Machine Operator & Maintenance Trainee - Hands-on Growth

gpac; Richland Center (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

gpac partners with a well-established food manufacturing company in Richland County, WI seeking a dependable Machine Operator / Maintenance Trainee to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with machine operation experience who wants to learn machine maintenance through hands-on training in a stable manufacturing environment.

You will operate food manufacturing equipment safely, monitor performance, perform basic adjustments, and receive hands-on training in preventive maintenance and

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Machine Operator or similar role.
• Mechanical aptitude and interest in learning machine maintenance.
• Comfortable working around manufacturing equipment.
• Strong work ethic with reliable attendance.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Operate food manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Monitor machine performance and product quality throughout production.
• Perform basic machine adjustments and assist with troubleshooting.
• Receive hands-on training in preventive maintenance and machine repairs.
• Follow food safety, GMP, and quality standards.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Work closely with production and maintenance teams to maximize efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Machine operation experience

Team player

Reliable attendance

Willingness to learn

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Manufacturing equipment

Job description

gpac partners with a well-established food manufacturing company in Richland County, WI seeking a dependable Machine Operator / Maintenance Trainee to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with machine operation experience who wants to learn machine maintenance through hands-on training in a stable manufacturing environment.

You will operate food manufacturing equipment safely, monitor performance, perform basic adjustments, and receive hands-on training in preventive maintenance and