Production Operator

Pastaio Usa Inc; Allenwood (PA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Training and Development Opportunities

Job summary

A growing Italian food production company in Allenwood, Pennsylvania, seeks Machine Operators to support production operations. Responsibilities include safely operating machinery, managing production data, and ensuring product quality. Candidates should have some manufacturing experience, attention to detail, and the ability to handle physical demands. The company offers competitive pay rates and a strong benefits package including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or production experience preferred, particularly in food.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Basic ability to input information into machines or systems.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate manufacturing equipment.
• Accurately input production data.
• Support material handling during production.
• Perform mixer operations for consistency.
• Handle weights, labels, and packaging materials.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Manufacturing or production experience

Ability to learn machine operation

Attention to detail

Strong teamwork skills

Communication skills

Job description

Benefits

• Vision
• Medical
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

About Us

Il Pastaio di Brescia is an Italian pasta and gnocchi company known for premium quality, authentic craftsmanship, and innovation in food production. Our products are enjoyed across the U.S. and internationally, and we’re proud to launch our first U.S. manufacturing facility right here in Allenwood, Pennsylvania. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing operation rooted in Italian tradition, with a strong focus on quality, teamwork, and people.

Position Summary

We are hiring Machine Operators to support production operations. This role is responsible for safely operating manufacturing equipment, accurately inputting production information, supporting material handling, and ensuring product quality. Machine Operators will rotate through multiple positions on the production line, helping maintain efficient operations and high-quality standards.

Schedule & Pay

• 12-hour shifts
• 2-2-3 rotating schedule (work 2 days, off 2 days, work 3 days, then repeat)
• Day Shift: $20/hour
• Night Shift: $22/hour

This schedule provides consistent, predictable time off and excellent work-life balance.

What You’ll Do

• Operate production machinery safely and efficiently
• Accurately enter production and machine data
• Support material handling during production as needed
• Perform mixer operations, ensuring correct ingredients and product consistency
• Handle primary packaging duties (weights, labels, packaging materials)
• Support secondary packaging (case packing, palletizing, staging finished product)
• Rotate through different positions on the production line
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Follow all safety, GMP, and food safety guidelines
• Work collaboratively as part of the production team

What We’re Looking For

• Manufacturing or production experience preferred (food manufacturing a plus)
• Ability to learn machine operation and follow procedures
• Attention to detail and quality focus
• Basic ability to input information into machines or systems
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

  Benefits

  We value our employees and offer a strong benefits package including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with 4% Company Match – 100% vested after 1 year
  • Rewarding Paid Time Off
  • Stable, growing organization with training and advancement opportunities

  Why Join Us?

  You’ll be part of a company bringing authentic Italian food craftsmanship to the United States and helping build something new and meaningful. If you value teamwork, quality, and growth, we’d love to have you on our team.