Manufacturing Machine Operator Technician & Operations Associate

Location: McKinney Texas
Employment Type: Full-Time On-Site
Company: Herbal Goodness

About Herbal Goodness

Herbal Goodness is a fast-growing botanical health and wellness company based in McKinney Texas. We manufacture and distribute botanical teas liquid extracts supplements and wellness products across multiple retail and e-commerce channels.

As we expand our manufacturing capabilities in McKinney we are looking for a hands-on mechanically inclined team member who enjoys operating equipment solving problems and keeping production moving efficiently.

Position Summary

We are hiring a Manufacturing Machine Operator / Technician & Operations Associate to support our tea and liquid manufacturing operations.

This is a hands-on role for someone who can operate production machinery perform machine setup and changeovers troubleshoot basic mechanical issues support preventive maintenance maintain accurate production records and assist with day-to-day manufacturing and warehouse operations.

The ideal candidate is dependable mechanically inclined detail-oriented comfortable working around manufacturing equipment and willing to learn new machinery and processes.

Experience in food beverage dietary supplement pharmaceutical cosmetic packaging or light manufacturing environments is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Operation & Production

• Operate tea manufacturing filling sealing labeling packaging and related production equipment.
• Operate liquid mixing filling capping labeling and packaging equipment.
• Set up machines for daily production runs and perform product/SKU changeovers.
• Stage raw materials packaging components labels bottles pouches and other production supplies.
• Follow approved production instructions batch records Bills of Materials and work orders.
• Monitor machines throughout production to ensure consistent output and product quality.
• Complete production runs according to daily and weekly manufacturing schedules.
• Accurately record quantities produced waste downtime and production completion.
  
  

Equipment Troubleshooting & Maintenance

• Perform basic troubleshooting when machinery stops or is not operating correctly.
• Identify common mechanical electrical pneumatic filling sealing sensor and alignment issues.
• Make minor adjustments and repairs within your level of training.
• Perform routine cleaning lubrication inspection and preventive maintenance.
• Assist external technicians with equipment diagnosis maintenance installation and commissioning when required.
• Maintain machine manuals maintenance records and service logs.
• Escalate equipment problems promptly when specialized technical support is required.
  
  

Quality Safety & Compliance

• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) sanitation procedures safety requirements and company SOPs.
• Inspect products during production for correct fill quantity weight seal integrity packaging labels lot numbers and expiration information.
• Maintain clean and sanitary equipment and production areas.
• Complete required batch and production documentation accurately and on time.
• Immediately report quality deviations equipment problems safety concerns or product discrepancies.
• Support traceability lot control and quality inspections.
  
  

Warehouse & Operations Support

• Assist with receiving inventory movement material staging and finished-goods storage.
• Support physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
• Move materials between warehouse and production areas as required.
• Support order fulfillment packaging shipping and other operational activities when production demand allows.
• Maintain organized workstations production areas tools spare parts and supplies.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects to reduce waste downtime and production errors.
  
  

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn manufacturing equipment.
• Previous experience operating machinery production equipment packaging equipment or similar mechanical systems.
• Ability to follow written SOPs production instructions and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Basic computer skills and ability to accurately enter production information.
• Dependable punctual organized and able to work independently.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a manufacturing/warehouse environment.
• Ability to safely lift and move materials up to approximately 50 lbs.
• Reliable transportation to our McKinney Texas facility.
  
  

Preferred

• 13 years of machine-operation manufacturing maintenance production or warehouse experience.
• Experience with liquid filling bottling capping labeling tea packaging pouch filling sealing or automated packaging machinery.
• Experience in food beverage dietary supplements pharmaceuticals cosmetics or other regulated manufacturing.
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical pneumatic sensor or basic electrical equipment issues.
• Familiarity with GMP food safety preventive maintenance production records and inventory controls.
  
  

How Success Will Be Measured

Success in this position will include:

• Production output versus schedule
• Machine uptime and reduction in avoidable downtime
• Product quality and packing accuracy
• Production yield and reduction in waste
• Timely machine setup and changeovers
• Completion of preventive maintenance
• Accurate batch and production documentation
• Inventory and material-handling accuracy
• Cleanliness safety and GMP compliance
• Reliability attendance ownership and follow-through
  
  

Who Will Thrive in This Role

You will enjoy this position if youlikeworking with your hands understanding how machines work solving problems and seeing tangible results every day.

We value people who take ownership act quickly continuously learn work well with others maintain high standards and look for smarter ways to get the job done.

If you have strong mechanical ability and manufacturing experienceor you are an experienced machine operator ready to grow into a broader technician and operations rolewe would love to hear from you.

Apply to join our team in McKinney Texas.

Required Experience:

Manager