What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator I (1st Shift) position at Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.?
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About Ajinomoto
Welcome to Ajinomoto Foods North America in Toluca, Illinoisa place
where were not just leading the way in food manufacturing but also
proudly embracing our role within this close-knit community. As our team
rapidly expands, were dedicated to offering quality jobs that reflect
our passion for community, collaboration, and a positive workplace
culture. Were looking for individuals who share our commitment to making
a meaningful impact both within our plant and in the surrounding areas.
Ajinomoto Foods North America is a global leader in frozen foods,
renowned for delivering nutritious and delicious meals to households
everywhere. With a rich history of diverse ethnic brands, were on a
mission to contribute to healthier lifestyles through our innovative and
balanced Umami foods. Our commitment to excellence is evident not just
in the quality of our products but in our dedication to our employees
and our community.
Here in Toluca, our investment in expanding our facility and adding a
new production line reflects our belief in growth and innovation. If
youre passionate about building a fulfilling career, being part of a
great team, and helping to transform the way the world eats, we invite
you to join us. Together, we can make a real differenceone meal at a
time.
Job Description
The Machine Operator Level 1 is responsible for operating different
types of equipment, preparing vegetables and proteins for the production
line, completing required paperwork, and assisting the Machine Operator
Level 3 with required tasks on the production line. This position will
be trained to perform various production line functions to include:
vegetable and protein preparation, operator assisting, weight checks,
paperwork completion, and other various tasks.
Hourly rate for this position starts at \$20.25/hr.
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Operate equipment to include mixers, dicers, grinders, and choppers used
to support dough, vegetable and protein prep in production.
Assure all preparations, machine set ups and adjustments are completed
prior to scheduled start up for scheduled machinery.
Assist Level 3 Machine Operators by providing material, completing
paperwork, or assisting with required tasks. Accurately prepare and
review required paperwork to include batch sheets, material returns,
equipment inspection, downtime, weights, temperatures, any other product
requirements.
Monitor equipment to ensure everything is working correctly and report
any equipment issues to leadership and Maintenance.
Responsible for all ingredients to be labeled/tagged in accordance with
Company standards.
Work with team leaders, Machine Operator Level 3, and shipping to ensure
correct ingredients and amounts are used in production.
Communicate with co-workers concerning situations that have or may
impact operations
Maintain equipment and collaborate with leadership and maintenance to
report and troubleshoot equipment repairs
Perform work within Company quality standards and governmental
regulatory standards.
Understand Company quality standards for product defects and imme\
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Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with
disabilities.\
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PI283471678
Information, Please See
https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13387101\
- Machine Operator I (1st Shift)**\
US-IL-Toluca\
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- Job ID:** 2026-9037\
- Type:** Regular Full-Time\
- \# of Openings:** 1\
- Category:** Direct Laborer / Operator\
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- Overview**\
About Ajinomoto
Welcome to Ajinomoto Foods North America in Toluca, Illinoisa place
where were not just leading the way in food manufacturing but also
proudly embracing our role within this close-knit community. As our team
rapidly expands, were dedicated to offering quality jobs that reflect
our passion for community, collaboration, and a positive workplace
culture. Were looking for individuals who share our commitment to making
a meaningful impact both within our plant and in the surrounding areas.
Ajinomoto Foods North America is a global leader in frozen foods,
renowned for delivering nutritious and delicious meals to households
everywhere. With a rich history of diverse ethnic brands, were on a
mission to contribute to healthier lifestyles through our innovative and
balanced Umami foods. Our commitment to excellence is evident not just
in the quality of our products but in our dedication to our employees
and our community.
Here in Toluca, our investment in expanding our facility and adding a
new production line reflects our belief in growth and innovation. If
youre passionate about building a fulfilling career, being part of a
great team, and helping to transform the way the world eats, we invite
you to join us. Together, we can make a real differenceone meal at a
time.
Job Description
The Machine Operator Level 1 is responsible for operating different
types of equipment, preparing vegetables and proteins for the production
line, completing required paperwork, and assisting the Machine Operator
Level 3 with required tasks on the production line. This position will
be trained to perform various production line functions to include:
vegetable and protein preparation, operator assisting, weight checks,
paperwork completion, and other various tasks.
Hourly rate for this position starts at \$20.25/hr.
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- Responsibilities**\
Operate equipment to include mixers, dicers, grinders, and choppers used
to support dough, vegetable and protein prep in production.
Assure all preparations, machine set ups and adjustments are completed
prior to scheduled start up for scheduled machinery.
Assist Level 3 Machine Operators by providing material, completing
paperwork, or assisting with required tasks. Accurately prepare and
review required paperwork to include batch sheets, material returns,
equipment inspection, downtime, weights, temperatures, any other product
requirements.
Monitor equipment to ensure everything is working correctly and report
any equipment issues to leadership and Maintenance.
Responsible for all ingredients to be labeled/tagged in accordance with
Company standards.
Work with team leaders, Machine Operator Level 3, and shipping to ensure
correct ingredients and amounts are used in production.
Communicate with co-workers concerning situations that have or may
impact operations
Maintain equipment and collaborate with leadership and maintenance to
report and troubleshoot equipment repairs
Perform work within Company quality standards and governmental
regulatory standards.
Understand Company quality standards for product defects and imme\
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Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with
disabilities.\
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