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  • Packaging Operator

    Lamb Weston 4.4company rating

    Machine operator job in Boardman, OR

    Title: Packaging OperatorLocation: Boardman, ORJob Requisition ID: Req-259703Time Type: Full time You've probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public Fortune 500 company, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world. A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You'll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you'll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar - together. If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you. Summary Under the direction of the team leader, the packaging operator is responsible to operate, monitor and adjust the packaging equipment in a manner consistent with production needs and quality standards. Job Description Include the following, (other duties may be assigned): Maintains safe work practices at all times and participates in safety programs. Monitors line-flow rates: Regular checks for proper feed of product through baggers for maximum efficiency. Monitors and adjusts vibrators to gain optimum bagger performance. Includes continuous scraping to allow for optimum product level. Orders packaging material (paper, poly, carton) from storage as needed. Monitors bagger operation: Ensures by regular checks that baggers are being fed with enough product to run efficiently. Notifies team leaders of problems. Checks bag weights and adjusts to meet Q.A. standards. Changes tape and wires on jaws. Changes paper and poly rolls. Checks poly codes with Q.A. and continuously monitors for accuracy. Monitors dyna-pack operation: Adjusts for different fiber. Adjusts chair. Supplies COPs with fiber. Adjusts bag settlers as needed to minimize breakage. Monitors case settler operation: Adjusts for different fiber. Monitors headspace on cases and adjusts settings accordingly (compression, time and height). Monitors case sealer operation: Adjust for different fiber. Monitors and adjusts glue patterns. Changes glue heads as needed. Ensures proper sanitation and operation (changes or scrapes glue head and housing continuously). Monitors Ink-jet coder: Programs proper code statement. Adjusts for optimum code placement and clarity on case. Monitors line sanitation: Keeps baggers clean of crumbs. Cleans take-away belts. Keeps floors clean of debris. Cleans run-around system. Insures all of packaging is clean and food safe. Ensures proper container sizing. Records packaging machinery efficiencies, downtime and fills out reports accurately and correctly. Responsible for insuring complete package quality of product taking regular checks of weights, seals, codes, glue patterns, etc.. Complete CIL's and Centerlines Participates in AMD Drumbeats OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This includes regular activities which are not listed under Essential Duties And Responsibilities. Additional duties may be assigned by the supervisor. Troubleshoots equipment operation: Able to identify mechanical and electrical equipment problems and take action by notifying proper personnel. Operates equipment with minimum waste. Reworks product in an expeditious manner reusing fiber when appropriate. Gives other employees breaks as directed by the team leader Instructs packaging laborers, general laborers and temporary employees where and how to work to insure efficient operation of the packaging room as directed by the team leader. Basic & Preferred Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos in English. Ability to write accurate information on simple forms in English. Ability to effectively present or listen to information in one-on-one and small group situations with all other employees of the organization in English MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations and work within the main objective of low operating cost. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and give directions to other employees on work needs in the packaging room. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to stand on hard floors and walk quickly. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 90 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to slippery, wet and/or humid conditions and toxic or hazardous chemicals. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles such as fiber dust and tight confined spaces. The employee works near moving mechanical parts, in high places, and is exposed to extreme heat and cold alternating through each shift. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. QUALIFICATION PERIOD: Not to exceed 35 shifts worked Industry-Competitive Benefits Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include: Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program Paid Time Off Financial Wellness - Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance Family-Friendly Employee events Employee Assistance Program services - mental health and other concierge type services Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements. Anticipated Close Date The anticipated close date is a good faith estimate for when this job will be closed. Some jobs may be unposted or filled earlier or later than the Anticipated Close Date depending on interview processes and business needs.Anticipated Close Date: 02/12/2026 Pay Transparency In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's work location, job duties, experience and expertise. A reasonable hourly estimate for this role is listed below.Pay Rate or Range: $25.91 Equal Opportunity Employer Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law
    $25.9 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
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  • Production Operator II

    Bio-Gro

    Machine operator job in Mabton, WA

    Production Operator 2 controls equipment and systems that process chemical substances and materials into tanks to make fertilizer products. Operates equipment and monitors the production process to ensure efficient and safe output. Being a Production Operator 2 follows standard operating procedure and performs process quality checks to identify and resolve issues during processing. Troubleshoots problems with equipment, responds to system notifications and makes required adjustments as needed. Additionally, Production Operator 2 enters required production data and information into logs. Follows all procedures for safe material handling and required safety gear. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. Production Operator 2 works under moderate supervision. Gaining or having attained full proficiency in a specific area. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operate Chemical and Organic Process Equipment and systems: Organize and facilitate loading and unloading of deliveries to the facility including equipment, ingredients, and final products. Document receipt of equipment and products Operate blenders and equipment pertaining to the coating and granulation of fertilizers. Operate augers, belt conveyors, blenders, tumblers, fluid bed dryers and various liquid and dry loading systems. Data recording and project tracking Cooperate with product development teams to establish target specifications. Keep detailed records of inclusions, processes, and results. Refine and improve processes to reach desired specifications. Participate in counts of materials onsite. Daily maintenance and cleaning of fertilizer facility May unload or move materials. Make batch plant operations and blend custom fertilizers. Fill out proper documentation for blend sheets. Monitor all tanks that are being pumped into or out of for leaks, spills, or damage. Ensure all equipment is working properly. Make sure the tank is properly stickered for warnings, deposit and tank testing. Wear proper safety equipment per SDS sheets of chemical being handled by an employee. Help with random sampling for fertilizer analysis accuracy. Work with production leads on awareness and management of any contaminated loads Chemicals utilized at this branch require the use of a full-face respirator when producing specifics products, must be able to pass the pulmonary test. Make sure all containers are properly cleaned (CPIs) and documented. Making sure all pumps and valves are labeled correctly, whether it be on or off, open or close, or the correct chemical name Attend product training sessions and meetings when necessary. Granulation and drying Hoop houses Monitoring product applications, calculating amounts, calibrating equipment, controlling applications, and operating equipment to blend fertilizers such as: pumps. Railcar cleaning Repairing and washing totes Harvest seasonal crops. Screening lignite product Toting product Jugging and bagging product Handling wastewater Other work-related duties as assigned. COMPETENCY: Must have Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Must have knowledge of equipment is preferred but not required. Granulation: granulation pan, pin mixer, product feeders Fertilizer Coating: Fluid bed dryers, Fertilizer blenders, elevators, and dust collection systems Must understand weights and measures for dry and liquid chemicals. Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods. QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with equipment is required. Such as: Granulation: granulation pan, pin mixer, product feeders Fertilizer Coating: Fluid bed dryers, Fertilizer blenders, elevators, and dust collection systems Operate material handling equipment including forklift, order picker, pallet jack and other equipment as required. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment is mostly outdoors during all weather conditions, with some indoor work. Work is performed around moving machinery and equipment, noise levels vary depending on what equipment is being worked around such as: Gas/Air/Electric pumps, forklifts, ladders, hoses, tractors, sky trek, skyjack, catwalks, general hand tools, agitators, mixers, scales, pH meters, specific gravity cups, valves, camlock couplers, y-strainers, sweecos, and decanters. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Prolonged periods working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at a time. Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced. TRAVEL: 5% - may have to travel to work at other Bio-Gro, Inc facilities. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma/GED 3-6 years of related experience
    $36k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator II

    Bio-Gro Inc.

    Machine operator job in Mabton, WA

    Job Description Production Operator 2 controls equipment and systems that process chemical substances and materials into tanks to make fertilizer products. Operates equipment and monitors the production process to ensure efficient and safe output. Being a Production Operator 2 follows standard operating procedure and performs process quality checks to identify and resolve issues during processing. Troubleshoots problems with equipment, responds to system notifications and makes required adjustments as needed. Additionally, Production Operator 2 enters required production data and information into logs. Follows all procedures for safe material handling and required safety gear. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. Production Operator 2 works under moderate supervision. Gaining or having attained full proficiency in a specific area. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operate Chemical and Organic Process Equipment and systems: Organize and facilitate loading and unloading of deliveries to the facility including equipment, ingredients, and final products. Document receipt of equipment and products Operate blenders and equipment pertaining to the coating and granulation of fertilizers. Operate augers, belt conveyors, blenders, tumblers, fluid bed dryers and various liquid and dry loading systems. Data recording and project tracking Cooperate with product development teams to establish target specifications. Keep detailed records of inclusions, processes, and results. Refine and improve processes to reach desired specifications. Participate in counts of materials onsite. Daily maintenance and cleaning of fertilizer facility May unload or move materials. Make batch plant operations and blend custom fertilizers. Fill out proper documentation for blend sheets. Monitor all tanks that are being pumped into or out of for leaks, spills, or damage. Ensure all equipment is working properly. Make sure the tank is properly stickered for warnings, deposit and tank testing. Wear proper safety equipment per SDS sheets of chemical being handled by an employee. Help with random sampling for fertilizer analysis accuracy. Work with production leads on awareness and management of any contaminated loads Chemicals utilized at this branch require the use of a full-face respirator when producing specifics products, must be able to pass the pulmonary test. Make sure all containers are properly cleaned (CPIs) and documented. Making sure all pumps and valves are labeled correctly, whether it be on or off, open or close, or the correct chemical name Attend product training sessions and meetings when necessary. Granulation and drying Hoop houses Monitoring product applications, calculating amounts, calibrating equipment, controlling applications, and operating equipment to blend fertilizers such as: pumps. Railcar cleaning Repairing and washing totes Harvest seasonal crops. Screening lignite product Toting product Jugging and bagging product Handling wastewater Other work-related duties as assigned. COMPETENCY: Must have Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Must have knowledge of equipment is preferred but not required. Granulation: granulation pan, pin mixer, product feeders Fertilizer Coating: Fluid bed dryers, Fertilizer blenders, elevators, and dust collection systems Must understand weights and measures for dry and liquid chemicals. Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods. QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with equipment is required. Such as: Granulation: granulation pan, pin mixer, product feeders Fertilizer Coating: Fluid bed dryers, Fertilizer blenders, elevators, and dust collection systems Operate material handling equipment including forklift, order picker, pallet jack and other equipment as required. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment is mostly outdoors during all weather conditions, with some indoor work. Work is performed around moving machinery and equipment, noise levels vary depending on what equipment is being worked around such as: Gas/Air/Electric pumps, forklifts, ladders, hoses, tractors, sky trek, skyjack, catwalks, general hand tools, agitators, mixers, scales, pH meters, specific gravity cups, valves, camlock couplers, y-strainers, sweecos, and decanters. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Prolonged periods working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at a time. Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced. TRAVEL: 5% - may have to travel to work at other Bio-Gro, Inc facilities. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma/GED 3-6 years of related experience
    $36k-46k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Butter Filler Operator

    Darigold 4.8company rating

    Machine operator job in Pasco, WA

    Darigold is seeking a motivated Butter Filler Operator to join our plant in Pasco, WA. As a member of the Operations team, this person should possess the desire and ability to contribute to the success of the plant. Our plants create nutritious products 24/7, 365 days a year- availability to work multiple shifts, including weekends and holidays is a must! The ideal candidate for this role excels in a fast-paced environment and can handle multiple repetitive tasks. You have a strong attention to detail and are committed to producing high quality product. You also enjoy working with others to achieve team goals but can work independently without direct supervision. Must be available to work any shift. What You Will Do * Operate, but not limited to the following Butter filler equipment and associated packaging equipment: butter retail fillers, butter boat/silo, 25kg WAHL filler and associated packaging equipment. * Operate remelting equipment. * Maintain efficiency & safety standards set for the operating area; Contribute improvement ideas and initiatives; Work with a Waste Reduction Mentality. * Performs cleaning and sanitation of the equipment in the Butter processing area, remelting equipment and associated equipment; maintains organization of the work area; and performs ongoing cleaning and preventative maintenance tasks in compliance with good manufacturing practices. * Operate processing equipment to achieve and maintain finished products results within target specifications. * Operate packaging equipment to achieve and maintain finished product weight results within target specifications. * Perform Quality Tests and component tests on cream and butter in accordance with company or regulatory guidelines. * Validate proper settings on all weight scales and metal detectors. * Responsible for sampling all finished products in accordance with Darigold 's Quality policy. * Perform routine equipment inspections. * Maintain accurate documentation as required. * Submits timely and accurate reports. * Assist with training new personnel. * Maintain clean and safe work area. * Follow all company safety, working, and Good Manufacturing Practice policies. * Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor. What You Bring * High school diploma or equivalent preferred * 1 year production experience preferred. * Ability to work independently without direct supervision in a fast-paced environment. * Work with others to achieve team goals. * Must be available for multiple shifts in a 24/7 environment. * Must maintain high attendance standards and be trusted with high responsibility. * Must be capable of heavy lifting (up to 55 pounds) and stand for extended periods. * Able to work all shifts, weekends and holidays. * Must be able to stand/walk for twelve or more hours based on production finish. * Must be able to climb stairs. * Ability to monitor several concurrent processes simultaneously is critical to success in the position. * Strong attention to detail, must be able to complete multiple and repetitive tasks, must be committed to accuracy and quality. * Ability to work independently without direct supervision in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to respond to variances in the process. * Must be able to obtain and maintain certifications for equipment operations and any other regulatory agency requirements. Nice to Have's * Previous dairy processing or food manufacturing experience. * Work with others to achieve team goals. * Experience in a manufacturing environment, mechanical skills desirable. * Strong computer experience for reporting and HMI screen management * Ability to respond to variances in the process. * Ability to organize and analyze process problems. * Strong oral and written communication skills, strong computer skills * Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Processes Physical Requirements * Never N 0% * Seldom S 1-10% / 0-1 Hour * Occasional O 11-33% / 1-3 Hours * Frequent F 34-66% / 3-6 Hours * Constant C 67-100% * Physical Requirements * Sit O * Stand/Walk F * Climb Ladder O * Climb Stairs S * Twist F * Bend/ Stoop F * Squat/ Kneel O * Crawl S * Reach C * Work above shoulders O * Keyboard O * Wrist C * Grasp C * Operate foot controls S * Vibratory task S * Lift 56 lbs. O * Carry 56 lbs. O * Push/Pull 56 lbs. Hourly Rate $23.13 to $25.79 per hour Benefits of Working at Darigold We understand that as an employee, benefits that support you and your family in and out of work are important. We're proud to offer eligible positions a competitive total rewards package - that includes: * Employer 401K contribution * Comprehensive medical, dental & vision benefits * Employer paid life & disability coverage * Paid time off and paid holidays * 8 weeks paid parental leave * Education assistance * Employee assistance program * Community giving through matching donations * Access to great dairy products & participation in our employee butter purchase program Our Commitment to Diversity Achieving our vision to Lead Dairy Forward requires cultivating and supporting a team with varying backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are committed to providing a workplace based on mutual respect where all employees feel included and can bring their best and authentic selves to work every day. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, marital status, creed, religion, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. As a condition of employment applicants offered a role will be required to successfully pass our pre-employment background screen, receive a negative drug screen result & confirm eligibility to work in the U.S. We participate in E-Verify - please follow the links for details, English / Spanish & view our Right to Work Statement, English / Spanish
    $23.1-25.8 hourly 30d ago
  • Machine Ops 1

    Reser's Fine Foods Stay Connected Email Address 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Pasco, WA

    Recipe for Success Reser's is the leading provider of fresh refrigerated foods for the supermarket and food service industries. Family owned and operated, Reser's has been a proud sponsor of good times at picnics, BBQs, and affordable family meals since 1950. Reser's family of brands include Reser's American Classics, Main Street Bistro, Don Pancho, and more. Reser's operates facilities in the US, Mexico and actively supports the communities it serves. Benefits and Culture We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to help employees live a healthier life, build rewarding careers and save for the future. Reser's offers choices whenever possible, because we recognize the diverse and ever-changing needs of our employees. Full-time employee benefits include medical, dental, vision, AD&D, life, 401(k) with discretionary match, wellness programs, paid time off, company paid holidays and a variety of voluntary benefit options. We strive to be Employer of Choice. As one of our five cornerstones, this means that we go all-out to create an environment that shows we are committed to investing in employee growth and creating a culture of belonging where employees what to build a lasting career. Visit our website to learn more about our competitive benefit programs - ************************************ Reser's Fine Foods - Job Description Title: Machine Operator 1 Location: Production Reports to: Line Technician or Production Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Summary: Set-up, maintain, and operate basic food processing machines that produce intermediate food products. Essential Position Functions: 1. Operates basic machines to combine raw and processed ingredients into intermediate food products. 2. Sets up machines for Production runs, including loading materials and adjusting settings. 3. Observes machine operation to ensure quality and conformity to company guidelines. 4. Inspects parts to specifications and makes adjustments or tool changes as necessary to maintain quality specifications. 5. Cleans and sanitizes machines according to company guidelines and machine specs. 6. Ensures product date, weight, and temperatures are within established guidelines. 7. Maintains a clean and sanitary work area. 8. Displays positive attitude toward people, equipment, and company policy. 9. Adheres to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment. 10. Follows company safety guidelines, HACCP requirements and Good Manufacturing Practices. 11. Regular, reliable attendance and punctuality is required due to working with people, items and equipment that are at the facility. Education and Experience: 1. Experience operating machinery is preferred. 2. Food industry experience is preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 1. Must be able to read, write, and speak English and be understood. 2. English/Spanish bilingual a plus. 3. Able to work with attention to detail and safety standards 4. Willingness to learn and improve 5. Team player required to work closely and collaborate with others Physical Demands and Working Conditions: 1. Refrigerated food manufacturing plant. 2. The environment may be wet or dry and temperatures may range from 25°F to 110°F. 3. Repetitively lift and carry objects up to 50 lbs. 4. Requires walking and standing for long periods of time. 5. Production demands may require overtime and/or evening or weekend scheduling. Compensation $18.00 - $22.50 Non-Exempt (Hourly)
    $18-22.5 hourly 15d ago
  • Utility A/B

    MDU Resources Group, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Walla Walla, WA

    Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day-to-day work routine for self and others. Works under general supervision; digs ditches, back fills; moves materials and equipment by hand; loads and unloads trucks; assists in installing and dismantling equipment; frequently acts as helper to Service Mechanics or Meter Repair Mechanics; must understand purpose of and have ability to use standard tools such as wrenches, stock and dies, etc.; must be able to qualify for and acquire commercial driver's license; may from time to time be required to perform various routine operating duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Utility B ($33.21per hour) * Should have high school education or its equivalent, mechanical aptitude and experience. * Should have fundamental knowledge of pipeline construction. * Should have minimum of three (3) months training. Utility A ($38.96 per hour) * Should have high school education or its equivalent, mechanical aptitude and experience. * Should have fundamental knowledge of pipeline construction. * Should have a minimum of six (6) to twelve (12) months training. OTHER REQUIREMENTS * Must take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage or unauthorized access. * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, no sponsorships considered. * Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks. * Must be able to perform heavy work such as running a compactor and jackhammer. * Must reside within a twenty (20) mile radius from district headquarters no later than 90 days from your start date in this role. Utility B Wage: $33.21 - $33.21 per hour Utility A Wage: $38.96 - $38.96 per hour Application Deadline: January 22, 2026, at 11:59 PM MST Energizing Lives for a Better Tomorrow Regular full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. We also offer a 401k plan which includes a company match opportunity and an additional retirement contribution. New full-time employees are eligible for 15 days of Personal Time Off (PTO) prorated throughout the year based on time of hire and eleven paid holidays through the calendar year. To view our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, click here.
    $33.2-33.2 hourly 6d ago
  • Machine Operator 1

    Duravant 4.4company rating

    Machine operator job in Walla Walla, WA

    Qualifications Are you looking for a great place to work? Key Technology in Walla Walla, WA is a worldwide leader in food processing technology. As a global industrial manufacturing company, our ongoing innovations provide increased control, continuous processing, sorting, automated inspection, specialized conveying, and grading and sizing, in processed fruits and vegetables, nuts, dried fruit, fresh-cut produce and more. Position Summary Machine Operators form metal parts from sheet and/or plate material of different types using CNC press brakes. Operators are responsible for making the necessary adjustments to the press brake to ensure that it is correctly set up, functioning properly and producing parts that meet blueprint specifications. Essential Responsibilities At all times safety is a top priority while performing any part of your job. Follow instruction given by Supervisor. Operates CNC press brake to form sheet metal parts per specifications identified on the blueprint. Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. Changes out tooling as required to meet blueprint specifications. Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction. Measures workpiece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation. Stacks and transports finished workpieces for delivery to the next station. Operates machines at production level with little supervision. Other duties as assigned. Able to read and comprehend basic blueprints Safely operator basic hand tools (grinders, bevel mills, drills, etc.) Able to safely operate 1 of 4 press brakes Education and/or Experience High school diploma of general education degree (GED); or six months to 1-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Why Work at Key? Key Technology offers a competitive benefits package for all full-time employees, including the following: Medical coverage through your choice of a high deductible health plan or a PPO plan. All plans include prescription drug coverage. Dental and vision coverage also offered, and Flexible spending accounts or Health Savings Accounts when allowed by tax laws. Our HSA includes a match up to $1,000 annually Paid life insurance and disability insurance, and options to purchase additional coverage Paid Maternity Leave Optional coverages include Long-term Care, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance 401k plan with match Educational Assistance reimbursement Accrued paid time off (PTO) 10 paid holidays annually Employment with Key Technology is contingent upon successfully completing a pre-employment drug screen, criminal history, social security, and reference check. Key Technology is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer. In addition to federal law requirements, Key Technology complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should contact the Key Technology Human Resources Department to request accommodation. Key Technology participates in E-Verify.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Utility A/B

    Energize My Career

    Machine operator job in Walla Walla, WA

    Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day-to-day work routine for self and others. Works under general supervision; digs ditches, back fills; moves materials and equipment by hand; loads and unloads trucks; assists in installing and dismantling equipment; frequently acts as helper to Service Mechanics or Meter Repair Mechanics; must understand purpose of and have ability to use standard tools such as wrenches, stock and dies, etc.; must be able to qualify for and acquire commercial driver's license; may from time to time be required to perform various routine operating duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Utility B ($33.21per hour) Should have high school education or its equivalent, mechanical aptitude and experience. Should have fundamental knowledge of pipeline construction. Should have minimum of three (3) months training. Utility A ($38.96 per hour) Should have high school education or its equivalent, mechanical aptitude and experience. Should have fundamental knowledge of pipeline construction. Should have a minimum of six (6) to twelve (12) months training. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage or unauthorized access. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, no sponsorships considered. Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks. Must be able to perform heavy work such as running a compactor and jackhammer. Must reside within a twenty (20) mile radius from district headquarters no later than 90 days from your start date in this role. Utility B Wage: $33.21 - $33.21 per hour Utility A Wage: $38.96 - $38.96 per hour Application Deadline: January 22, 2026, at 11:59 PM MST Energizing Lives for a Better Tomorrow Regular full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. We also offer a 401k plan which includes a company match opportunity and an additional retirement contribution. New full-time employees are eligible for 15 days of Personal Time Off (PTO) prorated throughout the year based on time of hire and eleven paid holidays through the calendar year. To view our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, click here.
    $33.2-33.2 hourly 4d ago
  • Taco Bell Team Member - 2718 W Kennewick Avenue

    Weber Enterprises 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Kennewick, WA

    Are you ready to work with friendly colleagues, enjoy flexible schedules, and grow your skills in a fast-paced environment? Whether you're looking for your first job, a second part-time opportunity, or a career in food, we want to talk to you! This position is open to anyone 16 or older, with no experience required. ABOUT US Weber Enterprises, Inc. is a family-owned Taco Bell franchisee with over 40 locations across Oregon and Washington-and we're still growing! Our success is driven by our commitment to making great food, delivering excellent service, and taking care of our most important ingredient: our people! JOB SCOPE The Team Member ensures food safety, cleanliness, a safe environment while preparing food, and assisting with inventory. They provide excellent customer service, resolve issues, and maintain a professional appearance, all while contributing to a positive team environment and upholding restaurant standards. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Essential job functions include the following. Other functions may be assigned as business conditions change. Ensuring food safety and cleanliness, following all sanitation guidelines, and maintaining a safe environment for both customers and employees. Preparing ingredients and cooking menu items to meet order demands, while supporting daily tasks like receiving deliveries, organizing inventory, and following opening and closing procedures. Providing excellent customer service in various areas, including dining room, drive-thru, and cashier positions, by addressing customer needs and resolving issues quickly. Maintaining a clean and professional appearance and following hygiene and safety standards. Contributing to the team's success through strong communication and a positive attitude. Following restaurant policies and procedures to ensure high-quality service and a consistent guest experience. Working with minimal supervision and adapting to changes in a fast-paced environment. SUPERVISED ROLES: None Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 16 years old and able to provide proof of age and a work permit if required. Legally authorized to work in the United States. Available to work flexible hours. Possess a valid food handler's certificate (can be obtained during employment, depending on state or local requirements). Strong communication and customer service skills. Capable of making quick, effective decisions. Quick to learn new tasks and skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands listed below are necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities . Must be able to stand for 5-8 hours during a shift. Must be able to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and frequently lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Must be able to frequently push and pull up to 20 pounds. Occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, overhead lifting, and working on ladders are required. Constant reaching and grasping are required. Frequent bending, handling, fine manipulation, and keying are required. Repetitive use of both hands and feet is required. BENEFITS: Specific benefit eligibility criteria may apply. Your hiring manager can provide more information. Flexible Schedules: We offer FULL TIME & PART TIME schedules! Free Taco Bell (Shift Meal) Same-Day Pay Options 401k w/Company Match Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance Supplemental Disability Insurance Options Employee Assistance Program GED Completion Program Tenure Incentives $$ Discounts on Cell Service, Theme Parks, Car Rentals, and More! Room for Growth - We foster a "promote from within" culture! JOIN OUR TEAM AND FIND OUT WHAT IT MEANS TO LIVE MAS! “You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.” Weber Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $23k-27k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Machine Operator Lead

    Refresco Group

    Machine operator job in Walla Walla, WA

    Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table. We are the leading global independent beverage solutions provider. We serve a broad range of national and international retailers as well as Global, National and Emerging (GNE) brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe, North America, and Australia. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks. Our ambition is to continually improve and it's what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it's our people's too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what's best. Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table? Position Description: Reporting to the Supervisor Production, the Machine Operator Lead is responsible for providing the customer with the highest quality product in an efficient and cost-effective manner. The Machine Operator Lead is responsible for monitoring and operating machinery on the production lines to comply with the established standard operating practices for each customer. Essential Job Functions: * Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves, and seatbelts while operating forklifts) * Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per the standard(s) provided by corporate, customer, and/or governing bodies (ex. SQF). * Ability to acquire an in-depth, operational knowledge of the assigned line's operating equipment as well as other ancillary or offline related equipment. * Adhere to the production schedule and communicate with the Supervisor, regarding problems or changes that may be necessary. * Monitor the production line for defects such as downed bottles/cans, low fills, faulty packaging, damage, and misaligned labels, while accurately identifying raw material issues that could impact production quality, reduce efficiency, or increase waste. * Monitor finished product and/or cases for proper closures/seams, date and product codes and damaged or out of specification packaging. * Following standard operating procedures and reading both imperial and metric measurements, perform changeovers efficiently and carefully, ensuring the correct settings and parts are installed and that no mechanical defects exist that could damage equipment or product. * Record all necessary information for production and quality records. Keep accurate downtime reports and documentation. * Perform all end of shift duties to ensure smooth transition for incoming shift. * Work closely with all departments to improve quality, increase efficiencies, increase yields and eliminate out of specification or damaged product. Foster a positive team environment to promote cooperation and teamwork. * Possesses a practical understanding of SQF and HACCP and can address inquiries related to both. * Ability to read, comprehend, and adhere to a production manufacturing schedule, effectively communicate issues or deviations with the appropriate parties and respond to inquiries. * Maintain production flow machine(s) by monitoring downstream and upstream issues, supplying raw materials to the equipment, and performing minor servicing when needed. * Follow all Quality Control and Production line standard operating procedures. * Ability to understand visual and auditory cues to identify production or machine related issues. * Will assist in training new employees. * Perform minor machine maintenance as well as daily and weekly preventive maintenance. Required Skills: * Experience in a high-speed beverage production environment required. Ability to independently and efficiently operate and troubleshoot required manufacturing equipment. * Solid understanding of production machinery/forklifts, including an awareness of technical issues * Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure * Forklift certification may be required Competencies: * Problem-Solving Skills - ability to troubleshoot machinery and production issues efficiently, collaborating with others to resolve complex issues, adaptability to changing circumstances and willingness to implement new procedures. * Continuous Improvement - Commitment to continuous improvement practices to enhance production efficiency and product quality. * Troubleshooting - Proficiency in troubleshooting process and equipment issues to minimize downtime and waste. * Documentation Skills - accurate recording of production data, completion of required paperwork or electronic documentation, and maintenance of organized records. * Safety and Compliance: Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment, enforcement of safety protocols and training of team members on safety measures. Timely and accurately completes monthly Alchemy training. * Communication Skills - Effective verbal and written communication with team members and supervisors, reporting issues accurately, and collaborating to ensure smooth workflow. Follows equipment down-time escalation process schedule. * Training and Development: Ability to train new hires on production processes and procedures and provide ongoing training and development opportunities for existing team members. Foster skill development and career growth. Education and Experience: * High School Certification or equivalent (GED) * 3-5 years relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment Working Conditions: * Work Schedule: Weekdays, weekends, afternoon, evenings, overnight and holidays may be required. Overtime scheduled as needed. * Work Environment: Operating in a fast-paced production plant with numerous moving parts. Noise levels require hearing protection and temperatures can get very hot and/or relatively cold. The environment is structured and supervised, with clear production targets and schedules to meet. Travel Requirements: * Travel anticipated: Rarely Physical Requirements: R = Rarely (0-15%) O = Occasionally (16-45%) F = Frequently (46-100%) Physical Demand R O F Stand or Sit X Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl X Lifting 50 lbs. (minimum lbs. lifted 5 lbs.) X Carry weight, lift X Walking X Driving X Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance X * Visual/Sensory - This position requires attention to detail, requiring attention with one or two senses at a time. * Coordination and Dexterity: Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for precise control of equipment. * Mental Stress - There is pronounced pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy, or similar demands. Other Duties: * This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. A Career with Refresco Refresco Beverages US Inc. offers the following competitive pay and comprehensive benefits: Pay Range: $21.09 - $23.00 an hour, plus eligibility for performance-based bonuses based on company objectives (The pay range may include shift differentials.) Shift: 3rd Status: Non-Exempt * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance * Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts * Life and AD&D Insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance * Short-term disability and long-term disability * Pet Insurance * Legal Benefits * 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match * 12 Paid Holidays * 5 Vacation Days and Paid (Sick) Time Off Days in accordance with applicable law * Well-being Benefit * Discount and Total Reward Programs The applicant who is hired will receive wages within the range that will be based on several factors, including, as applicable, criteria such as years and type of experience, relevant education, training, qualifications, certifications/licensing, skills, geographic location, performance, market considerations, seniority system, merit system, type of shift worked, systems that measure earnings by quantity or quality of production, and business or organizational needs (such as whether the position requires regular and necessary travel). How to apply: Please visit our careers site at *************************************** Application deadline: January 30, 2026 (the application deadline is a good-faith estimate and may be extended in certain circumstances) Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER! Any employment agency, person, or entity that submits a résumé to this career site or a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Refresco Beverages US, Inc. Refresco Beverages, US Inc., will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person, or entity. Employment agencies that have agreements with Refresco Beverages US, Inc., and have been engaged in a search shall submit a résumé to the designated Refresco recruiter or, upon authorization, submit a résumé to this career site to be eligible for placement fees. Refresco Beverages US Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $21.1-23 hourly 13d ago
  • Machine Operator Lead

