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PRODUCTION
Filler Operator
Who we are:
Very Good Manufacturing runs beverage production for leading alcohol & alcohol alternative brands. We specialize in distilled spirits and RTD cocktails, and our high speed canning and bottling lines accommodate all TTB approved sizes and fill levels. We have an on-site R&D Beverage Laboratory for private label concepting & formulation.
Our company is growing fast: the Fort Worth, Texas production facility tripled in size in 2023, and we are planning multiple facilities for expansion. We are looking for professional, talented and driven individuals to join our team and grow with the company.
About the role:
The Filler Operator runs our brand new, custom-built fillers on each bottling and canning line. Our ideal candidate will learn to become a complete subject matter expert in operating the filler on one specific production line. The Filler Operator is the team leader, setting the pace of production, troubleshooting and minimizing slow downs, and communicating relevant adjustments to the rest of the Production Team during the shift.
Compensation:
$17.00 - $24.00 per hour DOE
What you'll do:
- Lead the daily routine/activities of the Production Team to ensure safe, efficient operation of the production line.
- Learn to become a subject matter expert in performing all tasks associated with the filling machine on your production line.
- Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products. Collaborate with Quality to ensure machines and packaging are within specification.
- Regulates machine flow, speed, or temperature; stop or resets machines when malfunctions occur.
- Assist Maintenance to investigate and diagnose production problems in a timely manner.
- Ensure all members of the Production Team comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations and work safely to protect themselves and others in a high-volume, fast-paced production environment.
What you'll bring:
- High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree a plus.
- 2+ years experience as a Filler Operator in a beverage manufacturing facility.
- Work experience in a mechanical job or trade a plus.
- Forklift certified.
- Proven ability to continuously improve production line efficiency and output.
- Experience with rigorously following SOPs, GMPs, and safety policies on the production floor.
About Very Good Manufacturing
Very Good Manufacturing is a high-speed beverage production facility in Fort Worth, Texas. We run contract production for leading alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage brands. We specialize in distilled spirits, ready-to-drink (RTD), and canned cocktails, and our high speed canning and bottling lines run all TTB-approved sizes and fill levels. We are the #1 co-packer in the country for 100ml cans (specialty format for craft distilled spirits and high proof canned cocktails), and we have a full on-site R&D Beverage Laboratory for private label beverage concepting & formulation.