Pouch Machine Operator – 2nd Shift & Growth Opportunities

Golden State Foods; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden State Foods – Conyers, GA is hiring a Pouch Machine Operator for full-time 2nd shift (Zone B) from 2:30 PM to 10:30 PM. Pay is $25.19 per hour.

The role focuses on safe, efficient operation of pouch and filling equipment, maintaining product quality and cleanliness. Responsibilities include setting up equipment, loading film, following lockout procedures, weighing adjustments, and completing production paperwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 months manufacturing or machine operation experience.
• Ability to read instructions, labels, and production paperwork.
• Basic math skills for weights and measurements.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand 7+ hours.
• Ability to work in wet, cold, humid, or noisy environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate pouch machines and related equipment (W25-1 & 2, Cryovac, L24, BIB, fillers).
• Load film carts and install film rolls correctly.
• Perform lockout/tagout and follow safety and food safety procedures.
• Adjust weights and settings to meet product specs.
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues.
• Complete production paperwork, downtime logs, and metal detection records.
• Disassemble, clean, sanitize, and reassemble equipment (CIP/COP).
• Maintain clean and safe work areas.

Skills

Reading instructions

Math skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Ability to stand 7+ hours

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Golden State Foods – Conyers, GA is hiring a Pouch Machine Operator for full-time 2nd shift (Zone B) from 2:30 PM to 10:30 PM. Pay is $25.19 per hour.

The role focuses on safe, efficient operation of pouch and filling equipment, maintaining product quality and cleanliness. Responsibilities include setting up equipment, loading film, following lockout procedures, weighing adjustments, and completing production paperwork.