    Refresco Careers

    Machine operator job in Walla Walla, WA

    Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table. We are the leading global independent beverage solutions provider. We serve a broad range of national and international retailers as well as Global, National and Emerging (GNE) brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe, North America, and Australia. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks. Our ambition is to continually improve and it's what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it's our people's too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what's best. Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table? Position Description: Reporting to the Supervisor Production, the Machine Operator Lead is responsible for providing the customer with the highest quality product in an efficient and cost-effective manner. The Machine Operator Lead is responsible for monitoring and operating machinery on the production lines to comply with the established standard operating practices for each customer. Essential Job Functions: Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves, and seatbelts while operating forklifts) Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per the standard(s) provided by corporate, customer, and/or governing bodies (ex. SQF). Ability to acquire an in-depth, operational knowledge of the assigned line's operating equipment as well as other ancillary or offline related equipment. Adhere to the production schedule and communicate with the Supervisor, regarding problems or changes that may be necessary. Monitor the production line for defects such as downed bottles/cans, low fills, faulty packaging, damage, and misaligned labels, while accurately identifying raw material issues that could impact production quality, reduce efficiency, or increase waste. Monitor finished product and/or cases for proper closures/seams, date and product codes and damaged or out of specification packaging. Following standard operating procedures and reading both imperial and metric measurements, perform changeovers efficiently and carefully, ensuring the correct settings and parts are installed and that no mechanical defects exist that could damage equipment or product. Record all necessary information for production and quality records. Keep accurate downtime reports and documentation. Perform all end of shift duties to ensure smooth transition for incoming shift. Work closely with all departments to improve quality, increase efficiencies, increase yields and eliminate out of specification or damaged product. Foster a positive team environment to promote cooperation and teamwork. Possesses a practical understanding of SQF and HACCP and can address inquiries related to both. Ability to read, comprehend, and adhere to a production manufacturing schedule, effectively communicate issues or deviations with the appropriate parties and respond to inquiries. Maintain production flow machine(s) by monitoring downstream and upstream issues, supplying raw materials to the equipment, and performing minor servicing when needed. Follow all Quality Control and Production line standard operating procedures. Ability to understand visual and auditory cues to identify production or machine related issues. Will assist in training new employees. Perform minor machine maintenance as well as daily and weekly preventive maintenance. Required Skills: Experience in a high-speed beverage production environment required. Ability to independently and efficiently operate and troubleshoot required manufacturing equipment. Solid understanding of production machinery/forklifts, including an awareness of technical issues Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure Forklift certification may be required Competencies: Problem-Solving Skills - ability to troubleshoot machinery and production issues efficiently, collaborating with others to resolve complex issues, adaptability to changing circumstances and willingness to implement new procedures. Continuous Improvement - Commitment to continuous improvement practices to enhance production efficiency and product quality. Troubleshooting - Proficiency in troubleshooting process and equipment issues to minimize downtime and waste. Documentation Skills - accurate recording of production data, completion of required paperwork or electronic documentation, and maintenance of organized records. Safety and Compliance: Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment, enforcement of safety protocols and training of team members on safety measures. Timely and accurately completes monthly Alchemy training. Communication Skills - Effective verbal and written communication with team members and supervisors, reporting issues accurately, and collaborating to ensure smooth workflow. Follows equipment down-time escalation process schedule. Training and Development: Ability to train new hires on production processes and procedures and provide ongoing training and development opportunities for existing team members. Foster skill development and career growth. Education and Experience: High School Certification or equivalent (GED) 3-5 years relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment Working Conditions: Work Schedule: Weekdays, weekends, afternoon, evenings, overnight and holidays may be required. Overtime scheduled as needed. Work Environment: Operating in a fast-paced production plant with numerous moving parts. Noise levels require hearing protection and temperatures can get very hot and/or relatively cold. The environment is structured and supervised, with clear production targets and schedules to meet. Travel Requirements: Travel anticipated: Rarely Physical Requirements: R = Rarely (0-15%) O = Occasionally (16-45%) F = Frequently (46-100%) Physical Demand R O F Stand or Sit X Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl X Lifting 50 lbs. (minimum lbs. lifted 5 lbs.) X Carry weight, lift X Walking X Driving X Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance X Visual/Sensory - This position requires attention to detail, requiring attention with one or two senses at a time. Coordination and Dexterity: Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for precise control of equipment. Mental Stress - There is pronounced pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy, or similar demands. Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. A Career with Refresco Refresco Beverages US Inc. offers the following competitive pay and comprehensive benefits: Pay Range: $21.09 - $23.00 an hour, plus eligibility for performance-based bonuses based on company objectives (The pay range may include shift differentials.) Shift: 3rd Status: Non-Exempt Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance   Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts Life and AD&D Insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance Short-term disability and long-term disability  Pet Insurance Legal Benefits 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match  12 Paid Holidays 5 Vacation Days and Paid (Sick) Time Off  Days in accordance with applicable law  Well-being Benefit Discount and Total Reward Programs The applicant who is hired will receive wages within the range that will be based on several factors, including, as applicable, criteria such as years and type of experience, relevant education, training, qualifications, certifications/licensing, skills, geographic location, performance, market considerations, seniority system, merit system, type of shift worked, systems that measure earnings by quantity or quality of production, and business or organizational needs (such as whether the position requires regular and necessary travel). How to apply: Please visit our careers site at https://www.refresco-na.com/na/careers/ Application deadline: January 30, 2026 (the application deadline is a good-faith estimate and may be extended in certain circumstances) Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER! Any employment agency, person, or entity that submits a résumé to this career site or a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Refresco Beverages US, Inc.  Refresco Beverages, US Inc., will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person, or entity.  Employment agencies that have agreements with Refresco Beverages US, Inc., and have been engaged in a search shall submit a résumé to the designated Refresco recruiter or, upon authorization, submit a résumé to this career site to be eligible for placement fees.  Refresco Beverages US Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $21.1-23 hourly 14d ago
  • Machine Operator 1

    Key Technology, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Walla Walla, WA

    Are you looking for a great place to work? Key Technology in Walla Walla, WA is a worldwide leader in food processing technology. As a global industrial manufacturing company, our ongoing innovations provide increased control, continuous processing, sorting, automated inspection, specialized conveying, and grading and sizing, in processed fruits and vegetables, nuts, dried fruit, fresh-cut produce and more. Position Summary Machine Operators form metal parts from sheet and/or plate material of different types using CNC press brakes. Operators are responsible for making the necessary adjustments to the press brake to ensure that it is correctly set up, functioning properly and producing parts that meet blueprint specifications. Essential Responsibilities * At all times safety is a top priority while performing any part of your job. * Follow instruction given by Supervisor. * Operates CNC press brake to form sheet metal parts per specifications identified on the blueprint. * Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. * Changes out tooling as required to meet blueprint specifications. * Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction. * Measures workpiece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation. * Stacks and transports finished workpieces for delivery to the next station. * Operates machines at production level with little supervision. * Other duties as assigned. * Able to read and comprehend basic blueprints * Safely operator basic hand tools (grinders, bevel mills, drills, etc.) * Able to safely operate 1 of 4 press brakes Education and/or Experience * High school diploma of general education degree (GED); or six months to 1-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Why Work at Key? Key Technology offers a competitive benefits package for all full-time employees, including the following: * Medical coverage through your choice of a high deductible health plan or a PPO plan. All plans include prescription drug coverage. Dental and vision coverage also offered, and Flexible spending accounts or Health Savings Accounts when allowed by tax laws. Our HSA includes a match up to $1,000 annually * Paid life insurance and disability insurance, and options to purchase additional coverage * Paid Maternity Leave * Optional coverages include Long-term Care, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance * 401k plan with match * Educational Assistance reimbursement * Accrued paid time off (PTO) * 10 paid holidays annually Employment with Key Technology is contingent upon successfully completing a pre-employment drug screen, criminal history, social security, and reference check. Key Technology is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer. In addition to federal law requirements, Key Technology complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should contact the Key Technology Human Resources Department to request accommodation. Key Technology participates in E-Verify.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Utility Operator (Nights)

    Tillamook Dairy

    Machine operator job in Boardman, OR

    Utility Operator Come join the Tillamook Team where our philosophy is "Do Right By Every Bite." As an independent farmer-owned cooperative, we have been guided by good, honest values since 1909. We believe in putting quality over profit, natural over artificial, and that hard work can never be outsmarted. We're taking a stand for real food because everyone deserves better. We invite members of all diverse communities to join our workforce. At Tillamook, we believe that inclusion and diversity are central to our cultural strategy. In order to achieve our growth ambition and compete and win in the marketplace, we believe we make better decisions and build stronger teams when we invite and rely on diverse perspectives, thoughts, backgrounds and cultures into our work and to fuel our innovation and growth. To us this means creating a climate of inclusion where all employees feel valued and a sense of belonging. We believe this will make us a better consumer brand and employer. About you: What does real food mean to you? Is your favorite dish a cheesy casserole? Perhaps a decadent and indulgent ice cream? Either way, your identification with food is important to us. People who fit well here at Tillamook have a commitment to quality in everything they do. Our team members understand our vision, contribute to our mission, thrive on innovative thinking, hard work, and good, honest values About us: Our team members understand our vision, contribute to our mission, thrive on innovative thinking, hard work, and good, honest values. We live by these shared values: We are Good Stewards, We believe in Uncompromising Quality, We work as One Team, We Play to Win, and We Genuinely Care for each other. What you will do: The Utility Operator provides entry-level work in production departments within the plant in both cheese and cold storage. The position is responsible for keeping the plant areas in a safe, sanitary, and efficient working order. This position provides work coverage for Operators when needed for absences, training, or other job assignments. A Utility Operator may be assigned to special job duties if needed. Here's a day in life: * Assists in the setup, cleaning, and operation of the towers, sealers, and boxers. * Maintain a clean work area and follows good manufacturing practices (GMP) standards. * Ability to understand ERP/NAV and use interface. * Assist maintenance in troubleshooting problems with equipment. * Maintain the general housekeeping according to the Make Room MSS. * Other duties that may be assigned by supervisor/lead during the course of the day. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Job requires being dependable, honest, ethical, reliable, responsible, and able to fulfill obligations. * 1+ years of food production or production manufacturing experience desired. * Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges, establishing and achieving goals, and exerting effort towards learning and mastering tasks. * Able to communicate effectively, act as a team player, and be able to interact with staff at all levels of the company. * Able to work a 12-hour night shift on a rotating schedule with every other weekend off. Holidays shifts are also required. Cows produce milk everyday even on holidays. Physical Requirements: * Occasional lifting supplies using equipment. * Standing raising and lowering up to 45# from to a height of 55". * Seldom lifting equipment. * Standing lifting and carrying to 45# at waist height for 6 feet. * Occasional lifting supplies using equipment. * Standing raising and lowering 45#. * Must be to lift up to 50 pounds. Industry-leading benefit and reward programs: We offer outstanding benefits to our employees. For more information, please visit the careers page: ************************* . We are committed to creating a diverse culture and inclusive conditions where all employees are heard, valued, and feel a sense of belonging. We rely on different perspectives, thoughts, backgrounds, and cultures to inform our work, to help us be better as a brand and as an employer, and to fuel our success. We are seeking talent from a wide range of diversity, perspectives, and backgrounds to join our exceptional organization and help us build our future. Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) is a Drug-Free Workplace. EEO TCCA prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability status (including those related to pregnancy and childbirth), protected veteran status, membership/non-membership in a labor organization, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $39k-51k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Overnight - Team Member Wage Range- $17.13-$17.50

    McDonald's 4.4company rating

    Machine operator job in Pasco, WA

    This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products, for example, when running the restaurant. However, this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald's USA. If you are hired for the job described in this posting, the franchisee will be your employer, not McDonald's USA. Only the franchisee is responsible for employment matters at the restaurant, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervisions, staffing, and scheduling employees. McDonald's USA has no control over employment matters at the restaurant. McDonald's USA will not receive a copy of your employment application and it will have no involvement in any employment decisions, including whether you receive an interview for the job or whether you are hired. Description: McDonald's and its independent franchisees care about their employees and that's why we provide them with an opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed every day. By offering industry-leading education programs and world-class training, we provide opportunities that inspire confidence and foster valuable skills to help employees thrive wherever they are on their journey, whether they stay at McDonald's or go elsewhere. There is a reason more than 80% of employees are proud to work at McDonald's and would recommend working at one of our restaurants. A Crew Team Member at McDonald's is more than just a paycheck - it's a chance to gain life skills and grow as an individual. And for anyone willing to take advantage of these opportunities…we're committed to becoming America's Best First Job. See a day in the life of a Crew Team Member at McDonald's ************************************************************ Requirements: We believe in letting you do you. If you're looking for a part-time job that supports your full-time ambition, you've come to the right place. Crew member opportunities are available practically anytime: breakfast, lunch, late nights, weekends - whatever. You'll find out that a McDonald's crew job can help you grow with top notch training as well as our Archways to Opportunity education programs that offer high school completion courses, upfront college tuition assistance and English Language courses. McDonald's can take you anywhere, and give you the benefits you need for your life while doing so. So what does a member of our Crew Team get to do?? * Connect with customers to ensure they have a positive experience * Help customers order their favorite McDonald's meals * Prepare all of McDonald's World Famous food * Partner with other Crew and Managers to meet daily goals and have fun * Keep the restaurant looking fantastic All you'll need is an outstanding attitude, willingness to learn and grow and the capability to excel in a fast-paced, team environment. We'll teach you the rest. For job openings on your schedule - part time or full time - give us a try. You must be 16 years of age or older to work as a Crew Member at McDonald's. Additional Info: This job posting contains some information about what it is like to work in a McDonald's restaurant, but it is not a complete job description. People who work in a McDonald's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of this job. By applying to this position, I understand that I am applying to work at a restaurant that is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not McDonald's USA. I understand that this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald's USA. Any information I provide in this application will be submitted only to the independent franchisee, who is the only company responsible for employment matters at this restaurant. I recognize that the independent franchisee alone will make all decisions concerning employment matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. By applying for a job at a franchisee operated restaurant, I understand that the information I provide will be forwarded to the franchisee organization in order for that organization to reach out to me and process and evaluate my application. I acknowledge that McDonald's USA will not receive a copy of my employment application and will have no involvement in any employment decisions regarding me, including whether I receive an interview or whether I am hired to work for the franchisee. I understand that I need to contact the franchise organization for information about its privacy practices.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Production Operator

    Alto Ingredients, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Machine operator job in Boardman, OR

    Job Title: Production Operator Classification: Non-Exempt Build your career with Alto Ingredients! Earn a competitive salary, benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and 401k with a company dollar-for-dollar match up to 6%, a stipend for fitness center expenses, a generous paid time off (PTO) program, and service awards for career longevity. Alto Ingredients values the communities where we work and live and offers an extra 8 hours of paid leave for employees who volunteer their time and talents in their community. Environment: Alto Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTO) is a leading producer and distributor of specialty alcohols, renewable fuels and essential ingredients. Leveraging the unique qualities of its facilities, the company serves customers in a wide range of consumer and commercial products in the Health, Home & Beauty; Food & Beverage; Industry & Agriculture; Essential Ingredients; and Renewable Fuels markets. For more information, please visit ************************ Our Pekin campus produces products destined for Health, Home& Beauty; Food and Beverage; Industry & Agriculture; Essential Ingredients; and Renewable Fuels markets. All personnel are responsible for the safety of these products, which includes participation in training, following cGMP and feed/food safety requirements in the facility, and following procedures per instruction of management. Job Purpose: This position is responsible for effectively operating the plant equipment to ensure the quality and quantity of ethanol fuel production is optimized. The following is a list of major duties and responsibilities for this position along with certain supportive duties. It is not all-inclusive. Other duties and responsibilities may be added as needed and in addition, management may modify this job description as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Operates equipment to achieve optimal performance. Adjusts equipment settings to ensure the ethanol produced meets quality and quantity expectations. Inspects and maintains the equipment to ensure proper processing. Inspects the quality and of the product and documents the result at certain intervals of the production process. Completes daily shift production logs. Coordinates with lab technicians to ensure product quality. Investigates, monitors and reports deviations from production standards. Education, Experience and Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalency. Minimum one-year process and equipment experience. Excellent computer skills; familiarity with operation software. Excellent hand-eye coordination; safety cautious. Experience working with lab testers and plant equipment. Ability to follow directions, and work well with little supervision. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Driver's license. Ability to safely and effectively coordinate multiple projects/tasks. Bilingual skills are (English/Spanish) preferred. Must have the ability to work different shifts and overtime. This includes the possibility of short-term and long-term shift reassignment to match the needs of the business. Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to extreme cold and hot temperatures; work around dust, fumes, and/or moderate to loud noises. Able to lift, pull, carry, and pick-up objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Essential functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for climbing stairs and ladders, sitting, walking on paved and unpaved surfaces, and standing for prolonged periods of time; operating a computer and keyboard; visual acuity to review written documentation; ability to hear and understand speech at normal room levels and on the telephone; manual dexterity to operate a telephone; lift horizontally and vertically, bending, stooping, and reaching. Able to climb stairs and ladders; walk on paved and unpaved surfaces; sit at a desk and operate a computer and keyboard; visual acuity to review written documentation; ability to hear, speak, and understand speech at normal room levels and on the telephone; manual dexterity to operate a telephone; lift horizontally and vertically, bend, stoop, stand, and reach. Able to work in environment that involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. Criminal background check and drug screen required. Alto Ingredients, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $34k-42k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Utility Operator (Nights)

    Tillamook Ice Creamery 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Boardman, OR

    Utility Operator Come join the Tillamook Team where our philosophy is “Do Right By Every Bite. ” As an independent farmer-owned cooperative, we have been guided by good, honest values since 1909. We believe in putting quality over profit, natural over artificial, and that hard work can never be outsmarted. We're taking a stand for real food because everyone deserves better. We invite members of all diverse communities to join our workforce. At Tillamook, we believe that inclusion and diversity are central to our cultural strategy. In order to achieve our growth ambition and compete and win in the marketplace, we believe we make better decisions and build stronger teams when we invite and rely on diverse perspectives, thoughts, backgrounds and cultures into our work and to fuel our innovation and growth. To us this means creating a climate of inclusion where all employees feel valued and a sense of belonging. We believe this will make us a better consumer brand and employer. About you:What does real food mean to you? Is your favorite dish a cheesy casserole? Perhaps a decadent and indulgent ice cream? Either way, your identification with food is important to us. People who fit well here at Tillamook have a commitment to quality in everything they do. Our team members understand our vision, contribute to our mission, thrive on innovative thinking, hard work, and good, honest values About us:Our team members understand our vision, contribute to our mission, thrive on innovative thinking, hard work, and good, honest values. We live by these shared values: We are Good Stewards, We believe in Uncompromising Quality, We work as One Team, We Play to Win, and We Genuinely Care for each other. What you will do:The Utility Operator provides entry-level work in production departments within the plant in both cheese and cold storage. The position is responsible for keeping the plant areas in a safe, sanitary, and efficient working order. This position provides work coverage for Operators when needed for absences, training, or other job assignments. A Utility Operator may be assigned to special job duties if needed. Here's a day in life:Assists in the setup, cleaning, and operation of the towers, sealers, and boxers. Maintain a clean work area and follows good manufacturing practices (GMP) standards. Ability to understand ERP/NAV and use interface. Assist maintenance in troubleshooting problems with equipment. Maintain the general housekeeping according to the Make Room MSS. Other duties that may be assigned by supervisor/lead during the course of the day. Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesJob requires being dependable, honest, ethical, reliable, responsible, and able to fulfill obligations. 1+ years of food production or production manufacturing experience desired. Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges, establishing and achieving goals, and exerting effort towards learning and mastering tasks. Able to communicate effectively, act as a team player, and be able to interact with staff at all levels of the company. Able to work a 12-hour night shift on a rotating schedule with every other weekend off. Holidays shifts are also required. Cows produce milk everyday even on holidays. Physical Requirements:Occasional lifting supplies using equipment. Standing raising and lowering up to 45# from to a height of 55". Seldom lifting equipment. Standing lifting and carrying to 45# at waist height for 6 feet. Occasional lifting supplies using equipment. Standing raising and lowering 45#. Must be to lift up to 50 pounds. Industry-leading benefit and reward programs:We offer outstanding benefits to our employees. For more information, please visit the careers page: www. tillamook. com/careers . We are committed to creating a diverse culture and inclusive conditions where all employees are heard, valued, and feel a sense of belonging. We rely on different perspectives, thoughts, backgrounds, and cultures to inform our work, to help us be better as a brand and as an employer, and to fuel our success. We are seeking talent from a wide range of diversity, perspectives, and backgrounds to join our exceptional organization and help us build our future. Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) is a Drug-Free Workplace. EEOTCCA prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability status (including those related to pregnancy and childbirth), protected veteran status, membership/non-membership in a labor organization, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 2h ago
  • Restaurant Team Member Part Time

    Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores 4.2company rating

    Machine operator job in Boardman, OR

    **Benefits:** _* Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program_ _* Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) - 100% match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days * Competitive Pay * Career Development * Hiring Immediately_ **Welcome to Love's!** Restaurant cashiers play a crucial role in delivering excellent customer service by providing efficient and friendly service in a fast-paced environment. You would be responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitized work area, accurately processing payments, and ensuring high-quality food service. No experience? No problem! We will teach you! **Job Functions** : + General customer service duties including, but not limited to, taking customer food orders, answering questions about menu offerings, and addressing customer needs. + Balancing a cash register and offering additional sales opportunities to customers. + Accurately and safely prepare customer orders from various preparation points within the kitchen to include, but not limited to, a sandwich making line, a fry station, a grill station, or other station depending on the restaurant concept type. + Use a variety of methods and technologies to ensure proper food safety conditions within the restaurant to ensure delivery of a fresh and safe product to the customer. + Additional duties could include cross training in other departments such as Store Cashier, Fresh Kitchen, Facility Maintenance, and leadership roles. + Ability to move, lift 25+ pounds. Ability to work in various temperatures. **Our Culture** We are a 60-year family-owned enterprise that creates an environment where team members can thrive, driving the company forward and building a rewarding career with unmatched growth opportunities. Come see why Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores was recognized by Indeed as the winner of the Better Work Award in 2023! **Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.** Love's has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company's core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love's continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love's serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company's award-winning culture. The Love's Family of Companies includes: + Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry's safest trucking fleets. + Speedco and Love's Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network. + Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader. + Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert. + TVC Pro-driver, a commercial driver's license (CDL) protection subscription service. EOE-Protected Veterans/Disability
    $28k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Forklift Operator

    Futurestep, a Korn Ferry Company

    Machine operator job in Boardman, OR

    Started in 1950 on a small farm in the Northwest region of the U.S., Lamb Weston has grown to be one of the world's largest frozen potato companies, happily delivering the delicious goodness of fries to more than 100 countries. Lamb Weston has created inventive products and processes that are standards in the industry. When we look at a potato, we see possibilities. Our people are a valuable and integral part of our business and play a vital role in our success as an organization. At Lamb Weston we offer the financial stability and career potential of a true industry leader. Lamb Weston will offer you the opportunity to put your education and skills to work as part of a great team, contributing to the achievement of the organization's goals and objectives. You will be challenged to take responsibility, drive results, show creativity, and display initiative - and you will be rewarded for your contributions and impact. Let's explore the possibilities together. Job Description The Forklift Operator is responsible for ensuring that our finished product is moved within our warehouse in a safe and efficient manner. Forklift duties include but are not limited to driving a forklift in a freezer warehouse, ensuring safety of equipment being used, transporting finished product in the warehouse, pulling finished product for loading of trailers, preparing trailers for loading, and loading trailers adhering to proper procedure. Ensuring facility maintenance through good housekeeping practices. Qualifications Key Accountabilities Ability to work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime for position Ability to read, write, communicate, and comprehend written instructions in English Ability to drive forklifts including stand-up, sit-down, hi-lift, and tandems. Ability to work in a cold environment for long periods of time Excellent attention to detail Ability to move up to 75 lbs Basic math skills Basic knowledge of computers Skills & Experience Knowledge of forklift safety and troubleshooting Knowledge of proper forklift loading procedures Ability to understand the effects of product damage Ability to solve problems independently Must be well organized and able to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work individually as well as with others as a team at all levels Knowledge of GMP's Ability to be PIT Certified Additional Information Lamb Weston is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Rail / Ingredient Operator Trainee - Grave Shift

