Packaging Line Operator - Fast-Paced Production & Quality

iStaffing; California; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

iStaffing is seeking a reliable Machine Operator to join our production team. You will operate and monitor packaging equipment, ensuring quality and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of machine operating experience, basic mechanical skills, and the ability to read work orders and follow schedules. You will help with setup, changeovers, and maintaining a safe, clean work area in a manufacturing facility.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of machine operating experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
• Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read work orders and follow production schedules.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment including capping, labeling, and shrink wrap machines used for plastic packaging.
• Set up machines at the beginning of each shift to ensure proper operation.
• Monitor machine performance and identify any malfunctions.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and adjustments before escalating issues to mechanics.
• Inspect finished products to ensure quality and packaging standards are met.
• Record production output and downtime as required.
• Follow company safety procedures and production guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist with machine changeovers and routine cleaning when needed.

Skills

Machine operation experience

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading work orders

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Job description

iStaffing is seeking a reliable Machine Operator to join our production team. You will operate and monitor packaging equipment, ensuring quality and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of machine operating experience, basic mechanical skills, and the ability to read work orders and follow schedules. You will help with setup, changeovers, and maintaining a safe, clean work area in a manufacturing facility.