Production Technician $25.69/hr (3rd Shift, Sun - Thurs, 10pm - 6:30am)

The Coca-Cola Company • Allentown, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a bargaining union position - represented by Local 773, International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Our commitment to exceeding our customer’s expectations for creating refreshing, high quality, and safe products manufactured in a sustainable way is central to The Coca-Cola Company’s philosophy. As a Production Operator, you’ll bring your knowledge and experience in order to conduct a variety of tasks which are part of the production process in one of our world class manufacturing facilities. We’re looking for individuals with attention to detail that enjoys working in a team environment.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent work
• Ability to understand and communicate instructions in English with experience in a manufacturing/food production environment.
• A demonstrated ability to exceed performance expectations, especially in categories of attendance, safety, and teamwork is required.
• Must be familiar with and able to run automated equipment, including fillers and palletizers and operating casing equipment
• Must have a high mechanical aptitude to be able to sequence equipment for proper start-up and shutdown, understanding machinery and conveyor controls.
• The ability to do repetitive stooping, lifting 50 pounds, bending, and standing while operating equipment is required.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift Operations
• Manufacturing Production

Responsibilities

• Perform production activities for equipment set-up, package filling and labeling, finished good movement and records retention using the Coca-Cola Quality System Guidelines in order to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Operate forklift to perform production activities or as required
• Maintain the plant's manufacturing equipment in satisfactory condition (eg, clean and sanitize tanks and pipe routings, maintain conveyor belts, hook up and load raw material delivery tankers, clean work areas) according to company GMP policies and procedures in order to assure the quality of the manufactured product.
• Sanitize required areas when needed.
• Implement, evaluate, and maintain effective application of the Coca-Cola Quality System in order to ensure product quality as defined by company requirements.
• Communicate with peers and other to exchange feedback on products/service issues, identify and/or solve problems, assess needs and or/achieve business results.
• Feed materials into or remove materials from machines or equipment that is automatic or tended by other workers.

What This Job Offers

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