Machine Operator -1st Shift
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production QC/QA
- Base Pay $18.65 - $26.10 / Hour
- Job Category Production
- Industry Manufacturing
- Employee Type Full-Time
- Required Degree High school
- Manage Others No
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This role is responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting packaging machinery, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, technical aptitude, and the ability to lead and train team members on production processes.
Key Responsibilities- Set up, operate, and monitor packaging equipment to ensure efficiency and accuracy
- Perform mechanical changeovers and preventative maintenance on production machinery
- Identify and troubleshoot issues, reporting concerns to the appropriate team members
- Conduct quality control inspections to maintain compliance with company and regulatory standards
- Lead and train production line personnel in machine operation and workplace procedures
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace while adhering to all safety regulations
- Ensure compliance with food safety guidelines, including HACCP, FSMA, and SQF
- Accurately complete all required documentation for production tracking and quality assurance
- Prior experience in manufacturing or machine operation preferred
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with attention to detail
- Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
- Effective communication and leadership abilities
- Familiarity with troubleshooting tools and basic electrical/mechanical systems
- Basic computer literacy for operating production systems
- Ability to lift and move up to 50-60 pounds as needed
JBSS is an Equal Opportunity
Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
SummaryAdditionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to support the wellness of our colleagues and their families. This includes health benefits, professional growth support, generous paid time off benefits to support work/life balance, retirement benefits and other programs to support financial wellness. A full listing of our extensive benefits package can be found on our Company website, located here:
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