Production Technician I
AeroVironmentSalary not specified
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Dairy, Food Processing, ManufacturingIndustries
Requirements
- Experienced in processing operations, particularly in dairy or milk processing
- Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
- Ability to monitor production processes (e.g., milk receiving, separation, standardization, pasteurization, batching)
- Skilled in verifying paperwork, charts (e.g., frequency, pen cut in/out, temperatures), and product recording temperatures
- Capable of troubleshooting and resolving basic to moderate operating difficulties
- Ability to communicate problems or concerns affecting production efficiency or food safety to management
- Observes confined space safety guidelines and wears required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Ensures safe chemical handling, fall restraints, equipment sanitation (CIP and hand cleaning), and reports safety issues
- Maintains process data, equipment performance data, fats, total solids, allergens, and cryoscopes for quality and efficiency
- Uses policies, data, and resources to complete assignments, collaborate with teams, identify priorities, and adapt to change
- Complies with company policies, procedures, ethics, and integrity standards
- Embraces differences, builds team relationships, mentors others, acts with integrity, serves customers, and strives for excellence
Responsibilities
- Monitor dairy plant production processes (e.g., milk receiving, separation, standardization, pasteurization, batching) following SOPs and GMPs
- Ensure all paperwork is accurate and verify charts including frequency, pen cut in/out, temperatures, and product recording temperatures
- Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties; communicate problems or concerns restricting production efficiency or food safety to management
- Follow required safety practices: observe confined space guidelines, wear PPE, ensure safe chemical handling and fall restraints, maintain sanitation (CIP and hand cleaning), and report safety concerns
- Support Continuous Improvement by maintaining process and equipment performance data, operating/cleaning equipment to maximize throughput and minimize downtime, communicating mechanical/operational issues, and monitoring product parameters (fats, total solids, allergens, cryoscopes)
- Operate equipment at recommended speeds to meet quality and efficiency standards
- Complete work assignments and priorities using policies, data, and resources; collaborate with managers, coworkers, customers, and partners; identify priorities/deadlines; communicate progress; recommend improvements; adapt to change
- Comply with company policies, procedures, ethics, and integrity by implementing action plans and using Open Door Policy
- Respect the Individual: Embrace differences, create belonging, build team relationships, communicate positively, mentor others, recognize contributions
- Act with Integrity: Promote ethics/compliance, model Walmart values, hold accountable, support regenerative goals
- Serve Customers and Members: Deliver results customer-first, make data-based decisions balancing priorities, consider team impact
- Strive for Excellence: Show curiosity, learn, take calculated risks
Skills
GMP
Pasteurization
CIP
Milk Processing
Raw Receiving
Troubleshooting
Sanitation
Continuous Improvement
Equipment Operation
Safety Protocols
Walmart
Global retail chain offering affordable products
About Walmart
Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.
Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees
