Check Weight Operator - Schulenburg, United States - Dairy Farmers of America
Description
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Inspects the required number of containers for proper weight control in accordance with procedure.
- Ensures that container weights are within the acceptable parameters and adjusts as necessary.
- When weights exceed the maximum allowed on retort products, immediately shut down the line and notify management.
- Reports to management when weight control cannot be maintained.
- Assists and communicates with filler operators on filler operations, CIP cleanups, initial startup, startup from downtime, broken jar cleanup, etc.
- Completes all required paperwork accurately and legibly; then delivers paperwork to the quality control lab.
- Maintains supply of caps in Hopper along with Filler Operator.
- Monitors closure quality and reports to management any issues.
- Communicates effectively with depalletizer operator.
- Checks cap and glass quality of xray rejects. Ensures defects are delivered to the lab for analysis.
- Track discarded jars and any other items listed on procedures.
- Document and track cap box inventory as they are used throughout the shift.
- Reports maintenance issues as they occur and submits work orders when necessary.
- Follows all DFA Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate, regulatory quality, and sanitation requirements.
- Utilize scanners or thin client units to make SAP transaction for the purpose of maintain accurate inventory levels and ensuring reliable product traceability
- Perform items on the Master Sanitation lists when production is not running.
- Handles cleaning chemicals in a safe manner utilizing safety equipment such as gloves, eyewear, etc.
- Clear cardboard, trash, and excess pallets from filler room.
- Maintain sanitary equipment conditions during production.
- Change product code on xray machine.
- Operate fork lift as necessary to resupply cap inventory.
- Maintain safe environment and perform other duties in a safe manner at all times.
- Assists in training new operator.
- Ability to function in a team based structure and positively contributes to team based efforts.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements:
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
- Ability to pass preemployment physical and drug screen.
- Must obtain a Forklift Operator License within 30 days of hiring.
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