Machine Operator

Cargill, Incorporated; Fullerton (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a dynamic role in their food and bioindustrial business. This exciting opportunity involves managing the daily operations of packaging and filling equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Candidates will operate machinery, assist in production tasks, and uphold high standards of cleanliness and safety. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and communication, this role offers a chance to grow within a supportive and innovative company. If you're ready to take on new challenges and contribute to a vital industry, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription

Drug Insurance

Health and Wellness Incentives

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) with matching contributions

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate in English and perform physical tasks.
• Experience in production-related work and machinery operation.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of packaging and filling equipment.
• Operate mobile equipment and assist with production tasks.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

English communication

Basic computer skills

Physical job duties (lifting, bending)

Forklift operation

Machinery operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Equivalent work experience

Tools

SAP

Forklift

Job description

This position is in Cargill’s food and bioindustrial business, where manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice companies rely on us to consistently deliver the products and services they need, and use our technical expertise and market knowledge to develop innovative products.

Job Type: Full Time
Shift Available: 3rd shift (10 pm to 6:30 am - Sunday to Thursday)
Compensation: $22.00/hr, plus a shift differential
Benefits Information:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription
• Drug Insurance
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities:

• Direct responsibility for the day-to-day operations of running packaging, filling, and palletizing equipment
• Will be required to make process changes to the production equipment
• Frequently assists other operators on the equipment
• Operate mobile equipment including forklift, and pallet jack, and help replenish raw materials such as corrugate, stretch wrap, caps, etc.
• Transact in plant warehouse management system/SAP
• Perform operator care on the line
• Participate in training, communicate, and follow up on what is needed for the production line to succeed
• Complete all daily tasks and keep the plant audit ready at all times
• Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer
• Cargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• Must be able to operate machinery and/or industrial equipment
• Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice
• At least 6 months of experience in production-related work

Preferred Qualifications:

• Forklift experience
• Experience with SAP and automated plant control systems
• High school diploma/GED or a minimum of one-year equivalent work experience

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet