What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator-DICP position at Wells Enterprises?
Job Description
Company: Wells Enterprises (a Ferrero Company)
Functional Area: Operations
The Role
Under immediate supervision, the Machine Operator will work under immediate supervision, operate specific machinery and perform more complex mechanical set-ups, including set up and operation of production lines. Acts as a group leader. Makes minor adjustments and verifies quality of own work.
What You’ll Do
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Qualifications
What You’ll Bring
Wells Enterprises is an EEO/AA employer M/F/Vet/Dis
About Us
Wells Enterprises, a Ferrero company, is one of the largest ice cream manufacturers in the United States and the maker of well-loved brands including Blue Bunny, Halo Top, Bomb Pop, and Blue Ribbon Classics and today Trolli, Butterfinger 100grand, Baby Ruth, Nutella and Kinder Bueno.
Wells Enterprises is a $2 billion company employing 4,000 employees, across four production plants and two main hub locations, Chicago and Le Mars. Guided by innovation, quality, and a people-first mindset, Wells is committed to delighting consumers and developing exceptional teams.
As part of the Ferrero Group, Wells combines its strong U.S. heritage with Ferrero’s global standards of excellence, offering a unique opportunity to grow within a dynamic, values-driven, and international environment.
At Wells, our people—and their experience—sit at the heart of our ambition. Learn more at www.wellsenterprisesinc.com.
What We Offer
At Wells, we’re proud to support our employees with comprehensive benefits that enhance health, financial wellness, and include paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual incentive bonus based on Company performance. Learn more about our benefits here.
Company: Wells Enterprises (a Ferrero Company)
Functional Area: Operations
The Role
Under immediate supervision, the Machine Operator will work under immediate supervision, operate specific machinery and perform more complex mechanical set-ups, including set up and operation of production lines. Acts as a group leader. Makes minor adjustments and verifies quality of own work.
What You’ll Do
- Operates any or all the following machines in accordance with standard work instructions: - Boxers -Coders -Conveyors -Filling Machines -Wrappers -Checkweighers -Metal detectors
- Turn on machines including boxers, coders, conveyors, wrappers, tanks, tracks, check weighers, and metal detectors.
- Verify proper mix in tanks and ensure all correct supplies are present including cases, trays, barrels, and tubs
- Perform setup, cleanup and operation of machines on designated lines according to the production schedule. Shut down machines. Make sure cardboard, barrels and supplies are hauled out. Place machine covers in the proper places.
- Record all production performance, counts, downtime and other quality or production related information as required. Monitor for process abnormalities, taking quick action to correct
- Monitor production process including product weight, quality, texture, volume, and taste. Must also complete paperwork such as weight, temperature, code and flavor sheets. Responsible for correct documentation, providing signature to verify compliance with all the required quality specifications and procedure checks for the assigned area.
- Verify machine safety. Ensure all safety devices are fully operational and that safety procedures are being observed. Perform minor troubleshooting and maintenance and/or repair work on equipment as needed. Assist technical operators on troubleshooting, maintenance, and preventative maintenance.
- Ensure product security through all production, packaging, and final packaging processes to safeguard against tampering, adulteration, or any other security occurrence. Must report any unusual activity to management immediately.
- Other duties may be assigned by your supervisor, as dictated by business necessity.
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Qualifications
What You’ll Bring
- Must be 18 years old.
- High school diploma or GED not required.
- Previous production experience preferred.
- Quality-minded, conscientious and self-motivated.
- Effective communication skills.
Wells Enterprises is an EEO/AA employer M/F/Vet/Dis
About Us
Wells Enterprises, a Ferrero company, is one of the largest ice cream manufacturers in the United States and the maker of well-loved brands including Blue Bunny, Halo Top, Bomb Pop, and Blue Ribbon Classics and today Trolli, Butterfinger 100grand, Baby Ruth, Nutella and Kinder Bueno.
Wells Enterprises is a $2 billion company employing 4,000 employees, across four production plants and two main hub locations, Chicago and Le Mars. Guided by innovation, quality, and a people-first mindset, Wells is committed to delighting consumers and developing exceptional teams.
As part of the Ferrero Group, Wells combines its strong U.S. heritage with Ferrero’s global standards of excellence, offering a unique opportunity to grow within a dynamic, values-driven, and international environment.
At Wells, our people—and their experience—sit at the heart of our ambition. Learn more at www.wellsenterprisesinc.com.
What We Offer
At Wells, we’re proud to support our employees with comprehensive benefits that enhance health, financial wellness, and include paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual incentive bonus based on Company performance. Learn more about our benefits here.
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