Machine Operator Job at Refresco (Paw Paw)

Machine Operator

Refresco

Location:
United States , Paw Paw

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table. We are the world’s largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and North America. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks. Our ambition is to continually improve and it’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it’s our people’s too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what’s best. Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table?

Job Responsibility:

Operating assigned machines and all other associated work including
preventative maintenance, machine changeovers, adjusting for operational efficiency, and assist other operators as necessary
Startup machine and observes operation to detect malfunctions
Perform best practice quality checks
Identify and report defective materials
Maintain awareness of your area for possible hazards such as loose wires, loose parts, scattered tools, puddled juice or water, loose cording from cap pallets, open knives, bottles laying around moving parts of star wheel assembly
During downtime take care of accumulating rework
Manually record data as required, charting necessary process adjustments based on data findings
Ensure quality checks and procedures are complete
Responsible for cleaning and sanitation of all equipment
Observe all safety procedures
Completing required documentation to maintain packaging specs
Verify such specs as cap torque, stream pressure, container fill temperature, fill weights, codes. etc
Determine causes of downtime and document it on the downtime sheet
Reports food safety and quality problems to Plant Management and SQFP to initiate action

Requirements:

High School Diploma/GED preferred
Machine operations within a manufacturing environment preferred
Demonstrated ability to understand units of measure and record information
Ability to work any shift assigned
Ability to read, comprehend, and following written work related instructions
Effective verbal communication skills
Ability to work without close supervision
Willingness and ability to cooperate with and work well with others
Ability to track and record production information as necessary
This position will require the candidate to be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
This position will require continuously standing and/or walking

What we offer:

Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Well-being benefits
Discount programs

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 21, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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