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Machine Operator

Job in Kentwood, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Listing for: Roskam Foods
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Food Production, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 19 USD Hourly USD 18.00 19.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Machine Operator 2

Machine Operator 2 – Roskam Foods

Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf‑stable products. We’re a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada.

We believe in the power of purpose‑driven leadership to generate value for all. And we’re on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and our partners.

Roskam Foods produces and packages food products with the goal of consistently meeting and exceeding customer expectations for quality, safety, and wholesomeness.

Key Responsibilities
  • Follow all elements of Food Safety to ensure GMP, HACCP and proper packaging standards are met.
  • Trained in HACCP and will know designated CCP’s for the line they are working on.
  • Acknowledge, understand, and follow GMP principles at all times.
  • Responsible for all tasks designated by line Foreman.
  • Properly use checkweigher and metal detectors & X‑Ray Machines.
  • Understand how the machine works and basic troubleshooting techniques.
  • Successfully complete all required paperwork for their line with assistance from Foreman, Supervisor and Quality Tech.
  • Ensure the machine is clean and inspect all equipment before and after product run.
  • Communicate clearly and directly with other Production leadership and other departments.
  • Must be flexible with schedule and be available as needed.
  • Any other work deemed necessary by Foreman or Supervisor.
  • Must follow all SOP and SSOP’s and be the example for all employees.
  • Train new/current employees on all equipment with Foreman and Supervisor oversight.
  • Must be proficient in running the following jobs/equipment including, but not limited to Filler, Sealer, End of Line, Stacker, Scanner, Mixer/Oil Operator, SSK Filler, SSK Unloader, Cartoners, Case Erectors, Wrappers, Baggers, Enrobers, Batching Equipment and Hilo operation.
Benefits

Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, tuition reimbursement, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

AAP/EEO Statement

Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran‑friendly and equal opportunity employer.

Job Information

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Management and Manufacturing

Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Location:

Grand Rapids, MI

Salary: $18.00–$19.00 per hour

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