Production Operator (Premix) 1st shift, Tonganoxie, KS (USA)

Performs all duties associated with the production of custom vitamin premixes. Handle raw materials, transport from storage to intake stations, load raw materials as required into the process equipment utilizing different intake stations. Monitor and trouble shoot packaging systems. Additionally, Production Operator employees may be required to print labels, fill silos, complete final packaging, and sample per batch requirement, inspect both raw materials and finished goods as well as safely palletize and store raw materials and/or finished goods. Able to work unsupervised at intake stations, utilize forklifts for materials transport and monitor packaging systems. Monitor equipment and production process parameters, record process conditions and actions. Report disturbances to the Lead Operator or Shift Manager and inform him/her about production process adjustments/concerns. Take raw material and finished good samples and analyze these; decide on operational action to be taken. Perform minor maintenance tasks and provide support with larger maintenance work when requested, on equipment as necessary to ensure continuous efficient operation of process. Ability to operate computers. Proficient in the use of MSOffice, Word, and Excel. Ability to use a Touch Screen.