Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Job Description

Join Coffee Innovations Co. as a Green Coffee Blender, where your expertise in blending will contribute to our high-quality coffee production. You'll be responsible for mixing different types of green coffee beans, maintaining inventory, and conducting quality control tests. We are looking for individuals who are detail-oriented and possess a good understanding of coffee flavor profiles.

Responsibilities

• Blend various types of green coffee beans to achieve desired flavor profiles.
• Monitor and adjust blending processes to maintain consistency and quality.
• Ensure proper cleaning and maintenance of blending equipment.
• Conduct quality control tests on blends to ensure taste and quality standards.
• Collaborate with roasters and cuppers to develop new coffee blends.
• Maintain accurate records of blends and inventory levels.
• Identify and resolve any blending-related issues promptly.
• Follow safety protocols and ensure a clean work environment.
• Train new team members in blending processes and quality standards.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification or training in coffee blending is a plus

Experience

• 2-5 years of experience in coffee blending or related roles

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of coffee varieties
• Blending techniques

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Teamwork

Advantageous

• Experience in specialty coffee industry: Knowledge and hands-on experience in creating specialty coffee blends.
• Familiarity with sustainable coffee practices: Understanding of eco-friendly sourcing and blending techniques.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employee discounts on coffee products.

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We value teamwork and open communication throughout our operations.
• Passion for Coffee: Our team shares a love for coffee and a commitment to excellence.
• Sustainability: We strive to implement sustainable practices within our work environment.