Manufacturing Technician

Position Details Reports to: Shift Supervisor Travel Requirement: None FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Shift: 3rd shift 11:00PM to 7:30AM Employment Category: Full Time - Regular Pay Range: $21.00-$25.00/hr Company Overview Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Health‑Ade, and Evolution Fresh. Generous Brands partners with SAMBAZON to manufacture, distribute and sell SAMBAZON branded beverages. Bolthouse Farms is a pre‑eminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, shakes, and protein drinks. Health‑Ade is the fastest growing kombucha brand, dedicated to creating bubbly beverages that boost gut health. Evolution Fresh is a premier cold‑pressed juice brand with national availability. And SAMBAZON beverages bottle the superfruit power of açaí in juice and natural energy cans. The company operates its North American business from facilities in Southern California, and the Greater Chicago Area. To learn more, please visit Responsibilities What you’ll be responsible for in this role: Operate and maintain downstream secondary equipment Replenish raw materials on automated packaging equipment Respond to stoppages on secondary packaging equipment and conduct troubleshooting, jam clearing and cleaning Perform changeovers on secondary packaging equipment and assist machine operator with changeover on primary packaging equipment Responsible for quality checks on secondary packages, including lot coding and aesthetics Assist machine operator with quality checks on primary packages, including lot coding, aesthetics, and seal integrity Track output from the palletizing equipment and respond to jams Operate the supersack loading station Demonstrate and understand safety as a core value and follow the key essentials to safety as set forth by our safety resolution; reinforce and coach others to do the same Understand and follow established safety guidelines, consistently comply with all safety procedures (e.g., PPE, Lock Out Tag Out) Support food safety, legality and quality programs Maintain product quality through adherence to good manufacturing practices, Food Safety Preventative Controls, product specifications and quality procedures. Monitor and document quality measures using analytical tools Perform other duties as needed in support of business objectives and Evolution Fresh Mission & Values Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality Minimum Qualifications High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience Production or distribution environment experience (1 year) Operation of manual and automated packaging equipment (1 year) Additional Required Qualifications Basic math skills Ability to follow verbal direction Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and internet environments Mechanical aptitude to make minor machine adjustments and clear jams in equipment Ability to perform quality tests using analytical tools Ability to gather, record on operational and quality metrics, through manual or automated systems Ability to understand written policies and guidelines, specifications, and safety standards Ability to work with a diverse team environment Ability to work in accordance with safety, quality and sanitation standards, policies, and procedures Ability to work variable shifts to support business needs Physical Demands Occasional (up to 25% of time) Frequent (26%-74% of time) Constant (75% or more of time) Benefits Medical Dental Vision Group Life and AD&DD Voluntary Life and AD&DD Group Short-Term Disability Group Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Paid Time Off EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at View email address on click.appcast.io for additional support and guidance. Recruitment Agencies Generous Brands does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. -MO1 #EvolutionFresh 3rd shift 11:00PM to 7:30AM #J-18808-Ljbffr