What are the responsibilities and job description for the Batcher/ Blending Technician position at Vobev, LLC?
Description
Vobev is the first independent can maker and filler in North America to streamline the beverage supply chain under one 1.3 million sq ft roof, shrinking lead times, reducing costs, and lowering the carbon footprint. Our culture, built on Safety, Quality, and People, fosters innovation and collaboration in an inclusive environment. We’re passionate about building world-class drinkable brands and need a pioneering team to deliver on this vision. Join us to disrupt the industry and make a difference every day.
SUMMARY
Responsible for operating and monitoring the beverage can filling equipment in a production facility. This includes ensuring accurate measurement and mixing of ingredients, monitoring the filling process, and maintaining cleanliness and safety standards. Works as part of a team to meet production goals while maintaining product quality.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate and monitor the beverage can filling equipment according to standard operating procedures.
- Measure and mix ingredients accurately to ensure the proper formulation of beverages.
- Set up the filling equipment, including adjusting filling levels, seals, and caps.
- Monitor the filling process to ensure consistent and accurate filling of beverage cans.
- Perform quality checks to ensure product specifications are met, including visual inspections and sample testing.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the filling area, including regular cleaning and sanitizing of equipment and work surfaces.
- Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment issues, such as jams or blockages, in a timely manner.
- Record production data, including batch numbers, quantities filled, and any quality issues or equipment malfunctions.
- Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure a safe working environment.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate production activities and address any concerns or issues.
Shift:
Rotating 2-2-3 shift and overtime as needed.
Day shifts are from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Night shifts are from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am.
Why Join Us: Vobev offers a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, disability, 401(k), paid holidays and PTO with opportunities for professional growth and development in a collaborative and supportive work environment. We are committed to safety and quality in all aspects of what we do. Vobev is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent with
- 1 years of experience in batching, mixing or compounding operations in a related manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of food / beverage safety & sanitary handling
- Read and understand mixing formulas and procedures
- Perform basic math calculations to count product and fill orders
- Must adhere to all GMP's and Safety Procedures established by Management
Physical Demands:The Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee must frequently sit or stand and use their hands to finger, handle, and feel objects, tools, and controls for extended periods of time. The employee is frequently required to bend and reach with hands and arms for extended periods of time.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds with mechanical assistance and lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and 100 pounds occasionally. The employee must frequently kneel, squat, bend, stoop, twist, and reach overhead with repetitive motions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Vobev is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
