Masticator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Masticator to expertly chew and grind gum base to produce quality chewing gum. The ideal candidate should possess exceptional jaw strength, stamina, and a keen attention to detail. This role is essential to ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate mastication equipment to achieve the desired texture and consistency.
• Adhere to hygiene and food safety standards throughout the production process.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery.
• Support the quality assurance team in conducting tests on gum products.
• Engage in team meetings to discuss production targets and challenges.
• Assist in the preparation of materials needed for production runs.
• Maintain a clean workspace in compliance with safety regulations.
• Take part in inventory management and materials sourcing when necessary.

Requirements

Education

• Relevant certifications in food safety and hygiene will be advantageous

Experience

• Experience in confectionery manufacturing is a plus

Technical Skills

• Equipment operation

Soft Skills

• Adaptability

Certifications

• Food Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of quality control processes: Familiarity with procedures for ensuring product quality and safety.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Training and development opportunities
• Supportive management and team

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage creative ideas and promote a culture of innovation.
• Sustainability: Our focus is on sustainable practices that benefit the environment and our community.
• Diversity: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all.