Barrel Closing
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Barrel ClosingJob Summary:Monitor overall barrel closing process to maintain high quality and productivity standards. Proficient in all phases of the job duties and responsibilities listed below.Maintain a safe work environment and meet all established quality standards. Shift: 4:45AM - 5:15PMHours: $26.26Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure barrel records, barrel labels and associated paperwork are accurate and complete.
• Disassemble, cleanup and reassemble of V-mag, extraction pumps and barrel fill equipment.
• Clean-up of barrel fill area.
• Operation of COP tanks including cleaner strength monitoring.
• Assist with Turbafilm start-up and shutdown, including hook-ups for CIP.
• Setup of barrel fill area for production.
• Start-up and operation of auto-roller system, including V-mag.
• Start-up, shutdown, calibration and operation of metal detector and associated documentation.
• Barrel closing, weighing, labeling, and forklift transfer and stacking of barrels in cooler.
• Inspection and forklift transfer of packaging supplies to barrel fill area.
• Sampling product for analytical analysis, including maintaining sample spoon sanitizer solution.
• Check barrel scale accuracy daily, chart data, and initiate repairs as necessary.
• Written documentation of waste cheese records.
• Clean drains (day shift operator) and complete Master Sanitation items for the AM department.
• Lockout pumps/equipment before dismantling, and follow other safety procedures.
• Fully participate in and support the following programs: Safety, LQMS, BRC, LPS and LMS.
• Follow all sanitation and quality SOP's to ensure all equipment is clean and ready for production.
• Follow and support GMP's.

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• 2+ years of manufacturing experience preferred
• Prior high speed, high tech manufacturing experience

Requirements:

• Ability to contribute in a team work environment
• Ability to perform basic math equations
• Ability to utilize computers & software programs proficiently
• Ability to communicate effectively to ensure product flow to next work station
• Ability to perform problem solving skills, apply creative thinking, use resources, and make effective decisions
• Ability to effectively plan and organize
• Ability to contribute to a safe and organized work environment
• Ability to work variable shifts, weekends, and/or holidays
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position outlined in the Physical Demands Analysis (PDA)
• Ability to learn new skills and adapt to change as the organization continues to improve processes
• Ability to draw conclusions based on analysis of data from multiple sources
• Maintain prompt and regular job attendance
• Ability to read and write effectively in English

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