Filler Line Operator - 1st Shift + Sign-On Bonus

dfa; North Carolina; On-site; USD 59,237,000 - 68,880,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Garelick Farms, Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a Machine Operator for the 1st shift to operate filler equipment and ensure quality packaging. The role includes data recording, line setup, monitoring product weights and seals, and communicating any issues to supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma (preferred) and experience in warehouse/production settings; $21.00/hr with a $1,500 sign-on bonus for external candidates is offered.

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

• Clean, set-up, operate, and monitor equipment of the production line.
• Complete all required documentation and scheduled quality checks.
• Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of product.
• Adjust filler timing and filling; check mat as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties.
• Collect samples for quality assurance testing.
• Ensure proper packaging materials are used for each product.
• Watch for jams on the label operator and thread wrap to prevent downtime.
• Perform filler and filler line changeovers safely and efficiently.
• Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run.
• Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed.
• Maintain communication with other departments and notify of problems.
• Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOPs.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes.

Skills

Teamwork

Record keeping

Communication

Fast-paced

English proficiency

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Garelick Farms, Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a Machine Operator for the 1st shift to operate filler equipment and ensure quality packaging. The role includes data recording, line setup, monitoring product weights and seals, and communicating any issues to supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma (preferred) and experience in warehouse/production settings; $21.00/hr with a $1,500 sign-on bonus for external candidates is offered.