Technical Operator

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Very Good Manufacturing is a rapidly growing beverage manufacturing company trusted by the world’s leading alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverage brands. We design and build innovative production lines emphasizing efficiency, consistency, flexibility, and rapid changeover. With state‑of‑the‑art capabilities and a relentless commitment to quality, we position production as a competitive advantage—not merely a cost center.

Our company is growing fast: the Fort Worth, Texas production facility will be at full capacity by the end of 2025 with plans of opening a second location by year’s end. We are looking for professional, talented and driven individuals to join our team and grow with the company.

As a Technical Operator, you will play a key role in the operation, set‑up, and maintenance of production equipment, ensuring efficient, high‑quality, and safe manufacturing processes. We’re looking for motivated individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to teamwork and safety. If you take pride in your work and thrive in a fast‑paced production environment, we want to hear from you.

$22 - $30 hourly DOE

Weekdays

• Operate and adjust beverage production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality output.
• Follow standard operating procedures and work instructions, rotating through stations as needed to meet production goals.
• Monitor line performance, identify potential issues, and communicate promptly with maintenance or leadership to resolve them.
• Partner with maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to support continuous improvement and reliable operations.
• Stay adaptable — learn multiple lines and equipment to provide coverage where needed most.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, cleanliness, and quality standards in every task.
• Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and teamwork, with consistent attendance and engagement on shift.

• A proven ability to learn quickly, adapt to new processes, and take on new technical skills with confidence.
• Comfort working with modern production technology and a curiosity to understand how equipment and systems operate.
• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, with the ability to work effectively across teams and shifts.
• Flexibility with scheduling, including availability for different shifts, weekends, or overtime as production needs evolve.
• A team‑first mindset — you collaborate openly, support your coworkers, and help maintain a positive, productive environment.
• A commitment to safety and quality, ensuring every product meets high standards and every task is completed with care.
• The ability to work efficiently and with precision, even in a fast‑paced, hands‑on manufacturing setting.

• Ability to perform hands‑on, physically active work for extended periods — up to 12‑hour shifts.
• Frequently and repetitively lift, push, or carry up to 35 lbs as part of daily operations.
• Able to stand, walk, and move continuously throughout long production shifts.
• Comfortable performing a range of movements such as bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, twisting, and climbing, sometimes in tight or elevated spaces.
• Capable of climbing and maintaining balance on ladders, platforms, or other elevated work areas when required.
• Able to detect process or safety issues through sight, touch, and hearing, and respond appropriately to signals or alarms.
• Skilled in handling tools and fasteners accurately and efficiently within expected production cycle times.
• Willing to work around common industrial materials and follow all safety and waste‑handling procedures.
• Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) — including safety glasses, safety shoes, gloves, hearing protection, bump caps, or respirators — and adhere to all company safety standards.

• Be part of a rapidly growing company that's disrupting beverage manufacturing.
• Work with cutting‑edge engineering and fabrication resources, including in‑house sanitary welding, CNC machine, and 3D printing capabilities.
• Work directly with industry‑leading alcohol brands.
• Opportunity to shape and scale technical operations as we expand.

Very Good Manufacturing is a high‑speed beverage production facility in Fort Worth, Texas. We run contract production for leading alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverage brands. We specialize in distilled spirits, ready‑to‑drink (RTD), and canned cocktails, and our high speed canning and bottling lines run all TTB‑approved sizes and fill levels. We are the #1 co‑packer in the country for 100ml cans (specialty format for craft distilled spirits and high proof canned cocktails), and we have a full on‑site R&D Beverage Laboratory for private label beverage concepting & formulation.