Mill Room Operator 2nd Shift
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THE OLDS PRODUCTS CO OF ILLINOIS
Pleasant Prairie, WI, US
Summary
The Mill Room Operator is responsible for accurately weighing, mixing, and batching ingredients while maintaining strict quality and food safety standards. They must also perform equipment cleaning, document production data, and operate a forklift in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI 53158Job Description
The Mill Room Operator is responsible for batching activities that must be performed with attention to the highest standards for quality, safety and compliance with all applicable legal and food safety requirements. The Mill Room Operator stages, weighs and mixes ingredients according to recipes. Works with Quality Assurance Technician on the analytical results and makes modifications to the product when needed.
Job Duties
Make adjustments to batches (Solids, Acid, pH, Salt).
Weigh and prepare ingredients for batching.
Accurately document lot numbers, quantities, and expiration dates on formulas per customer regulations.
Perform cleaning of batching equipment and fillers (CIPs, foaming equipment and hand brushing).
Operate electric forklift following all safety procedures.
Understand and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Food Safety Standards, plant safety rules, safe lifting techniques, and safe machine operation.
Maintain a clean work environment as well as quality requirements in accordance with company standards.
Accurately filling out inspection sheets based on overall product quality.
Assist in other areas as required by Mill Room Supervisor/QA Manager/Plant Manager.
* Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice QualificationsRequirements
GED / High School degree preferred
Experience batching and pre-weighing: 0-2 years / 3-5 years preferred. Experience may include a combination of work experience and education
Attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Able to receive, analyze, and report information efficiently and accurately
Good verbal and written communication skills with management and employees at all levels
Required to work standard 8 hour shifts
Flexibility to work 12 hours shifts and weekends as needed (based on seasonal demand)
Effectively work as part of a team
Ability to operate in a fast-paced production environment
Willingness to learn and improve, working in all assigned areas of production
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to visually inspect product and materials
Strong computer literacy – MS applications, databases
Forklift experience
Strong analytical skills - ability to analyze large amounts of data and determine deficiencies. Able to perform root cause analysis.
Mechanical aptitude is a plus
Ability to speak English and Spanish is a plus
Job Benefits
Medical insurance coverage
Dental and Vision insurance
Short Term Disability
401(k) with company match
Voluntary Life and AD&D
Paid time off
Job Type - Full Time