PURPOSE OF JOB
The position of packaging line technician / operator will support safe and sale-ready can packaged products by ensuring proper function of all can line equipment in alignment with the production schedule.
JOB DUTIES
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Contact dusan@liveoakbrewing.com.
The position of packaging line technician / operator will support safe and sale-ready can packaged products by ensuring proper function of all can line equipment in alignment with the production schedule.
JOB DUTIES
- Attentive to the machine’s operation at all times; identifying and correcting jams and malfunctions as they occur
- Oversee all line maintenance
- Provide support for preventive maintenance during planned and unplanned down-time
- Work with Can Line Manager and Production Manager to plan and tend to necessary maintenance
- Clean canning equipment proficiently and in a timely manner
- Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail throughout the packaging process to ensure quality standards and operational efficiency is not compromised
- Conduct Initial review of materials and documentation from suppliers in accordance with provided instructions
- Participate in QA/QC sensory analysis with focus
- Conduct inventory of parts and perishables
- Initiation of DHR in Quality system, and item record in ERP
- Maintain DHR and shipping records
- Label and ship finished product
- Adhere to and practice safety protocols at all times
- Other duties as assigned
- US High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years of can line experience, preferred
- Ability to operate a forklift and pallet jack. (Live Oak will provide certification, if needed)
- The understanding of can packaging operation in its entirety including but not limited to equipment cleaning and maintenance
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Understand the interface and operation of Brite Beer Tanks, preferred.
- Ability to comply with safe chemical handling procedures, including personal protection equipment such as gloves
- Understand the importance of safety practices, as well as, good sanitation and cleaning practices
- Knowledge of and proficiency with Microsoft products, email, and other technologies as required
- Team player who is flexible
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Required to stand and/or walk for prolonged periods of time, (10+ hours a day) stoop, crawl, twist, turn, lift, kneel, and climb ladders and stairs
- Ability to frequently lift up 50 pounds at a time. Including repetitive movements and lifting above head height, reaching with arms and pushing/pulling various weights up to 50 pounds
- The work environment conditions vary often with fluctuating temperatures, noise and moisture levels
- Lead Packaging Line Operator Manager
- Production Manager
- Other Live Oak Brewing Company employees as necessary
Contact dusan@liveoakbrewing.com.