BAGGER-TUBE DRYER-GLASGOW
Bluegrass Ingredients
About the Role:
The Bagger-Tube Dryer operator in Glasgow plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of bagging and tube drying machinery within a manufacturing or processing environment. This position is responsible for overseeing the entire drying and bagging process, ensuring that products meet quality standards and production targets. The role requires close monitoring of equipment performance, timely troubleshooting of mechanical issues, and adherence to safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment. The successful candidate will collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Ultimately, this role ensures that finished products are properly dried, packaged, and prepared for distribution, supporting overall operational success.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience operating industrial bagging or drying equipment.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine equipment maintenance.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols.
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and handle materials as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification or training in industrial machinery operation or maintenance.
- Experience working in a manufacturing or processing plant environment.
- Familiarity with quality control standards related to drying and packaging processes.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Basic computer skills for logging production data and reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Operate and monitor bagger and tube dryer machinery to maintain consistent production flow.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to prevent downtime and ensure operational efficiency.
- Identify and troubleshoot mechanical or process issues promptly to minimize production delays.
- Maintain accurate production records and report any deviations or incidents to supervisors.
- Adhere strictly to safety guidelines and company policies to promote a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to improve processes and meet production goals.
- Assist in training new operators on equipment operation and safety procedures.
Skills:
The required skills enable the operator to efficiently manage and maintain the bagger and tube dryer equipment, ensuring smooth production cycles and high-quality output. Mechanical aptitude is essential for performing routine maintenance and quickly addressing equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols protect both the operator and the workplace, fostering a secure environment. Preferred skills such as quality control knowledge and problem-solving enhance the operator's ability to identify process improvements and maintain product standards. Effective communication and teamwork skills support collaboration with colleagues and supervisors, contributing to overall operational success.