Machine Operator US - 2nd Shift

Refresco Careers•Modesto, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Refresco is the leading global independent beverage solutions provider, serving national and international retailers as well as Global, National and Emerging (GNE) brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe, North America, and Australia. We are solutions-based, innovative, and constantly seeking new challenges. Our ambition is to continually improve, and it's our people who drive us to the top of our game by pushing the boundaries of what's best in this fast-moving industry.

Requirements

Experience in a high-speed beverage production environment (preferred).
Demonstrates the ability to gain a firm understanding of production machinery/forklifts, including an awareness of technical issues.
Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure.
Adeptness in basic mathematical abilities.
Skill in understanding and interpreting gauges, thermometers, and weight measurements.
High School Certification or equivalent.
1-3 years relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred).

Nice To Haves

Beverage production experience.
Formal training in areas such as WHIMIS, HACCP, Hygiene etc.
Forklift certification may be required.

Responsibilities

Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Adhere to food quality and food safety standards.
Read, understand, and adhere to a production manufacturing schedule and communicate issues or deviations.
Maintain production flow on machinery by monitoring downstream and upstream issues, supplying raw materials, and performing minor servicing.
Follow all Quality Assurance and Production line standard operating procedures.
Perform equipment changeovers according to standard operating procedures.
Record all necessary information for production and quality records.
Keep accurate downtime reports and documentation.
Perform equipment and general sanitation in your work area.
Work closely with all departments to improve quality, increase efficiencies, and reduce waste.
Understand visual and auditory cues to identify production or machine related issues.
Perform minor machine maintenance.
Perform any other duties assigned by leadership, including cross-training, general and plant sanitation, inventory management, and training.