Machine Operator I - Batching/Kitting Bravo

Westrock Coffee Company; Conway, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Westrock Coffee Company is seeking a Machine Operator I - Batching/Kitting Bravo in Conway, AR. You will operate batching equipment to prepare coffee blends and support packaging, ensuring batch accuracy and production efficiency.

The role requires basic math, good communication, and the ability to troubleshoot batching issues while adhering to safety and quality protocols. Join a collaborative team focused on product integrity and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years' manufacturing experience.
• Effective communication skills (speaking, writing, listening).
• Strong leadership and training abilities.
• Ability to follow specifications and manuals.
• Basic math and mechanical aptitude.
• Quick troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude and personal accountability.
• Commitment to Westrock Coffee values and a collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

• Operates batching equipment to prepare coffee blends according to specifications.
• Selects batching bins and initiates batching via computer interface.
• Monitors and adjusts batching parameters for consistency.
• Performs pre-batch checks including weight and blend verification.
• Coordinates with quality assurance to collect batch samples.
• Maintains records of batch numbers, lot codes, and production times.
• Coordinates with line support for materials.
• Supports packaging line with timely delivery of batched coffee.
• Troubleshoots and resolves batching issues.
• Follows safety and quality protocols including PPE and cleanliness.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Leadership and training

Follow specifications

Basic math

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Westrock Coffee values

Education

High school diploma or GED

Manufacturing experience (2+ yrs)

Job description

Machine Operator I - Batching/Kitting Bravo

#7026

Conway, Arkansas, United States

Job Description

The Machine Operator I -- Batching (MO1) is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient operation of batching equipment used in coffee processing. This role ensures that coffee is properly prepared and batched according to production specifications, supporting quality and throughput goals. The MO1 collaborates with the Processing Supervisor and other team members to maintain product integrity and operational excellence.

Job Duties:

• Operates batching equipment to prepare coffee blends according to manufacturing specifications.
• Selects appropriate batching bins and initiates batching via computer interface.
• Monitors and adjusts batching parameters to ensure consistency and quality.
• Performs pre-batch checks including weight and blend verification.
• Coordinates with quality assurance to collect and submit batch samples.
• Maintains accurate records of batch numbers, lot codes, and production times.
• Coordinates with line support for materials.
• Supports packaging line by ensuring timely and accurate delivery of batched coffee.
• Troubleshoots and resolves basic to moderate batching issues.
• Follows all safety and quality protocols, including PPE usage and cleanliness.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requisition Number

7026

Shift

Bravo

Qualification

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment
• Effective communication skills (speaking, writing, listening)
• Strong leadership and training abilities
• Ability to follow specifications and manuals
• Basic math and mechanical aptitude
• Quick troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude and personal accountability
• Commitment to Westrock Coffee values and a collaborative culture

Equal Opportunity Employer / Vets / Disabled

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