Equipment Owner: Autonomous Packaging Operator

DIDION International; Markesan (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Didion is seeking an Autonomous Maintenance Packaging Operator to manage packaging and oil production equipment with a strong sense of ownership. The role combines production, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, quality assurance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include operating and monitoring equipment, performing repairs, maintaining records, and supporting safety and sanitation initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience in food manufacturing is a plus.
• Basic computer skills and comfort working with production systems and equipment interfaces.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor packaging and oil production equipment
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform basic maintenance repairs
• Complete preventive maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime
• Monitor product quality and collect samples for testing
• Maintain accurate production and shipping records
• Create and manage maintenance work orders
• Support food safety, sanitation, and operational excellence initiatives
• Keep production lines running efficiently while identifying opportunities for improvement
• Work cross-functionally with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Shipping teams

Skills

Ownership mindset

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Manufacturing experience

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Didion is seeking an Autonomous Maintenance Packaging Operator to manage packaging and oil production equipment with a strong sense of ownership. The role combines production, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, quality assurance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include operating and monitoring equipment, performing repairs, maintaining records, and supporting safety and sanitation initiatives.