Machine Operator

HelloFresh•Calgary, AB

9d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Machine Operator, you will work within our Production and Maintenance Team to operate equipment, perform automation and preventative maintenance programs at our facilities, and work to ensure operation downtime is kept to a minimum along with routine production activities.

Requirements

Post-secondary Education in Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering Diploma or equivalent, or relevant experience
Minimum of 6 months to 1 year experience operating machinery in a food processing, manufacturing or service industry
Able to stand for prolonged periods of time including regular bending, twisting and walking
Willing and able to work in a refrigerated environment (0°C to 4°C)
Willing and able to push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs
Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy looking consistently for potential food safety or quality deviations
Ability to communicate in English, both verbal and written
Minimum requirement of basic computer skills

Responsibilities

Ensure all required efficiencies are achieved and maintained.
Assist and give guidance to a team of helpers to ensure production runs are being completed on time, in full, while ensuring quality standards are being met.
Work with our Food Safety and Sanitation teams to ensure all automated equipment is meeting regulatory standards.
Operate machines to grind, extract, mix, blend, cook, pack or otherwise process food or beverage products.
Perform pre and post inspection of packaging equipment using the appropriate job plans, procedures, and manuals, in addition to machine calibration.
Accurately set up equipment and ensure proper and safe operation.
Complete required documentation and run production reports.
Troubleshoot and repair equipment failures to ensure Production downtime is kept to a minimum.
Continuously monitor and adjust the process based on upstream and downstream production needs.
Maintain and store department inventory, including consumables and keep accurate documentation.
Responsible for practicing and adhering to Food Safety, GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices) and Health and Safety policies.
Responsible for practicing and adhering to Hello Fresh policies and best practices, including ensuring best possible product quality for our customers.
Work in compliance with OH&S acts and regulations.
Use personal protective and safety equipment and clothing as directed by the employer and report workplace hazards and dangers to the supervisor or employer.
Other duties as assigned.