Production Line Operator 2026-09
New London County, CT - USA
Job Summary
Sea Breeze is seeking a hardworking dependable Production Line Operator to support our food manufacturing and packaging operations.
This is a hands-on position responsible for operating setting up monitoring and maintaining food packaging and processing equipment throughout the production process. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude be comfortable working around machinery and be able to identify and troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
The Production Line Operator will work as part of the production team to help maintain an efficient safe and consistent manufacturing operation.
Key Responsibilities
Operate food packaging and processing equipment
Set up and adjust packaging equipment for production runs
Start stop and monitor production equipment throughout the shift
Make equipment adjustments as needed to maintain proper operation
Monitor product flow and equipment performance during production
Identify and troubleshoot basic mechanical or operating issues
Perform routine equipment checks and basic preventative maintenance
Lubricate and maintain production equipment as required
Assist with equipment changeovers between production runs
Assist with minor equipment repairs when needed
Follow production procedures and manufacturing specifications
Follow food safety quality sanitation and GMP requirements
Complete required production and equipment documentation
Use basic computer systems for production-related documentation and communication
Maintain a clean organized and safe work area
Assist with sanitation and cleaning of production equipment as needed
Safely use hand and power tools when working with production equipment
Communicate equipment problems or production concerns to management
Assist with other production-related duties as needed
Schedule
Monday Friday
Regular schedule approximately 6:00 AM 3:00 PM
Some Saturday overtime may be required
Flexibility to adjust work hours based on production needs is an asset
Compensation & Benefits
$25.00/hour
Medical/Dental/Life Insurance after three months
100% free employee medical insurance (additional cost for spouse child or family coverage)
Generous roll-over vacation and sick time after three months with Health Pay Bonus
Bonuses for recruiting new accounts
Consistent year-round work
Qualifications :
Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment preferred
Experience operating food packaging or processing equipment is strongly preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude
Comfortable working with production machinery and equipment
Ability to set up adjust and monitor production equipment
Ability to troubleshoot basic mechanical and equipment issues
Basic understanding of mechanical systems electronics controls electricity or pneumatics is an asset
Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team
Dependable with a strong work ethic and positive attitude
Ability to follow food safety quality and sanitation procedures
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical production work
Must pass a drug test
Subject to completion of a background check in accordance with applicable law.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Sea Breeze manufactures and distributes premium beverages on tap in the Metro New York—New Jersey area. Since 1925, we have provided customized design, installation, and repair of bar guns and beverage dispensing systems to hospitality, educational, and healthcare facilities. We also ... View more