Lead Machine Operator – Food Production & Team Leader

MUSH; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

MUSH is seeking a Machine Operator to run production lines, perform quality checks, and guide a small team in the production room. You will help ensure all filling aligns with SOPs, maintain equipment, and support batch quality controls.

The role requires 1–3 years in manufacturing, GMP familiarity, and a self-starting attitude. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Utah on-site position with growth opportunities in sanitation and safety culture.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of manufacturing experience.
• GMPs and safety regulations familiarity.
• Self-starter with willingness to learn and grow.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage filling and production of MUSH products per SOPs and batch QC procedures.
• Ensure ingredients, WIP, supplies, tools and equipment are used, cleaned, stored per SOPs.
• Maintain production paperwork accuracy and inventory control for packaging materials.
• Collaborate with maintenance for efficient operation and preventive maintenance.
• Lead 3–5 people in the production room to ensure efficiency, accuracy and quality.
• Support continuous improvement and a strong food safety culture.
• Sanitize and clean processing and production equipment.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality checks

Team leadership

Troubleshooting

Job description

MUSH is seeking a Machine Operator to run production lines, perform quality checks, and guide a small team in the production room. You will help ensure all filling aligns with SOPs, maintain equipment, and support batch quality controls.

The role requires 1–3 years in manufacturing, GMP familiarity, and a self-starting attitude. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Utah on-site position with growth opportunities in sanitation and safety culture.