Job description
Date: Mar 24, 2023
Location: Irwindale, CA, US, CA 91706
Company: Bonduelle
What if your job had a real impact?
By joining Bonduelle, the world leader in ready-to-use plant-based food, you are deciding to make a positive and sustainable impact on yourself, others, and the planet. You will play an active part in our mission: "inspire the
transition toward a plant-based diet to contribute to people's well-being and planet health". Bonduelle is a family-run company of 14,600 people which provides over 100 countries with vegetables.
Well established in the United States, our business unit includes 4 production facilities with more than 3,200 associates.
We process fresh vegetables, salads and meal solutions with our own
brands: Ready Pac Foods®, Bistro®, Ready
Snax®, Cool Cuts® and Bonduelle Fresh Picked™.
Join us at Bonduelle to start an adventure where people come first and contribute to a better future through plant-based food!
Position: Machine Operator 3
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What if your job had a real impact?
By joining Bonduelle, the world leader in ready-to-use plant-based food, you are deciding to make a positive and sustainable impact on yourself, others and the planet. You will play an active part in our mission: "inspire the transition toward a plant-based diet to contribute to people's well-being and planet health". Bonduelle is a family-run company of 14,600 people which provides over 100 countries with vegetables.
Well established in the United States, our business unit includes 4 production facilities with more than 3,200 associates. We process fresh vegetables, salads and meal solutions with our own brands: Ready Pac Foods® and Bistro®.
Join us at Bonduelle to start an adventure where people come first and contribute to a better future through plant-based food!
Position Summary:
California based Ready Pac, is a premier producer of convenience fresh foods, including fresh-cut produce. The company is entering a new chapter of transformation and is on a mission to give people the freedom to eat healthier. By focusing on a strong performance culture, lean operations, and innovative product development, Ready Pac is poised for growth. With processing facilities throughout the United States, Ready Pac manufactures a complete range of value-added products featuring fresh produce and protein. Offerings include fresh-cut salads, fruits, vegetables, snacking, complete meals and prepared foods that are distributed in supermarkets and restaurant chains across North America. For more information, visit
www.readypac.com
. This role is a key position within our manufacturing plants and supports our production team leads as they drive production to the highest safety, quality and efficiency standards by embracing the Company’s RCE philosophy. The machine operator operates and maintains the sealing machine equipment. This pivotal role impacts line efficiencies by increasing production, reducing rework and minimizing downtime. This key position will be a champion of line maintenance for the T400, check weigher and metal detector.
Key Outputs (list the main areas in which the job must deliver in order to achieve its purpose)
Outputs
Measurements/Performance Indicators
Drive profitability of our products
Performance efficiency, Rework, OEE, Product Specification compliance
Delight consumers with a commitment to quality
FO, KPI , Consumer Complaints
Maintain a safe work environment
TCIR, LWCR
Drive growth of our products & Ensure continuous improvement
Fill Rate and labor and yield efficiencies
100% engaged on the Company’s RCE Culture
Engagement Survey and RCE Phase Assessment Results
What you will Do:
Tasks (what are the standard processes/tasks performed in the position?)
Follow good manufacturing practices (GMPs), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements, and Safety guidelines.
Complete the daily schedule
Follow and maintain HACCP and Sanitation guidelines and processes.
Perform other duties as assigned
Ability to communicate (verbally & in writing) to complete downtime reporting and hourly production rates.
Complete Preventative Maintenance (PM’s), Clean, Inspect, Lubricate (CIL’s) and conduct proper troubleshooting as necessary.
Maintain yield standards.
Maintain Production efficiency (80% +)
Maintain quality standards.
Comply with SQF Regulatory Requirements
Perform proper scanning of line downtime and scan proper parts/SKUs.
Maintain a clean work area using good housekeeping
Perform, Set up and operate sealing equipment.
Communicate and educate other associates for the purpose of maintaining good product quality as it enters the sealing equipment
Follow and enforce the 5S Methodology including maintaining tools and equipment as defined by the 5S marking.
Perform equipment adjustments, equipment center lining, and pre-flight start up inspection including cleaning condensation. s
Conduct autonomous maintenance (AM) activities including:
Four Equipment skills for operators:
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Ability to detect abnormalities
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Ability to correct abnormalities and restore functioning
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Ability to set optimum equipment conditions
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Ability to maintain optimal equipment conditions
Able to operate the Vorne Efficiency Tracking System
Able to understand and explain to associates the definition of the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
Minimum Qualifications:
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GED/High School Diploma
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Reading, Writing, Speaking English
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Comprehension of basic math
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Mechanically inclined
Key Experiences (What experiences are key to the success of this job?)
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Willingness to work in a cold/wet environment
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Able to work flexible schedule
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Ability to work in a fast paced environment
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Team player-able to work on a team
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Ability to multitask
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Ability to lead/direct workflow
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Ability to understand plant KPI’s (production, quality & safety)
Bonduelle Fresh Americas does not require employees to be COVID-19 vaccinated and/or boostered at this time, but does require disclosure of vaccination status and supporting documents. Bonduelle Fresh Americas reserves the right to modify any internal policies, including safety policies, as needed and in compliance with all applicable laws.
Bonduelle Fresh Americas is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
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We believe in hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to create a workforce that truly reflects our communities. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to veterans and individuals with disabilities or special needs during the application process and employment. If you need assistance, please contact us at (626) 856-8686 or bfa-info@bonduelle.com.
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