    Lamb Weston 4.4company rating

    Machine operator job in Pasco, WA

    Title: Rail / Ingredient Operator Trainee - Grave ShiftLocation: Pasco, WAJob Requisition ID: Req-259750Time Type: Full time You've probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public Fortune 500 company, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world. A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You'll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you'll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar - together. If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you. Summary Perform production procedures as required to fulfill the daily production pumping plan. This position may be required to work any shift or all days of the week in accordance with production schedules. Job Description Rail Silo Level and Unloading Expectations · Under the direction of the Production Lead or Team Leader Area Production charge the bulk silos with ingredients according to the daily pumping plan. Includes the pumping of bulk railcars and coordinating the pumping of bulk trucks. · Maintain the daily bulk silo inventory at the following minimum level averages: o S1100 - 180,000lbs o S1200 - 180,000lbs o S1300 - 320,000lbs o S1400 - N/A (bulk truck unload only) o S1500 - 250,000lbs o S1600 - 315,000lbs o S13010 - N/A (bulk truck unload only) o S13020 - N/A (bulk truck unload only) · Complete the pumping of all railcars within the time parameters as follows: o IG0017 - less than 12 hours total pump time o IG0006 - less than 10 hours total pump time o IG0241 - less than 8 hours total pump time · Ability to maximize railcar pumping efficiency by utilizing all 3 railcar unload blowers simultaneously. · Able to completely aerate a railcar in less than 8 hours. · Sample all newly placed railcars within the same shift. · Ability to maintain railcar unload pumping pressures above 13psi on average. · Responsible for coordinating all railcar switching and new railcar line-ups. · Communicate with BNSF during railcar switching to ensure effective and efficient railcar placement. · Responsible for accurate ticketing and scanning of bulk ingredients. · Remain at the bulk unload area at all times during a railcar switch. Indoor Silo Level and Unloading Expectations · Under the direction of the Production Lead or Team Leader Area Production you will be in charge of filling major, minor bins and rework bins with ingredients according to the daily transfer plan. · Maintain the daily Major and Minor bins inventory at the following minimum level averages: o Major 1 - 16,000lbs o Major 2 - 8,000lbs o Major 3 - 8,000lbs o Major 4 - Maintain level at Supervisor/Leads request. o Major 5 - Maintain level at Supervisor/Leads request. o Major 6 - Maintain level at Supervisor/Leads request. o Major 7 - 8,000lbs o Major 8 - Maintain level at Supervisor/Leads request. o Minor 1 - 8,000lbs o Minor 2 - 8,000lbs o Minor 3 - 8,000lbs o Minor 4 - Maintain level at Supervisor/Leads request. o Minor 5 - 8,000lbs o Minor 6 - Maintain level at Supervisor/Leads request. o Minor 7 - Maintain level at Supervisor/Leads request. · Ability to maximize transfer efficiency by utilizing all 5 transfer blowers simultaneously. · Responsible for coordinating all rework bin usage. · Coordinate with warehouse when Crane 1 is out of service. · Responsible for accurate ticketing and scanning of ingredients. · Responsible for directing forklift driver to get ingredients in a timely manner. · Be able to multi task efficiently when using all 7 transfer hoppers to maintain all bins full. · Be able to manage your breaks and lunch to maximize transfer efficiency. · Keep the walkie stacker charging at all times when not in use. · Inspect grates of all transfer hoppers at the beginning and end of each shift. Record Keeping · Maintain detailed railcar and bulk truck pumping time logs · Must be able to completely fill out all railcar and bulk truck paperwork. · Responsible for accurately recording and maintaining bulk truck sampling time(s), bulk truck pumping delay times, bulk truck start pumping times, bulk truck end pumping times, bulk truck total time on-site, and detailed explanations relating to bulk trucks on-site for more than 2 hours. · Interaction with the HMI computer required. · Effective use of RF scanning guns to initiate inventory transactions into the process control system. · Maintain other logs as required. Housekeeping, GMP's, and Policy · Performance of HACCP checks and accurate record keeping. · Know the difference between allergen and non-allergen products and follows the allergen separation policy. · Follow Good Manufacturing Practices and food safety policies. · Comply with all safety regulations, including Lockout and Confined Space procedures. · Report all accidents/injuries and unsafe working conditions to management. · Safely use heavy material handling equipment such as the portable railcar ladder and the railcar winch. · Ensure that all hoses and fittings are properly sealed at all times. · Ensure that all tools and equipment are properly stored when not in use. · Keep the railcar unload area, bulk truck unload area, and silo pad (including silo interiors) neat, clean, and orderly. · Other sanitation duties as required to maintain a clean and safe environment. Additional Skills and Expectations · Anticipate ingredient usage and aerate any affected railcars ahead of the ingredient demand. · Possess a deep knowledge and understanding of the railcar unloading process and have a high ability to troubleshoot problems with minimal to no help. · Use FIFO methodology combined with the daily/weekly bulk pumping plan to ensure that all railcars on site are pumped in the order in which they are received. · Must be forward thinking and possess a high ability to plan and execute multiple tasks at once. · Elevated attention to detail. · Exhibits ability to consistently and accurately process verbal and/or written instructions. · Prioritize multiple tasks to maximize work efficiency. · Report immediately any defective or broken tools or equipment. · Ability to pass CBB gas mask fit testing requirements and be certified by CBB to properly handle and dispose of phostoxin or related media. · Effectively communicate rail related updates to plant supervision and on-coming shifts. · Complete non-rail related tasks when necessary. · Accomplish other related work as required. Basic & Preferred Qualifications · High School diploma or equivalent; or up to three months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. · Basic mathematical skills. (Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.) · Ability to retrieve data from a computer HMI (Human Machine Interface). · Experience in a manufacturing environment, especially food production, is helpful. · Ability to read and interpret documents such as formulas, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. · Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. · May be asked to pass safe forklift drivers test/may be required to cross-train in other production positions. · Must be able to understand and apply plant safety rules including, but not limited to the lockout-tag-out procedure, chemical hazards and the hearing conservation program. · Must be able to stand for extended time periods, occasionally climb on ladders or other elevated structures. · Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. · Ability to occasionally perform job duties in dusty conditions, with possible exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. · Ability to work safely in close proximity to moving mechanical parts and forklifts. · Must be self-driven and able to occasionally work in high, precarious places, and outside weather conditions under minimal supervision while maintaining position expectations. Personal hygiene must meet company and government sanitation requirements. Incumbents must abide by safety rules as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Industry-Competitive Benefits Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include: Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program Paid Time Off Financial Wellness - Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance Family-Friendly Employee events Employee Assistance Program services - mental health and other concierge type services Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements. Anticipated Close Date The anticipated close date is a good faith estimate for when this job will be closed. Some jobs may be unposted or filled earlier or later than the Anticipated Close Date depending on interview processes and business needs.Anticipated Close Date: 02/13/2026 Pay Transparency In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's work location, job duties, experience and expertise. A reasonable hourly estimate for this role is listed below.Pay Rate or Range: $25.00 Equal Opportunity Employer Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Butter Filler Operator

    Darigold Careers 4.8company rating

    Machine operator job in Pasco, WA

    Darigold is seeking a motivated Butter Filler Operator to join our plant in Pasco, WA. As a member of the Operations team, this person should possess the desire and ability to contribute to the success of the plant. Our plants create nutritious products 24/7, 365 days a year- availability to work multiple shifts, including weekends and holidays is a must! The ideal candidate for this role excels in a fast-paced environment and can handle multiple repetitive tasks. You have a strong attention to detail and are committed to producing high quality product. You also enjoy working with others to achieve team goals but can work independently without direct supervision. Must be available to work any shift. What You Will Do Operate, but not limited to the following Butter filler equipment and associated packaging equipment: butter retail fillers, butter boat/silo, 25kg WAHL filler and associated packaging equipment. Operate remelting equipment. Maintain efficiency & safety standards set for the operating area; Contribute improvement ideas and initiatives; Work with a Waste Reduction Mentality. Performs cleaning and sanitation of the equipment in the Butter processing area, remelting equipment and associated equipment; maintains organization of the work area; and performs ongoing cleaning and preventative maintenance tasks in compliance with good manufacturing practices. Operate processing equipment to achieve and maintain finished products results within target specifications. Operate packaging equipment to achieve and maintain finished product weight results within target specifications. Perform Quality Tests and component tests on cream and butter in accordance with company or regulatory guidelines. Validate proper settings on all weight scales and metal detectors. Responsible for sampling all finished products in accordance with Darigold ‘s Quality policy. Perform routine equipment inspections. Maintain accurate documentation as required. Submits timely and accurate reports. Assist with training new personnel. Maintain clean and safe work area. Follow all company safety, working, and Good Manufacturing Practice policies. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor. What You Bring High school diploma or equivalent preferred 1 year production experience preferred. Ability to work independently without direct supervision in a fast-paced environment. Work with others to achieve team goals. Must be available for multiple shifts in a 24/7 environment. Must maintain high attendance standards and be trusted with high responsibility. Must be capable of heavy lifting (up to 55 pounds) and stand for extended periods. Able to work all shifts, weekends and holidays. Must be able to stand/walk for twelve or more hours based on production finish. Must be able to climb stairs. Ability to monitor several concurrent processes simultaneously is critical to success in the position. Strong attention to detail, must be able to complete multiple and repetitive tasks, must be committed to accuracy and quality. Ability to work independently without direct supervision in a fast-paced environment. Ability to respond to variances in the process. Must be able to obtain and maintain certifications for equipment operations and any other regulatory agency requirements. Nice to Have's Previous dairy processing or food manufacturing experience. Work with others to achieve team goals. Experience in a manufacturing environment, mechanical skills desirable. Strong computer experience for reporting and HMI screen management Ability to respond to variances in the process. Ability to organize and analyze process problems. Strong oral and written communication skills, strong computer skills Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Processes Physical Requirements Never N 0% Seldom S 1-10% / 0-1 Hour Occasional O 11-33% / 1-3 Hours Frequent F 34-66% / 3-6 Hours Constant C 67-100% Physical Requirements Sit O Stand/Walk F Climb Ladder O Climb Stairs S Twist F Bend/ Stoop F Squat/ Kneel O Crawl S Reach C Work above shoulders O Keyboard O Wrist C Grasp C Operate foot controls S Vibratory task S Lift 56 lbs. O Carry 56 lbs. O Push/Pull 56 lbs. Hourly Rate $23.13 to $25.79 per hour Benefits of Working at Darigold We understand that as an employee, benefits that support you and your family in and out of work are important. We're proud to offer eligible positions a competitive total rewards package - that includes: Employer 401K contribution Comprehensive medical, dental & vision benefits Employer paid life & disability coverage Paid time off and paid holidays 8 weeks paid parental leave Education assistance Employee assistance program Community giving through matching donations Access to great dairy products & participation in our employee butter purchase program Our Commitment to Diversity Achieving our vision to Lead Dairy Forward requires cultivating and supporting a team with varying backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are committed to providing a workplace based on mutual respect where all employees feel included and can bring their best and authentic selves to work every day. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, marital status, creed, religion, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. As a condition of employment applicants offered a role will be required to successfully pass our pre-employment background screen, receive a negative drug screen result & confirm eligibility to work in the U.S. We participate in E-Verify - please follow the links for details, English / Spanish & view our Right to Work Statement, English / Spanish
    $23.1-25.8 hourly 31d ago

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How much does a machine operator earn in Kennewick, WA?

The average machine operator in Kennewick, WA earns between $28,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average machine operator range of $26,000 to $40,000.

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