Blow Molding Technician - Quality & Process Improver

Dairy Farmers of America; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a Blow Molder to operate plastic blow molding machines and ensure safe, efficient production of containers in a fast-paced plant environment.

You will monitor lines, operate packaging stations, troubleshoot equipment, and participate in continuous improvement efforts while adhering to GMP, safety, and quality standards. Training and cross-department communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred.
• Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor conveyor lines for damaged bottles.
• Operate bagger and debagger stations.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs of blowmold equipment.
• Train others on blowmold operations.
• Maintain open communication with other departments, management, and employees to notify of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict efficiency.
• Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOPs.
• Analyze process data and equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and troubleshoot.
• Utilize continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes.
• Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.
• Maintain safe working conditions and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues.
• Follow all GMP and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

Record keeping

Computer systems

Fast-paced environment

Communication

Follow directions

Math/units

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Warehouse/production experience

Certification/license may be required

Tools

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a Blow Molder to operate plastic blow molding machines and ensure safe, efficient production of containers in a fast-paced plant environment.

You will monitor lines, operate packaging stations, troubleshoot equipment, and participate in continuous improvement efforts while adhering to GMP, safety, and quality standards. Training and cross-department communication are essential for success.