Machine Operator I - 1st Shift - GBWS

Glanbia Nutritionals, Inc.; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 21,025 - 29,945; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription Drug Coverage

19 Days Paid Time Off

6% 401K match

Job summary

Glanbia Nutritionals, Inc. is looking for a Mixer Associate in Aurora, Illinois. This role includes managing manufacturing equipment operations, ensuring safety and quality standards, and maintaining productivity on the production floor. The ideal candidate must be able to lift weights, work with allergens, and have basic math and computer skills. Competitive hourly rate of $18.50 and benefits package including medical, dental, and paid time off are offered.

Qualifications

• Lift up to 55 lbs. on an occasional basis.
• Ability to operate a machine with knowledge of changing over parts.
• Experience in food environment or consumer product preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage operations of different manufacturing equipment.
• Maintain and adjust machines during operations.
• Fill out paper reports correctly and clearly.

Skills

Lift up to 55 lbs.

Troubleshoot defects

Basic math skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to read, write, and communicate in English fluently

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP System

RF scan guns

Job description

Compensation

Compensation for roles at Glanbia varies depending on factors including location, role, skill set and level of experience. Glanbia provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Illinois. This range may not be applicable to other locations. The hourly rate for Illinois based employees for this role is $18.50/hour.

Benefits

Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, FSA, HSA, Life & Disability Insurance, 19 Days Paid Time Off and 6% 401K match!

Schedule

Monday through Friday set schedule!

• 1st shift: 6:00am-2:30pm

Job Title

Join the Glanbia Performance Nutrition team as a Mixer Associate. We are holding interviews with on-the-spot offers and have multiple shift opportunities available!

Responsibilities

What you’ll do: As a Mixer Associate, you will manage the operations of different manufacturing equipment including maintaining and adjusting machines during operations and downtime cleaning activities.

Daily Tasks

Every day, you can expect to:

• Work with known allergens
• Most common allergens found in the plant/warehouse environment include, but are not limited to, milk, soy, wheat, egg, peanut and tree nut
• Work with powders
• Stay continually active moving materials on the production floor
• Troubleshoot defects and own the quality of the products
• Be responsible for filling out paper reports correctly and clearly (parts, allergen clean and flavor change sheets, safety audits, etc.)
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): N95 Respirator, lab coat, safety shoes, safety glasses, bump cap, hearing protection, hair net, beard net, and nitrile gloves

Requirements

• Lift up to 55 lbs. on an occasional basis 6 inches off Ground to Waist.
• Lift up to 30 lbs. on an occasional basis Waist to Shoulder.
• Carry up to 55 lbs. on an occasional basis up to 5 ft.
• Be able to pull a 55lb bag from a height of 60 inches on an occasional basis.
• Be able to successfully perform setups on manufacturing machines assigned to
• Ensure that work procedures are being followed in a consistent manner (Safety, Quality, GMP, MAV, HACCP)
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English fluently
• Ability to operate a machine with the knowledge of changing over parts
• Basic math skills / Basic computer skills (using SAP System and RF scan guns)

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Basic skills using RF scan guns preferred
• Experience in food environment or consumer product preferred
• Ability to operate a machine with the knowledge of changing over parts preferred

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or working conditions associated with the particular job. It is intended only to be a general description of the essential functions common to positions of this type.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.