Production Machine Operator

Position: Production Machine Operator A
## Production Machine Operator AApplylocations:
Garner, NCtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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- ** Unbottle YOUR Potential at Pepsi Bottling Ventures!
** At Pepsi, we spread home-grown joy, in our special Pepsi Bottling Ventures way! Pepsi Bottling Ventures is the nation’s largest private bottler and distributor of Pepsi beverages. Pepsi Bottling Ventures is based in NC, SC, MD, & DE.
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**** Job Description
** Pepsi Bottling Ventures is seeking a
** Production Machine Operator A
** to join our team!
** Who We Are
** We are jointly owned by Suntory and Pepsi Co. Suntory is a family-owned business founded in Japan more than 125 years ago that is known globally for their beverages and innovative spirit. Pepsi Co has a 125-year plus legacy as a global leader in convenient foods and beverages. We represent Suntory’s non-alcoholic beverage industry in the United States and have an 80-year plus legacy of providing Pepsi Co products to the Carolinas and beyond.
** What We Do
** We make, sell, and distribute Pepsi Co and more beverages. We have the exclusive rights to make, sell, and distribute directly to stores in our territory the world-renowned Pepsi Co and Keurig Dr. Pepper beverages. These exclusive rights make up the vast majority of our business and cover certain counties across five states.

We also create our own beverages, producing and distributing them to our customers’ warehouses nationally. And we make, sell, and distribute to our customers’ warehouses a growing portfolio of beverages nationally. These beverages make up a small, but growing part of our business.
** What Makes Us Unique
** We bring you the beverages you love. We bring Pepsi Co’s and Keurig Dr. Pepper’s beloved beverages and more to you and our customers. As a part of Suntory, we believe in dreaming big and boldly pursuing our dreams, growing for good, and giving back to society. We innovate to create new beverages, like our Nature’s Twist refreshing lemonade line, and we continuously expand our beverage portfolio to bring you and our customers joy.
** What We Look for in Team Members
** We value integrity, teamwork, accountability, creativity, and communication in all we do and expect the same from all team members.

We’d love to receive your application and talk with you about your interest in the position if the overview below describes you.
** Production Machine Operator A*
* ** Role Overview
** To support high levels of filler uptime by performing error free line operations.
** Day-to-Day Responsibilities
*** Operates filler machinery at rated speeds with minimum downtime to deliver needed quantities of specified product to packaging.
* Interfaces with and operates Allen Bradley PLC Controllers for Volumetric fillers.
* Confers with lab technician, mechanics and monitor pressure settings to keep breakage to a minimum.
* Converses with mechanics to correct mechanical/electrical malfunctions with the filler to minimize downtime.
* Reviews production schedules to coordinate delivery of bottles, can bodies, closures, can lids and product to the filler for production.
* Inspects raw materials for damage, correct flavors and colors.
* Ensures full goods do not get mixed on flavor changeovers.
* Performs normal shutdown of equipment and handles emergency shutdowns of high speed fillers as required.
* Ensures product quality by performing clinistix testing on non-sugar products and sensory testing on all products produced.
* Inputs coding dates and verifies that all products are being coded.
* Gathers all counter information and downtime data to enter into the OEE system or the production reports.
* Performs changeover and sets up filler when going from Aquafina to CSD production.
* Monitors oPRP of ozone during Aquafina production as required by FSSC 22000 to ensure product stays within the specification of .2 to .4 ppm.
* Maintains clean work area and equipment.
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