2nd Shift Machine Setup & Maintenance Technician

Hood Container Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hood Container Corporation in Oldsmar, FL, is seeking a Utility Helper for the 2nd shift (3p-11p) to support the manufacturing process. You will assist machine operators with setup, monitor operations, and help maintain equipment to minimize downtime and ensure product quality.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable reporting of issues. Previous manufacturing exposure is preferred, with a willingness to work overtime as needed to meet daily production goals.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to learn machine operation procedures.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment following safety protocols.
• Effective communication skills to understand instructions and report issues.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Familiarity with non-durable goods manufacturing processes.
• Basic knowledge of machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work overtime if needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist machine operators in setting up and adjusting machinery for production runs.
• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or irregularities and report them promptly.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to keep equipment in optimal condition.
• Load raw materials and remove finished products from machines as required.
• Follow safety guidelines and company procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to support continuous production and meet daily output goals.
• Document production activities and machine performance as directed by supervisors.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Physical stamina

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Job description

Hood Container Corporation in Oldsmar, FL, is seeking a Utility Helper for the 2nd shift (3p-11p) to support the manufacturing process. You will assist machine operators with setup, monitor operations, and help maintain equipment to minimize downtime and ensure product quality.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable reporting of issues. Previous manufacturing exposure is preferred, with a willingness to work overtime as needed to meet daily production goals.