Machine Operator

• This position will report to the Shift Supervisor
• Travel Requirement: N/A
• Location:
  
  Rancho Cucamonga, CA
• FLSA Status:
  Non-Exempt
• Employment Category:
  Hourly, Full-Time Regular
• Pay Range: $21.00 to $25.00/hr.

Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Health-Ade, and Evolution Fresh. Generous Brands partners with SAMBAZON to manufacture, distribute and sell SAMBAZON branded beverages.

Bolthouse Farms is a pre-eminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, shakes, and protein drinks. Health-Ade is the fastest growing kombucha brand, dedicated to creating bubbly beverages that boost gut health. Evolution Fresh is a premier cold-pressed juice brand with national availability. And, SAMBAZON beverages bottle the superfruit power of açaí in juice and natural energy cans.

The company operates its North American business from facilities in Southern California, and the Greater Chicago Area. To learn more, please visit

This job contributes to Evolution Fresh success by operating and maintaining product packaging equipment in the manufacturing plant environment; ensuring that products meet delivery and quality requirements. Models and acts in accordance with Evolution Fresh guiding principles.

• Inspects, operates, and maintains automated production equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Troubleshoots equipment or systems problems and makes minor repairs
• Calibrates and validates quality testing equipment; performs all testing procedures according to established specifications
• Performs visual inspections of finished products; identifies quality problems and recommends solutions
• Monitors and documents package quality using analytical tools; participates in out of specification and failure investigations
• Records operational and production data
• Trains new personnel on proper operational procedures
• Informs appropriate manufacturing partners and supervisor of machine performance irregularities to minimize the impact of production downtime
• Minimizes production scrap, including materials and coffee product
• Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Participates in process improvement activities
• Demonstrates and understands safety as a core value and follows the key essentials to safety as set forth by our safety resolution; reinforces and coaches others to do the same
• Understands and follows established safety guidelines, consistently complies with all safety procedures (e.g. PPE, Lock Out Tag Out)
• Supports food safety, legality, and quality programs
• Maintains product quality through adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Safety Preventative Controls, product specifications and quality procedures
• Monitors and documents quality measures using analytical tools
• Performs other duties as needed in support of business objectives and Evolution Fresh Mission & Values
• Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Ability to understand written policies and guidelines, specifications, and safety standards
• Ability to work with a diverse team environment
• Ability to work in accordance with safety, quality and sanitation standards, policies, and procedures
• Ability to repair minor mechanical issues on machines and systems
• Experience conducting quality tests and analyzing data
• Ability to train others and measure effectiveness
• Basic math skills
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Mechanical knowledge of automated machines and tools
• Ability to work in accordance with quality, safety, and sanitation standards, policies, and guidelines
• Ability to work variable shifts to support business needs