Machine Operator

6 days ago


Yorkville, Illinois, United States BrightFarms Inc Full time
Job Summary

BrightFarms Inc is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining equipment in our greenhouse facilities to ensure efficient and high-quality production.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain equipment in a fast-paced, high-speed environment
  • Perform pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation
  • Monitor equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops
  • Communicate with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels
  • Perform basic maintenance activities such as lubrication, inspection, and adjustment
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 0-2 years experience as a machine operator or related experience
  • Knowledge of GMP/GWP
  • Understanding of basic analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work with moderate supervision
Preferred Qualifications
  • Associates Degree in a technical field or certification
  • Food or agriculture industry experience
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
Working Conditions

Machine Operators will have exposure to seasonal conditions which may range from extreme heat and humidity in the summer to cold in the winter. Work near moving mechanical parts including in the vicinity of occasional high noise environments is required.

Climate: You will be working in the Cooler (35F-40F), Greenhouse (75F-85F), and Headhouse (60F-90F) environments for part or all of your shift and will dress accordingly.

Physical requirements

While performing the duties of this job, employees are expected to sometimes use hands to finger, handle or feel. Frequently standing, walking, reaching with hands and arms, as well as stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing. The lifting requirements to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. The employee should have clear correctable vision at close and distance range, as well as peripheral vision to notice safety hazards.

What We Offer
  • Full benefits package starting day 1 of employment
  • Competitive salary and night shift differential
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

BrightFarms Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment.


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