Owner Operator: Packaging & Maintenance in Food Manufacturing

DIDION, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Didion Inc. is seeking an Autonomous Maintenance Packaging Operator in Kentucky to operate and monitor packaging and oil production equipment, while owning maintenance and quality processes.

This hands-on role blends production, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement to maximize uptime and product quality. You will collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Shipping teams to meet production goals, follow safety standards, and contribute to operational

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience in food manufacturing is a plus.
• Basic computer skills and comfort working with production systems and equipment interfaces
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor packaging and oil production equipment
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform basic maintenance repairs
• Complete preventive maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime
• Monitor product quality and collect samples for testing
• Maintain accurate production and shipping records
• Create and manage maintenance work orders
• Support food safety, sanitation, and operational excellence initiatives
• Keep production lines running efficiently while identifying opportunities for improvement
• Work cross-functionally with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Shipping teams

Skills

Production operations

Mechanical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Quality assurance

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience

Job description

Didion Inc. is seeking an Autonomous Maintenance Packaging Operator in Kentucky to operate and monitor packaging and oil production equipment, while owning maintenance and quality processes.

This hands-on role blends production, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement to maximize uptime and product quality. You will collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Shipping teams to meet production goals, follow safety standards, and contribute to operational