Blowmold Operator

Dairy Farmers of America; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a production operator to operate plastic blow molding machines, ensuring containers are produced safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.

Responsibilities include monitoring conveyor lines, operating bagger and debagger stations, performing minor repairs, training others, and documenting information per SOPs while maintaining GMP and safety compliance.

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

• Operate plastic blow molding machines to ensure production of containers is safe, efficient, and high quality.
• Monitor conveyor lines for damaged bottles and troubleshoot minor repairs of blowmold equipment.
• Train others on blowmold operations and maintain open communication with departments.

Skills

Teamwork

Record keeping

Computer systems

Communication

Follow directions

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification/licensing potential

Job description

Operate plastic blow molding machines to ensure production of containers is made in a safe, efficient, and high-quality manner according to established company policies and procedures.

• Monitor conveyor lines for damaged bottles
• Operate bagger and debagger stations
• Troubleshoot and implement 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 SOP’s
• Analyze process data and equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and troubleshoot
• Utilizing 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 for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding

health and safety issues

• Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate

regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements

• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee

but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

Education And Experience

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

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Able to effectively work in a team environment
• Able to legibly write entries for record keeping
• Able to use company computer systems
• Able to work in a fast-paced environmentAble to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Able to follow directions
• Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

• Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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