Machine Operator (PM Shift)

Factor_; Calgary; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premiums

Health benefits

HelloFresh discount

Career growth

Job summary

HelloFresh Canada is seeking a Machine Operator to join the Production and Maintenance Team. You will operate equipment, support automation and preventative maintenance while minimizing downtime and ensuring quality in a refrigerated environment.

You will assist a team, follow food safety standards, complete production documentation, and comply with GMP and OH&S policies. This role offers shift premiums and benefits with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 6 months to 1 year experience operating machinery in a food processing, manufacturing or service industry.
• Able to stand for prolonged periods including regular bending, twisting and walking.
• Willing to work in a refrigerated environment (0°C to 4°C).
• Willing to push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to communicate in English, both verbal and written.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to grind, extract, mix, blend, cook, pack or process food or beverage products.
• Complete required documentation and run production reports.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment to minimize downtime.
• Maintain and organize department inventory and ensure safety procedures are followed.
• Work with Food Safety and GMPs and adhere to HelloFresh policies.

Skills

English communication

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Education

Diploma in Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Location: Unit# 110, 4951 - 110 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta

Shift: 3:00 PM until 1:15 AM - open flexibility required

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.
• 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.

At a Minimum, You Have

• 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

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.

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.

$20.25—$20.25 CAD