Machine Operator

Job summary

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, calibrating, and maintaining production equipment to ensure minimal downtime and high efficiency. They also provide guidance to helpers and ensure all operations comply with food safety, sanitation, and health and safety regulations.

Job details

Location: (EDM) 36 Ave & 8th St, Nisku Shift: AM/PM :Friday - Tuesday (7am-3pm) OR (3pm-11.30pm) About the Role As a Machine Operator you will work within our Production and Maintenance Team to operate equipment, perform the automation and preventative maintenance programs at our facilities, and work to ensure operation downtime is kept to a minimum along with routine production activities. What you will be doing: 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. 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. At a minimum, you have: Post-secondary Education in Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering Diploma or equivalent, or relevant experience Knowledge of ProSeal( GTE/ GTR) and Loma Metal Detectors is an asset. Minimum of 6 months to 1 year experience operating machinery in a food processing, manufacturing or service industry Familiarity with MHE operation is a plus ((Material Handling Equipment's e.g walkie, forklift, stacker, reach etc. ) 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 What you’ll get in return: Competitive salary and health benefits Shift premiums are available for afternoon and overnight shifts 75% discount on HelloFresh or Chefs Plate weekly box subscription High impact work to help feed thousands of families in Canada Opportunity to learn and grow Work with a hard-working and supportive team Working Conditions: It’s no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process. If this sounds like you, please click the "Apply Now" button. If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, but you'd like to know more about joining the HelloFresh team, please visit our Jobs page to view our other vacancies. We'd love to hear from you! HelloFresh Canada uses AI-integrated technology to help us process and evaluate applications more efficiently. This includes tools that screen and assess candidate qualifications based on the requirements for this role. While these tools assist our workflow, all final selection decisions are made by our hiring team. This is a posting for an existing vacancy. We are actively seeking to fill this position. #JD1003 Edmonton, AB Pay Range $20.25—$20.25 CAD

What you’ll do

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, calibrating, and maintaining production equipment to ensure minimal downtime and high efficiency. They also provide guidance to helpers and ensure all operations comply with food safety, sanitation, and health and safety regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must have a post-secondary diploma in Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience, along with 6 months to 1 year of machinery operation experience. The role requires the ability to work in a refrigerated environment and lift up to 50lbs.

Benefits

• Health benefits • Shift premiums • 75% discount on HelloFresh or Chefs Plate weekly box subscription

Listed skills

• Food safety · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Machine operation
• Preventative maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Equipment calibration
• Food safety
• GMP
• Production reporting
• Inventory management
• Mechanical engineering
• Electro-mechanical engineering
• ProSeal
• Loma metal detectors
• MHE operation
• Forklift operation
• Computer skills
• Communication
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Workflow Management
• Strong Work Ethic
• Detail Oriented
• Artificial Intelligence
• Good Manufacturing Practices
• Automation
• Teamwork
• Computer Literacy
• Machinery
• Product Quality (QA/QC)
• Packaging And Labeling
• Calibration
• Electromechanical Engineering
• Food Safety And Sanitation
• Material Handling Equipment
• Service Industries
• Forklift Truck
• Equipment Repair
• Machine Operation
• Metal Detection Equipment

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Food & Beverage
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• Engineering
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