2nd shift Machine Operator/1st shift Packer

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our manufacturing team as a 2nd shift Machine Operator and 1st shift Packer. This dynamic role offers an exciting opportunity to work with industrial equipment, ensure efficient production processes, and maintain high safety standards. As a key member of our production line, you will operate packaging machinery, troubleshoot equipment issues, and support the overall manufacturing workflow. This position is ideal for someone eager to develop their skills in food production, packaging, and industrial operations within a fast-paced environment that values safety, quality, and teamwork. Responsibilities Operate packaging machines and other manufacturing equipment efficiently and safely during assigned shifts Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues promptly to minimize downtime Handle materials using material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts following safety protocols Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas in compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) standards Assist in setting up machinery for different production runs and perform routine maintenance checks Follow all safety standards in production environments, including PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) use and safety protocol adherence Support warehouse activities such as loading, unloading, and inventory management as needed Qualifications Prior experience operating industrial equipment or machinery in a manufacturing or food production setting is preferred Basic math skills for measurements, counting, and quality checks Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively Ability to operate material handling equipment including pallet jacks and forklifts (certification preferred) Strong understanding of safety standards in production environments and GMP compliance Familiarity with packaging machines and machining processes is a plus Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment Join our team to be part of a vibrant manufacturing operation where your skills contribute directly to product quality and operational excellence! We value safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement — come grow with us! Pay: $17.50 - $20.50 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person