Juice Processing Systems Operator - Shift 2nd

Ventura Coastal, LLC • Visalia, CA

1d • $28 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Ventura Coastal, LLC is hiring a Juice Processing Systems Operator for its manufacturing operations at the Visalia, California plant. This hands-on role operates and monitors specialized juice processing equipment to help ensure products meet quality and customer specifications. The operator may cross-train in additional fruit processing operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic computer skills and ability to operate touchscreen equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow operating procedures.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn specialized processing systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot routine equipment issues.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Reliable attendance and commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in an active manufacturing environment involving walking, standing, and climbing stairs or ladders for approximately 80% of the workday.
• Comfort working around industrial equipment and on potentially wet or uneven surfaces.
• Ability to adapt to changing production priorities.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot Bucher, De-Oiler, Centrifuge, and Debittering Systems.
• Perform equipment startup, shutdown, cleaning, and sanitization procedures.
• Monitor production processes and adjust equipment to meet customer quality specifications.
• Collect and test juice samples to ensure product consistency and quality.
• Perform resin vessel regeneration and equipment cleaning procedures.
• Maintain accurate production logs, operating records, and quality documentation.
• Communicate with shift leaders and supervisors to support production goals.
• Follow food safety, GMP, and workplace safety requirements.
• Cross-train in additional fruit processing operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED