Machine Operator

Location
McMinnville, Oregon

Type
Direct Hire

Post Date
04/03/2025

Description

Job Id: 69002

Machine Operator
Our client is seeking a Machine Operator to join their growing team. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a fast-growing company focused on producing healthy snack foods. The ideal candidate is a reliable team player with a keen attention to detail and a willingness to learn.

This role is onsite in McMinnville, Oregon working Wednesday to Saturday during Day Shift from 5AM to 5PM or a Night Shift from 5PM to 5AM.

Machine Operator Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain production machinery to ensure smooth and efficient operation.
  • Set up machines, make necessary adjustments, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Prepare ingredient mixtures according to specified recipes and monitor product quality throughout the process.
  • Ensure that products are properly packaged and labeled, maintaining high standards of quality and consistency.
  • Conduct quality checks on production output, including monitoring the consistency of mixes, packaging welds, and proper stacking of finished goods.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and resolve operational challenges.

Machine Operator Qualifications

  • No prior experience required, willingness to learn and grow in a production environment.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and support colleagues.
  • Capable of managing changing priorities and embracing new challenges.
  • Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness in completing tasks.
  • Ability to consistently show up on time and be committed to maintaining the work schedule, including occasional overtime.
  • Bilingual skills are a plus but not required.

Compensation: $20.63-$23/hr + $2.50 night differential with opportunities for overtime and advancement.


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