Owner-Operator: Packaging & Maintenance Tech (3pm-1am)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium $2.00 per hour

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Didion, Inc. is seeking an Autonomous Maintenance Packaging Operator to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

You will operate and monitor packaging and oil production equipment, perform basic maintenance, and participate in preventive maintenance to maximize uptime while ensuring product quality and accurate records. The role emphasizes ownership, problem-solving, and collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Shipping teams.

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.

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

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Quality assurance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Didion, Inc. is seeking an Autonomous Maintenance Packaging Operator to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

You will operate and monitor packaging and oil production equipment, perform basic maintenance, and participate in preventive maintenance to maximize uptime while ensuring product quality and accurate records. The role emphasizes ownership, problem-solving, and collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Shipping teams.