Filler Line Operator — Packaging & QA Expert

Creamland Dairy; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Creamland Dairy in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a production line operator to clean, set up, operate and monitor equipment, perform quality checks, and maintain safe, compliant workflow on the shift.

You will document results, adjust filler timing, collect samples for QA, and collaborate with other departments while following GMP and DFA SOPs; a high school diploma and team-oriented mindset are required; competitive hourly pay.

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.
• Make adjustments to filler timing and filling; check mat as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties.
• Collect required samples needed for quality assurance testing.
• Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced.
• Watch for jams on the label operator and effectively thread wrap.
• Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run.
• Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed.
• Maintain communication with other departments, supervisor, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production.
• Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP's.
• 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.

Skills

Team player

Record keeping

Computer systems

Fast-paced environment

Clear communication

Follow directions

Basic math

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Company computer systems

Job description

Creamland Dairy in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a production line operator to clean, set up, operate and monitor equipment, perform quality checks, and maintain safe, compliant workflow on the shift.

You will document results, adjust filler timing, collect samples for QA, and collaborate with other departments while following GMP and DFA SOPs; a high school diploma and team-oriented mindset are required; competitive hourly pay.