Production Technician III

Skip to main contentJobsDashboardProfileCurrent EmployeesJoin Talent NetworkEnglishSign InSettingsSingle PositionDrink in the PossibilitiesView All JobsProduction Technician IIISpartanburg, South Carolina, United StatesApply NowAdd to cartFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob DescriptionJob ID2026-136457FunctionWarehouseLevelIndividual ContributorTypeFull-TimeHourly/SalariedHourlyJob Overview:This role is aligned to the Coffee Operating UnitProduction Technician IIIThe Spartanburg II operation is a state-of-the-art coffee grinding and K-Rounds packaging start-up facility.   The site will operate on the foundational principles of TPM (Total Productive Maintenance); leverage the principles of Lean manufacturing and harness the power of High-Impact Teams.  This includes partnering with maintenance, machine changeovers, and making minor adjustments. This role will also be engaged in the improvement of manufacturing processes for the improvement of safety, quality, delivery, cost and culture. The site will run on state-of-the-art enterprise IT and manufacturing execution systems with highly automated processing and packaging. SummaryAs a Production Technician III you will be responsible for maximizing the operating performance of a Mini Business Unit within the Spartanburg Site.   In this role, you will be expected to have an in depth understanding of the electrical, mechanical, and software systems within our packaging and/or processing equipment.  This is a hands-on role that will require you to operate equipment, monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement across multiple pieces of equipment.  Working within a highly automated TPM-based environment, the Production Technician III will be expected to execute standardized processes by following standard work, perform layered process audits, and facilitate structured problem solving to drive waste out of the system and promote a culture of continuous improvement. As a Production Technician III working in a High Performing Team based environment, you will be looked upon to train, mentor, and guide the work of other technicians within your MBU, ensuring that they understand how to keep themselves and those around them safe as you collectively deliver world class cost, quality, and service performance.  As a leader in your MBU, you will be expected to regularly interact with site leadership to review operating results, communicate status of improvement initiatives and actively participate in plant-wide initiatives. Schedule: Initial Phase (First 6-8 Weeks):1st Shift: Monday–Thursday, 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM Transition Phase (After 6-8 Weeks):Coverage might be required for an evening shift from 3:00 PM – 11:30 PMFinal/Eventually Permanent Phase (N1 Shift):Sunday – Tuesday, working alternating Saturdays (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM)RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliver best-in-class performance across the balanced ScorecardSafety - Deliver upon the site safety goal of zero injuries by doing the following:Being a role model in communicating, demonstrating and supporting safe behaviors Regularly completing and/or participating in behavioral safety observations and training others on the process Actively participate in safety meetingsRegularly conduct safety audits and risk reduction initiativesEnsure 100% completion of all safety/regulatory training as it applies to youQuality - Achieve Zero-defect performance and improve the customer experience by doing the following:Understanding and training others on all quality control, Safe Quality Food, Good Manufacturing Practices, and other regulatory requirements.Production – Help foster and support a Continuous Improvement environment by doing the following: Identify and address equipment and material issues as they occurPartner across maintenance and quality organizations as you leverage the Daily Management System to drive site performance. Lead and/or support cross-functional focused improvement initiatives to...