Robot Operator

Kraft Heinz•Cedar Rapids, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves efficiently operating the Robot for loading prepackaged boxes to place on pallets and be distributed. The operator will need thorough knowledge of the Robot machine to support continuous production flow and identify any quality concerns with the packaging, print, label, or case. Following all safety protocols is paramount.

Requirements

Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to work independently and with others.
Must be able to work in a safe manner.
Must ensure quality products are being packaged.
Responsible for following all Food Safety Policies and Safety Procedures.
Responsible for Q-RMP standards implementation as defined by the accountability list document.
Employees will follow all safety protocols and perform their job responsibilities in a safe manner.
Sound mechanical aptitude.
Ability to operate computer-controlled equipment.
Ability to understand and explain a flow diagram to others.

Nice To Haves

Willingness to always perform to the highest level of competence.
Cooperate as a team.
Be open, especially with information and knowledge.
Trust and be trustworthy.
Respect others – customers, suppliers, colleagues – and yourself.
Be accountable for one’s actions.

Responsibilities

Operate robotic arm systems to perform tasks such as material handling, sortation, palletization, and other distribution processes.
Monitor and control the robotic arm's movements to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and safety.
Perform daily inspections on the robotic arm system to ensure its optimal functionality.
Communicate with the Maintenance department for additional support and advanced maintenance.
Conduct quality checks and inspections to verify that the robotic arm system is meeting production standards.
Maintain accurate records of robot programs, setup configurations, and maintenance activities.
Document any issues, resolutions, or improvements made to the robotic arm system.
Protect the quality of the product by ensuring that products do not sit in the palletizing area, in excess of guidelines, during downtime or slow manufacturing periods.
Eliminate unsafe conditions and/or report them to your supervisor immediately upon identification.
Comply with GMPs, Safety Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures.
Report to your supervisor any issues or situations which make compliance difficult or impossible.