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Machine Operator
Job Description
$22+/hr |1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift Available | Defiance, OH We are seeking experienced Machine Operators with a background in food manufacturing to join our production team in Defiance, OH . This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced industrial environment involving the operation of production equipment, mixing powdered products, monitoring quality, and maintaining strict sanitation standards. SHIFTS 1st
Shift:
7:00 AM
•3:00 PM | $22.00/hour 2nd
Shift:
3:00 PM
•11:00 PM | $22.50/hour 3rd
Shift:
11:00 PM
•7:00 AM | $22.75/hour
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Set up, operate, monitor, and shut down production equipment Mix and process powdered food products according to specifications and SOPs Monitor product quality and consistency throughout production Follow GMP, food safety, sanitation, and safety procedures Clean and sanitize equipment and work areas before, during, and after production Complete production checklists and required documentation Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Assist with basic troubleshooting, maintenance, and other duties as needed
REQUIREMENTS
Previous machine operating experience required Food manufacturing or food production experience Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues Must have a stable work history Ability to follow SOPs, GMP, food safety, and sanitation procedures Must be reliable, safety-minded, and able to work as part of a team Comfortable working in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment Must be able to work overtime or schedule changes as needed Must pass a drug screen and background check
WORKING CONDITIONS
Fast-paced, dusty, and noisy production environment Non-climate-controlled work environment with exposure to varying temperatures Exposure to powders, steam, chemicals, and combustible dust Wet or slippery surfaces and high-speed production equipment Frequent lifting, standing, stair climbing, and other physical activity required PPE required