What are the responsibilities and job description for the Batching Technician - 3rd Shift position at Proper Beverage Co.?
Job Information
Job Title: Batching Technician
Location: Greater Grand Rapids, MI
Company: Proper Beverage Co.
Job Description
As Batching Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and efficient mixing of ingredients to meet production requirements. You will be part of a team of batching technicians working to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and productivity are maintained.
This position is full-time, 3rd shift: Sunday night through Thursday night from 7pm to 3:30am.
Responsibilities
Batching Duties
- Follow the batching process, including the accurate measurement and mixing of ingredients according to recipe specifications and production schedules.
- Coordinate with the Batching Supervisor to ensure timely availability of ingredients and materials for batching operations.
- Monitor batching equipment and systems, troubleshooting any issues and coordinating with maintenance staff for repairs and preventive maintenance.
Safety & Compliance
- Strictly adhere to safety protocols, sanitation standards, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure a safe and hygienic working environment.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits of batching operations to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Documentation
- Maintain accurate records of batch production, ingredient usage, inventory levels, and equipment maintenance activities.
Collaboration
- Collaborate with quality control and R&D teams to evaluate product quality and assist in the development of new formulations and recipes.
Continuous Improvement
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize batching processes, reduce waste, and improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of batching equipment, systems, and processes
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Solid understanding of food safety regulations and quality management systems (e.g., HACCP, SQF).
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and prioritize tasks to meet production deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $20.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overnight shift
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hudsonville, MI 49426: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21
