Equipment Operator III, Flex (2nd shift)
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Job Location:
Delano, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
06-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview:
This position will be responsible for the troubleshooting cleaning repair and complete operation of fruit packaging equipment such as bagger box former bin wash bin filler bin tipper palletizer and fruit sizer in their designated area. It will also be expected to train and coach others in the proper troubleshooting cleaning repair and complete operation of the equipment.
Heres what youll do:
- Responsible for the proper setup and safe operation of the equipment.
- Perform all necessary start-up/shutdown procedures cleaning and troubleshooting to assure accuracy of equipment operation.
- Maintain daily operator log book to document observations downtime machine adjustments etc.
- Monitor product quality and identify when adjustments are necessary.
- Ability to perform material and product changeovers in time allotted.
- Maintain all electronics and hardware in clean and good operating conditions.
- Continuously monitor all relevant performance metrics and be able to make adjustments as needed to correct deviations and reduce/avoid downtime.
- Train and coach Machine Attendants and Operators
- Uses computer programs to reflect inventory and print variety of labels.
- Hand off to the next shift a work area that you yourself would expect from the other shift.
- Assist in the continuous improvement efforts at the facilities in Safety People Quality Delivery Cost and Sustainability
- Engagement in identifying safety and food safety hazards (for example GMP audits weekly Critical Behavior Observations sanitation checks etc.)
- Execute our company and mission goals but not losing sight of employee and food safety.
- Work closely with reliability team to identify machine and software issues or root causes and propose solutions
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
Heres what youll bring to the table:
- High school diploma or GED.
- The position requires precision and is very detail oriented.
- Must be mechanically inclined
- Speak read and write in the English language bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred.
- Knowledge of fruit fruit quality and grade characteristics is a plus but not required.
- Must work with fellow co-workers and promote a teamwork environment.
- Good problem solving critical thinking and communication skills.
- Basic mathematical skills required. Must understand ratios minimums and maximums and percentages.
- Ability to multi-task and be comfortable in a fast-paced work setting
- Operator III profile book completed at least at 70%
- Compliant on results gatekeeper
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to continuously walk up and down stairs.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Must be available to work any shift if needed.
- Must be available to work holidays and weekends.
- Must be able to work overtime as the business requires.
- Must maintain excellent attendance
- Ability to be cross trained and develop knowledge in all production areas/processes throughout the PCA Plants (from wash to pack).
- Must be safety quality and production focused.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma.
- Operator level 3 on all pre-sorting equipment and understanding of Oracle WMS System.
- Global Quality knowledge and support.
- Team organization (5S)/Cleanliness/SOPs/LOTO
Pay Rate: $19.50
Additional Information :
Wonderfuls dedication to you:
- Competitive benefits package including Medical Vision Dental 401k
- Continued training and generous Education Reimbursement Program
- Paid sick vacation and holiday time
- Wonderful Giving () -- allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice
Why Choose Wonderful
Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water POM Wonderful Wonderful Pistachios Wonderful Halos Wonderful Seedless Lemons Teleflora and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Companys connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA.
To learn more about The Wonderful Company its products and its core values please visit or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn Facebook and Instagram. To learn more about the companys corporate social responsibility impact visit .
Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability age protected veteran status or other protected categories.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
Headquartered in Los Angeles, The Wonderful Company is a privately held $6 billion company dedicated to harvesting health around the world through its iconic consumer brands. The companys 10,000 employees worldwide are committed to bringing consumers everywhere the freshest, most who ... View more
