Packaging Machine Operator - Detail-Oriented, Overtime Ready

Amphora Nutritional Manufacturing; Quitman (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphora Nutritional Manufacturing in Quitman, TX is seeking a Machine Operator to join our production team. The role focuses on safe operation and maintenance of packaging machinery, ensuring efficiency and quality.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least a year of manufacturing experience; you are detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and willing to work varied shifts and overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Previous machine operator experience in manufacturing or industrial settings is preferred.
• Knowledge of packaging machinery and basic maintenance is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain packaging machinery according to procedures and specs.
• Set up machines for production runs (calibration, loading materials, adjusting controls).
• Conduct routine checks to ensure product quality and specifications.
• Identify and troubleshoot basic machine malfunctions and perform minor maintenance.
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure proper packaging and labeling.
• Complete production documentation, including logs and maintenance records.
• Follow safety protocols and wear PPE at all times; keep work area clean.
• Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and maintenance staff to keep workflow smooth.

Skills

Operate machinery

Troubleshooting

Read technical docs

Quality focus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Amphora Nutritional Manufacturing in Quitman, TX is seeking a Machine Operator to join our production team. The role focuses on safe operation and maintenance of packaging machinery, ensuring efficiency and quality.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least a year of manufacturing experience; you are detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and willing to work varied shifts and overtime.