Operator 2, Machine Molding(B)

Barry Callebaut AG; St Albans; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chocolate manufacturer in St Albans seeks an Operator 2 for its machine position. The successful candidate will operate equipment to ensure the required quality and quantity of products, carry out quality checks, and troubleshoot machinery. Ideal applicants should have a high school diploma and preferable manufacturing experience. This role offers a night shift schedule, with competitive pay, 10% shift differential, comprehensive benefits, and supports personal growth in a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

12 paid holidays

Generous PTO

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum two years manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift minimum of 50 lbs often.

Responsibilities

• Operate molding equipment to manufacture quality products.
• Set up and troubleshoot equipment as needed.
• Perform quality checks on finished products.

Skills

Mechanical ability/aptitude

Good communication skills

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Fork Lift certification

Job description

Operator 2 – Machine Position

Barry Callebaut is a global organization poised for growth; a company which has embraced the vision to delight its customers, while out-performing its competitors, a business which is committed to sustainability, has innovation in its DNA, is a leader in complex manufacturing and supply chain solutions and is focused on being a best-in-class employer. Barry Callebaut seeks diverse and passionate people who thrive in a dynamic environment, focused on continuous learning, living BC's Values and of course loving chocolate.

The Operator 2, Machine position is responsible for operating molding equipment on the production Machine to safely manufacture the required quantity and quality standards of finished product to meet the customer's specifications. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and that additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Observe all safety, sanitation, GMP and HACCP requirements
• Perform the duties of an Operator 1, Machine Molding
• Set up and basic troubleshooting of equipment
• Perform additional quality checks on the Machine with appearance and shape of product
• Enter performing confirmations and shift information into SAP
• Communicate KPI metrics at shift change (Rate, Re-melt generation, Down time)
• Perform preventative maintenance, small repairs and/or improvements to the Machine
• Perform housekeeping duties
• Cross train into other Operator Level 2 positions within department if needed
• Cross train into Level 2 position within a secondary department if needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Mechanical ability/aptitude, a plus
• Good communication skills both verbally and written
• Math skills
• Minimum two (2) years manufacturing experience, preferred
• Class 3 Fork Lift and Handcart certification, required
• Ability to stand on concrete floor for long periods of time
• Ability to bend, squat, stretch, reach frequently
• Ability to climb stairs often
• Must be able to lift minimum of 50 lbs often
• Comfortable working at heights
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures in the facility
• Noise level can exceed 0.85 decibels

Shift & Compensation

SHIFT HOURS: Sunday, Monday and Tuesday 7:00 pm - 7:15 am and Wednesday 7:00 pm - 1:15 am. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: 10% hourly rate, competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

• 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, plus your birthday off
• Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
• An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women's Forum and the Racial Equality Forum.
• Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth
• Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.

Company Overview

At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world's leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business‑to‑business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long‑standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we've experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC – Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.