Machine Operator - Food Production ($31.32/hr, Shift Diff)

Conagra Brands; Menomonie (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)/pension eligibility

Stock purchase plan

Financial wellness programs

Career development opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Conagra Brands in Menomonie, Wisconsin is hiring for multiple Machine Operator positions across the plant. You will operate production equipment safely, monitor quality checks, and support busy lines to keep products moving.

Starting pay is $30.82 per hour with a $0.50 shift differential. Shifts include 8-hour and 12-hour options, with evenings and weekends as needed. Ideal candidates are safety‑minded, reliable and able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Strong safety performance and incident prevention focus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team and independently.
• Good time management and clear communication.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate assigned production equipment and ensure product quality.
• Manage workflow, perform quality checks, data verification, sanitation and changeovers.
• Communicate material needs and stock supplies for production.
• Perform sanitation tasks and provide relief coverage for breaks.
• Complete shift handoffs and required testing; participate in maintenance tasks.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team player

Time management

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Overtime flexibility

Lifting 50 lbs

Push/Pull 200 lbs

Job description

Conagra Brands in Menomonie, Wisconsin is hiring for multiple Machine Operator positions across the plant. You will operate production equipment safely, monitor quality checks, and support busy lines to keep products moving.

Starting pay is $30.82 per hour with a $0.50 shift differential. Shifts include 8-hour and 12-hour options, with evenings and weekends as needed. Ideal candidates are safety‑minded, reliable and able to lift up to 50 pounds.