Coffee Line Operator I

WM B REILY & COMPANY INC; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

WM B REILY & COMPANY INC in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Line Operator to safely operate production equipment and ensure quality products are produced timely and efficiently.

The role requires adherence to GMPs, safety guidelines, and documentation in the Digital Production System (Redzone). You will perform changeovers, maintain clean workstations, and raise any safety or quality concerns.

Qualifications

• Operate production equipment according to GMPs and safety requirements.
• Complete quality, traceability, and production paperwork.
• Read and follow daily instructions and specifications.
• Report product deficiencies or safety concerns to supervisor.
• Learn and perform changeovers on equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment efficiently to meet GMPs, safety, and quality goals.
• Use Redzone to track downtime and document quality checks.
• Perform changeovers on assigned equipment and maintain clean workstations.
• Ensure products meet specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Complete required paperwork accurately and on time.
• Identify and report any safety or quality concerns to supervision.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality documentation

Safety compliance

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Redzone

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Knoxville Plant - Knoxville, TN 37919, Job Description: The Line Operator is responsible for safely operating production equipment within the manufacturing facility and ensuring that quality products are produced timely and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Operate production equipment efficiently according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s), and food/employee safety requirements and guidelines to meet daily labor and waste goals as planned and driven by management
• Utilize Digital Production System (Redzone) to track downtime, perform quality compliance documents and communicate with support functions
• Complete change overs for their assigned equipment and/or production line
• Learn and maintain customer standards for product specifications and acceptable quality
• Read and follow instructions regarding daily expectations, requirements, or specifications
• Accurately completes all quality, traceability, and production paperwork
• Report any product deficiencies, food, or safety concerns to supervisor
• Perform minor equipment adjustments to ensure equipment is operating optimally
• Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation and assists others with product change overs
• Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in safety training and safety system ownership initiatives
• Maintain safe and efficient use of equipment, tools, and person; reports any injury, accident, or unsafe condition to supervisor immediately
• Support and comply with GMP’s; understand and follow emergency action plan
• Support food safety, quality, and legality
• Ensure the operation is providing food-safe, quality products which meet or exceed all product specifications and regulatory requirements
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications: Job Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years of machine operating/production experience preferred
• Technical skills include the ability to start and stop equipment, complete a changeover, and operate one piece of equipment
• Interpersonal skills include good verbal and written communication, good time management skills and the ability to follow rules and directions
• Leadership skills include a positive attitude, being a team player and self-leadership