Production Processing Technician (2nd Shift) $25.69

At The Coca‑Cola Company, we are committed to creating beverages that refresh the world every day. Our manufacturing teams ensure product quality, safety, and efficiency at every stage of production. As a Production Technician in our Allentown, PA facility, you will keep operations running smoothly by operating equipment, performing quality checks, and maintaining a clean, safe environment. This hands‑on role is essential to delivering the trusted products consumers love while supporting our reputation for excellence and innovation. 

This is a bargaining union position - represented by Local 773, International Brotherhood of Teamsters 

What You’ll Do for Us 

• Operate production equipment in accordance with established safety guidelines, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and standard operating procedures to deliver consistent, high-quality products. 

• Perform in‑process quality testing to validate product specifications and troubleshoot technical issues throughout the production cycle to minimize downtime and ensure accuracy. 

• Maintain and clean manufacturing equipment and work areas, including tanks, piping, conveyors, and ancillary systems, in alignment with company GMP standards and sanitation requirements. 

• Support material flow by loading raw materials, staging components, and moving finished products in and out of production lines using forklifts or other material-handling equipment. 

• Conduct inspections of production and warehouse areas to confirm safety protocols and operating policies are followed consistently. 

• Collect and record accurate data on production yields, material variances, and process metrics to maintain clear documentation and compliance with Coca‑Cola Quality System requirements. 

• Assist in preventive maintenance activities by identifying potential equipment issues and escalating concerns to maintenance teams as appropriate. 

• Collaborate effectively with peers across shifts and functions, sharing information to resolve issues quickly and maintain smooth production flows. 

• Apply problem‑solving skills to identify process deviations and ensure corrective actions are implemented without compromising safety or product quality. 

• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by recognizing opportunities to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and reliability in daily operations. 

Requirements & Qualifications 

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience  

• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing and/or warehouse operations preferred. 

• Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and rotating shifts when needed. 

• Proven track record of punctuality, structured work habits, and commitment to workplace safety. 

• Strong prioritization skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. 

• Working knowledge of production systems and warehouse operations, including safe forklift operation and basic material handling. 

• Capability to lift and move objects up to 55 lbs. and perform physical tasks associated with a production environment. 

• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to identify and address equipment issues or escalate appropriately. 

• Familiarity with data entry, recordkeeping, and production documentation processes. 

• Effective communication and teamwork skills, with a demonstrated ability to work across functional teams in a unionized environment. 

What We’ll Do for You 

• Provide robust opportunities for learning and skill advancement in modern manufacturing operations, including exposure to automation and digital tools. 

• Connect with a team that values collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement as fundamental to success. 

• Offer a role that directly contributes to delivering high-quality beverages for millions of consumers worldwide, leveraging world-class production standards. 

• Support your professional growth by fostering an environment that embraces innovation, accountability, and operational excellence.