Packaging Machine Operator 2nd Shift
Columbus, NE - USA
Job Summary
Packaging Machine Operator (AHP) 2nd Shift
Pay Rate:$20.00/hour (There is a $2.00 shift differential base rate $18.00/hour)
Schedule:Monday Friday
Shift: 2nd Shift 3:00 PM 11:30 PM
Training Schedule
One Week Paid Training
Monday Friday 3:00 PM 7:00 PM
Training will primarily take place in a classroom setting.
Employment Type - Temp-to-Hire Opportunity
Position Overview
We are seeking dependable and detail-oriented Packaging Machine Operators to support production and packaging operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for packaging activities including equipment sanitation preparation of packaging materials product handling quality oversight and preparing finished goods for shipment.
This is a compliance-critical role within a regulated manufacturing environment requiring strict adherence to quality standards cGMP compliance safety procedures and Standard Operating Procedures.
Candidates must be comfortable working on their feet for extended periods handling repetitive production tasks and working closely with team members to meet daily production goals.
Possible Work Areas
Decommission Product
- Scan barcodes to decommission products
- Remove caps from containers
- Empty product contents for processing
Pack Out
- Fill cartons with product
- Ensure labels remain sterile and accurate
- Verify sterilization data
- Run cartons through tape machines
- Stack completed cartons on pallets
Filler
- Monitor production machinery during operation
- Remove empty items from the line
- Observe machine flow and identify jams
- Stop machines when issues occur and follow escalation procedures
Key Responsibilities
- Stage approved repackaging materials and equipment for production runs
- Assist in operating packaging equipment and perform minor troubleshooting
- Follow escalation procedures when mechanical issues require maintenance support
- Repackage raw materials into finished products within packaging specifications
- Assist with equipment cleaning sanitation and production room housekeeping
- Support Packaging Machine Operators during production activities
- Maintain accurate compliance documentation for production runs
- Follow all cGMP standards safety regulations and SOPs
- Identify and report production or quality issues to leadership and quality teams
- Work closely with operations and support teams to meet quality and production goals
- Maintain clean safe and organized work areas throughout each shift
- Participate in all required operational compliance and safety training
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Ability to read write and understand English
- Ability to stand for 812 hours per shift
- Manual dexterity and strong hand coordination
- Ability to lift handle and push items averaging 25 lbs. up to 35 lbs.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to work in a team-based manufacturing environment
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Basic math skills required
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and use sound judgment
Preferred Experience
- Previous experience in assembly packaging or production line environments
- Experience in manufacturing packaging or regulated production environments
- Familiarity with quality control and compliance-driven operations
- Mechanical awareness and ability to identify production issues
Ideal Candidate Profile
We are looking for candidates with strengths in:
- Quality oversight
- Manufacturing environments
- Production operations
- Team collaboration
- Compliance and safety awareness
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay with shift differential
- Temp-to-hire long-term opportunity
- Stable MondayFriday schedule
- Strong team-oriented manufacturing environment
- Career growth within production and operations
If you are dependable detail-oriented and ready to build your career in manufacturing and production apply today for immediate consideration.
Throughout the past 35 years MMC one of the most trusted names in workforce management services has successfully delivered strategic solutions to large and small businesses in numerous industries.
We have built our reputation on partnering with our clients and candidates to achieve the desired results. Our recruiting professionals have extensive experience matching the right candidate to the right client for the right position. We provide the best opportunities to the most talented candidates in a multitude of industries.
MMC is a privately owned business with corporate headquarters in Irving Texas. With 2000 employees working in 40 states MMC is able to support all United States locations and some international locations.
We appreciate your interest in reviewing this particular position and we encourage you to visit our website where you can always search and apply for opportunities at
Benefits with MMC Group
MMC offers health insurance plans for our active candidates on assignment including:
- Medical dental and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Additional voluntary benefits
Join MMC and enjoy the support of a team that values your well-being both on and off the job!
MMC strives to ensure all job postings confirm details of the position the rate of pay and acknowledge that medical benefits are offered.
Get started on your career journey today! Apply to become a part of the MMC Team!
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
About Company
MMC provides professional services and workforce management services and solutions (both technical and non-technical) to public and private companies in addition to governmental organizations (Federal, State and Local) in the United States. Our Partners include major systems integrato ... View more