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Machine Operator (2nd Shift)
Posted on July 14, 2025
- Harrisburg, United States of America
- 37178.0 - 42987.0 USD (yearly)
- Full Time

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Job Summary:
The incumbent will operate, repair and perform general maintenance on form and seal packaging machines.
Job Essential Functions:
- Responsible for programming machines using keyboard and terminal for the proper size, weight, codes and dates for each bag produced and run.
- Verify set up of machine; verify that the machine has been properly put back together from sanitation crew along with scales and their proper function.
- Maintain a clean and organized working environment.
- Ensure that the products are safe and meet the customer specifications.
- Communicate quality issues of raw product or finished goods to the appropriate personnel.
- Responsible for machine set-up, general machine operation and changeovers.
- Responsible for the completion of all paperwork including, but not limited to, dump logs, chemical logs, downtime logs, blade inspection sheets and line staffing sheets.
- Follow and complete the daily production schedule, including changes that may occur during the course of the day.
- Report and record hourly production updates.
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Responsible to perform the following product quality checks:
- percent oxygen testing (salad plant only)
- cut quality and blend ratio evaluation
- total volume testing (salad plant only)
- package weight monitoring
- seal integrity (leakers testing)
- finished package temperature monitoring
- code date verification
- bar code readability verification
- documentation of all results and actions
- Perform other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications/Skills:
- The incumbent must be able to work 6 consecutive days, overtime, and weekends as necessary.
- Basic mechanical and math skills.
- Posses the ability to write routine reports.
- Be capable of meeting all required testing frequencies (detailed, fast-paced work).
- Be capable of operating measuring instruments, such as the weight scale and thermometer.
- Be capable of performing basic math calculations and use a calculator.
- Able to lift 25lbs.
- Stand for the duration of the shift (8 hours or more).
- Bend continuously throughout the shift.
- Able to work in a noisy, wet and cold environment of approximately 36 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Able to stand and walk for extended period of time.
- Able to reach with hands and arms to check product.
Other Desired Qualifications/Skills:
- Bagger operation experience.
- Bilingual English/Spanish.
- Some PLC/Electronics knowledge.
- HS Diploma, GED, or Technical School.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast pace environment.
- Experience meeting or exceeding high production expectations.
- Food industry experience.
- Manufacturing experience.
- Past experience working in a cold environment.
- Self-motivated individual who requires minimal supervision and direction.
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