Production Filler Operator- 2nd Shift

dfa; Portland (ME); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

dfa is seeking a dedicated Filler Operator for the second shift in Portland, ME. This full-time role involves operating and monitoring a filler line, performing quality checks, and maintaining accurate records.

You will work on a fast-paced production floor, collaborating with teammates to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with GMP and food safety standards. Training provided; a high school diploma is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum 3 years manufacturing/production experience.
• Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment.

Aufgaben

• 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.
• Follow all DFA/Oakhurst Dairy GMP requirements and documentation procedures.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Documentation

Computer systems

Fast-paced

Communication

Following directions

Math skills

English literacy

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

3 years manufacturing/production experience

Certification & license may be required

Jobbeschreibung

GENERAL PURPOSE

Operate filler equipment of various product families following regulatory standards. This is a full-time, 2nd-shift position with a schedule of Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 12:30 PM to 11:00 PM.

JOB DUTIES AND 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 to prevent downtime due to error
• 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/Oakhurst Dairy good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
• The requirements herein is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 3 years minimum of manufacturing, warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred
• Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Able to effectively work in a team environment
• Able to legibly write entries for record keeping
• Able to use company computer systems
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Able to follow directions
• Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans