APO Machine Operator

Swisher; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Swisher, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking an APO Machine Operator for the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 3:00 pm–11:30 pm) to support pouch production. You will operate and maintain machinery, monitor performance, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, hands-on machine operation experience, and a keen mechanical eye. The role offers a stable, full-time position in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with teamwork and strong

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in machine operation is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills preferred.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines to produce pouches according to specifications.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust as needed to maintain production levels.
• Maintain accurate production records and report discrepancies to the supervisor.
• Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify issues.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals and improve processes.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment.
• Ensure all products meet quality standards and specifications.

Skills

Machine operation

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

G.D. machines

Job description

Swisher stands at the forefront of innovation in the consumer products industry, blending a legacy of excellence with a forward-thinking approach. Established in 1861, the family-owned company has evolved into a trailblazer, renowned for its iconic Swisher Sweets cigars, cutting-edge American-made Rogue and Ammo modern oral nicotine products, and the premium Drew Estate cigar collection, which features ACID, Liga Privada, and Undercrown. Poised for the future, Swisher is redefining traditional categories with Volt+Co -home to groundbreaking products such as Mojo Energy Pouches. Swisher is also home to more than two dozen American-made, non-combustible tobacco brands under the Helme Tobacco Co. umbrella. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, with operations spanning the U.S., the Dominican Republic, and Nicaragua, Swisher continues to lead through innovation, setting new benchmarks in quality and creativity. Learn more at swisher.com.

The APO Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery to ensure efficient production of high-quality pouches while adhering to safety and quality standards. Opportunity is for 2nd Shift M-F 3pm-11:30pm

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machines to produce pouches according to specifications
• Monitor machine performance and adjust as needed to maintain optimal production levels
• Maintain accurate production records via electronic and manual means and report any discrepancies to the Production Supervisor
• Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify potential issues
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals and improve processes
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
• Ensure all products meet quality standards and specifications
• Perform all job duties as assigned in the APO department

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in machine operation, G.D. machines preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills preferred
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Official Contact Information

• Email: All official emails will come from an @Swisher.com address
• Website:Verify job listings and contact details on https://careers.swisher.com

Important: We will never contact you via Teams, Zoom, or Google Meets. If you qualify for an interview, the proper meeting method will be shared with you beforehand. Confidential information should only be shared through secure methods outside of email