Packaging Machine Operator - Full-Time, Growth & Benefits

Legacy Bakehouse; City of Pewaukee (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K plan

Life insurance

AD&D

Short term disability

Job summary

Legacy Bakehouse is seeking a Packaging Machine Operator to run bagging and cartoning lines in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment. You will set up equipment, monitor performance, perform checks, and document traceability.

We offer full-time positions on 1st-3rd shifts, competitive pay, and benefits including health and retirement plans. Safety and accuracy are essential, and training is provided for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Strong math skills including addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, and percentages.
• Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Food manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred; training available for the right person.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for an 8+ hour shift.
• Comfortable working in warm environments.
• Detail-oriented and dependable with good communication.
• Commitment to safety and food quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run packaging machines (baggers, cartoners) according to specifications.
• Perform equipment checks, basic troubleshooting, and report repair needs.
• Conduct product tests for quality, accuracy, and consistency.
• Record lot numbers, data logs, and other documentation for traceability.
• Make machine adjustments to meet efficiency and quality standards.
• Follow sanitation and cleaning schedules, including swab testing and QA inspections.
• Maintain housekeeping standards to meet food safety requirements.
• Alert supervisors to unsafe conditions or food safety issues.
• Support team operations as needed.

Skills

Math skills

English proficiency

Food manufacturing experience

Team player

Physical stamina

Job description

Legacy Bakehouse is seeking a Packaging Machine Operator to run bagging and cartoning lines in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment. You will set up equipment, monitor performance, perform checks, and document traceability.

We offer full-time positions on 1st-3rd shifts, competitive pay, and benefits including health and retirement plans. Safety and accuracy are essential, and training is provided for the right candidate.