Machine Operator I - 1st Shift

Job Summary

Who We Are:

Medline is the largest provider of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions in the U.S. and we do business in over 100 countries. Healthcare professionals around the world rely on us to help improve patient care. Guided by our values—Relentless Customer Focus, Drive to Succeed, Relationships Matter, Purposeful Candor, Gritty Problem Solving, and Agility & Flexibility—we make healthcare run better.

What We Bring:
Join a team committed to quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Medline empowers employees to grow, solve problems, and make a meaningful impact on healthcare every day.

What You Bring:

We're looking for dependable, safety-focused individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy learning new skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment. If you're driven to succeed and passionate about quality, Medline is the place for you.

The Opportunity:

As a Machine Operator, you'll safely operate production equipment to meet quality and productivity standards while helping deliver products healthcare providers depend on every day.

Job Description

1st shift: 7:00am-3:30pm, M-F

Machine Operation & Maintenance:

• Operate, monitor, and set up various production and packaging equipment safely.
• Perform minor maintenance and repairs; address equipment issues and involve maintenance when necessary.

Quality Control:

• Verify correct inserts, labels, and pouches for each lot.
• Check product output for quality and accuracy; adjust processes to maintain high quality.
• Document machine attributes and parameters on required forms and logs.

Packaging & Handling:

• Weigh products before packaging; operate equipment to process and package materials.
• Load and transport finished products; seal and verify packaging integrity

Additional Responsibilities:

• Communicate with packers on the line status and new jobs.
• Fill out requisition forms for shortages and scrap components; complete scrap reports.
• Assist in maintaining proper line clearance; perform backup duties and other projects as assigned
• Maintain a clean and safe work area; ensure orderly housekeeping.
• Complete regular cleaning of equipment and production areas.

Minimum

Job Requirements:

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Work Experience:

• Previous production/manufacturing experience required.
• Must be able to read and communicate in English.
• Basic math (addition and subtraction) required.
• Ability to work well with others in order to accomplish team objectives.
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time, up to 8 hours per day.
• Must have high sense of urgency.
• Repetitive hand movement must be made to place components in trays and to wrap the tray.
• Needs to lift totes of components.
• Requires lifting of objects up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to follow procedures for the clean room that may include attire and personal hygiene

Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

The anticipated salary range for this position:

$17.25 - $25.00 Hourly

The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.

Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average. For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions, paid time off, as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp.

We’re dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career. We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best.

Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.