High-Speed Production Machine Operator

PepsiCo; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo in California is seeking a production position earning $23.99 per hour. This role operates one or more pieces of manufacturing equipment, handles raw materials, and performs flavor changeovers, inspections, and basic repairs to keep lines running smoothly.

Applicants should be able to lift 20–45 lb boxes, stand or walk most of the shift, and may work weekends/holidays. Prior experience on high-speed lines, pallet handling, and packaging equipment is helpful.

Qualifications

• Experience on high-speed production lines is desirable.
• Lifting 20–45 lb cases repeatedly.
• Ability to stand/walk for long periods and perform basic line maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production line(s) to ensure efficiency
• Move materials and finished products to facilitate proper flow
• Ensure package and product quality
• Perform preventative maintenance
• Operate all manufacturing equipment efficiently and safely
• Clean equipment and work area before, during, and after shift
• Maintain clean work area through good housekeeping
• Expedite repairs with maintenance
• Keep daily records of downtime and machine operations
• Work well in a team-oriented atmosphere
• Maintain regular attendance

Skills

Production line operation

Material handling

Quality inspection

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Job description

PepsiCo in California is seeking a production position earning $23.99 per hour. This role operates one or more pieces of manufacturing equipment, handles raw materials, and performs flavor changeovers, inspections, and basic repairs to keep lines running smoothly.

Applicants should be able to lift 20–45 lb boxes, stand or walk most of the shift, and may work weekends/holidays. Prior experience on high-speed lines, pallet handling, and packaging equipment is helpful.