Night Shift Packaging Operator — Lead, Quality & Safety

Calbee America; Boardman (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Calbee North America is seeking a Packaging Machine Operator to oversee the Packaging Room, run lines, and support food safety programs. The role requires operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining packaging machinery while ensuring schedules, quality, and efficiency are met.

The position is a graveyard shift (6:45pm–7:00am, Monday–Thursday) with occasional schedule changes. Team collaboration with QC, Maintenance, and Warehouse is essential to uphold GMP, HACCP, and SQF standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating high-speed packaging machinery and troubleshooting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended shifts.
• Basic computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook) and record-keeping.
• Knowledge of SQF, HACCP, and GMP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate, troubleshoot, and perform routine maintenance on packaging machines, scales, tape machines, and date code machines.
• Ensure the correct film is loaded for each product based on the production schedule.
• Maintain machine settings and adjust as needed to ensure production efficiency and product quality.
• Monitor and regulate all packaging-related materials, following FIFO procedures.
• Identify and resolve issues that impact production flow, coordinating with cross-functional teams as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of production and quality checks.

Skills

Team leadership

Training

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Calbee North America is seeking a Packaging Machine Operator to oversee the Packaging Room, run lines, and support food safety programs. The role requires operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining packaging machinery while ensuring schedules, quality, and efficiency are met.

The position is a graveyard shift (6:45pm–7:00am, Monday–Thursday) with occasional schedule changes. Team collaboration with QC, Maintenance, and Warehouse is essential to uphold GMP, HACCP, and SQF standards.