Production Stuffing Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Position

Production Stuffing Operator 1 – 3rd Shift, Oberto Snacks Inc., Kent, WA. Onsite.

Shift: 3rd Shift, 8 hours per day with possible overtime during peak seasons. Wage: $25.00 – $29.00 per hour DOE, plus $1.00 shift differential. Training of 6‑9 months on 1st or 2nd shift before transitioning to 3rd shift.

• Operate machines to ensure quality standards are consistently met, schedule attainment, and line efficiency.
• Maintain machines, adjusting registration, sealing temperature, speed, gas levels, and slicing width.
• Perform quality assurance checks including hourly weight/count checks, oxygen level tests, metal detection, and blade inspection.
• Load and thread film, set up workstations, and perform metal detection.
• Verify correct spices, record weights, and maintain hygiene and housekeeping standards.
• Run labels according to product specifications and manage machine changeovers, including sanitizing for allergen changes.
• Train new personnel, supervise crew, and monitor safety and sanitation procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation, report malfunctions, and clear machine jams.
• Follow all specification sheets and safety protocols.
• Support SQF 2000 systems, food safety, and quality principles.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months manufacturing experience preferred.
• Pallet jack experience preferred.
• Lock‑Out Tag‑Out certification (OJT).
• Familiarity with HACCP and SQF preferred.
• Knowledge of GMP and personal safety rules.
• Understanding of food safety and quality fundamentals; ability to work cooperatively and use discretion/judgment.
• Ability to meet deadlines, read specifications and BOMs, perform basic math, troubleshoot, and make quick decisions.
• Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing).

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage; short‑ and long‑term disability; life insurance; wellness program; flexible spending account.
• 401(k) Plan with generous company match.
• 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, and paid sick leave.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan with contribution match.

• Tuition reimbursement and career growth opportunities.
• Discount commuter benefits; safety shoe and safety glasses programs.
• Paid jury duty and bereavement leave.
• Employee Assistance Program, legal services, and pet insurance.
• Employee referral program, service award recognition, and matching charity donations.
• Oberto product discounts and basic membership reimbursement to Costco or Sam’s Club.
• First‑class onsite fitness center.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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