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  • Q&R Compliance Associate - Food Manufacturing

    Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company 4.7company rating

    Packaging operator job in Hershey, PA

    Hershey, PA - Hybrid - will travel to PA and Midwest Plants Pay Rate: $22-27/hr HYBRIID- will have travel to PA and Midwest plants. 3 months with a potential second phase of 3 months Top Three Technical Skills: Quality & Food Safety Technician experience in a food facility HACCP knowledge Audit Experience : Serves as Quality & Regulatory Compliance (QRC) representative for the manufacturing and co-packaging facilities. Under guidance and supervision, leads quality programs and complex assignments. Serves as a resource for multiple facilities with respect to Global Food Safety Standards, food safety regulations, weight control, sanitary design, allergens, cleaning, incident management and other related matters. Examples include auditing and assessing quality programs, troubleshooting issues of high complexity; interaction with regulatory officials on behalf of Hershey; working on cross functional teams (Marketing, Legal, etc.) on short or long-term assignments with respect to complex QRC situations (i.e. innovation, regulatory changes, quality incidents, etc.). Main Duties: 1. Under guidance and supervision this representative will work with external manufacturers and copackers to supervise the operation, evaluate product, escalate issues and solve problems, be part of innovation trials. 2. The representative will Audit Distribution Centers in the US and will elaborate a GAP corrective action plan with the DC. 3. Will work directly with Private Label customers, following complaints, escalating incidents, working with the facilities to understood and solve problems. 4. If the program gets extended for extra 3 months, this person will cover a paternity leave The representative will cover a paternity leave for Quality Coordinator on our Bethlehem plant. What's In It For You? We welcome you to be a part of one of the largest global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits 401K Retirement Saving Plan Life & Disability Insurance Direct Deposit & weekly ePayroll Employee Discount Programs Estimated Min Rate: $19.02 Estimated Max Rate: $27.17 What's In It for You? We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week) MetLife Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401K Retirement Savings Plan Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll Referral Bonus Programs Certification and training opportunities Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply. Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Visit ************************************************ to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process. For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh's hiring clients' preferences. To learn more about Yoh's privacy practices, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice: **********************************
    $22-27 hourly 3d ago
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  • Packaging Operator Lv1

    Apidel Technologies 4.1company rating

    Packaging operator job in Elizabethtown, PA

    Job Description Schedule: Monday through Friday 6:00 AM-2:30 PM Running bagging machine to ensure the correct weight makes it into the correct bags in a safe and quality-oriented manner. The documentation of the production process are required with general computer work. This entails checking bag weights on a regular basis to ensure compliance, ensuring bags are sealed properly, labels are correct, etc. Occasionally lift up to 50lbs. Hand packing products. Must complete background check and drug test only. Comments for Suppliers: Please submit resumes for review.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Acme 4.6company rating

    Packaging operator job in Lancaster, PA

    All America Threaded Products has several opportunities available for a Machine Operator! The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00 per hour + Bonus Incentives ($200-$500 per month) and is eligible for our full benefits Package, including health, dental, life, and 401k. The Workweek for this position Full-Time working 4, 10-hour days, Monday - Thursday from 6:00am - 4:30pm. This position will work on-site at our facility in Lancaster, PA. Mechanically inclined individuals willing to learn how to run machinery will be considered for this opportunity. We are willing to train someone to run various types of machinery if they are willing to learn and have good mechanical aptitude. Pay Range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour (Starting range $20-$22) Shift Available: Monday - Thursday from 6:00am - 4:30pm (occasional overtime as required) Bonus Incentives: $200-$500 per month Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short term and long-term disability, 401(k), and paid holidays and vacation. Job Duties and Responsibilities: All America Threaded Products is a leading manufacturer of threaded products, and due to our continued growth, we are currently seeking new machine operators. Our Production Assistants work with a variety of heavy manufacturing equipment producing threaded rod and U-bolts. Other responsibilities include: Adherence with our safety regulations. Documenting quality issues, reporting deviations. Material handling, loading, and unloading of machines. Basic maintenance including adjusting, lubrication, and set-up. Performing quality checks on finished products. Setting and operating industrial machines. Who we are seeking in an applicant: We are willing to train someone to run various types of machinery if they are willing to learn and have good mechanical aptitude. Other qualifications include: Ability to work independently and make sound decisions. Proficient using gauges, tape measures, and other basic hand tools. Familiarity with and willingness to adhere to warehouse and manufacturing safety standards. Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and interact in a physically demanding position. Willingness to spend most of the day on your feet. What we value most of all is a good attitude and punctuality. Who we are: In June of 2010, Acme formed All America Threaded Products (AATP) by combining the operations of five acquisitions made in the threaded products industry. AATP manufactures and distributes a wide variety of threaded products including threaded rod, studs, anchor bolts, U-bolts and specials. AATP has custom product manufacturing capabilities to meet specific needs for various applications in numerous industries. With a large in-stock inventory of a variety of materials and finishes, AATP has the ability to deliver the necessary threaded products for any application. AATP offers flexible business solutions providing value to our customers. In-house capabilities, such as cutting, finishing, plating, drawing, bending, welding and packaging, have been developed to support our customers' needs. Services such as custom packaging, flexible stocking options, in-stock inventory and fast and convenient shipping make working with AATP a great experience.
    $20-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Operator, Pharmaceutical (2nd shift)

    Bayer Crop Science 4.5company rating

    Packaging operator job in Myerstown, PA

    Opr Pharmaceutical At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice. Operator, Pharmaceutical (2nd shift, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM) Perform necessary tasks to plan and manufacture high quality products on time and in the right quantities in accordance with site policies and practices. YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure safe work environment by following all safety procedures, workplace standards and company guidelines, and ergonomic rules, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), standard operating procedures (SOPs) applying to a particular process or area, current good manufacturing practices CGMPs), occupational safety and health administration requirements (OSHA), lockout tagout. Work with the other pharmaceutical operators and supervisors in the assigned area to establish priorities and meet deadlines. meet the production schedules outlined by team and/or supervision.\ Maintain, clean, and organize work area and participate in safety improvement projects. Properly dispose of waste products and containers. Dispense components, operate, clean, set-up, changeover, and maintain equipment and rooms to manufacture products. Clean and maintain process equipment which may include, but not limited to tanks, filler, pumps, blenders, mills, presses, coating pans, etc. Assist with technical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance tasks as needed and trained. Take action to safely reduce equipment setup and changeover times; initiate and establish equipment operating parameters to maximize production, while meeting all product specifications. Ensure product quality by performing in-process checks, complying with CGMPs, being alert for unacceptable quality of incoming and outgoing materials, initiating quality improvements, and participating on quality improvement projects; communicate quality and other non-compliance issues to supervision in a timely manner. Accurately record on the appropriate documents the process/manufacturing steps, production results, equipment in-process checks, samplings, cleanings, ingredients used, and any other required CGMP information. Maintain daily production sheets and time sheets for team. Review and approve work output for team members by using validated methods. Perform work, on personal computer (i.e., business operating systems, read and respond to email in a timely manner, Microsoft software, etc); complete, maintain, and update production documentation (both electronic and paper) to perform material movements, material take-outs and yield determinations by following SOPs and utilizing systems as required such as systems/applications/products (SAP), manufacturing execution systems (MES), electronic batch records (EBRs), etc. Operate motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment for assigned stocking operations as well as stand up and sit-down fork trucks as needed. Take ownership of training and learning to develop high performance competencies such as technical skills, communication skills, and skills to build a team-oriented culture (i.e. take ownership of training records for self-development and submit to supervision in a timely manner, training team members, motivating and supporting team members, sharing knowledge to continuously improve the process, etc.) Cross train and train other pharmaceutical operators on equipment WHO YOU ARE Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED Minimum 6 months' experience using motorized & non-motorized material handling equipment. Minimum of 6 months' experience using automated inventory system or equivalent computer systems (i.e., SAP, MES, Microsoft software, etc.) Good written and verbal communication skills in English Ability to operate a forklift truck & pallet jack Demonstrated ability to successfully changeover/set up multiple pieces of packaging or manufacturing equipment Ability to work safely in a production environment. Ability to read/interpret/follow instructions on workplace documentation, such as SOPs, operator manuals, work instructions, etc. Mathematical aptitude in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, & metric system. Experience working in a good manufacturing practice (GMP) or standard operating procedures (SOP) environment. Good PC skills, including use of e-mail, attaching documents to e-mail. Experience using electronic databases and on-line tools (i.e., but not limited to, Lotus Notes database, employee self-services on-line tools, automated inventory tracking system, etc). Willing to work overtime as required, based on production demands. Ability to work independently as well as an effective team member to support schedule attainment demands, including prioritizing and time management skills Preferred Qualifications: Forklift truck experience Manufacturing experience Ability to troubleshoot/diagnose, changeover, operate, clean, and maintain tablet press Employees can expect to be paid an hourly rate between $25.89 - $38.83. Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. This posting will be available for application until at least 1/23/26 #LI-US YOUR APPLICATION Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. Location: United States : Pennsylvania : Myerstown Division: Consumer Health Reference Code: 859873 Contact Us Email: hrop_*************
    $25.9-38.8 hourly Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Injection/Production Operator

