We are seeking a reliable Machine Operator to support daily manufacturing operations by packaging finished food containers, monitoring product quality, and assisting with basic machine operation. This role plays a critical part in ensuring products are safely produced, properly packaged, and meet company quality standards.
Hours will be 1 Shift + overtime. No prior experience is required. Training will be provided to candidates who are willing to learn.
Key Responsibilities
- Place finished food containers into bags, boxes, or packaging according to company standards
- Inspect products for defects, damage, or contamination to ensure quality requirements are met
- Remove and report any non-conforming products
- Monitor machines during operation and stop equipment if jams or issues occur
- Clear minor jams safely and notify maintenance or supervisors when needed
- Refill and replace raw materials (e.g., aluminum) to keep production running
- Maintain a steady workflow to meet production targets
- Keep work area clean and organized in accordance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
- Follow all safety procedures and food hygiene standards
- Communicate any production or quality issues to supervisors promptly
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- No prior experience is required. Training will be provided to candidates who are willing to learn.
- Previous production or manufacturing experience is a plus
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and quality awareness
- Dependable and punctual
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Perform repetitive tasks with consistency
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Work Environment
- Manufacturing plant setting with moving machinery
- Moderate noise levels
- Requires adherence to safety rules and food-grade hygiene standards
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in packaging or production line work
- Familiarity with GMP or food-safe manufacturing environments
- Basic mechanical awareness