Case Study: Farmer Brothers fills hard-to-hire manufacturing roles with FactoryFix

How FactoryFix Helped Solve Manufacturing Talent Struggles Brewing at Farmer Brothers

Farmer Brothers, a major coffee roaster, faced significant difficulty filling specialized manufacturing and field service technician roles in specific geographic areas. These vacancies, particularly for roles like Field Equipment Service Technicians, directly impacted their ability to service and maintain coffee brewing equipment for customers. They turned to the vendor FactoryFix to help solve their manufacturing talent struggles.

FactoryFix provided its specialized talent platform, granting access to a large network of over 1.4 million manufacturing professionals. This solution successfully addressed Farmer Brothers' challenge, resulting in them filling 5 hard-to-fill roles they had struggled with for months. The FactoryFix team also provided a strong partnership with training and guidance, enabling the hiring of qualified candidates for warehouse associates, equipment handlers, and refurbishment technicians.

Farmer Brothers

Marcia Torres

Director of Talent Acquisition