    Niagara Water 4.5company rating

    Packaging operator job in Reading, PA

    At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Injection/Production OperatorThis position is responsible for daily operations of the production floor; ensuring the shift meets established safety, quality, and production goals in compliance with all applicable legal and food safety requirements. Essential Functions Responsible for daily activities of the production line(s), ensuring product adheres to Niagara's standard of safety, quality, and throughput. Accurately completes applicable quality and production reports hourly. Physical and visual inspection of product is required to prevent non-conforming goods. Correctly reports all quality defects to the appropriate team members and shift leadership. Adheres to the highest standards of company and plant safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations. Abides by Niagara's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety Standards at all times. Maintains general housekeeping in all areas of production and additional areas assigned by plant leadership. Maintains appropriate level of raw materials as required, to ensure production lines incur minimal downtime. Demonstrates the aptitude and skill to work in all assigned areas of production; troubleshoots minor production line issues and performs relief duties when required. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. Ability to work 12 hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule or schedule as dictated by production demand. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 0 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 0 Years - Experience in Position 0 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Preferred Qualifications: 2 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 2 Years - Experience in Position 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: Lead Like an Owner Makes safety the number one priority Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers InnovACT Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances Increases performance through greater efficiency Find a Way Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions Seeks solutions rather than placing blame Empowered to be Great Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED Preferred: Associate's Degree Certification/License: Required: N/A Preferred: N/A Foreign Language Required: None Required Preferred: None Required Benefits Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family: Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package. Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time Paid parental and caregiver leaves Medical, including virtual care options Dental Vision 401(k) with company match Health Savings Account with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc. Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities And more! *********************************************** * *Los Angeles County applicants only** Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC 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 fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
    $32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Specimen Packaging Technician

    Actalent

    Packaging operator job in Lancaster, PA

    Job Title: Specimen TechnicianJob Description This role involves sorting, racking, registering, labeling, and storing specimens. You will also be responsible for data entry and miscellaneous tasks delegated by leadership as they pertain to the accession of frozen samples. Responsibilities + Sort, rack, register, label, and store specimens accurately. + Perform data entry related to specimen handling and registration. + Assist with miscellaneous tasks as delegated by leadership. + Ensure proper accession of frozen samples. Essential Skills + High school diploma required. + Proficiency in data entry and typing. + Experience with computers. + Attention to detail is crucial. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in specimen registration is beneficial. + Strong attention to detail. + Experience in collection and registration of specimens. Work Environment This position is for the 3rd shift. The dress code requires that nails do not protrude through latex gloves to maintain safety. Employees can wear t-shirts with writing as long as it is not offensive or controversial; however, a lab coat will cover the top half while in the lab. Long pants are required without tears or exposed ankles. Sweatpants are not allowed, and yoga pants or leggings may soon be banned. Shoes must not have exposed skin, and open-toed footwear is prohibited. The company offers a full gym, cafeteria, and team-building activities such as food trucks and sundaes. There is a strong focus on promoting from within, providing numerous opportunities for career advancement in various departments. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Lancaster, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.80 - $20.70/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lancaster,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $19.8-20.7 hourly 9d ago
  • Clinical Staff Leader - Operating Room

    Penn State Health 4.7company rating

    Packaging operator job in Hershey, PA

    **Penn State Health** - **Hershey Medical Center** **Work Type:** Full Time **FTE:** 1.00 **Shift:** Varied **Evening Shift Differential:** $2.50/hour **Night Shift Differential:** $5.00/hour **Hours:** Varied **Recruiter Contact:** Corey Cunningham at ************************************ (MAILTO://************************************) **SUMMARY OF POSITION:** The Registered Nurse Clinical Staff leader of eyes, dental and children's procedure rooms will ensure clinical care delivery and ensure optimal patient outcomes. The RN Clinical Staff Leader will be involved in providing clinical patient care. The RN Clinical Staff Leader will assist in ensuring the quality of patient care delivery in a specific patient care area and will serve as a role model for professional nursing practice. The RN Clinical Staff Leader will review appropriate staffing based on patient acuity and patient needs and assess nursing service needs relative to the needs of patients within the unit and recommend corrective actions when appropriate. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):** + Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Master's Degree in Nursing required + Two (2) years clinical experience required + Progressive leadership experience required + Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact. + AHA BLS prior to end of orientation period. **WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?** Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. **Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:** + **_Be Well_** with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). + **_Be Balanced_** with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. + **_Be Secured_** with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. + **_Be Rewarded_** with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. + **_Be Supported_** by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. **WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?** Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania's only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth. **YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.** _This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract._ _All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities._ _Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination._ **Union:** Non Bargained **Position** Clinical Staff Leader - Operating Room **Location** US:PA: Hershey | Nursing | Full Time **Req ID** 85614
    $35k-59k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator Starting $24/hr

    Rm Palmer Company 4.1company rating

    Packaging operator job in Wyomissing, PA

    #ComeJoinTheFun with us a our Machine Operator and be part of #MakingCandyFun! At R.M. Palmer Company, our mission is clear: Driving innovation that celebrates life's special moments by focusing on value and integrity while making candy fun in everything we do. We take pride in blending creativity and tradition to deliver products that spark joy, bring smiles, and create lasting memories, one chocolate at a time. Join a team where your work makes life a little sweeter every day! Why Join Us? When you join our team, you're not just starting a job, you're building a career with a company that values its people. We believe in rewarding hard work, supporting work-life balance, and helping our employees grow. Weekly pay for reliable income every week Three weeks vacation to start so you can recharge Affordable benefits starting at $19 per week for medical, dental, and vision Company 401(k) contribution with match to help you save for the future Quarterly bonuses to reward team success We are looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team. This role is essential to the consistent production of our high-quality confectionery products. You'll operate machinery, monitor quality, and ensure smooth production processes while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor production equipment (mixers, depositors, packaging machines, etc.) Perform changeovers efficiently to minimize downtime and maintain product integrity Monitor product quality throughout production, troubleshoot issues, and make all adjustments as needed Complete minor operator-level maintenance and cleaning tasks Perform scheduled operator-level preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability Follow standardized recipes and production procedures to ensure consistency Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas in compliance with food safety standards Record production data and report any issues to supervisors Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Sound mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills required Previous experience in food manufacturing or production preferred Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Willingness to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
    $37k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • MACHINE OPERATOR

    Tempstar

    Packaging operator job in Lancaster, PA

    $21-$22/hr 1) Follows all SAFETY rules per orientation 2) Proper stacking of pipe in lifts 3) Posses the skill and ability to purge a line down with supervision 4) Perform visual inspection for quality of pipe; seek higher authority when in doubt. 5) Remove gaskets from scrap pipe. Pipe with gaskets will NOT be placed in the scrap cart. 6) Knows how to get all quality readings for the pipe every hour. 7) Displays the ability to bring the walls into specification and has the ability to run the walls between minimal to nominal. 8) Displays the ability to obtain and maintain the pipe length to specifications. 9) Displays the ability to obtain and maintain the pipe OD to specifications. 10) Displays the ability to obtain and maintain the pipe OR to specifications. 11) Has displayed an increased knowledge of how the extruders and related equipment operate. 12) Is responsible for assisting supervisor and tooling personnel during changeovers. Areas include but to limited to: -Changing wipers -Cleaning sprayers -Putting in pull pipe -Cleaning around beller, spray tanks, vacuum tanks, and the extruder. -Checks print strip -Performs assigned task during start-up 13) Is responsible for maintaining proper vacuum on vent system. 14) Can completely and accurately fill out operator sheets 15) Can communicate all issues to both the leadmen and the supervisor.
    $21-22 hourly 10d ago
  • Packaging Technician Night Shift

    RHI Magnesita

    Packaging operator job in York, PA

    backfill Nearest Major Market: York PA Nearest Secondary Market: Lancaster
    $32k-43k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Machine Operator - Nights

    Surestaff

    Packaging operator job in Lititz, PA

    SURESTAFF is immediately hiring Machine Operators for a plastics client in Lititz, PA The Machine Operator is responsible for operating blow mold equipment to create and manufacture finished plastic products. SURESTAFF is invested in their team members! All temp to hire employees are offered competitive compensation of $19.50 per hour as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision). Generous referral bonuses are available upon hire. Available shifts include a rotating shift 6pm-6am Overtime is available on a first come, first serve basis. Responsibilities of the Machine Operator: • Efficient operation of machines and other associated equipment to successfully produce plastic products according to specification • Works safely, notifying leads and or management of safety issues or concerns. • Visually inspects bottles for defects and notifies team management of nonconforming product as directed frequency requires. • Pack finished goods onto pallets or drive forklift as needed when short staffed (certified through client). • Good troubleshooting skills • Set up, repair, and troubleshoot equipment and processes • Troubleshooting Skills related to mechanical, pneumatic, electrical or hydraulic issues (if applicable) • Perform material handling procedures as required • Perform and assist with mold and neck finish changes as required • Assist and perform adjustments to meet quality specifications and/or cycle efficiency • Complete all required quality checks, critical systems checks, production records and logs accurately • Assist in machine start-ups and shut-downs • Perform minor repairs on all production equipment such as blow molder, extruder, conveyor systems, injection machines; material loading/unloading as required. • Manage machine process efficiency initiatives, scrap minimization, materials conservation, inventory control and warehouse management • Perform preventative maintenance on related equipment as required • Manage machine efficiency and ensure all equipment is operational • Follow established quality procedures • Comply with all company safety policies and procedures as well as maintain good housekeeping, GMP Practices and Global Food Safety Practices • Perform other job-related duties as assigned • Understanding and working knowledge of HDPE/PET • Knowledge of hand tools Required Qualifications of the Machine Operator: • Previous blow molding experience or related training (HDPE, PET) Industry experience is preferred • Warehouse knowledge/able to drive forklift • Working knowledge of computer systems, including MS Office, Excel and SAP • Ability to work in a fast paced, lean environment with heat above 90 degrees • Ability to sit, stand, bend, climb, crawl and walk on a varying basis throughout assigned work schedule • Ability to carry and/or maneuver up to 50 pounds • Good communication and teambuilding skills About Surestaff At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck - it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you'll enjoy when you partner with us: Access to a wide range of job opportunities Competitive pay Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP) Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions Electronic weekly pay Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer. Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment DecisionsIn accordance with state mandates, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment?related evaluations.AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision?making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation. Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Surestaff is the place for you. Let's get started today!
    $19.5 hourly 15d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Ross Technology Corporation 4.1company rating

    Packaging operator job in Leola, PA

    Description: Machine Operator s tarting pay $19.50 --- NEWLY INCREASED! Located in Leola, PA we are Dexco Racking, manufacturer of Dexco Structural Steel I-Beam Racking Systems. We are a well-established, successful, and growing metal fabrication company that has been in business since 1962. We engineer and manufacture structural steel racking systems to safely meet nearly any weight requirement. Our racks are ideal for storing industrial materials such as lumber, coils, dies, pipe tubing, bar stock, sheet metal and glass supporting loads ranging from 2,000 to 80,000 pounds. Our racks deliver well-engineered and reliable solutions for all varieties of industrial storage. With our focus on safety, superior quality and great people ... our racks are built to last! Join a leader in the Material Handling and Storage industry. Ross Industrial is recognized across the country for its ability to engineer and manufacture vertical storage solutions for heavy-duty industrial applications. We are currently seeking experienced machine operators for 1st and 2nd shifts. We are a fast-paced metal fabricating facility and we are looking for experienced and entry-level candidates looking to get into metals manufacturing or perhaps looking to make a change to their current work situation. Our ideal candidates will have manufacturing experience, preferably in metals manufacturing, or the desire to learn and grow. · We will train you if you do not have experience and we promote cross-training in our facilities for individuals who show promise and desire to learn ---- what do you need: · A positive attitude · The ability to work in a physically demanding environment · Be a team player · Have the motivation to strive for continual improvement and willingness to be a part of a team looking to move our cultural forward. Requirements: Metal Fabrication Machine Operator Responsibilities: - Learn to set up and operate a variety of equipment as you build your metalworking skills. - Fabricate parts operating the Stripit brake press, Peddinghaus shearing machine, Pacific punch press. horizontal saws or robotic welder. - Check parts produced according to work ticket to ensure all parts are in tolerance with customer specifications. - Machine set-up knowledge is a plus. All positions require: - maintaining a safe work environment; - able to read and use a tape measure - understanding and reading blueprints. - repetitive lifting up to 50lbs; - the ability to stand, be mobile and physically able to handle and transport materials during 8-hour shift; - Other duties as assigned. What you'll bring to Ross: Attendance - On time and at work on all scheduled workdays (including OT) Positive attitude - we are looking for candidates who want to learn, have fun, and do a great job at work with their team members. Ambition - the ideal candidate can't be afraid to ask questions, will take notes, and will show interest in learning new things once tasks assigned have been mastered. Ability to read and understand written/verbal instructions. Competitive Pay & Benefits Package Included: Work Schedule: 1st shift: 6:00am - 2:00pm Mon - Fri 2nd shift: 2:00pm - 10:00pm Mon - Fri ($1.50 differential) Job Type: Full-time Salary: $19.50 --- NEWLY INCREASED! Benefits: 401(k) w/ company match Health Insurance (Capital BlueCross) Vision Insurance (NVA through Capital BlueCross) Dental Insurance (United Concordia) Life Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (company paid) Employee assistance program Paid time off (PTO and Holiday) NO WAIT PERIOD FOR BENEFITS Schedule: 8-hour shift Monday to Friday ** Need to be able to work Overtime as required including occasionally MANDATORY Saturdays ** Language Skills - The work requires you to be able to follow verbal instructions as well as read and understand production documentation that details what needs to be completed on each part, the information is in English, so reading, understanding, and writing in English is a requirement in order to complete the tasks at hand. 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. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, sit, balance, lift, and talk or hear. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands and fingers; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; assist with team lifts up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Hearing is an important part of working in the job environment safely. The employee must be able to hear instruction, warnings, buzzers and alarms. Work Environment - The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions, i.e. hot inside during the summer months; cold inside during the winter months. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Work Location: One location Job Type: Full-time Salary: $19.50 and 2nd shift differential Ability to commute/relocate: Leola, PA 17540: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred) Ross Industrial LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Ross Industrial, LLC takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and 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. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Machine Operators - 2nd/3rd Shift

    Gage Talent & Business Solutions

    Packaging operator job in Denver, PA

    New company in Denver, PA is now hiring experienced machine operators! $22/hr with room for increases Must be available to train on 1st shift. Weekends and OT as needed. Interested and already have an application with Gage? Call or Text "Recycle" to ************, or email resume to ********************** Have not registered with Gage yet? It's easy! You can apply online at **************************************** Gage is a trusted professional recruiting firm with over 40 years of experience, connecting top talent with career opportunities in multiple sectors. With a people-first approach, Gage empowers and connects employers and candidates across multiple industries, including finance, accounting, administrative, manufacturing, skilled trades, and more. Gage specializes in direct-hire skilled and professional placements, as well as contract jobs, internships and temporary roles with local, national and global employers. Gage is an equal opportunity employer headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. #TalentAcquisition #SearchSolutions #StaffingSolutions #JobOpportunities #HiringNow #Jobs #JobSearch #CareerGrowth #WorkWithUs #Recruitment #NowHiring #CareerOpportunities #WorkforceSolutions #GageTalent #GageCareers #GreaterReading #Reading #Lancaster #Philadelphia #Pennsylvania #USA #WomanOwned #GageTalentNetwork
    $22 hourly Easy Apply 52d ago
  • Manufacturing Machine Operator

    Ecore 3.9company rating

    Packaging operator job in York, PA

    Pay: $18.00-$21.00/hour + $0.75 shift differential Shifts: 1st: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM 2nd: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM 3rd: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM About the Role Join our team as a Manufacturing Machine Operator! We're hiring for multiple positions in a dynamic rubber manufacturing environment. These roles involve operating specialized machinery, ensuring product quality, and supporting production goals in a fast-paced setting. Machines in Operation Stamper Operator: Operate press machines to punch tiles, auto-stack products, and perform quality checks. Preferred experience with HMI control panels. Reroller Operator: Final stage of production; use forklift and hoist to cut rolls to customer specifications and prepare for shipping. Mix Operator: Combine wet and dry materials, load molds, and secure lids. Requires comfort in confined spaces for machine clean-out; heavy equipment experience preferred. Lamination Operator: Highly technical role with 3-month training; work with chemicals and advanced machinery as part of a 4-person team. Key Responsibilities Operate machine safely and efficiently Perform quality inspections and ensure compliance with standards Input and retrieve data from ERP systems Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with team members Maintain attention to detail while managing machine interfaces Qualifications Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Basic math and computer skills; ERP experience preferred Safety-conscious and able to work overtime as needed Work Environment Rubber manufacturing facility Loud, dusty, and not climate-controlled PPE required: safety glasses, steel/composite toe boots, ear protection
    $18-21 hourly 19d ago
  • Machine Operator 2 (Night Shift/Windsor St) starting at $23.85/hour

    Graham Packaging

    Packaging operator job in York, PA

    Company Statement Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life. For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. In other words, Blue is how we do things here. At Graham, we are united by a clear vision. We know our part and help those around us know theirs, encouraging one another to continuously improve. We create a safe, challenging environment to innovate by supporting creative ideas and new ways of thinking. We take the initiative to cultivate our individual growth and help others do the same, while keeping ourselves and one another accountable. And we actively promote cooperation, collaboration, integrity and respect across regions and teams to foster an engaged, diverse and connected workforce. We value our employees, and a Blue Culture allows for the most rewarding employee experience as part of the Graham family. Blue is how we feel about what we do-together-to create a better tomorrow. Working at Graham means you lead constructively with clear goals, use diverse thinking to drive excellence, accountability, innovation, as well as demonstrating collaboration, embracing learning, and taking action for continuous improvement and growth. Overview Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Machine Operator based in York, PA. This position is a night shift position 7pm-7am on a 2/2/3 rotating schedule (working every other weekend). Weekly pay starting at $23.85 per hour. Additional $3.00 shift differential for night shifts. Benefits (medical, dental, vision, and 401k with match) effective on day one! The Operator is responsible for operating a given number of plastic blow molding machines (including in-line equipment), and makes necessary adjustments or minor repairs to ensure production of containers is made in a safe, efficient and high quality manner. The primary duties of an Operator include: Understands, follows and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures and recognized practices. Understands, follows and enforces all established policies, procedures and recognized practices. Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned Operate a group of plastic blow molding machines and auxiliary equipment producing a container in a safe and high quality method. Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned. Perform and/or assists in mold, insert and color changes on the line. Perform basic processing of injection and/or blow molding machines to improve machine efficiency and reduce scrap. Perform tasks and responsibilities of any Utility position during slow periods and/or as needed. Monitor HDPE/PET resin (if applicable), dryer, material handling and color systems for appropriate processing conditions. Make frequent on time quality checks on products being produced from established quality standards. Assist other Operators and maintenance personnel on mechanical repairs. Perform assigned preventative maintenance work. Maintain work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards. Complete and file all required documentation in an orderly and timely manner. Communicate with the Production Shift Supervisor to coordinate production line support staff in accomplishing the lines' objectives. Verify material usage per standards Perform minor troubleshooting and programming on the line. Notify leads and supervisors of any major problems or questions. Operate equipment to minimize the generation and maximize the consumption of regrind, purge and scrap within customer specifications where applicable. Properly identify regrind and chunk produced. Communicate processing information to designated personnel on incoming shift. Assist other Operators as needed. Assist in the training of new Operators. Limited travel may be required. Qualifications A minimum of 2 years in manufacturing required. Operators are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers. Therefore, the following skills and proficiencies are also essential requirements of the position: Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance. Computer usage and typing skills are essential. Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers. Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service. Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices. Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally. Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others. Compensation Statement The expected salary range for the position described in this posting is made in accordance with the legal mandates of certain jurisdictions within the United States. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience. Benefits Statement Benefits include medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in the company's 401K Employee Saving Plan and may participate in its Employee Wellness Program. Employees will also receive paid time off in accordance with company policy and state law requirements. EEO Disclaimer Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $23.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Altium Packaging

    Packaging operator job in York, PA

    15 Lightner Road, York, Pennsylvania 17404 Work Shift: 12hr-C Shift (United States of America) The Machine Operator will operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines, grinders, trimmer machines, and conveyor systems. Role is responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line. The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: • Demonstrates safe work practices by wearing correct PPE and following safety policies Demonstrates punctuality and adheres to work schedule. • Demonstrates a One Team Cross Functional attitude by working well and effectively with others Embraces and participates in continuous improvement processes to drive change within the plant. • Adheres to company General Manufacturing Policies Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies. Keeps the work area clutter free, clean, and organized. Introduction to preventive maintenance, mold, neck and blow pin and other mechanical changes. Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle machines) to ensure production of quality bottles. Adhere to quality control and to blow mold process procedure. Introduction to troubleshooting and resolving process problems. Performs bottle inspections, such as drop tests for designated lines. Inspects the quality of bottles during production, packaging and labeling. Perform audits, weights and quality checks. Machines may vary by site. Make adjustments to meet product specifications. Troubleshoot and perform minor repair on blow-mold and support equipment. Immediately escalates all bottle abnormalities, defects and quality issues when found. Monitor supply levels of packaging materials and replenish as needed. Pick up dropped bottles, place into bins and if needed into grinder. Ensure correct labeling, bottle description and packaging of product in accordance with specific customer requirements. Move finished goods to designated area. Prepare & document daily production reports, including rejects, regrinds, line efficiencies and other. Prepare maintenance request forms and document equipment repairs. Receives instructions on specific job task by Lead Operator or Supervisor. Assistance is furnished on unusual problems and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment. Other duties as assigned by management. Duties may differentiate by plant based on equipment and plant design. Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs. QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are minimum requirements for the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. EXPERIENCE: Basic mathematical skills are required. Basic computer experience. Blow mold experience. EDUCATION: • Prefer High School diploma or general education degree (GED). TRAINING: • Completion of Altium Production/Machine Operator training within 90 days of hire date. 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. While performing the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp, handle, or feel; reach out, over and below with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and or crawl. The employee frequently is required to lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas. #IND MO Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us! We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers. Our Guiding Principles Act with Integrity & in Compliance Drive Value Creation Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs Focus on the Customer Act with Humility Treat others with Dignity and Respect Seeking Fulfillment in your Work We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource - Our People! We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community. EEO Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging!
    $30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Spark Packaging

    Packaging operator job in York, PA

    Job DescriptionPosition: Machine OperatorLocation: York, PAOur client is a growing leader in the corrugated packaging industry, and we're looking for skilled and motivated professionals with experience working on a Flexo Folder Gluer or Rotary Die Cutter. If you're ready to bring your expertise, energy, and drive to a dynamic production environment, this opportunity is for you.Available Shifts:1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday-Friday3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM, Monday-FridayWhat You'll Do Prioritize Safety: Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment. Operate & Set Up Equipment: Work with corrugated production machinery, including Corrugators, Rotary Die Cutters, and Flexo Folder Gluers. Ensure Quality: Inspect, monitor, and adjust production runs to maintain the highest quality standards. Maximize Efficiency: Drive machine uptime and productivity while minimizing waste. Support Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce downtime. What You'll Bring Hands-On Experience: Minimum 6 months operating corrugated packaging equipment. Technical Skills: Strong understanding of equipment set-up, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Safety Mindset: Commitment to following all safety procedures. Quality Focus: A “one-box setup” approach to ensure customer expectations are consistently met. Teamwork: Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with team members. Why You'll Love Working Here Competitive Pay & Benefits: Base pay based on experience, quarterly performance bonuses, and a full benefits package. Growth & Development: Paid training and ongoing career development opportunities. Positive Culture: A collaborative, supportive environment where your contributions make a real difference. Sustainable Future: Be part of a growing company in a vital and sustainable industry.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Production Operator

