Production Manufacturing Operator

Production Operator – 3rd Shift

Pay Range: $20.00 - 25.00hr
3rd | Sunday-Thursday | 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Packaging Operator to support production operations by ensuring equipment runs efficiently while producing high-quality products with minimal waste or rejections. This role is responsible for operating packaging equipment, performing in-process quality checks, supporting equipment cleaning and changeovers, and assisting with basic troubleshooting activities.

• Operate packaging equipment during production runs while following safety and quality standards
• Perform operator duties within the work center, including:
  • In-process quality inspections
  • Manual filling and packaging
  • Loading machinery with components
• Assist Mechanics with basic equipment set-ups and changeovers
• Communicate effectively with Mechanics, Process Coordinators, and Supervisors to ensure smooth production flow
• Disassemble, clean, and sanitize equipment according to cleaning and line clearance procedures
• Assist with equipment cleaning, inspection, and preparation activities
• Perform line clearance of components and product mass
• Identify and troubleshoot basic equipment issues and assist in resolving failure modes
• Notify Supervisors, Process Coordinators, and Mechanics of component shortages or operational concerns
• Provide detailed shift crossover communication to incoming operators
• Monitor attainment boards and production efficiency goals
• Complete production and operational paperwork accurately and timely

• Previous manufacturing or packaging experience preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Ability to follow GMP, safety, and quality procedures
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift materials as needed
• High attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment