About The Farmer Group
The Family owned and operated Farmer Group, consisting of Virginia Farm Produce as the packer and Kangaringa Station as the grower. Renowned as one of Australia's largest producers of Ware Potatoes, the company operates over 85,000 acres of land. A diverse range of horticultural activities occur including, the growing and marketing of Potatoes, Onions, Livestock, Almonds and Broadacre crops. Our produce is distributed Nationally across this vast country as well as being a recognisable brand in our international markets.
Role:
The company has recently commissioned a brand new state of the art washing and packing potato facility and are seeking a computer wiz to learn the optical grading system. This role is a critical key point within the automated line.
- Operate Ellisam Optical Grader, basic maintenance and trouble shooting
- Operate Ellips Camera System, including configuration of bin filler drops, and camera system maintenance.
- Overall Control of Washline
- Ensure accuracy of data & good quality controls on produce
- Fast paced environment
- Brand new equipment
- Office provided
Skills and Experience:
- Exposure to a camera based or weight based grading system (Ellisam, Compact, Tomra, Celox, Newtec)
- Great aptitude for software
- At least 2 years experience operating within a production facility.
- High mechanical aptitude
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and eye for high quality standards
- A proactive work attitude
- Physically fit and be able to undertake manual tasks as required
- Reliable
A great remuneration package is available for the right candidate. This is a unique opportunity to work with technology at the forefront of the industry. located 30mins from the city of Adelaide. Day Shift, 5 to 6 days a week.