Operator - Machine
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Manufacturing / Production
Food Production, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
OPERATOR - MACHINE
Location:
Romeoville, IL, US, 60446 Segment:
Operations
Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in food service, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others.
With more than 13,500 associates working globally in 100 countries and annual sales of $5.9 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's®—Infinite Possibilities. One Family.
Purpose Statement:
The Machine Operator controls machinery to mold ice cream cakes in a safe, sanitary, cost-effective, and efficient manner that meets company food safety and quality standards. Also maximizing product quality / attractiveness through strong leadership and achieve individual outputs to support your team in meeting their production goals. In addition to assisting the Casting Lead in the supervision of molding cakes on the assigned line.
Key Accountabilities and Outcomes:
- Prepare casting materials and set up workstations
- Ensure equipment is running to efficiency standards while producing a high quality ice cream product in a safe, sanitary, cost-effective, and efficient manner that meets company food safety and quality standards.
- Perform tasks as needed to ensure smooth functioning process flow
- Confirm department follows safety practices as well as identify and correct potential hazards
- Assist Lead as needed
- Complies with GMP and safety and food safety standards at all times.
- Other duties as assigned by management
Knowledge, Skills, and
Experience:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 1+ years Machine operator experience required
- Basic computer skills including Excel and Word
- Self-motivated and ability to take initiative and use sound judgment in day-to-day decision making
- Punctual and reliable in work attendance
- Ability to organize and communicate to all levels of personnel
- Flexible and able to manage others
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Excellent English communication skills required, bilingual speaker a plus
Compensation:
In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is a reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $17.00 - $19.00
Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes.
BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK
As a family-owned company, caring for our associates—their whole selves—is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life:
Competitive compensation Health & financial benefits Paid time off Parental leave Family planning support Flexible work policy Associate resource groups Volunteering & community impact opportunities Holiday gatherings In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible.
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