Robot Operator

Kraft Heinz • Cedar Rapids, IA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Kraft Heinz in Cedar Rapids is looking for candidates that want to make great soups! This role involves efficiently operating the Robot for loading prepackaged boxes to place on pallets and be distributed. The Robot Operator will need thorough knowledge of the Robot machine to support continuous production flow, identify any quality concerns with the packaging, print, label or case, and follow all safety protocols.

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.
• Must have a sound mechanical aptitude, the ability to operate computer-controlled equipment and the ability to understand and explain a flow diagram to others.

Nice To Haves

• Successful candidates must have the 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.
• Must have a sound mechanical aptitude, the ability to operate computer-controlled equipment and the ability to understand and explain a flow diagram to others.
• 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.

Benefits

• Medical.
• Dental.
• Vision.
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) or Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Start earning PTO at hire, generous
• Field Operations Incentive Plan- BONUS PLAN
• Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs.
• Events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
• Paid Time Off
• Company Holidays
• Leave of Absence
• Recognition
• Training
• Wellbeing Programs
• Family Support Programs
• Life
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Disability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed