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  • Production Operator

    Digital Edge Consultants Inc.

    Packaging operator job in Chantilly, VA

    Entry Level & Highly Skilled Pharmaceutical Production/Manufacturing Operators The Manufacturing/Production Operator reports to the Production Manager and performs functions relating to the processing of drug products, ensuring product compliance to established current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), customer requirements and in conjunction with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Key Accountabilities: Operates pharmaceutical production machinery and follows the procedures for manufacturing such as weighing, blending, dispensing, mixing, pellet coating, granulating, drying, milling, blending, compressing, Encapsulating, Coating, potent compound, etc. Meets the requirements for use of manufacturing equipment and other commonly used equipment per SOPs. Executes written SOPs to ensure the purity of materials involved in the manufacturing process. Properly uses all scales, including printouts, zeroing, setting tares, and daily calibration verification per SOPs. Examines manufacturer Product ID Labels, Quality Control release tags, and Batch Production Record to verify issued/staged raw materials can be released for production. Cleans manufacturing equipment and facilities according to established SOPs. Executes machine changeovers from batch to batch. May sample batches for quality testing. Executes required in-process product quality checks and documents accurately. Understands and runs processes to meet the assigned schedule and standards/routers; when this is not achieved, participates in the debrief to understand the reasons why and what needs to be corrected moving forward. Required Skills & Abilities: Proficient in running machinery. Proficient in (Master Clean/Surface clean) equipment cleaning. Proficient in sampling batches. Proficient in doing basic set-ups. Ability to participate in Continuous Improvement projects. Qualified in any of the following manufacturing processes: Weighing Blending Granulation Compression Coating Encapsulation Potent Compound Experience & Education High School Diploma or equivalent experience Any production or retail store experience Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Looking for Pharmaceutical Glatt, Compression and Pan coating experience Level II Operator: High School diploma, GED or College Associate Degree Minimum of 2-5 years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience and certification in assigned area, as required or proficiency demonstrated in competencies as required. Forklift certification may be required for certain jobs. Level III Operator:HS Diploma, GED or College Associate Degree Minimum of 5+ years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience and certification in assigned area, as required or proficiency demonstrated in competencies as required. Forklift certification may be required for certain jobs. Knowledge: Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other regulatory requirements Standard Operating Procedures for process rooms and manufacturing area GMP compliance in a regulated work environment Manufacturing processes and equipment procedures Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hour shifts), maneuver at least 50 pounds, climb ladders, wear a respirator and pass associated respirator tests and/or requirements, and be able to wear all required PPE, including safety glasses, ear plugs, and safety shoes.
    $23k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Machine Operator 1 - 2nd Shift

    Solectron Corp 4.8company rating

    Packaging operator job in Virginia

    Job Posting Start Date 12-18-2025 Job Posting End Date 02-27-2026 Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is a global leader in critical power solutions. With facilities around the globe, Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure, supporting a myriad of industries, from financial institutions to data centers. We develop skill sets, encourage curiosity, and enable empowerment - we turn jobs into careers. If this sounds interesting, we'd like to meet you. Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Machine Operator located in Henrico. Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Machine Operator role performs a variety of duties in the set-up and operation of equipment as defined in the work instructions for each process. What a typical day looks like: Reviews production schedules, process procedures and specifications regarding the sequential start-up, operation and control of automated equipment and peripheral hardware. Performs automated equipment set-up functions which include the loading of electronic components, raw cards, feeders, fixtures, stencils, chemicals, etc. Performs sequential start-up for the automated equipment and all peripheral hardware. Monitors the operation of the automated equipment and peripheral hardware. Initiates adjustments to ensure that the automated equipment and peripheral hardware operate within the established control limits. Monitors the shelf-life usage of perishable chemicals, moisture sensitive parts and raw card assemblies. Inspects quality levels of production on the automated equipment and peripheral hardware. Adjusts equipment or hardware when workmanship drops below quality specifications. Initiate rework/repair activities on product that is substandard to the specifications. Records data required for statistical process control or inventory management. Performs preventive maintenance on the automated equipment and peripheral hardware at specified intervals and schedules. Performs sequential shutdown, including the cleaning of the automated equipment or peripheral hardware The experience we're looking to add to our team: Completion of a high school degree or equivalent is required Minimum of 5+ years of machine operator experience or experience in a related area required Completion of company provided training may be required. Able to read and comprehend moderately complex instructions. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees, leads and supervisors of the organization. Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using weight measurement and distance. Requires the ability to operate and maintain most machines What you'll receive for the great work you provide: Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Matching 401(k) Contributions Vacation and Paid Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Job CategoryOperations Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Anord Mardix, you must complete the application process first).
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Machine Learning II

    Aerovironment 4.6company rating

    Packaging operator job in Centreville, VA

    The **Machine Learning Engineer II** will be a member of the Learning and Active Perception (LEAP) group in AV's MacCready Works division and support the development of a variety of innovative computer vision capabilities (object detection, classification, localization, and tracking) and other image/video analytics for defense and commercial applications. These development efforts require a range of skills and tools across traditional engineering, computer science, and mathematical disciplines including but not limited to data management, computer vision, machine learning, optimization, and deep convolutional neural networks. This position will span multiple stages of the development process including requirements gathering, algorithm design, prototyping, test and evaluation, and validation and verification testing. This specific role also involves on-site support for experimentation and fielded systems requiring a significant amount of extended travel, both domestic and international. **Duties** - Support development of computer vision and machine learning (ML) algorithms capable of object detection, classifying, localizing, and tracking objects of interest from a variety of stationary and mobile sensor platforms with the primary purpose of real-time automated target recognition (ATR) - Perform visual imagery data science to inform data collection, data labeling, and data selection for training deep computer vision ML algorithms, train the algorithms using the data, and validate data selection and algorithm design through a series of purpose-designed experiments. This includes: o Analyze ML algorithms to solve a given problem and rank them by their success probability on new data o Set objectives and develop models that help achieve them, along with metrics to track their progress o Select appropriate datasets and data representations o Analyze errors of the data, model, and design strategies to overcome them - Write and test software to support the integration of machine learning algorithms into aircraft (such as autopilots, payloads, or other functional components) or other systems - Other duties as assigned **Experience** - 2 - 5 years of relevant computer vision experience - Familiarity with Python and C/C++ required - Proficiency with a deep learning framework, preferably PyTorch - Proficiency with basic libraries for machine learning such as, Open-CV, scikit-learn, and pandas - Familiarity with Linux - Familiarity with Nvidia Tools (CUDA, JetPack, TensorRT) and deployment process to Nvidia GPUs - Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex systems and perform algorithmic optimization - Ability to perform exploratory data analysis, including visualizing and manipulating large datasets **Education** BS in any of the following fields: Computer Science/Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related Science or Engineering discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience in machine learning and/or computer vision. **Additional Requirements** - Must be a team player and collaborate effectively - Excellent verbal and written skills - Has effective problem-solving, analytical and interpersonal skills - Ability to work within defined requirements to complete tasks under moderate supervision - Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties - Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives - Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products, and demonstrates a willingness to share the results with other team members and provide feedback and input to teammates working similar problems. - Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company - Familiarity with office software and computer-based productivity tools **Physical Demands** - Ability to work in office and field environments (Constant) - Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard (Frequent) **Special Requirements** - U.S. Citizenship required - Active Secret level (or higher) DoD security clearance - Willingness and ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS (Frequent / 50%+) including extended stays up to 60 days **Clearance Level** No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $102,708 - $145,530 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. **ITAR Requirement:** _T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._ **Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* . We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. **Who We Are** Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. **What We Do** Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. _We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._ **ITAR** U.S. Citizenship is required. Secret or Top Secret clearance, or the ability obtain a clearance is desired. **About AV:** **AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.** We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next. **If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.** **Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************
    $33k-41k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Kraft Heinz 4.3company rating

    Packaging operator job in Winchester, VA

    Kraft Heinz - Winchester MIO Operator Temp to Hire Job Description Department: MIO Hourly Hourly Wage: $22.00 with no experience. Temp to Hire Function: Operations The statements included in this Position Description reflect, in general, the duties and responsibilities of this position and are not to be interpreted as being all inclusive. The focus should be on the position and not the current incumbent. Summary: Operates and monitors MiO Filler for the manufacturing of MiO liquid juice drinks. Essential duties and responsibilities: Starts up, operates, and shuts down Optima bottle staging, air rinser, filling capping, equipment, coder and conveying systems. Monitors mechanical operation of equipment, unjam machines, helps troubleshoot and notifies technician and/or Coordinator of issues. Monitors quality issues and performs and records checks on bottle code legibility and correctness, weights, temperatures, Complete Sanitation Check points. Needs working knowledge of HACCP program and PM work orders. Communicates with other Optima operators to ensure adequate quantities of correct packaging materials are on the line. Maintains good housekeeping, and performs Mini cleans, CIP`s, interdictives, product pushes and changeovers as required. Provides input toward team development and participates in Green Room process improvement meetings. Maintains Employee Food Safety Awareness. Follows Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices, and Dress Code policies. Performs other duties as may be assigned. Able to maintain weight program. Be aware of quality. Know all E stops on filler and where they are as well as having knowledge of other parts and functions of the filler. Should know all unit operations and responsibilities and to assist as needed. Be able to lift minim of 40 pounds Performs other duties as assigned. This position also has accountability for QRMP standards as outlined in the Winchester Kraft Heinz QRMP accountability document. COMPETENCIES/ABILITIES: These are key observable/measurable skills, knowledge and behaviors required that contribute to successful performance in the position. (e.g., drive for results, customer focus, etc.). Safety Awareness - Being aware of conditions that affect employee safety. Quality Orientation - Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how small; showing concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks; being watchful over a period of time. Adaptability - Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures. Teamwork/Collaboration - Working effectively with team/work group or those outside the formal line of authority (e.g., peers, senior managers) to accomplish organizational goals; taking actions that respect the needs and contributions of others; contributing to and accepting the consensus; subordinating own objectives to the objectives of the organization or team. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Understand and follow company and site policies and procedures on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), Hold Tags, HACCP, USDA, Foreign Objects, Safety and Security. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Location(s) Winchester Plant Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact ***********************.
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Packaging Operator

    Shamrock Foods 4.7company rating

    Packaging operator job in Verona, VA

    Run and maintain production equipment such as sleevers, case packers, de-palletizers, wrappers and other related equipment within the Dairy Plant. (S)he contributes to overall department production goals and maintains a clean and safe work environment. Follow all required work safe practices. This would include compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices, wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc. Essential Duties: * Closely monitor the dairy production process and adjust equipment as necessary * Monitor weights, seals, caps, and other general packaging items in the process * Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties * Reassemble equipment after maintenance, clean up, and changeovers * Ensure concentrations are taken with each CIP, monitoring flow & temperature * Perform preventative maintenance, line changeovers, and environmental cleanup * Closely monitor the palletizing process * Program new pallet patterns as new business arises. * Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area * Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately. * Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOPs * Follow Quality Assurance standards and collect required samples, as needed, for Quality Assurance testing * Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information. * Follow all required work safe practices. This would include compliance of Good Manufacturing Practices, wearing required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc. * Other duties as assigned Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED preferred * 3+ months experience in dairy, manufacturing or another related field preferred * Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. * Ability to communicate when necessary to complete duties * Able to work in a cold and wet environment for prolonged periods of time. * Must be able to work in various temperature-controlled zones ranging from cold to hot * Demonstrates a mechanical aptitude and can work and maneuver in tight and awkward areas and positions. * Ability to operate equipment at recommended speeds and communicate mechanical and operational defects as they arise. * Must be flexible and willing to work the demands of the department which may be subject to evenings, weekends and holidays. * Must be able to frequently reach up to 31-77 inches. Physical Demands: * Regularly stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, or crawl * Ability to reach and handle objects, tools, or controls * Occasionally sit and occasionally climb ladders or work on a platform * Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Corporate Summary: At Shamrock Foods Company, people come first - our associates, our customers, and the families we serve across the nation. A privately-held, family-owned and -operated Forbes 500 company, Shamrock is an innovator in the food industry and has been since being founded in Arizona in 1922. Our Mission: At Shamrock Foods Company, we live by our founding family's motto to "treat associates like family and customers like friends." Why work for us? Benefits are a major part of your overall compensation, and we believe offering them at an affordable cost is not only the right thing to do, but it helps keep you and your family healthy. That's why Shamrock Foods pays for the majority of your health insurance, allowing you to take home more of your paycheck. And it doesn't stop there - our associates also enjoy additional benefits such as 401(k) Savings Plan, Profit Sharing, Paid Time Off, as well as our incredible growth opportunities, continued education and wellness programs. Equal Opportunity Employer At Shamrock Foods Co all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis protected by applicable law.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Processing Operator

    Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA 4.2company rating

    Packaging operator job in Suffolk, VA

    Job Description Caffeinate Your Career at MZB. Responsible for roasting and processing our coffee to ensure it flows efficiently to the appropriate packaging lines. This includes working on roaster, grinder, and receiving lines and filling out paperwork and communicating the status and changeovers. Therefore you must be detail-oriented. As one of the largest coffee roasters in North America, you will have an important role helping us reach millions of coffee drinkers daily. You will be part of a team that the company relies on to help drive our culture as a great place to work, therefore you must be reliable and a good communicator. MZB-USA takes pride in what we do and we are looking for people who want to learn and grow with us. We brew greatness together! Job Duties: Prepare for the efficient start-up of our roasters, which includes checking production schedules, making sure green coffee is available, and completing necessary paperwork Work on the blending, grinding, flavoring, and roasting processes; you will be responsible for quality output Coordinate the changeover activities to ensure the process occurs quickly and efficiently with as little downtime as possible Communicate any changes made on the equipment to coworkers and other affected departments Complete paperwork and communicate status of lines and other updates within your work areas Continuously monitor quality and check product for defects, as well as ensure moisture, grind, color is in spec Utilize and interface with operations computer programs (OIT) to monitor activities Monitor daily roasted coffee production figures Participate in our Continuous Improvement (CI) program (root cause problem-solving, ensure open communication, generate ideas, recommend improvements, etc.) Continuously monitor equipment to detect issues; communicate concerns/issues with Maintenance and supervisor Prepare for next shift; have all information needed (organized); effectively communicate all changes and ensure equipment is ready to operate Ensure Specification Sheets are followed precisely Ensure quality documentation and other paperwork is filled out correctly and completely - includes electronic recording Reconcile daily production figures, track downtime, and make sure documents are turned in at end of shift Adhere to all good manufacturing practices (GMPs) and abide by all safety and sanitation regulations Attend and participate in daily production meetings, weekly team meetings, and other meetings as needed Meet with coworkers to discuss production issues and workflow Participate in month-end inventory Abide by all OSHA regulations and ensure work areas are safe and free of safety concerns and violations; immediately report safety hazards or unsafe acts to supervisor Maintain general sanitation throughout work area and follow 5s check sheet and standardized work procedures Demonstrate dependability and promote teamwork We encourage you to bring ideas to us to help make this an even better place to work Qualifications & Requirements: High school diploma or GED required Must have previous production line, packaging line, or experience in a manufacturing environment; consumer packaged goods (CPG) or food and beverage environment preferred Must be able to multi-task, troubleshoot, and diagnose problems; must be detail oriented Must be a good communicator with strong writing skills Must be reliable, possess a strong work ethic, and able to work independently, as well as partner and assist others as needed Basic computer skills required; basic math ability required Requires shift work with flexibility in hours worked Must demonstrate dependability and accountability and promote teamwork Help drive the MZB Way culture as a great place to work Physical Demands: Must be willing and able to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. Must be willing and able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment Must be able to meet physical, environmental, and mental requirements outlined either with or without accommodation Frequent lifting, bending, walking and standing for long periods of time Food Safety Requirements and Responsibilities: Must comply with all Federal, State, Corporate, Warehouse and Food Safety standards, policies, and guidelines (i.e., HACCP, GMP, SQF, FDA, etc.) Equal Opportunity Employer: disability / veteran. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ethnic origin, disability, or veteran status. Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace environment for our family of employees. MZB-USA recruits and advances qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, age, religion, marital status, military service, veteran status, political affiliation, disability, or any other status protected by law. MZB-USA also prohibits discrimination and harassment and is fully dedicated to the safety of its workforce. There is no waiting period for benefits, which include dental, vision, a 401K plan with company match, and flexible spending account options. You'll receive time off benefits (accrual-based) and paid holidays your first year. We also have an on-site medical clinic, cafeteria, frequent employee appreciation events - and of course free coffee! About the company: As one of the largest coffee roasters in North America, you will have an important role in helping us reach millions of coffee drinkers daily by performing warehouse functions in our finished goods distribution center. Primary duties for this role include moving finished goods inventory and completing necessary paperwork related to customer and company inventories. You will be part of a team that the company relies on to help drive our culture as a great place to work, therefore you must be reliable and a good communicator. MZB-USA takes pride in what we do and we are looking for people who want to learn and grow with us. #LI-DNI
    $25k-36k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Extruder Operator

    Reynolds Consumer Products 4.5company rating

    Packaging operator job in Richmond, VA

    Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We are passionate about achieving results and have fun winning as a team. We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive hourly pay and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and fun workplace environment. Are you looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! We currently have an opportunity for a Extruder Operator to join our team at our manufacturing facility in Richmond, VA. Pay: $23.86 /hour Responsibilities Your Role: As an Extrusion Operator, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring a blown film extrusion line to ensure consistent film quality, production efficiency, and adherence to safety standards. You will identify and resolve issues such as equipment malfunctions, process variations, or quality concerns to minimize downtime and maintain smooth, reliable production in a fast-paced packaging environment. You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen! Ensure compliance with GMP's, Safety, Quality Procedures and keep Productivity Standards Operate assigned Extrusion Machines at required rate Start and stop machines as needed Perform general set-up, change-over, and shut-down tasks Monitor all extrusion and winding machinery operations continuously for quality and efficiencies Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical machine problems and make adjustments to correct issues Perform necessary adjustments to maintain and/or improve product quality Maintain run efficiencies established for the line and products Perform quality checks at prescribed intervals Complete paperwork including Operator logs, Quality Checks, and other required forms Communicate any health and safety, hygiene, quality, and efficiency issues to the supervisor promptly Perform minor PMs as needed Maintain housekeeping around assigned operations Follow company safety procedures and policies Assist other operators as needed Communicate production information both written and verbally Perform all other assigned duties You will love it here if… You put safety first, always You listen, learn, and evolve You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity You are committed to improving our impact on local communities What we have to offer you here at Reynolds Wisely Pay Card - so you can get your money fast Comprehensive Benefits Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision) Employee Wellness Program 401K PTO Tuition Assistance Employee Referral Program Life Insurance Employee Resource Program Paid Parental Leave Adoption Assistance Infertility Coverage Enhanced Musculoskeletal Wellness Program Requirements We need you to have: High School diploma or equivalent. Safety - Understand and carry out oral instructions; read and carry out written instructions. Ability to retain and act on oral instructions. Ability to observe and read instruments gauges, dials and make adjustments. Ability to estimate size and quantity of objects. Ability to constantly observe for quality defects as well as subtle problems with machine. Ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. Ability to work with minimal or no supervision. Icing on the cake: Prior manufacturing experience 2+ years of Machine Operator experience Ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues effectively Ability to work independently. Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Team oriented A positive attitude Enjoy repetitive work Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn! Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company! Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them! Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at ******************************. No recruiter calls or emails please. RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Pay Range USD $23.86 - USD $23.86 /H
    $23.9 hourly Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Packing Operator

    The Lycra Company LLC 4.3company rating

    Packaging operator job in Waynesboro, VA

    The LYCRA Company is a premier supplier of differentiated fiber products from a global manufacturing base with assets in Europe, USA, Mexico, Brazil, China, and Singapore.Our Apparel business works with leading consumer brands, retailers and fabric mills all over the world to leverage our innovative ingredient brand fibers including LYCRA fiber, COOLMAX fabric, THERMOLITE fabric, SUPPLEX fabric and TACTEL fiber. The LYCRA Company is a leading supplier in the global apparel markets including ready-to-wear, intimate apparel, swimwear, activewear, outdoor and career apparel.The LYCRA Company, widely known for producing LYCRA fiber, is looking for Packing Operators to join their team in Waynesboro, VA. To be successful in this challenging manufacturing role, an individual must be a strong team player, demonstrate initiative, and prioritize safety, quality, and compliance.This full-time position is eligible for the following benefits: Competitive market hourly wages; starting salary $18.80/hr., and $19.67/hr. after training Shift Differentials of $1.00 for evening shifts Overtime hours built into two-week schedule, plus additional overtime opportunities Potential for bonuses based on performance Comprehensive benefit offerings including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K Plans Paid Vacation Ten paid holidays Educational assistance Opportunities for career advancement A Day In The Life Typically Includes: 12-hour shifts, rotating between days and nights every two weeks or straight nights Commitment to a high standard of Environmental, Health and Safety practices Actively participate in improvement initiatives around productivity and quality Complete tasks with minimal supervision Manually pack yarn for shipment to customers Maintain constant flow of materials to and from the area Operate fork trucks and computer systems In all areas of responsibilities, candidates must be able to: Communicate efficiently and effectively with the team and other areas Interpret and execute on various area and site work procedures Comprehend and execute mathematical equations and patterns; i.e. subtracting, adding, and multiplying What You Will NeedBasic Qualifications: Willingness and ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts which includes weekends, holidays, and overtime as necessary Willingness and ability to work in a manufacturing plant setting The ability to: Sit, stand (up to 7 hours), walk (up to 3 hours), bend/stoop, twist, crouch, kneel, balance, and reach at, below, and above shoulder level Climb stairs Work on or with moving machinery Continuously lift up to 10 pounds; frequently lift up to 20 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds Frequently push/pull up to 50 pounds Frequently carry up to 10 pounds and occasionally carry up to 20 pounds Must pass a physical abilities test As a principled-based organization, The LYCRA Company is committed to a fair, respectful, and equitable workplace that embraces diversity and reflects the communities in which it operates. This helps foster an environment where employees feel valued, fulfilled, and able to achieve their full potential. Furthermore, we believe that a diverse workforce operating in such an environment is central to our success, as we need not only the right skill sets but also a wide breadth of perspectives and ideas, diverselife experiences, & a seamless collaboration between employees to achieve our company purpose of “enhancing life through innovative garment solutions.
    $18.8-19.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator

    Niagara Water 4.5company rating

    Packaging operator job in Richmond, VA

    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 *********************************************** * *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.
    $25k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Packaging Associate

    Hardywood Park Craft Brewery 4.2company rating

    Packaging operator job in Richmond, VA

    The Packaging Associate is an entry-level position and is responsible for fully support and contributing to the efforts of the packaging team as it executes the daily packaging needs and goals. This includes working on all facets of packaging as needed; canning, kegging and warehousing. This position will primarily be based at the Hardywood West Creek facility with potential shifts and duties at the Hardywood Richmond facility. This position has an opportunity to grow into a Packaging Specialist I, II and III, gradually becoming more involved in the operation of the canning line, kegging equipment and process and warehousing. This position reports to the Packaging Manager. Responsibilities Follow company safety procedures and identify opportunities to ensure the safest working environment possible. Packaging of cans and cartons coming off the can line. Ensure quality packaging of all cans and kegs and associated packaging materials and labeling. Cleaning and sanitizing kegs needed for meeting production needs. Taping of boxes once completely packaged. Wrapping and placing completed pallets into bonded inventory based on Logistics Coordinator's needs and preferences. Assist in inventory management as needed Help in the brewery as needed. General cleaning of packaging and production area. Breaking down boxes and discarding them as needed. Requirements Qualifications High School graduate. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Superior standard of sanitation and cleanliness. Proficient writing and math skills. Computer skills and software. Work efficiently and with urgency to achieve daily goals. Functions extremely well in a team-based environment. Ability to adapt under short notice. Physical Demands This position can routinely be physically demanding in nature and involves working with potentially dangerous equipment, machinery, exposure to high noise levels, and handling of hazardous materials. Stands and/or traverses the brewery for long periods of time (8-10 hours per day). Routinely bends, moves, transports, or lifts 60 pounds and moves 165 pounds safely. Occasionally climbs ladders. Can work in both hot and cold temperatures. Ability to operate a forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment. Must be flexible with regards to work schedule, based on packaging needs. Work overtime as needed. Participate in safety and sanitation program. Other duties, functions, and special projects when necessary and as assigned. Benefits Health Insurance including medical, dental and vision coverage Retirement Plan: 401K program Accrued paid time off and holidays Discounted taproom merchandise and beer Work-life balance Salary Description Starting pay: $15/hour, $31,200 annually
    $31.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Large Machine Operator, Floater - Weekend

    Optical Cable Corporation 4.2company rating

    Packaging operator job in Roanoke, VA

    Basic Function: Operates the large extruders, ILA, filler and rework lines on an as needed basis to eliminate machine downtime and increase efficiency. Significant Responsibilities: Performs specific job responsibilities: Review set up sheets and product codes to determine product to be manufactured, machine adjustments, setup and material requirements; monitor product runs closely by measuring and inspecting against quality standards. Set up and run product on ILA, large extruders (2 and 3 inch), strander, filler and rework lines as workload and staffing levels necessitate. Print to cables accurately using jet and mechanical printers. Fill, empty and monitor material dryers. Operate the rework line per production requirements for reworks and remakes; washing, reprinting, stripping jackets and armor, respooling cables and other rework tasks. Correctly completes all documentation specific to the job functions. Promotes OCC's service excellence and quality. Provides excellent service to customers; builds strong relationships and team cohesiveness; focuses on quality and positive solutions; communicates respectfully; demonstrates compassion and understanding in response to customer request/needs. Champions OCC's mission, vision and values (as detailed in our 15 Essential Points of Success); complies with policies and procedures, ethical standards and Code of Conduct. Job Scope: Organizational Responsibility - Member of the production team operating machines on an as needed basis Communication - Communicates on a regular basis with coworkers, lead operators and supervisors. Confidentiality - Standard level of confidentiality for product and order information Financial Responsibility - Efficient use of materials, limit remake and rework issues Judgment - Strive for error-free production to eliminate customer service and quality issues Compliance - Compliant with product procedures, safety, ISO, SOX and MIL standards Travel - little to none Minimum Qualifications Required: Education: High school diploma or GED Experience: 1 - 2 years (applying fundamental concepts and practice) preferred in machine operating (including set-up and troubleshooting) Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills; must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position Essential Skills, Abilities & Knowledge: Mechanical aptitude with the ability to review specifications, set up, run and monitor a machine in a production environment. Demonstrated ability to use tools and measuring devices properly. Ability to read and follow basic instructions. Ability to understand and implement quality procedures. Math and handwriting skills required and the ability to correctly complete all documentation. Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision. Pay close attention to detail with the ability to complete assignments accurately and recognize and help resolve problems. Ability to organize, complete tasks and manage time. Ability to operate a forklift. Ability to type and use a keyboard to operate in Syspro ERP System. Working Conditions: While performing the job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. This job requires sight sufficient for significant reading and computer use. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision. This work also requires an individual with hearing sufficient for detection of alarms and communication with coworkers. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles - appropriate individual safety devices are provided for proper handling. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions. Note: This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
    $23k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Peopleshare 3.9company rating

    Packaging operator job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Job DescriptionMachine Operator - Peopleshare Virginia Beach, VA Starting at $17.00/hour+ (Temp-to-Perm Opportunity) Peopleshare is a leading provider of staffing solutions for manufacturing and production companies. We connect motivated individuals with stable, long-term opportunities in a variety of industries. This role gives you a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art manufacturing environment. Why Work Here? • Entry-Level Friendly - great opportunity to get your foot in the door • Work in a clean, modern facility with innovative products • Temp-to-Perm - perform well and transition into a permanent role with pay increases • Growth & Stability - advance your career while learning valuable skills Schedule: • 1st Shift: 6:55 AM - 3:05 PM • 2nd Shift: 2:55 PM - 11:05 PM • 3rd Shift: 10:55 PM - 7:05 AM10 hour shifts available as well. Overtime may be required Job Responsibilities: • Operate assembly or production machines to meet quality and production goals • Perform basic troubleshooting and preventative maintenance • Ensure parts meet quality standards • Complete production paperwork and maintain system documentation (SPC/SAP) • Keep work area organized and safe • Monitor part inventory and load/unload machines as needed Requirements: • Prior manufacturing or machine operating experience preferred, but entry-level candidates welcome • Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn • Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented Hiring Requirements: • Background check (Federal/State/National) • 5-panel saliva drug test • Onsite interview Job Type: Full-time, Temp-to-Perm IND30
    $17 hourly 4d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Atwork-Richmond South 3.8company rating

    Packaging operator job in Richmond, VA

    We re hiring a Machine Operator to support production at a local manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a consistent environment. What You ll Do: Feed materials into the machine and monitor production. Inspect materials throughout the shift to ensure quality. Pack finished products into cartons, label them, and stack onto skids. Assist with clearing jams and basic machine setup. Keep your workstation clean and organized. Complete simple production paperwork and communicate with other shifts. Physical Requirements: Standing for most of the shift Repetitive hand/wrist motions Reaching and lifting up to 25 lbs Occasional overtime as needed Who Thrives In This Role: Reliable, quality-focused workers People who enjoy hands-on tasks and routine processes Team players who communicate well and follow safety procedures
    $24k-31k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Workforce 4.3company rating

    Packaging operator job in Sandston, VA

    Are you a Machine Operator and looking for a new opportunity? Schedule: 7PM - 7AM , 7AM-7PM Payrate: $16-$17/hr Title: Machine Operator Reports To: Manufacturing Manager Job Purpose: To check product quality, pack finished envelopes in cartons, and perform other support procedures of the envelope manufacturing process Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Check work of previous shift for quality & correctness and notify supervisor of any issues. Feed envelope blanks into machine using proper fanning techniques and maintaining proper level of blanks. Check the quality of the finished envelopes throughout the job by following company quality control procedures and notify adjusters of any issues. Assemble cartons for packing of envelopes. Follow company procedures for filling out labels and label the cartons. Pack finished envelopes into cartons and follow procedures for stacking on skids. Assist machine adjusters with clearing jams, troubleshooting, maintenance, and job setup. Keep envelope folding machine and area around machine neat & clean. Fill out production paperwork and pull samples as directed. Follow company procedures for machine down time. Communicate with outgoing shift and incoming shift regarding equipment status, job status, and any other relevant information. Duties include standing for most of the shift, repetitive hand & wrist motions, reaching with hands and arms, regular lifting of up to 25 pounds, and possibly working overtime. Perform other duties as assigned by management from time to time. Execute the responsibilities of this position following company safety policies and company procedures.
    $16-17 hourly 33d ago
  • Machine Learning II

    Aerovironment 4.6company rating

    Packaging operator job in Centreville, VA

    The Machine Learning Engineer II will be a member of the Learning and Active Perception (LEAP) group in AV's MacCready Works division and support the development of a variety of innovative computer vision capabilities (object detection, classification, localization, and tracking) and other image/video analytics for defense and commercial applications. These development efforts require a range of skills and tools across traditional engineering, computer science, and mathematical disciplines including but not limited to data management, computer vision, machine learning, optimization, and deep convolutional neural networks. This position will span multiple stages of the development process including requirements gathering, algorithm design, prototyping, test and evaluation, and validation and verification testing. This specific role also involves on-site support for experimentation and fielded systems requiring a significant amount of extended travel, both domestic and international. Duties • Support development of computer vision and machine learning (ML) algorithms capable of object detection, classifying, localizing, and tracking objects of interest from a variety of stationary and mobile sensor platforms with the primary purpose of real-time automated target recognition (ATR) • Perform visual imagery data science to inform data collection, data labeling, and data selection for training deep computer vision ML algorithms, train the algorithms using the data, and validate data selection and algorithm design through a series of purpose-designed experiments. This includes: o Analyze ML algorithms to solve a given problem and rank them by their success probability on new data o Set objectives and develop models that help achieve them, along with metrics to track their progress o Select appropriate datasets and data representations o Analyze errors of the data, model, and design strategies to overcome them • Write and test software to support the integration of machine learning algorithms into aircraft (such as autopilots, payloads, or other functional components) or other systems • Other duties as assigned Experience • 2 - 5 years of relevant computer vision experience • Familiarity with Python and C/C++ required • Proficiency with a deep learning framework, preferably PyTorch • Proficiency with basic libraries for machine learning such as, Open-CV, scikit-learn, and pandas • Familiarity with Linux • Familiarity with Nvidia Tools (CUDA, JetPack, TensorRT) and deployment process to Nvidia GPUs • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex systems and perform algorithmic optimization • Ability to perform exploratory data analysis, including visualizing and manipulating large datasets Education BS in any of the following fields: Computer Science/Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related Science or Engineering discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience in machine learning and/or computer vision. Additional Requirements • Must be a team player and collaborate effectively • Excellent verbal and written skills • Has effective problem-solving, analytical and interpersonal skills • Ability to work within defined requirements to complete tasks under moderate supervision • Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties • Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives • Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products, and demonstrates a willingness to share the results with other team members and provide feedback and input to teammates working similar problems. • Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company • Familiarity with office software and computer-based productivity tools Physical Demands • Ability to work in office and field environments (Constant) • Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard (Frequent) Special Requirements • U.S. Citizenship required • Active Secret level (or higher) DoD security clearance • Willingness and ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS (Frequent / 50%+) including extended stays up to 60 days Clearance Level No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $102,708 - $145,530 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: T his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship is required. Secret or Top Secret clearance, or the ability obtain a clearance is desired.
    $33k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Machine Operator

    The Kraft Heinz Company 4.3company rating

    Packaging operator job in Winchester, VA

    Kraft Heinz - Winchester MIO Operator Temp to Hire Job Description Department: MIO Hourly Hourly Wage: $22.00 with no experience. Temp to Hire Function: Operations The statements included in this Position Description reflect, in general, the duties and responsibilities of this position and are not to be interpreted as being all inclusive. The focus should be on the position and not the current incumbent. Summary: Operates and monitors MiO Filler for the manufacturing of MiO liquid juice drinks. Essential duties and responsibilities: Starts up, operates, and shuts down Optima bottle staging, air rinser, filling capping, equipment, coder and conveying systems. Monitors mechanical operation of equipment, unjam machines, helps troubleshoot and notifies technician and/or Coordinator of issues. Monitors quality issues and performs and records checks on bottle code legibility and correctness, weights, temperatures, Complete Sanitation Check points. Needs working knowledge of HACCP program and PM work orders. Communicates with other Optima operators to ensure adequate quantities of correct packaging materials are on the line. Maintains good housekeeping, and performs Mini cleans, CIP`s, interdictives, product pushes and changeovers as required. Provides input toward team development and participates in Green Room process improvement meetings. Maintains Employee Food Safety Awareness. Follows Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices, and Dress Code policies. Performs other duties as may be assigned. Able to maintain weight program. Be aware of quality. Know all E stops on filler and where they are as well as having knowledge of other parts and functions of the filler. Should know all unit operations and responsibilities and to assist as needed. Be able to lift minim of 40 pounds Performs other duties as assigned. This position also has accountability for QRMP standards as outlined in the Winchester Kraft Heinz QRMP accountability document. COMPETENCIES/ABILITIES: These are key observable/measurable skills, knowledge and behaviors required that contribute to successful performance in the position. (e.g., drive for results, customer focus, etc.). Safety Awareness - Being aware of conditions that affect employee safety. Quality Orientation - Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how small; showing concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks; being watchful over a period of time. Adaptability - Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures. Teamwork/Collaboration - Working effectively with team/work group or those outside the formal line of authority (e.g., peers, senior managers) to accomplish organizational goals; taking actions that respect the needs and contributions of others; contributing to and accepting the consensus; subordinating own objectives to the objectives of the organization or team. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Understand and follow company and site policies and procedures on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), Hold Tags, HACCP, USDA, Foreign Objects, Safety and Security. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Location(s) Winchester Plant Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact ***********************.
    $22 hourly 3d ago
  • Production Operator

    Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA 4.2company rating

    Packaging operator job in Suffolk, VA

    Job Description We're growing! Caffeinate Your Career™ at MZB! As one of the largest coffee roasters in North America, you will have an important role in helping us reach millions of coffee drinkers daily by ensuring our packaging lines are running efficiently. Your main job will be operating an assigned production line, which requires computer skills. You will prepare the line for start-up - making sure coffee and packaging materials are on-hand for production. You will also be responsible for coordinating changeovers and communicating progress, changes, and/or issues on your line(s), as well as filling out paperwork relating to the daily production of your line. MZB-USA takes pride in what we do and we are looking for people who want to learn and grow with us. Job Duties: Prepare packaging lines for start-up, including checking production schedules and making sure coffee is available; ensure proper materials are on hand and ready for production; complete necessary paperwork Coordinate changeover activities to help ensure all aspects of the process occurs quickly and efficiently with as little downtime as possible Communicate activities (and changeovers) and any changes made on the line to coworkers and other necessary departments Ensure all specifications are being followed Ensure quality documentation and other paperwork is filled out correctly and completely Track downtime Adhere to all manufacturing practices and follow all safety and sanitation regulations Prepare for next shift by communicating all necessary information, such as changes or issues Attend and participate in daily production meetings, weekly team meetings, and any other plant meetings as needed Meet with coworkers to discuss production issues and workflow Abide by all OSHA regulations and ensure work areas are safe and free of safety violations; immediately report safety concerns and hazards or unsafe acts to supervisor or manager Continuously monitor quality of output and check finished product for defects Continuously monitor equipment to detect issues and share issues/concerns to maintenance and your supervisor Participate in continuous improvement programs (such as problem-solving, open communication, and help with ideas for improvements Demonstrate dependability and promote teamwork Bring ideas to us to help make this an even better place to work Qualifications & Requirements: High School diploma or GED required; some college preferred but not required 3-5 years of manufacturing experience strongly preferred, or functional experience in an industrial environment Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and make independent judgments Ability and willingness to work in a team environment and interact effectively as a team contributor supporting company initiatives Excellent verbal and written communication skills required Dependability, flexibility, and accountability are required skillsets for this role Help drive the MZB Way culture; you will be part of a team that the company relies on, therefore you must be reliable and a good communicator This job requires shift work. Physical Requirements: Must be willing and able to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. Must be willing and able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment Must be able to meet physical, environmental, and mental requirements outlined either with or without accommodation Frequent lifting, bending, walking and standing for long periods of time Equal Opportunity Employer: disability / veteran. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace environment for our family of employees. MZB-USA recruits and advances qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, age, religion, marital status, military service, veteran status, political affiliation, disability, or any other status protected by law. MZB-USA also prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and is fully dedicated to the safety of its workforce. About MZB-USA Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA (MZB-USA) is the largest fully integrated coffee company in the U.S. delivering innovative solutions for foodservice, retail, and the workplace. We are also the leading private label coffee provider in North America. Our brands include Chock full o'Nuts , Kauai Coffee , Hills Bros. coffee and cappuccino, Segafredo Zanetti , and more. Parent company, Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group, is the largest privately held coffee group in the world and a global leader in the production of roasted coffee and office coffee brewers, with over 350 Segafredo Zanetti Espresso Café's. Join our family of employees today! Benefits start on Day 1 and include dental, vision, 401K company match, and flexible spending account options. You'll receive time off benefits (accrual-based) and paid holidays your first year. We also have an on-site medical clinic, cafeteria, frequent employee appreciation events - and of course free coffee! We brew greatness together™ -- our culture is the key to our success. If you join us and have a strong work ethic, the opportunities to grow and expand your responsibilities are limitless! #LI-DNI The training schedule will run from 5AM - 3:15 PM from now through January 4, 2026. On January 4th, shift adjusts to 5AM - 5PM.
    $23k-32k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Machine Operator

