Production Technician - 1st shift 7am-5:30pm Mon-Thurs

SinnovaTek | SinnoVita | FirstWave; Middlesex (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food and beverage manufacturing is seeking a Production Technician for their 1st shift. The ideal candidate will be responsible for packing, quality control, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This entry-level position offers comprehensive training and the opportunity to grow within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Must work well in teams and demonstrate positivity.
• Forklift and aerial platform certification within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Pack finished goods accurately and efficiently.
• Ensure quality standards during production.
• Maintain equipment and track down-time.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Job description

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Base pay range

$16.00/hr - $16.00/hr

Job Summary

Production Technicians (Packers) are responsible for packing finished goods into cases, recording paperwork, changeovers and code checks. Responsibilities include keeping up with the pace of production, packing quality products, labeling boxes, and placing boxes on a conveyor as required.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None.
  
  

Duties/Responsibilities

• Removes packaged product from conveyor line and places packaged product into casing neatly and correctly.
• Monitors packaged product for quality standards
• Verifies that the date packaged is correct
• Straightens product progressing along a conveyor line
• Operates palletizing equipment
• Conduct required periodic packaging integrity testing and weight checks, and metal detection using established validation methods
• Ensure that the correct packaging materials are being used for the product being produced. Track and document machine/equipment down-time
• Maintains counts of finished product
• Assemble flat cardboard into box shape for shipping products
• Tape boxes and manually transfer product to stacking area
• Understanding/Performing different packaging configurations
• Maintain ingredients and material in a First in First Out basis (FIFO)
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize; strong time management skills with the ability to work without extensive supervision
• Operate filler machine as needed
• Assist with batching productions
• Must follow and understand all employee safety guidelines, food safety and quality procedures and GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• CIP, COP, and SIP before and after production
• Assist in allergen monitoring programs
• Sanitation/Housekeeping
• QA monitoring and recording assistance
• Troubleshooting
• Batching & Processing assistance
• Uphold SQF requirements including promotion of a strong & positive food safety culture
• Active involvement in implementation, upkeep and continuous improvement of food safety as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Stewardship for our B-corp mission to promote worldwide health and wellness by fostering the delivery of high quality, healthy foods through sustainable methods.
  
  

Required Skills/Abilities

• Thorough working knowledge of all current OSHA and Safety Standards
• Attention to detail
• Must work well in teams and demonstrate behavior conducive to promoting strong teamwork
• Must possess a positive attitude in a fast-paced production environment
• Must be punctual, on site and ready for work at scheduled hours
• Must be able to understand direction and information in English
  
  

Education And Experience

• High School degree or equivalent
• Forklift and Aerial platform certification within 3 months of hire
• The ability to complete better processing control school & Acidified Foods course in first 6 months of hire
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for 8-hour shifts
• Perform repetitive or continue behavior including lifting 20-30 pounds
• Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds at times
• Frequent bending, crouching, or twisting
• Work in various adverse conditions such as tight or enclosed spaces, heights, and temperature extremes to complete work assignments
  
  

Ability to work in fast-paced production environment

7am - 5:30pm Mon-Thurs 1st shift

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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