3rd Shift Gel Pack Machine Operator — Troubleshooter

Pelton Shepherd; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a Machine Operator to ensure safe and efficient production on gel pack lines. The role involves setup, operation, and maintenance of machinery, requiring strong attention to detail and prior machine operating experience. Candidates should have a high school diploma and be physically able to lift up to 70 lbs. The position offers an hourly wage of $18–$22, with opportunities for overtime and a positive team environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively.
• Prior machine operation and troubleshooting experience preferred.
• Experience with vertical form fill and seal equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot production lines for gel packs.
• Complete preventive maintenance and report equipment issues.
• Provide production direction to Packers and Stackers.
• Accurately complete production and quality reports.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a Machine Operator to ensure safe and efficient production on gel pack lines. The role involves setup, operation, and maintenance of machinery, requiring strong attention to detail and prior machine operating experience. Candidates should have a high school diploma and be physically able to lift up to 70 lbs. The position offers an hourly wage of $18–$22, with opportunities for overtime and a positive team environment.