Production Operator 1- Packaging (Night Shift)

Our committed 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 III, 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.

What You’ll Do for Us

• Accountable for the set-up, operation and troubleshooting of equipment, including mechanical and programmable controls, as well as completing the necessary filler, conveyor and palletizer adjustments for changeovers.
• Visually inspect all incoming materials and outgoing products and make minor adjustments as needed.
• Collects and disposes of garbage and production waste; cleans production equipment and work areas.
• Follows manufacturing procedures and guidelines to conduct a variety of tasks which are part of the production process, which can include loading materials into production machines; removing packs and sorting raw materials or finished products.

• Monitor computer terminals and OIT screens
• Assist forklift drivers with lower level problems with pallets, slip sheets, and/or stretch wrappers
• Perform and evaluate package integrity tests
• Identify non-conforming product, such as poorly glued boxes, improper codes and/or labels
• Identify and report product or machine problems to production, maintenance, and/or warehouse personnel using plant intercoms and or 2-Way radios

Qualifications & Requirements

• Properly label all containers used in your work area.
• Ensure efficient operation of case forming, case packing, labeling and all other downstream equipment.
• Comply with all standard safety practices, safety rules, and all Company rules and policies.
• Maintain accurate records and logs as required.
• Maintain equipment and area cleanliness to ensure compliance with all GMP standards.
• Perform operator-related preventative maintenance duties as required.
• Able to set up and/or changeover equipment to different packages sizes or different case codes.
• Troubleshoot and correct machinery or quality problems.
• Maintain proper safety conditions of equipment including immediately correcting or reporting safety issues to your supervisor.
• Perform package quality checks as required.
• Work directly with maintenance personnel, other line personnel and management to problem-solve to ensure maximum production efficiencies.
• Able to participate in team assignments.
• Ensure equipment is supplied with required materials, (e.g., adhesives, shrink wrap, labels).

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Must be certified on the training plan for this position within six months of start date.
• Must be able to participate in job development training (i.e. troubleshooting, etc.) and must be able to cross-train on all equipment.
• Ability to recognize material and product defects.
• Ability to hear machine operations sounds to detect jams, changes in speed and other routine running conditions.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Manual and finger dexterity.
• Must be able to demonstrate good attendance.
• Must be able to follow standard operating procedures required by TCCC Quality System.
• Ability to troubleshoot production-related problems. Must be able to understand and follow directions.
• Ability to work extended hours and/or overtime as required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Working knowledge of production environment and machinery.
• Ability to visually identify materials defects.
• Ability to workup to twelve (12) hour shifts to satisfy business needs.
• Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend English.
• Ability to read equipment operations manuals.
• Must be able to rotate positions.
• Ability to work on all shifts.

What We Can Do For You

• Experience: A career with a global organization that give you limitless growth opportunities.

• Benefits: A full benefits package that starts on day one of employment.
• Learning & Development: The ability to learn manufacturing processes from a leader in the industry.