System Operator/Machine Operator

Build the Future of FoodAt NewCold, we're shaping the future of the food supply chain. Our warehouses and transport network connect the world's major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers.Join a collaborative team of doers, innovators, and engineers who are dedicated to making a real impact. Together with advanced robotics and cutting-edge technology, we're not just keeping up with the times we're pioneering smarter, more sustainable operations to keep the world's food fresh and safe.To support our rapid growth, we're constantly looking for talented people to join our team. Want to be a part of a dynamic, forward-thinking environment? Join us!Your Role as a System Operator/Machine OperatorKey responsibilities:Job PurposeEnsure the effective operation of the facility by monitoring and managing the computer-based Material Flow Control System (MFCS) and physically correcting issues with the Material Handling Equipment (MHE). To assist the Maintenance Supervisor in training, system flow improvements, help cover vacation. Maintain a professional culture on site and a commitment to Health & Safety, in line with company values.Key Result Areas Responsibilities and AccountabilitiesIntended resultsPallet flow and automated processes are controlled and executed according to planAny issues with the MFCS are resolved in a safe and timely mannerTo objectively give reviews on operator's performance.This is a working lead position.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the proper, complete and safe operation of the automated material flow control system and material handling equipment in the facilityCommunicating MFCS problems to Team MembersEnsuring the MHE is operated according to SOPs and supplier guidelinesTraining new, current, and other site operators in GLA, MLS, and basic trouble shooting skills.Core tasksMonitor and manage the automated computer-based control system for smooth pallet flow throughout the facility.Safety analysis of the system.Maintain the filling rate to an acceptable level, and train others on how to achieve this.Assist in facilitating vacation coverage, cleaning, and certifications for operators.Assist on error list and provide solutions to get them fixed.Consistently strive to making improvements to the production flow and the system.Troubleshoot problems that interrupt automated flow by physically investigating and taking corrective actionManually control the operation of conveyors and other material handling equipment when necessaryNotify Maintenance Technicians of any equipment needing maintenance or repair and assist team if requiredEnsure actions are executed in compliance with OSHA, FSDA requirements, and all other company policies to maintain a safe working environmentAct in line with agreed procedures for ensuring quality of product is maintained at all times in line with customer requirementsCoordinate with Planners and Maintenance Technicians to ensure any problems are accounted for and resolved with minimal impact to normal operationsComplete Shift Handover reportsMake sure shifts are staffed up for the flows.Help facilitate information between shiftsAdditional tasksAssist in other warehouse activities as requiredAssist in Vacation CoverageMaintain a clean and tidy work environmentContinually look for opportunities for improvementRequirements: Education, Experience and Physical demandsExperience Requirements2+ years of work experience in related fields preferredExperience with operating Material Flow Control Systems (e.g. automated conveyors)or Industrial Control Systems preferredStrong computer skillsPhysical DemandsMust be in good physical conditionMust be able to lift 50lbsMust be able to work effectively in cold freezer environmentMust be able to climb 120ft ladder using safety harnessMust be weigh between 136-310 poundsWill be required to wear a SCBA while working, requiring employee to be clean shavenWho we are looking for: We are seeking motivated and forward-thinking individuals who thrive in collaborative and fast-moving environments. Our ideal candidate has:Ready to make an impact? Our goal is to keep the world's food fresh and safe with our proprietary technologies and innovative solutions. Join our team and help build a more efficient, innovative, and sustainable food supply chain. Your next career chapter starts at NewCold.Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting your career, NewCold provides the opportunities and challenges that allow you to grow and excel. Ready to turn your curiosity into impact?Explore careers at NewCold Visit our website to learn more and apply.Can we welcome you on board as our new System Operator/Machine Operator and help continue our successful growth?NewCold provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), or service in the military. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.NewCold expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment or discrimination based on any of the characteristics mentioned above. Improper interference with the ability of other employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.