Machine Operator at HelloFresh in Aurora, IL

Summary: HelloFresh is seeking a motivated team player to join their operations team as a Machine Operator. In this role, you will support production initiatives by ensuring machines are fully functional and operated according to plant standards, while adhering to production targets. Responsibilities: - Ensure equipment is fully functional - Effective implementation of OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) initiatives and recommendations from upper management - Follow standards of quality, visually inspecting finished product to adjust machine settings accordingly - Ensure line is running smoothly and communicate all issues that prevent effective runs to supervisor - Ensure machines are set up according to the production schedule with all equipment and materials available for the run - Inspect all ingredients to ensure plating follows the recipe - Anticipate production scheduled materials availability and have PMs ready to ensure there are no gaps in production - Ensure proper light industrial maintenance and troubleshooting such as wrap roll replacement, cup fill, etc - Ensure overall safety of the operation of equipment Required Qualifications: - High School Diploma or equivalent, GED - 1 Year experience operation light industrial machinery - General knowledge of maintenance principles Required Skills: Light industrial machinery operation, Maintenance principles Important Skills: Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), Production goals understanding Nice-to-Have Skills: Agile, Problem solving, Detail-oriented, communication, Self-starter Benefits: 401k with company match that vests immediately upon participation, Company equity plan based on role, Generous PTO, including sabbatical, and parental leave of up to 16 weeks, Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly, effective first day of employment, Tuition reimbursement for continuing education, Up to 75% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh, Green Chef, Everyplate, and Factor_), Access to 7 different Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) including those for BIPOC, women, veterans, parents, and LGBTQ+, Inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain