Job Description

Machine Operator

FULL-TIME

$15.15/hr

The Production Machine Operator is responsible for the safe operation of the fillers, packers, labelers and palletizers. It is the responsibility of the Machine Operator to ensure that a quality product is produced while at the same time keeping the machines running and ensuring that minimum downtime is experienced. We are committed to providing the necessary tools, training and leadership support to foster a culture of strong performance, accountability and quality teamwork and innovation. Refresco provides a sound career path that will expand opportunities for growth for all of our employees.

Key Responsibilities:

- Startup machine and observes operation to detect malfunctions.
- Perform best practice quality checks.
- Identify and report defective materials.
- Maintain awareness of your area for possible hazards such as loose wires, loose parts, scattered tools, puddled juice or water, loose cording from cap pallets, open knives, bottles laying around moving parts of star wheel assembly.
- During downtime take care of accumulating rework.
- Manually record data as required, charting necessary process adjustments based on data findings.
- Ensure quality checks and procedures are complete.
- Responsible for cleaning and sanitation of all equipment.
- Observe all safety procedures.
- Completing QMS paperwork to maintain packaging specs.
- Verify such specs as cap torque, stream pressure, container fill temperature, fill weights, codes. etc.
- Determine causes of downtime and document it on the downtime sheet.
- Reports food safety and quality problems to Plant Management and SQFP to initiate action.

Shift start: 6:00AM or 6:00PM
Shift length: 12 hours
Three Days on, Three Days off, Two Days on, Two days off

• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) plan

• Must pass drug screen (cannabis included)
• Must pass background check
• Can lift 40 lbs
• Must be at least 18+ years old

We are the world’s largest independent bottler for retailers and A-brands in Europe and North America. We combine production of retailer brands and contract manufacturing for branded beverage companies on an effective multiuser production platform that benefits from scale advantages and additional services. Our production platform covers over 60 manufacturing sites in Europe, US, Canada and Mexico providing customers with close proximity and reliable service across geographies. Our global supply chain expertise and local innovation capabilities offer an almost unlimited variety of soft drinks, fruit juices and other beverages, manufactured to individual customer specifications and requirements.