    Niagara Water 4.5company rating

    Packaging operator job in Reading, PA

    At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Production OperatorThis position is responsible for daily operations of the production floor; ensuring the shift meets established safety, quality, and production goals in compliance with all applicable legal and food safety requirements. Essential Functions Responsible for daily activities of the production line(s), ensuring product adheres to Niagara's standard of safety, quality, and throughput. Accurately completes applicable quality and production reports hourly. Physical and visual inspection of product is required to prevent non-conforming goods. Correctly reports all quality defects to the appropriate team members and shift leadership. Adheres to the highest standards of company and plant safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations. Abides by Niagara's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety Standards at all times. Maintains general housekeeping in all areas of production and additional areas assigned by plant leadership. Maintains appropriate level of raw materials as required, to ensure production lines incur minimal downtime. Demonstrates the aptitude and skill to work in all assigned areas of production; troubleshoots minor production line issues and performs relief duties when required. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. Ability to work 12 hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule or schedule as dictated by production demand. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 0 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 0 Years - Experience in Position 0 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Preferred Qualifications: 2 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 2 Years - Experience in Position 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: Lead Like an Owner Makes safety the number one priority Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers InnovACT Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances Increases performance through greater efficiency Find a Way Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions Seeks solutions rather than placing blame Empowered to be Great Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED Preferred: Associate's Degree Certification/License: Required: N/A Preferred: N/A Foreign Language Required: None Required Preferred: None Required Benefits Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family: Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package. Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time Paid parental and caregiver leaves Medical, including virtual care options Dental Vision 401(k) with company match Health Savings Account with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc. Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities And more! *********************************************** * *Los Angeles County applicants only** Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC 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 fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
    $32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Specimen Packaging Technician

    Actalent

    Packaging operator job in Lancaster, PA

    Job Title: Specimen TechnicianJob Description This role involves sorting, racking, registering, labeling, and storing specimens. You will also be responsible for data entry and miscellaneous tasks delegated by leadership as they pertain to the accession of frozen samples. Responsibilities * Sort, rack, register, label, and store specimens accurately. * Perform data entry related to specimen handling and registration. * Assist with miscellaneous tasks as delegated by leadership. * Ensure proper accession of frozen samples. Essential Skills * High school diploma required. * Proficiency in data entry and typing. * Experience with computers. * Attention to detail is crucial. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience in specimen registration is beneficial. * Strong attention to detail. * Experience in collection and registration of specimens. Work Environment This position is for the 3rd shift. The dress code requires that nails do not protrude through latex gloves to maintain safety. Employees can wear t-shirts with writing as long as it is not offensive or controversial; however, a lab coat will cover the top half while in the lab. Long pants are required without tears or exposed ankles. Sweatpants are not allowed, and yoga pants or leggings may soon be banned. Shoes must not have exposed skin, and open-toed footwear is prohibited. The company offers a full gym, cafeteria, and team-building activities such as food trucks and sundaes. There is a strong focus on promoting from within, providing numerous opportunities for career advancement in various departments. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Lancaster, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.80 - $20.70/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lancaster,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $19.8-20.7 hourly 8d ago
  • Machine Operator Starting $24/hr

    Rm Palmer Company 4.1company rating

    Packaging operator job in Reading, PA

    Job DescriptionDescription: #ComeJoinTheFun with us a our Machine Operator and be part of #MakingCandyFun! At R.M. Palmer Company, our mission is clear: Driving innovation that celebrates life's special moments by focusing on value and integrity while making candy fun in everything we do. We take pride in blending creativity and tradition to deliver products that spark joy, bring smiles, and create lasting memories, one chocolate at a time. Join a team where your work makes life a little sweeter every day! Why Join Us? When you join our team, you're not just starting a job, you're building a career with a company that values its people. We believe in rewarding hard work, supporting work-life balance, and helping our employees grow. Weekly pay for reliable income every week Three weeks vacation to start so you can recharge Affordable benefits starting at $19 per week for medical, dental, and vision Company 401(k) contribution with match to help you save for the future Quarterly bonuses to reward team success We are looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team. This role is essential to the consistent production of our high-quality confectionery products. You'll operate machinery, monitor quality, and ensure smooth production processes while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor production equipment (mixers, depositors, packaging machines, etc.) Perform changeovers efficiently to minimize downtime and maintain product integrity Monitor product quality throughout production, troubleshoot issues, and make all adjustments as needed Complete minor operator-level maintenance and cleaning tasks Perform scheduled operator-level preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability Follow standardized recipes and production procedures to ensure consistency Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas in compliance with food safety standards Record production data and report any issues to supervisors Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Sound mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills required Previous experience in food manufacturing or production preferred Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Willingness to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
    $37k-51k yearly est. 13d ago

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The average packaging operator in Lancaster, PA earns between $27,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average packaging operator range of $27,000 to $42,000.

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