2nd shift Machine Operator

Job Description

Job DescriptionMachine Operator – PackagingJob Type: Full-Time
Department: Packaging/Operations
Shift: Varies
Experience: Entry Level
Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to set up and operate packaging equipment and support daily production operations. Training is provided for qualified entry-level candidates. Responsibilities

• Set up and operate packaging equipment, including pill counters, cappers, sealers, and labelers.
• Monitor machines to ensure products meet quality and production standards.
• Perform equipment changeovers and basic troubleshooting.
• Load materials into machines and replenish product as needed.
• Perform in-process inspections and remove defective or rejected products.
• Complete production documentation accurately and follow SOPs and cGMP/FDA requirements.
• Maintain clean and organized production areas and equipment.
• Follow all safety procedures and report equipment issues to supervisors.
• Assist with other packaging duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Entry-level candidates encouraged to apply.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and SOPs.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must maintain good attendance.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, stoop, climb, and pull throughout the shift.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and carts.
• Comfortable wearing a full-face respirator when required.
• Ability to package approximately 25–40 bottles per minute.
• Ability to work extended hours or overtime as needed.

Equipment: In-Feed Turntable, Pill Counter, Bottle Capper, Bottle Labeler, Out-Feed Turntable, Cap Sealer, forklifts, dollies, pallet jack, pushcart, Job Costing system, sterilization and pedigree system (RFID), standard office equipment, and computers.