Knoxville, Tennessee

• Possess a mechanical mindset in setting-up, operating monitoring, breaking down and cleaning up complex machinery used on the production line 

• Complete all required documentation and scheduled quality checks (SSOP, DOSAR, downtime, time and temperature checks, etc) 

• Utilize and maintain scales and thermometers to monitor weights and temperatures of product 

• Maintain product integrity , including seals, appearance, taste, texture, etc 

• Adjust machine settings to maintain efficient operation (timing, speed, volume, etc) as needed 

• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties 
• Develop a clear understanding to know when help should be requested 

• Collect required samples needed for Quality Assurance testing, as needed  

• Ensure specified packaging materials are used for each product scheduled 

• Watch for jams or other breakdowns to prevent downtime due to error  

• Perform line changeovers in a safe, quality conscious and efficient manner  

• Prepare equipment for the next run to include size changes as needed 

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