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Machine Technician/Operator

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Specialty Quality Packaging- A division of Kari-Out Company

Schenectady, NY (In Person)

$54,311 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

Now Hiring:
Machine Technicians & Machine Operators Full‑Time | Multiple Shifts | Immediate Openings We are actively seeking reliable, flexible, and hardworking Machine Technicians and Operators who can thrive in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment . If you have strong mechanical aptitude, manufacturing experience, and a hands‑on mindset, we want to meet you!
Job Requirements:
Machine operator experience in a repetitive manufacturing environment is a plus Mechanical aptitude; skills include, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines Must be capable of climbing ladders and/or stairs Ability to stand for an 8 - 12 hour shift Ability to lift up to 50 pounds throughout the day Ability to work in a fast-paced, repetitive and team oriented environment Perform basic visual quality inspection of finished goods Must be capable of cleaning with chemicals using protective gear
Job Details:
The areas a production technician must be proficient in include, but are not limited to; machine operation (including rear and front end set-up and troubleshooting), maintaining speed and up-time on multiple machines, performing roll changes, clearing paper jams, replacing maintaining glue assemblies, gathering supplies for the team including but not limited to bags, labels, and boxes, also tracking box counts, and downtime for daily paperwork, troubleshooting of poor quality dishes with proper corrective actions, training and support for both fellow technicians and packers, ability to understand the production schedule, able to effectively communicate and work as a team, as well as ability to communicate with the group lead and shift supervisor. The position also entails general housekeeping duties throughout and at the end of the shift and, when smooth operation is in progress, watching for general quality issues and assisting in packing product to maximize productivity of the line. Benefits & Perks We value our employees and offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your career and well‑being: Competitive pay based on experience and mechanical skill Multiple shift options with shift differentials Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid holidays Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Stable, full‑time employment Opportunities for advancement and skill development On‑the‑job training and support Clean, safety‑focused manufacturing environment
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person