Mars Inc.

Mars Inc.

Machine Operator (3rd Shift - $1,500 Sign on Bonus)

USA-Illinois-Yorkville

Sponsorship not specified$25k-$105kDetected 5 days ago
PLCCommunicationProblem SolvingHACCPLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • Job Description: Shift Schedule: Monday-Friday 11:00pm-7:30am Operators are system experts in their assigned area and are highly functional in multiple areas.
  • Operators must also ensure efficiency, operational conformance, product quality and continuous improvement.
  • Operate/change over specified machinery in the assigned area.

Responsibilities

  • Encourage and support a safe working environment.
  • Perform cleanouts and changeovers according to standards (i.e. work instructions and checklist).
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

Requirements

  • Minimum: Grade 12 or High School diploma, or equivalent.
  • Preferred: Associates degree, or higher, in an engineering or manufacturing related discipline.
  • Preferred:
  • Preferred: Two (2) or more years of experience in a food related manufacturing environment with automated processes, including PLC/HMI. Experience in a lean manufacturing environment or equivalent is preferred.
  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Minimum: Medium: math, communications, computer, and problem-solving skills.
  • Preferred: Strong: math, communication, computer, and problem-solving skills.
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Frequent pushing, pulling, dumping and rolling of barrels (25-105 kgs)
  • Frequent lifting/carrying of materials

Nice to have

  • Associates degree, or higher, in an engineering or manufacturing related discipline.
  • Two (2) or more years of experience in a food related manufacturing environment with automated processes, including PLC/HMI.
  • Experience in a lean manufacturing environment or equivalent is preferred.
  • Experience in a TPM environment.

Skills

  • Frequent clean out of extruders, cooling tunnel and conveyor systems using scraping tools

Compensation

  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Benefits

  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

This listing is sourced directly from Mars Inc.'s careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.