Mixing Machine Operator

AllJuice; Hendersonville (TN); On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Full time

Job summary

A leading juice production company in Hendersonville, Tennessee is seeking a Mixing Machine Operator to blend ingredients according to specific formulations. This full-time, 1st shift position involves operating equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining quality records. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and possess good communication skills, with a preference for prior manufacturing experience. Competitive pay starting at $22/hr based on experience. Apply now to join a dynamic team in the juice industry.

Qualifications

• Detail oriented and quick learner.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or retail work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to blend juice based on formulations.
• Document test results and communicate deviations.
• Ensure compliance with plant policies and regulations.

Skills

Detail oriented

Effective communication

Ability to follow instructions

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

The Mixing Machine Operator utilizes assorted equipment to blend ingredients into juice product for processing while following exact product specifications and recipes. This is a full-time, 1st shift, non-exempt position.

Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate and tend equipment to blend juice based on specific formulations; and appropriately record within batch sheet
• Operate computer control panel, or manually open valves, and initiate flow of juice through pasteurizing equipment into designated tanks
• Ensure compliance to plant policies and Federal and State regulations including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP)/Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls (HARPC) and document pasteurization process
• Perform periodic tests to ensure product quality and adherence to formulation
• Document test results; communicate deviations to management and co-workers
• Perform periodic change over and clean up procedures; utilizing the Cleaning in Place (CIP) system to include thorough documentation of all processes and procedures
• Stage ingredients prior to start of blend utilizing standard operating procedures for blending processes
• Report actual usage in the Business Planning and Control System (BPCS) software system and resolve any variances in distribution
• Perform physical ingredient inventory as needed/directed
• Maintain temperature records in refrigerated warehouse and tempering logs
• Adhere to quality and safety standards
• Other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Pay:

$22+/hr, wage based on experience; OT as required

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• Previous manufacturing, warehouse or retail work experience preferred but will train the right candidate!
• Must be detail oriented and quick learner
• Must be able to effectively communicate
• Ability to follow instructions and work within deadlines
• Ability to work alone or as a member of a team, good cooperative skills
• Ability to communicate verbally and by written reports