Premium Waters Inc.

Operator

• Set up and operate injection molding machines according to production schedules and specifications
• Monitor machine performance and product quality throughout production cycles
• Adjust machine settings as needed to optimize efficiency and reduce waste
• Inspect molded parts for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards
• Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning
• Document production data, machine settings, and shift issues
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality assurance teams to resolve equipment malfunctions and quality concerns
• Adhere to safety protocols, company policies, GMP regulations, PPE requirements, food safety procedures, and SQF System requirements
• Perform related work assigned by the Manager
• Work primarily standing (75%) and walking (25%), with frequent lifting up to 50 lbs

Injection Molding Operator

General

• Act as backup to the Production Supervisor.
• Train production and injection molding staff.
• Oversee day-to-day production activities.
• Assist in leading a team of 6-8 production personnel.
• Promote an inclusive, supportive, team-oriented work environment.
• Drive safety compliance and provide hands-on safety training.
• Lead, motivate, and delegate personnel in the production area.
• Spend at least 95% of time on the production floor developing and supporting employees.
• Set up, operate, train on, and troubleshoot packaging and production equipment.
• Execute packaging and food safety quality checks and document them in food safety and quality assurance software.
• Ensure employees are trained in quality, machinery operations, and relevant procedures.
• Ensure compliance with quality and food safety processes.
• Ensure on-time product delivery according to the production schedule.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of the production area.
• Ensure maintenance and care of machines, tools, and auxiliary equipment.
• Complete or verify all paperwork accurately and on time.

Shift Lead, Production

QA Engineer

• Conduct micro testing
• Perform wet chemical analysis of water and product
• Test and maintain the reverse osmosis (RO) system
• Enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) policies
• Perform quarterly CFR testing for bottles and closures
• Perform daily and quarterly micros
• Perform quality checks and calibrations
• Maintain quality forms and perform cleaning as needed
• Perform daily plant checks and walkthroughs, including Presage quality checks and cleanliness checks
• Write process deviations and non-conformances
• Oversee implementation of corrective actions
• Ensure plant personnel adhere to corporate GMP policies
• Maintain chemical inventory
• Work a 2-2-3 shift schedule, including every other weekend

Quality Assurance Technician

• Support production line start-ups, changeovers, operations, and shutdowns
• Help ensure production goals, quality standards, and safety requirements are achieved
• Train new and existing team members using approved procedures, work instructions, and operating standards
• Provide day-to-day coaching, guidance, and support to production employees
• Assist with employee performance evaluations by sharing observations and feedback
• Verify that all production and quality checks are completed accurately and on time
• Report equipment issues, downtime, quality concerns, safety incidents, and injuries promptly
• Promote a culture of safety by reinforcing GMPs, PPE requirements, housekeeping standards, and safe work practices
• Support continuous improvement efforts to reduce waste, downtime, and production delays
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned
• Report to the Production Supervisor
• Work the 7:00 pm–7:00 am, 2-2-3 schedule

Lead, Production – Nights

• Run individual machine centers on each production line.
• Operate production machinery according to specifications.
• Safely and efficiently operate machinery and produce quality products at an acceptable rate.
• Constantly observe and routinely inspect production to ensure high-quality products.
• Monitor production lines for pile-ups, jams, and improperly adhering glue.
• Participate in preventative maintenance of equipment.
• Perform basic cleaning of machinery and the plant.
• Use the BOM to obtain needed raw materials and keep assigned machines supplied.
• Inspect and remove defective products and packaging material.
• Count and record finished and rejected packaged items, machine downtime, and materials used.

Production Operator

• Tend to machines such as fillers/cappers, labelers, case packers, and palletizers used for bottling water
• Operate manufacturing equipment efficiently and safely while ensuring package and product quality
• Perform routine equipment operation
• Load raw materials
• Monitor processes for quality assurance
• Resolve minor mechanical issues
• Perform hands-on equipment changeovers and troubleshooting using machine HMIs and basic hand tools
• Apply safe work practices and adhere to safety guidelines
• Document quality checks in food safety and quality assurance software using a handheld tablet or computer
• Execute daily and weekly sanitation schedules for assigned machines
• Follow quality and food safety processes
• Engage positively with coworkers and contribute to an inclusive, supportive environment
• Work 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; overtime is mandatory

Production Operator – Gallon Line Days

• Operate fillers/cappers, labelers, case packers, and palletizers used for bottling water.
• Operate manufacturing equipment efficiently and safely while ensuring package and product quality.
• Perform routine equipment operation.
• Load raw materials.
• Monitor processes for quality assurance.
• Resolve minor mechanical issues.
• Perform hands-on equipment changeovers and troubleshooting using machine HMIs and basic hand tools.
• Apply safe work practices and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Document quality checks in food safety and quality assurance software using a handheld tablet or computer.
• Execute daily and weekly sanitation schedules for the assigned machine.
• Follow GMPs, sanitation standards, and SQF and FDA requirements.
• Ensure all key steps are followed in quality and food safety processes.
• Engage positively with coworkers and contribute to an inclusive, supportive team environment.