Machine Operator I

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is hiring an Experienced Machine Operator I for a Danish production facility in Lodi, CA. The position is full-time temporary through December 2026 with a 1st shift from 4am to 6am, 5 days a week, on-site. Pay is $20.80 per hour.

The role involves operating food manufacturing mixers and related equipment, requisitioning materials, and maintaining a clean, safe work area while following GMP and client guidelines.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating food production equipment is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Good basic English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate food manufacturing mixers and production equipment.
• Inspect and pack products; ensure packaging integrity.
• Maintain clean, safe, organized work area and follow GMP/safety guidelines.
• Follow production procedures and SOPs.

Job description

NOW HIRING - Experienced Machine Operator I / Danish Production

Location: Lodi, CA
Assignment: October-December 2026 Support
Pay: $20.80/hour
Schedule: 1st Shift 4am-6am Start time | 5 days/week | 8-hour shifts
Position: Full-Time Temporary

We are currently hiring a Machine Operator I to support Danish production at a food manufacturing facility in Lodi.

Job Duties:

• Operate food manufacturing mixers and production equipment
• Operate case erectors, case packers, and case sealers
• Requisition and handle production materials
• Hand pack and stack bagged products
• Verify product and packaging integrity
• Scale and top off bags as needed
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Follow all GMP, safety, and client guidelines
• Perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift

Requirements:

• Previous experience operating food manufacturing mixers
• Ability to repeatedly lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks
• Able to stand for extended periods and remain physically active throughout the shift
• Frequent walking, bending, and reaching
• Basic English communication skills
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Able to work in varying temperatures, where applicable
• Ability to follow safety and production procedures

Training: LOTO training will be provided by the facility.

If you have food manufacturing or machine operating experience and are looking for a temporary full-time opportunity through December, we'd like to hear from you!

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