Production Technician

Our Zephyrhills Natural Spring Water has been refreshing Florida for over 50 years. Were currently seeking to expand our team of Machine Operators Production Technicians at our Lee, FL location. Pay Range: $18.00 - $22.50 / hour Schedule 5:00 am - 5:00 pm, 1st Shift, Day Shift, Full-Time 5:00 pm - 5:00 am, 2nd Shift, Night Shift, Full -Time 12 hour shifts on rotating 2/2/3 schedule Ability to work holidays and weekends per business needs Excellent Benefits Medical insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 401K with company match Company Discounts Paid Uniforms Paid Training Career Advancement Opportunities Day 1 benefit enrollment Key responsibilities: Operate, changeover, clean, troubleshoot, and complete basic maintenance on production equipment consisting of fillers, labelers, case packers, and wrappers Record preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output and other key metrics, performing mathematical calculations as needed Meet or exceed performance metrics including efficiency, production, and downtime Ensure quality product is sent to customers by completing hourly quality checks Inspect raw materials against quality standards before loading raw materials Interact with team members, quality assurance and maintenance to maximize output and efficiency Maintain work area in an organized and clean manner ensuring safety and good manufacturing practices are met Work as a team to ensure no line stoppages and improve operations Cross training to perform work on other lines or in other production areas as needed Provide vacation coverage to team members as needed Qualifications Key qualifications include: High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience Two or more years prior experience in production within manufacturing, ideally in the food or beverage industry or a clean manufacturing environment Solid computer skills, including the use of Word, Excel, Outlook and enterprise management software (SAP) Ability to work independently or with a team and communicate effectively - Solid problem solving and decision making skills Comfort working in a high speed production environment Ability to move/lift 50 lbs various times over a 12 hour shift, basic math and reading skills Willingness to work holidays and weekends as we are a 24/7business operating through most weekends and holidays Ability to successfully complete an online skills assessment prior to onsite interviewSuccessful completion of a post offer physical, drug screen and background check are required Willingness and ability to work in a facility with minimal temperature control, exposed to local temperature variations (hold and cold)