Machine Operator Surge Staffing - 2.8 Sparks, NV Job Details Full-time $21.60 an hour 5 hours ago Qualifications Food quality maintenance Bakery experience Kitchen health and safety standards Machine setup Equipment setup (production tasks) Quality records maintenance Maintaining an organized workspace Quality assurance experience within food and beverage industry Conveyor systems Food service health code compliance Food processing Manufacturing facilities cleaning Quality control product testing Food processing plant experience Machine operation Safety regulations Basic math English GMP Manufacturing facility experience Food safety sanitizing procedures Production in-process inspection Food & beverage production Conveyor belts Batch manufacturing Collaboration with manufacturing teams Dough preparation Factory process monitoring Quality control communication Quality control experience within food and beverage industry Full Job Description Machine Operator - Bakery Production Job Summary We are hiring a Machine Operator - Bakery Production to join our food manufacturing team in Sparks, NV. This is a hands-on production position responsible for operating and supporting equipment used to shape, process, and prepare dough products on a high-speed bakery production line. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, dependable, comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment, and able to perform physically demanding work throughout the shift. Previous food manufacturing experience is preferred, but candidates with strong production or machine operation experience are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Operate and monitor bakery production equipment and make-up conveyor systems. Fill, shape, and mold dough sheets into various shapes and products. Handle and manipulate dough through the lamination process. Attach, remove, change, and clean dies, cutters, and other production equipment accessories. Monitor production line speed and timing to keep batches running efficiently. Check product and process specifications, including fat percentage and batch timing. Perform quality checks throughout the production process. Monitor assigned production stations to ensure products meet quality and food safety standards. Identify production or quality issues and communicate concerns to supervisors or team members. Maintain accurate production and quality records. Clean and sanitize work areas, machinery, equipment, and utensils. Follow all food safety, sanitation, and personal hygiene requirements. Follow GMP, HACCP, SQF, FSMA, HARPC, and OSHA requirements as applicable. Follow company policies and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized production environment. Work cooperatively with production, quality, and bakery personnel. Learn additional equipment, processes, and food safety procedures as required. Qualifications Previous food manufacturing, bakery, production, or machine operation experience preferred. 6 months or more of food manufacturing experience preferred. 1-3 years of food industry experience is a plus. Ability to learn and operate specialized production equipment. Basic math and reading skills. Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize quality or production problems. Good hand-eye coordination. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Basic understanding of workplace safety practices. Willingness to complete required food safety and equipment training. IND2