    The Lycra Company LLC 4.3company rating

    Packaging operator job in Waynesboro, VA

    The LYCRA Company is a premier supplier of differentiated fiber products from a global manufacturing base with assets in Europe, USA, Mexico, Brazil, China and Singapore.Our Apparel business works with leading consumer brands, retailers and fabric mills all over the world to leverage our innovative ingredient brand fibers including LYCRA fiber, COOLMAX fabric, THERMOLITE fabric, SUPPLEX fabric and TACTEL fiber. The LYCRA Company is a leading supplier in the global apparel markets including ready-to-wear, intimate apparel, swimwear, activewear, outdoor and career apparel.Location: Waynesboro, VA, USAThe LYCRA Company, widely known for producing LYCRA fiber, is looking for Machine (Spinning) Operators to join their team in Waynesboro, VA. To be successful in this challenging manufacturing role, an individual must be a strong team player, demonstrate initiative, and prioritize safety, quality, and compliance. This full-time position is eligible for the following benefits: Competitive market hourly wages; starting salary $24.56/hr., $26.91/hr. after training Shift Differentials of $1.00 for night shifts Overtime hours built into two-week schedule, plus additional overtime opportunities Potential for bonuses based on performance Comprehensive Benefits offerings including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Plan - 3% Company contribution PLUS dollar for dollar match up to 6% employee contribution. Paid Vacation - up to 2 weeks to start, 3 weeks after 1 year, 4 weeks after 2 years Ten paid holidays Educational Assistance Opportunities for career advancement A Day In The Life Typically Includes: 12-hour shifts, availability to work either a rotating shift or straight night shift . Commitment to a high standard of Environmental, Health and Safety practices Active participation in improvement initiatives around productivity and quality Being open and active to learning and growing your awareness of the company's business philosophy Completing tasks with minimal supervision Teamwork, collaboration and adaptability to changing work environment and business needs Managing the operation of spinning machines and associated equipment Removing full packages of yarn from spinning machines Providing support to the area for machine checks, start-up and shut down of equipment, checking quality of yarn, product release, and disposition Adjusting/repairing/changing essential machine components Weighing and tying yarn Transporting full buggies of product to packing area and empty buggies back to spinning area Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Willing and able to work 12-hour shifts (rotating) which includes weekends, holidays and overtime as necessary Willing and able to work in a manufacturing plant setting Ability to wear personal protective equipment including being fit for a respirator (which requires being clean shaven to ensure respirator seal) Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to work a machine paced continuous process that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Must pass a physical abilities test The ability to: sit, stand (up to 5 hours), walk (up to 4 hours), bend/stoop, twist, crouch, kneel, balance and reach at shoulder level and below shoulder level work in elevated places climb stairs work indoors work in a noisy environment frequently lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds frequently push/pull up to 100 pounds frequently carry up to 10 pounds and occasionally carry up to 20 pounds See very fine thread lines, and gauge depth perception As a principled-based organization, The LYCRA Company is committed to a fair, respectful, and equitable workplace that embraces diversity and reflects the communities in which it operates. This helps foster an environment where employees feel valued, fulfilled, and able to achieve their full potential. Furthermore, we believe that a diverse workforce operating in such an environment is central to our success, as we need not only the right skill sets but also a wide breadth of perspectives and ideas, diverse life experiences, & a seamless collaboration between employees to achieve our company purpose of “enhancing life through innovative garment solutions.
    $24.6-26.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Peopleshare 3.9company rating

    Packaging operator job in Newport News, VA

    Job DescriptionDo you have Machine Operator experience? Are you looking for a new opportunity? Do you love overtime? PeopleShare is urgently hiring in the Newport News, Virginia area! Apply now for immediate consideration!PeopleShare requires all associates to have machine operation experience to be considered. Machine Operator Job Details Schedule: Monday - Friday + Weekend Overtime -- All shifts available (1st, 2nd, and 3rd) Pay Rate: $17 - $22/hr (depending on role) Type: Full-time, Temp-to-Hire Machine Operator Job Responsibilities: Operate and monitor machinery in a fast-paced production and manufacturing environment Perform quality checks to ensure products meet company standards Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean/safe work area Assist with basic machine adjustments and troubleshooting Machine Operator Job Requirements: Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience preferred (training provided) Ability to maintain a consistent work schedule Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Excellent communication skills and willingness to work in a team-oriented environment Why Work With PeopleShare? Weekly pay Career growth with leading Hampton Roads companies Health Insurance after 30 days 401K with employer matching PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics. PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. IND26
    $17-22 hourly 1d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Workforce 4.3company rating

    Packaging operator job in Sandston, VA

    Job Description Are you a Machine Operator and looking for a new opportunity? Schedule: 7PM - 7AM , 7AM-7PM Payrate: $16-$17/hr Title: Machine Operator Reports To: Manufacturing Manager Job Purpose: To check product quality, pack finished envelopes in cartons, and perform other support procedures of the envelope manufacturing process Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Check work of previous shift for quality & correctness and notify supervisor of any issues. Feed envelope blanks into machine using proper fanning techniques and maintaining proper level of blanks. Check the quality of the finished envelopes throughout the job by following company quality control procedures and notify adjusters of any issues. Assemble cartons for packing of envelopes. Follow company procedures for filling out labels and label the cartons. Pack finished envelopes into cartons and follow procedures for stacking on skids. Assist machine adjusters with clearing jams, troubleshooting, maintenance, and job setup. Keep envelope folding machine and area around machine neat & clean. Fill out production paperwork and pull samples as directed. Follow company procedures for machine down time. Communicate with outgoing shift and incoming shift regarding equipment status, job status, and any other relevant information. Duties include standing for most of the shift, repetitive hand & wrist motions, reaching with hands and arms, regular lifting of up to 25 pounds, and possibly working overtime. Perform other duties as assigned by management from time to time. Execute the responsibilities of this position following company safety policies and company procedures.
    $16-17 hourly 3d ago

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