Precision Food Production Machine Operator

Woodland Gourmet; Fremont (NE); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certifications (e.g., forklift) a plus

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

International Spices in Fremont, NE is seeking a Machine Operator – Food Production to join our manufacturing team. You will operate, monitor, and maintain production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant food production.

The role emphasizes adherence to GMP, HACCP, and sanitation standards, teamwork with quality control, and accurate production records. Previous manufacturing experience is preferred; strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to read instructions are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing or food production preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to operate machinery.
• Ability to read and follow instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Reliability and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and adjust food processing and packaging machinery according to production requirements.
• Monitor equipment performance to ensure consistent product quality and output.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on machines.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and report major malfunctions to maintenance or supervisors.
• Follow all food safety regulations, including GMP, HACCP, and sanitation procedures.
• Maintain accurate production records, logs, and reports.
• Ensure proper handling, measuring, and loading of raw materials.
• Keep work area clean and organized in accordance with sanitation standards.
• Work collaboratively with team members, supervisors, and quality control staff.
• Adhere to all workplace safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Read and follow instructions

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication and teamwork

Math and measurement

Reliability and punctuality

Fast-paced work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

International Spices in Fremont, NE is seeking a Machine Operator – Food Production to join our manufacturing team. You will operate, monitor, and maintain production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant food production.

The role emphasizes adherence to GMP, HACCP, and sanitation standards, teamwork with quality control, and accurate production records. Previous manufacturing experience is preferred; strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to read instructions are essential.