Food Processing Machine Operator

Manufacturing & production Food processing machine operator

FOOD PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATOR.

sandusky, ohio Posted 1 day ago Closes 6/12/2026 Job details Summary Spherion Permanent Industry manufacturing & production (Production Occupations) Reference number D_24-00449-Prof The Professional Division of Spherion Mid Ohio is excited to partner with a manufacturing company in Sandusky, Ohio, under brand new ownership, seeking a Food Processing Machine Operator for their 1st shift team (6am-4pm). The facility is undergoing modernization with new technology and automation, creating an opportunity to be part of a leading transformation in the organic and baked goods manufacturing sector. This is a direct hire opportunity—no temp-to-hire process involved. From day one, you'll be a permanent employee of this dynamic organization!

Responsibilities:

Maintain and document production line settings. Conduct metal checks and explain necessary actions for out-of-specification findings. Load and set up baggers for operation. Set up cartoners for the required production runs. Perform hourly quality assurance checks. Execute proper lock-out/tag-out procedures for each piece of equipment. Set up and clean coders, weight checkers, glue machines, and tape machines. Take corrective action on electrical loads, air pressure, and nitrogen levels.

Requirements:

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience with food processing equipment, including flow wrappers, vertical baggers, scale systems, metal detectors, check weighers, code daters, case erectors, case tapers, or carton machines. Ability to operate, set up, and make repairs on all packaging machinery. Mechanically inclined with experience in maintenance or machine operations. Proficiency in troubleshooting machinery during production. Highly motivated with the ability to follow instructions independently. Excellent attendance record. Strong mathematical skills. Own basic American and Metric hand tools. What's in it for you? Competitive compensation based on experience, with the recruiter working closely with the new plant manager to ensure the best offer. Be part of an exciting transformation with new technology and automation. Direct hire opportunity with comprehensive benefits. Opportunity to work in a modernized facility under new leadership. If you are an experienced machine operator from the food industry looking for a fresh start in a modern facility with a dynamic culture, apply today and be part of this exciting transformation! share this job. send via e-mail print it Get in touch. We are here to help you with your questions. JJ Jessica Johnson jjohnson@spherionohio.com