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Keurig Dr Pepper Production Technician in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Production Technician II
The Allentown operation is a state of the art aseptic bottling and variety packaging facility along with a full beverage distribution center. The site operation will function on the foundational principles of TPM (Total Productive Maintenance); principles of Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma; and the power of High Performance Teams. All associates at the Allentown site will have specific accountability and ownership to the site operations and to their respective functional business operation. The site will run on state of the art enterprise information technology systems and manufacturing execution systems; and with highly automated processing equipment, packaging equipment, and material movement equipment; and very standardized lean processes.
Shift & Schedule: Our Allentown site is a 24/7 facility. Our shift patterns follow a 12hr, 2-2-3 schedule. With this schedule you are working a full time job while only working half of the days out of the year! Great work life balance! This is a full time position on Day Shift (see shift details below). Flexibility to work overtime, weekends and holidays as scheduled is required.
Days: 6:00am-6:00pm
Week 1: Monday Tuesday Friday Saturday
Week 2: Sunday Wednesday Thursday
The Production Machine Operator/ Technician II at Keurig Dr Pepper operates, monitors, troubleshoots, and maintains production and packaging equipment to maximize operational efficiency and maintain Keurig Dr Pepper’s high standards in safety and quality in a state of the art aseptic manufacturing facility. This includes preventative maintenance, machine changeovers, and making minor adjustments. This role will also be engaged in the improvement of manufacturing processes for the improvement of safety, quality, delivery, cost and culture. There will be a potential for domestic travel during the training period.
A Successful Candidate Has Experience With:
Troubleshooting equipment
Working in a fast pace, high volume environment (Bonus if experience in the Food/Bev/Bottling/Medical Industries)
Very familiar with 5S, Lean Manufacturing, TPM principles
Similar titles may look like: Machine Operator, Production Technician, Production Machine Operator, etc.
Responsibilities
Performs duties with a safety first approach
Ensures work areas are clean and organized at all times
Set up machinery and replenish production materials as needed.
Operate and monitor line for defective materials and perform other related work in accordance with line quality.
Troubleshoot and make minor repairs and adjustments as needed.
Record all data as required (i.e. charts, necessary process adjustments based on data findings, etc.).
Perform standard work for Autonomous (AM) and Preventative (PM) maintenance activities.
Perform machine changeovers and clean and sanitize all equipment
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Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seeks diversity in its workforce. Keurig Dr Pepper recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.