Sr. Machine Operator at NEW CARROT FARMS LLC

Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Apr, 26

Salary

31.75

Posted On

04 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine Operation, Quality Testing, Food Safety, Mechanical Aptitude, Data Analysis, Training, Problem Solving, Troubleshooting, Communication, Teamwork, Safety Compliance, Good Manufacturing Practices, Analytical Tools, Sanitation Standards, Packaging Equipment, Process Improvement

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

THE ROLE: * This position will report to the: Supervisor * Travel Requirement: None * Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA * FLSA Status: Non-Exempt * Shift: 1st shift 7:00AM - 3:30PM * Employment Category: Full Time - Regular * Pay Range: $28.00-$31.75/hr Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Health-Ade, and Evolution Fresh. Generous Brands partners with SAMBAZON to manufacture, distribute and sell SAMBAZON branded beverages. Bolthouse Farms is a pre-eminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, shakes, and protein drinks. Health-Ade is the fastest growing kombucha brand, dedicated to creating bubbly beverages that boost gut health. Evolution Fresh is a premier cold-pressed juice brand with national availability. And, SAMBAZON beverages bottle the superfruit power of açaí in juice and natural energy cans. The company operates its North American business from facilities in Southern California, and the Greater Chicago Area. To learn more, please visit www.generousbrands.com [https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.generousbrands.com%2F&esheet=54302478&newsitemid=20250805863198&lan=en-US&anchor=www.generousbrands.com&index=1&md5=6a6ac761aafbcd9e0e300bf6b1fab422]. WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE This job contributes to Evolution Fresh success by operating packaging machinery in conformance with specifications. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Models and acts in accordance with Evolution Fresh guiding principles JOB DUTIES: * Coaches and mentors machine operators to ensure their development and understanding of current and new technology * Serves as a training mentor and assesses training needs of machine operators providing feedback to the supervisor * Analyzes system tracking tools to identify process opportunities. Compiles data and identifies trends to support maintenance in continuous improvement efforts * Reviews daily staffing schedule and provides feedback to supervisor * Ensures that package appearance, labeling, seals, case, and pallet configurations comply with product specifications and quality standards * Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work environment * Operates packaging equipment with safety guards and switches in place and follows all safety procedures and regulations * Oversees team execution of master sanitation schedule * Serves as subject matter expert for all roasting plant production packaging equipment * Supports cost reduction goals by identifying and acting upon potential roadblocks and process improvements to reduce downtime, scrap and product not meeting quality specifications * Uses vendor resources for troubleshooting and learning opportunities * Demonstrates and understands safety as a core value and follows the key essentials to safety as set forth by our safety resolution; reinforces and coaches others to do the same * Understands and follows established safety guidelines, consistently complies with all safety procedures (e.g. PPE, Lock Out Tag Out) * Supports food safety, legality, and quality programs * Maintains product quality through adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Safety Preventative Controls, product specifications and quality procedures. Monitors and documents quality measures using analytical tools * Performs other duties as needed in support of business objectives and Evolution Fresh Mission & Values * Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * High School/GED or one to two years’ experience in related field or combination of both education and experience * Operating manual and automated packaging equipment (3 years) * Performing quality tests using analytical tools (2 years) * Regulated food manufacturing environment (2 years) * Mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot machine failures and make minor adjustments (2 years) ADDITIONAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing * Ability to understand written policies and guidelines, specifications, and safety standards * Ability to work with a diverse team environment * Ability to work in accordance with safety, quality and sanitation standards, policies, and procedures * Ability to repair significant mechanical issues on machines and systems * Experience conducting quality tests and analyzing data * Ability to train others and measure effectiveness * Basic math skills * Advanced problem-solving and troubleshooting skills * Mechanical knowledge of automated machines and tools * Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Internet environments * Ability to compile and interpret data and identify trends * Ability to describe and analyze equipment failures, quality concerns and scrap reduction * Ability to work variable shifts to support business needs PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Familiarity with food safety regulatory requirements and global standards including Preventive Controls for Human Food (FDA Code of Federal Regulations) and the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI). Experience with the GFSI certification schemes (i.e. BRC and/or or SQF). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * O = Occasional (up to 25% of time) * F = Frequent (26%-74% of time) * C = Constant (75% or more of time) WHAT WE OFFER plus more! Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible team members and families. * Medical, Dental & Vision * Group Life and AD&D * Voluntary Life and AD&D * Group Short & Long-Term Disability * 401(k) * Paid Time Off * Flexible Spending Accounts * Employee Assistance Program * Gym Membership Discounts EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@bolthouse.com [talentacquisition@bolthouse.com]. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Generous Brands does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI-CG1 #EvolutionFresh 1st Shift - 7:00AM -3:30PM

Responsibilities

The Sr. Machine Operator will operate packaging machinery and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. They will also coach and mentor other machine operators and support continuous improvement efforts.