Mccormick Hunt Valley , MD 21031
Posted 2 weeks ago
McCormick & Company, Inc., a global leader in the spice, flavor, and seasonings industry, is seeking a full-time Preweigh Technician I. This new hire will work at the Flavor Manufacturing Center in Hunt Valley, MD. The Preweigh Technician I will report to a Production Team Manager.
What We Bring To The Table:
The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you'd expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.), we also offer:
Competitive compensation
Career growth opportunities
Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices
We prioritize our communities and the planet we share. We are proud to be awarded as a Diversity Inc. Top 50 company for Diversity and has multiple Sustainability awards (ranking #22 in the World and #1 in Food Products)
Wellbeing programs, including Physical, Mental, and Financial Wellness
Tuition assistance
As a company recognized for its exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick offers a wide variety of benefits, programs, and services. Benefits include but are not limited to tuition assistance, medical, dental, vision, disability, group life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid holidays, and vacations.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Under general supervision, operate batch processing equipment with a manufacturing recipe management system, batch cards, recipe sheets, SOPs, and standard work instructions. The nature of the work is team-based and requires a total task approach. The incumbent will learn and perform assigned tasks depending on the manufacturing technology utilized across our sites. This role will contribute to achieving company initiatives to meet our safety, quality, process reliability, customer service, cost, and innovation goals. Work safely and environmentally responsible while operating, monitoring, and controlling equipment, systems, and processes associated with the Dry blending and pre-weighing.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Pull and stage a variety of raw materials for the production team according to batch card specifications/process instructions
Coordinate between production and warehouse teams daily concerning any raw material variances
Return remaining raw materials after Preweigh processes are complete according to warehouse specifications
Follow all instructions on production cards and daily schedule
Keep accurate production records and accurate reporting in SAP and report information daily
Inspect raw materials, in-process, and finished goods for proper weight, color, overall appearance, texture, labeling, packaging, and correct/report defects
Coordinate with supervisors daily concerning any scheduling variances and process improvements
Perform proper sanitation, housekeeping, and safety procedures
Help maintain equipment, reporting, and/or resolving machinery breakdowns or problems
Operate Fork Truck in a safe manner
Participate in all team/department meetings
Actively participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives
Other duties as assigned
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to operate a forklift and other mechanical equipment such as pumps, scales and dumpsters
Ability to perform foundational math equations
Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
High school degree or equivalent and
Basic computer knowledge in the form of data entry & proficiency in RF scanning
Ability to work in a dusty environment with strong odors and high noise/decibel levels
Ability to work in an environment with frequent exposure to chemicals and cleaning agents
Ability to work in warm/hot environments or warehouse conditions
Adaptable to work overtime on short notice and weekends
Ability to work in a team environment
Attention to detail is a must
PAPR/ Respirator use required
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working in food manufacturing
Exposure to TPM or lean manufacturing principles
3 years in a manufacturing environment preferred
McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
WHY WORK AT MCCORMICK?
United by flavor. Driven by results.
As a McCormick employee you'll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You'll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself-to have a say in where the company is going and how it's growing.
Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.
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