2nd Shift Automated Case Packer Machine Operator

Magnolia Foods, LLC.; Jurupa Valley (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Magnolia Foods, LLC invites applications for a 2nd Shift Automated Case Packer Machine Operator in Mira Loma, California. You will safely operate packaging equipment on tortilla production lines, ensuring accurate bagging, labeling, and quality standards while meeting daily production targets.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and previous experience with automated packaging systems in food manufacturing. You must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work well in a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Experience operating packaging machinery in food manufacturing (tortilla/bakery experience preferred).
• Experience with automated packaging systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, monitor, and adjust packaging equipment on tortilla production lines.
• Perform changeovers for different products, bag sizes, or packaging formats.
• Inspect packaged product for defects, package integrity, weight accuracy, and labeling accuracy.
• Follow GMPs, HACCP, allergen controls, and sanitation procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

SOP familiarity

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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2nd Shift Automated Case Packer Machine Operator

Full Time Mira Loma, CA, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1540

Salary Range: $19.50 To $22.00 Hourly

Auto Case Packer Operator

Department: Production

Reports To: Production Supervisor

Position Summary

The Auto Case Pacerk Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of packaging equipment in a high-volume tortilla manufacturing environment. This role ensures product is packaged accurately, meets quality standards, and production targets are achieved with minimal downtime.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Machine Operation

• Set up, operate, monitor, and adjust packaging equipment on tortilla production lines.
• Ensure proper feed, alignment, sealing, weighing, and labeling of finished products.
• Perform changeovers for different products, bag sizes, or packaging formats.
• Run machinery according to daily production schedules while adhering to quality standards.

Quality & Compliance

• Inspect packaged product for defects, package integrity, weight accuracy, and labeling accuracy.
• Adhere to food safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), including HACCP, allergen control, and sanitation procedures.
• Report quality issues to supervisors and assist in root-cause identification.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Conduct routine machine checks and minor corrective adjustments to maintain continuous operations.
• Identify mechanical issues and elevate to maintenance teams when required.
• Clean packaging equipment following standardized procedures at shift end.

Safety

• Follow all plant and OSHA safety policies and procedures.
• Wear required PPE (hair net, gloves, safety shoes, etc.) and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Participate in daily safety briefings and continuous improvement initiatives.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Prior experience operating packaging machinery in food manufacturing (tortilla/bakery experience preferred).
• Experience with automated packaging systems is a plus.

Skills & Abilities

• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to read basic production documents and follow standard operating procedures.
• Strong teamwork, communication skills, and reliability.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Working Conditions