Compounder

Unilever•Independence, MO

11d•$24•Onsite

About The Position

Knorr believes that wholesome, nutritious food should be accessible and affordable to all. That’s why we’re on a journey to ensure all Americans can eat healthy meals they feel good about by creating high-quality products, offering simple chef-developed recipes, or supporting organizations and initiatives that provide access to healthy foods, Knorr remains committed to its long history of making good food available to everyone.

Requirements

Minimum of two (2) years recent and continuous employment in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
Must have strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
Must be able to lift-up to 50 lbs.
Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, physical and background check.
Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Responsibilities

Utilize computer to retrieve recipe information and ingredient quantities
Weigh individual raw ingredients
Dump various weight bags of ingredients into stationery hoppers for consumption
Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts
Maintain equipment to the prescribed standards and level of cleanliness.
Carry out product and process changeovers/washes to maintain quality standards while minimizing the impact to the production plan.
Utilize all appropriate safety and environmental procedures relating to the factory and equipment to ensure a safe working environment
Monitor quality against set standards and reports any product and packaging faults.
Detects process abnormalities quickly and takes emergency action to prevent them
Reports machine malfunction (mechanical/electrical) to mechanic, electrician, and/or supervisor
All other duties as assigned