Agglomerator (Production) Operator- (4 day work weeks- No Weekends)

Company: Agropur
Location: La Crosse
Posted on: May 5, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Job Summary : The Agglomerator Operator is responsible for performing all tasks involved in the Agglomeration production of Agropur Ingredients' products. The Agglomerator Operator follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible. The Agglomerator Operator works in all areas of Agglomeration production. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: --- Safely and efficiently lift and handle bags of product ranging from 25lbs to 55lbs. --- Effectively communicate with Agglomerator workers from the previous shift; reporting to the line at least 5 minutes prior to start of shift. --- Perform basic troubleshooting of equipment; identify and report mechanical issues to maintenance. --- Check blend sheet paperwork to ensure the proper components are being used (bags, pallets, fill weights, etc.); match lot numbers on product with labels and paperwork. --- Read ingredient declarations on bags; accurately count bags per pallet. --- Dump totes/bags of product into appropriate equipment on the production line at the required production rate and pace. --- Efficiently fill bags to the appropriate weight per blend sheet requirements. --- Monitor product quality as it is filling the bag. Report any concerns to production Line Lead related to powder color, particle size consistency, scorched particles, etc. --- Sample the product as it come off the line per Agropur policies and procedures. --- Properly seal bags of product as it comes off the production line. --- Neatly stack bags of product as it comes off the production line. --- Safely operate forklift once properly trained. --- Complete all necessary paperwork to ensure documentation requirements are met. --- Prepare workstation for next production run. --- Perform changeover in a timely manner. --- Maintain a highly organized work environment. --- Assist Agglomerator Line Lead with Clean In Place (CIP) process at scheduled intervals. --- Obtain and maintain knowledge in confined space entry for inspection of CIP. --- Obtain and maintain knowledge in the proper chemical handling for CIP. --- Obtain and maintain knowledge in Sanitation procedures for wet and dry clean areas. --- Ensure a dust free area; immediately and properly disposing of all floor sweepings. --- Train new production line workers as assigned by Agglomerator Line Lead. Other Duties and Responsibilities: --- Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures. --- Safety Protocol o Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures. o Correct or report any observed safety hazards. o Support safety policies and programs.

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