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Blowmold Operator

Dairy Farmers of America

Athens, TNJob$25.2/hrSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$25.2/hr
Location
Athens, TN
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Dairy Farmers of America is hiring a Blowmold Operator. The Blowmold Operator operates plastic blow molding machines to produce containers safely, efficiently, and with high quality, following company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Key focus areas include Monitor conveyor lines for damaged bottles, Operate bagger and debagger stations, and Troubleshoot and implement minor repairs of blowmold equipment.

Important skills include Work In A Team Environment, Legibly Write Entries For Record Keeping, Use Company Computer Systems, Work In A Fast-Paced Environment, Communicate Clearly And Effectively, and Follow Directions. Preferred (not required): Monitor Conveyor Lines, Operate Bagger And Debagger Stations, Troubleshoot Blowmold Equipment, and Minor Repairs Of Blowmold Equipment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Work in a Team EnvironmentLegibly Write Entries for Record KeepingUse Company Computer SystemsWork in a Fast-Paced EnvironmentCommunicate Clearly and EffectivelyFollow DirectionsAdd, Subtract, Multiply and DivideRead EnglishWrite EnglishSpeak EnglishMonitor Conveyor LinesOperate Bagger and Debagger StationsTroubleshoot Blowmold EquipmentMinor Repairs of Blowmold EquipmentTrain on Blowmold OperationsOpen CommunicationDocument InformationAnalyze Process DataAnalyze Equipment Performance DataImprove QualityImprove ThroughputContinuous Improvement MindsetIdentify Opportunities to Improve ProcessesReport Food Safety IssuesReport Food Quality IssuesMaintain Safe Working ConditionsCompliance With State and Federal RegulationsFollow DFA Good Manufacturing PracticesWork in a Manner Consistent With Corporate Regulatory Requirements

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentWarehouse ExperienceProduction ExperienceGeneral Work ExperienceCertificationLicense

Full job description

Job Description

General Purpose

Operate plastic blow molding machines to ensure production of containers is made in a safe, efficient, and high-quality manner according to established company policies and procedures.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Monitor conveyor lines for damaged bottles

  • Operate bagger and debagger stations

  • Troubleshoot and implement minor repairs of blowmold equipment

  • Train others on blowmold operations

  • Maintain open communication with other departments, management, and employees to notify of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict efficiency

  • Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s

  • Analyze process data and equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and troubleshoot

  • Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes

  • Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately

  • Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues

  • Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements

  • The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

Requirements

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

  • Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred

  • Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Able to effectively work in a team environment

  • Able to legibly write entries for record keeping

  • Able to use company computer systems

  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

  • Able to follow directions

  • Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

  • Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Pay Range 25.20

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