Production Line Specialist

3 weeks ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Winland Foods, Inc. Full time
Job Summary:

The Production Line Specialist will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the production line, including loading the extruder and monitoring the extruder process and chip quality throughout the proofing and toasting process. This role requires a strong understanding of food safety and quality standards, as well as the ability to maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor dough sent from mixer to extruder on overhead conveyor system
• Cut dough with a Chef's Knife and load the extruder as necessary
• Maintain a measured amount of dough inside the extruder hopper
• Monitor the dough activity coming out of the extruder and make recommendations for improvements as needed
• Clear dough jams with appropriate procedures and tools as necessary
• Apply flour to the dusting table and top duster
• Monitor the proofing line dough performance and clear dough jams with appropriate procedures and tools as necessary
• Recommend changes or make changes to the sheeting process
• Monitor proofed dough by the slitters to ensure proper flow into the chip oven
• Monitor chip cutting area for proper size and texture and make recommendations for improvement if needed
• Monitor chip quality after the toaster oven and make recommendations for improvement if needed
• Clean extruder, line/belts, dicer and other areas when the line is down for sanitation
• Scrape the proofing belts during sanitation
• Remove flour from proofing belts, motors, drives, covers, electrical boxes, and frame during sanitation
• Communicate with associates routinely to assure that all are aware of the work to be completed, priorities for the day and any impending issues
• Communicate concerns to Baker, Mixer, and Production Supervisor
• Maintain an understanding of the production schedule for each shift and how it influences the work to be done
• Keep work environment clean, safe and perform all plant cleaning and sanitation activities on all equipment and in all departments following both safety and quality procedures, policies, and rules and in accordance with the standards, regulations and laws governing food safety, food quality and environmental safety regulations and monitors and accurately documents all work completed
• Assist production with packaging, palletizing, and other duties as needed
• Support the implementation and monitoring of food safety and food quality standards, regulations, and laws and notify leaders if there are any concerns or opportunities for improvement
• Assure the implementation of all identified food quality and food safety standards, laws, good manufacturing practices, training, and continuous improvement
• Primary focus of all business-related efforts is and must remain that of promoting excellence in all products
• Remain current in training expectations
• Records and documents according to procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Requires education generally equivalent to a high school diploma
• Requires a minimum of one year of progressive work experience preferably food production
• Requires a working knowledge of food safety and food quality standards and regulations such as SQF and environmental safety regulations along with a commitment to continuous improvement
• Requires basic mathematical skills to be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide combined with the ability to read and interpret formulas and recipes, and calculate proportions, rations, and ingredient amounts
• Requires strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft programs such as: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Team player, works well with others, and communicates effectively with all associates
• Requires effective and clear written and oral communication skills fluent in English to clearly communicate with other team members

Work Environment:

The employee works indoors in a production environment. Additionally, the incumbent will work near moving mechanical parts, and in high places. He/she will be exposed to fumes or airborne particles. There is moderate noise in the work environment.

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