Production Machine Operator B

Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC; Garner (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Medical, prescription, dental, and vis

Wellness program

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Education assistance

Parental leave

Job summary

Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC in the United States is seeking a Production Machine Operator B to operate and monitor high-speed bottling equipment. You will support line efficiency, quality checks, and data entry via HMIs, with a focus on safety and reliable production flow.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 months in manufacturing, plus the ability to troubleshoot and work in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum three months manufacturing experience.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and troubleshoot.
• Able to interface with Allen Bradley PLC and touch screen devices.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor high-speed production machinery.
• Ensure product flow and quality throughout the line.
• Utilize computer interfaces and HMI for data entry and monitoring.
• Support OEE data collection and line adjustments as needed.
• Maintain a clean work area and equipment.
• Complete line inspections and reports on tablets/computers.
• Assist with line changeovers and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

Job description

Unbottle YOUR Potential at Pepsi Bottling Ventures! At Pepsi, we spread home-grown joy, in our special Pepsi Bottling Ventures way! Pepsi Bottling Ventures is the nation’s largest private bottler and distributor of Pepsi beverages. Pepsi Bottling Ventures is based in NC, SC, MD, & DE.

Who We Are

We are jointly owned by Suntory and PepsiCo. Suntory is a family-owned business founded in Japan more than 125 years ago that is known globally for their beverages and innovative spirit. PepsiCo has a 125-year plus legacy as a global leader in convenient foods and beverages. We represent Suntory's non-alcoholic beverage industry in the United States and have an 80-year plus legacy of providing PepsiCo products to the Carolinas and beyond.

What We Do

We make, sell, and distribute PepsiCo and other beverages. We do business in five states and sell PepsiCo beverages to most of the market in our geographic regions. We also develop our own line of beverages, producing and distributing a growing product line nationally.

What Makes Us Unique

We bring you the beverages you love. We bring PepsiCo’s beloved beverages and more to you and our customers. As a part of Suntory, we believe in dreaming big and boldly pursuing our dreams, growing for good, and giving back to society. We innovate to create new beverages, like our Nature's Twist refreshing lemonade line, and we continuously expand our beverage portfolio to bring you and our customers joy.

What We Look for in Team Members

We value integrity, teamwork, accountability, adaptability, and communication in all we do and expect from all team members.

Production Machine Operator B Role Overview

Operates and monitors high speed machinery while complying with production and safety standards.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Maintains all product flow.
• Ensures comprehensive product quality.
• Utilizes computer screens and functions and is familiar with HMI functionality.
• Supports OEE functions on line, interprets data and makes adjustments, as needed.
• Maintains a clean work area and clean equipment.
• Completes all necessary line inspections and reports using computers/tablets on the line.
• Assists with line change over.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum three (3) months previous manufacturing experience required.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, with the ability to multi-task and trouble shoot; critical thinking skills are necessary.
• Ability to interfaces with Allen Bradley PLC controller and touch screen devices.
• Must be able to work hours necessary to complete assigned tasks.

Compensation and Benefits

• Paid time off, including holidays, vacation days, personal days, parental leave, and bereavement leave
• 401(k) with a company match
• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance options, as well as supplemental health plan options, including accident, critical illness, and hospitalization
• Saving and spending accounts
• Company-paid telemedicine services
• Free counseling and information services
• Wellness program
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid disability coverage
• Adoption assistance
• Education assistance
• Legal service plan option
• Pay advance option

Unfortunately, we will be unable to offer visa sponsorships to candidates.

EOE M/F/D/V

Pepsi Bottling Ventures is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1-800-662-8792 or via e-mail at [e-mail]