Machine Operator

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to support manufacturing and production operations in Columbus, Nebraska. The ideal candidate will help maintain product quality, operate production equipment, perform inspections, and ensure a clean and safe working environment.

• Operate production machinery and perform assigned process functions.
• Visually inspect, package, and verify finished products to meet quality standards.
• Monitor machine performance and identify or report abnormal operating conditions.
• Respond to equipment alarms and reset them as needed.
• Perform final product inspections and process tests.
• Accurately record inspection results and production data.
• Move raw materials and finished goods as required.
• Clean and sanitize machines, equipment, and the immediate work area.
• Maintain adequate supplies and materials in the production area.
• Follow preventive maintenance schedules and report equipment issues.
• Comply with company quality standards, safety procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Maintain a cleanroom environment and follow established cleanliness requirements.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain production efficiency and support continuous improvement.
• Perform rework assignments as directed by a supervisor or team lead.
• Complete additional duties as needed to support production operations.

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English or Spanish.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Ability to follow work instructions, safety procedures, and quality standards.
• Willingness to work in a cleanroom and maintain a clean work area.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness to work a rotating night shift, including weekends.
• Previous machine operation, manufacturing, packaging, or production experience is beneficial.