Machine Operator

Description We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply.

Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real.

Description We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply.

Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real.

Position Summary Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining assigned machinery and equipment to ensure smooth production processes and meet organization goals. This role requires a high level of technical aptitude, attention to detail, commitment to quality, and the ability to monitor equipment, complete required checks, troubleshoot routine issues, optimize efficiency, and ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements.

This role may require the operator to coordinate tasks and ensure that the team is effectively meeting production expectations.

What You’ll Do – Position Responsibilities

• Safety and Compliance:
  Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Comply with all federal, state and company policies, procedures, and regulations related to occupational safety. Be a leader and expert on safety requirements and ensure the team is following rules and regulations.
• Quality Control:
  Monitor and maintain quality standards by conducting regular checks and inspections during the production process. Take corrective actions when necessary to ensure products meet specifications and comply with regulatory requirements.
• Equipment Operation:
  Operate assigned machinery and equipment according to established procedures and guidelines. This may include production machines, manufacturing tools, assembly lines, packaging machines, palletizing equipment, roasters, pasteurization equipment, or computer-controlled systems.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
  Perform routine checks, cleaning, inspection, and first-level troubleshooting of equipment to ensure proper functionality and prevent breakdowns. Identify equipment malfunctions, alarms, abnormal process conditions, or quality concerns promptly and efficiently.…