Machine Operator

Manpower, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is recruiting a Machine Operator for a food manufacturing client in North Carolina. You will join the production team, operating basic processing machines, setting up for runs, and monitoring quality to meet company guidelines.

The ideal candidate has a safety mindset, attention to detail, and teamwork. Experience operating machinery and food-industry exposure are preferred; English communication is required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating machinery preferred.
• Food industry experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly.
• Strong focus on safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic food processing machines to combine ingredients into intermediate products.
• Set up machines for production runs by loading materials and adjusting settings.
• Monitor machine operation to ensure product quality and conformity to guidelines.
• Inspect parts to specifications and adjust or change tools as needed.
• Clean and sanitize machines according to guidelines.

Skills

Machinery operation

Safety-focused

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

Our client, food manufacturing is seeking a Machine Operator to join their team. As a Machine Operator, you will be part of the production team supporting daily manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, and a positive, team-first mindset that will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Machine Operator

Pay Range: $15.50

Shift: 4pm - 1am (or until production is done)

What's the Job?

• Operate basic food processing machines to combine raw and processed ingredients into intermediate food products.
• Set up machines for production runs by loading materials and adjusting settings to meet run requirements.
• Monitor machine operation to ensure product quality and conformity to company guidelines.
• Inspect parts to specifications and make adjustments or tool changes as needed to maintain quality standards.
• Clean and sanitize machines according to company guidelines and machine specifications.

What's Needed?

• Experience operating machinery is preferred.
• Food industry experience is preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English and be understood.
• Attention to detail and a strong focus on safety standards.
• Willingness to learn and improve, with the ability to work as a team player.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to build hands-on machine operation skills in a refrigerated food manufacturing environment.
• Clear expectations around quality, HACCP requirements, and Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Work that supports consistent production by maintaining safe, clean, and sanitary operations.
• Team-based environment where positive attitude toward people, equipment, and company policy matters.
• Regular, reliable attendance and punctuality will be recognized as part of the production team.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)