending Technician will execute the delivery of daily blend requirements according to production schedules through the manufacturing of syrup batches from raw materials including water, sugar, and concentrate in compliance with company quality assurance specification requirements. This role will maintain blending and product transfer equipment sanitation requirements to ensure system-wide conformance to quality and sanitation standards; receive concentrate and raw ingredients purchase orders for the facility.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Execute the delivery of the daily blend requirements according to production schedules; through the manufacturing of syrup batches from raw materials, including water, sugar, and concentrate; ensure adherence to the company quality assurance specification requirements
• Maintains blending equipment (mixes and syrup tanks) sanitation requirements to ensure system-wide conformance to quality and sanitation standards
• Carries out the receipt of concentrate and sugar shipments in the inventory management system
• Maintains and calibrates lab equipment to ensure measurement accuracy
• Maintains testing, sanitation, and equipment calibration records and results and inputs concentrate and sugar receipts through data entry into the Lab Data Management System (LDMS)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to follow work instructions and adhere to standard operating procedures
• Understanding of a laboratory environment and laboratory practices preferred
• Basic math, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Familiar with High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Gas Chromatography (GC) Technology preferred
• Basic microbial knowledge and aseptic techniques
• Ability to multitask
• Basic computer skills and hands-on experience with Microsoft Excel
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment with seasonal temperatures, flexible shifts, and weekend and holiday work based on business needs unless specified otherwise by a CBA.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, walk manufacturing floor, climb stairs, and lift up to 25lbs.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Knowledge acquired through up to 12 months of work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Knowledge acquired through up to 12 months of work experience
• Hands-on Microsoft Excel experience
• Manufacturing experience

Work Environment

Noisy, wet, and extreme temperature environment

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