Filler Operator - Quality & Process Improvement

Dairy Farmers of America; Athens (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a Filler Operator to operate and monitor the production line, following GMP and safety standards. You will document quality checks, adjust filler timing, and ensure proper packaging materials for each product.

In a fast-paced team setting, you will troubleshoot equipment, prepare lines for changeovers, and communicate issues to supervisors to maintain production efficiency and product quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1–2 years of filler operator or related production equipment experience.
• Certification and/or license may be required during course of employment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor filler equipment across product families.
• Document quality checks and records.
• Monitor packaging components and weights.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues.
• Prepare line for next run and changeovers.
• Maintain GMP and safety compliance.

Skills

Team player

Record keeping

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Company computer systems

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a Filler Operator to operate and monitor the production line, following GMP and safety standards. You will document quality checks, adjust filler timing, and ensure proper packaging materials for each product.

In a fast-paced team setting, you will troubleshoot equipment, prepare lines for changeovers, and communicate issues to supervisors to maintain production efficiency and product quality.