Pre-Weigh Technician

SCN BestCo•Santa Cruz, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pre-Weigh Technician supports large-scale food manufacturing processes involving sophisticated systems and machinery. This position weighs and documents materials prior to their use in production and ensures that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.

Requirements

Experience in a light industrial/manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and safe food handling.
Knowledge of mathematics performing calculations and conversions.
Intermediate reading comprehension, decision-making, teamwork, time-management, analytical and mechanical skills.
Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience in food production and/or packaging items such as bottles, bulk cases and bags.
Proficiency with computers, email, Microsoft Office and/or production software.
Bilingual in English/Spanish.

Responsibilities

Pre-weigh materials as needed, including preparing documentation and labels, coordinating delivery of materials, verifying status in system (AMAPS) and updating pallet placard quantities (using QR codes).
Understand and follow recipes and written instructions.
Ensure use of raw materials based on specifications.
Maintain work area in a clean and sanitary condition.
Operate equipment safely and efficiently as needed for each job.
Work in a team environment and perform under GMP, Safety and Company guidelines.
Identify potential defects in materials and bring attention to the issue.
Perform other related tasks and duties as assigned.