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Production Operator Supervisor
Wyld
Sacramento, USA
Full-time
Mid · 3+ years experience
Onsite
USD 70304-80000 yearly / year
Discovered 1 months ago
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Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate the automated gummy line across cooking, depositing, demolding/conditioning, and packaging; perform pre-op checks, start-up, changeover, and shutdown in accordance with SOPs.
- Maintain high-quality standards during shifts, including ongoing QA/QC of product weights, appearance, and flavor profile; accurately record all batch/line data, counts, measurements, and weights in digital logs.
- Perform periodic checks (e.g., pH, Brix, color, odor, appearance) and make in-process adjustments within authorization; escalate issues that are out of tolerance.
- Plan production schedules with the Kitchen Manager; manage daily line flow to meet quotas and achieve throughput, yield, and waste targets.
- Ensure proper storage and labeling of ingredients, in-process goods, and finished product; uphold sanitation and food-safety standards; maintain a clean and organized workplace.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and controls issues to minimize downtime; read wiring schematics and apply basic PLC logic understanding to keep equipment running safely and efficiently.
- Execute and/or coordinate preventative maintenance (PM), complete work orders, and document repairs; collaborate with the Automation & Equipment Team and Facilities on upgrades and building modifications as needed.
- Lead and support commissioning/start-up of new or upgraded equipment and train local teams on proper operation; support IQ/OQ/PQ and vendor acceptance activities as required.
- Analyze equipment performance and process capability; recommend and implement improvements to enhance OEE, quality, and safety while reducing waste.
- Supervise Production Operators and Production Support assigned to the gummy line; schedule, assign, and direct work; provide day-to-day coaching, feedback, and performance reviews.
- Ensure team members understand and execute SOPs and receive ongoing training when procedures are updated; promote a strong safety culture and compliance with company policies and state regulations.
- Communicate quality or safety discrepancies to the Kitchen Manager, Plant Manager, and/or Automation & Equipment Team; assist cross-functional teams and support packaging operations as needed.
- Complete and submit reports accurately and on time; maintain inventories of packaging supplies and coordinate material needs with Supply Chain.
- Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned based on business needs
Qualifications
- Experience: At least 3 years of directly related experience in a production/manufacturing environment (food or beverage preferred) with 1+ year in a lead or supervisory role; prior hands-on experience operating automated equipment required.
- Electrical/Mechanical: Knowledge of AC/DC fundamentals; ability to read wiring schematics and understand control wiring/PLC logic at a basic level to maintain safe, efficient operation.
- Maintenance & Tools: Experience using hand/power tools and electrical/electronic test equipment; able to perform first- and second-level repairs and preventive maintenance.
- Quality Systems: Experience using pH meters and Brix refractometers and interpreting results for process adjustments; strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Must have experience working with a high sense of urgency, preferably in a fast-paced work environment
- Computer Skills: Microsoft suite (core applications), Google, Slack, experience in Jira and/or other management platforms and software preferred
- Language Skills: Must be able to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and written
- Math Skills: Possess basic mathematical skills; addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
- Travel Requirements: Occasional travel required between buildings and sites
- Ability to maintain and manage confidential information
- State regulations require all applicants must be 21 years of age or older
- Travel: Occasional travel between buildings and sites may be required for equipment commissioning and automation launches.
- SrvSafe or Food Handler’s Card preferred
- Will be required to submit to a background check
- Must obtain all applicable state-required permits, licenses, and certifications
About Wyld
Consumer Packaged Goods1100 employeesFounded 2016
Private U.S. cannabis edibles producer making real-fruit infused gummies for adult consumers.
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