Sustainable Packaging Machine Operator — Winder

Huhtamaki; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Huhtamaki in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced machine operator to operate all assigned equipment in the Convocan department, following safety standards, production schedules, and customer specifications.

You will perform start-ups/shut downs, adjust controls, run multiple machines, perform quality checks, enter data into the PI/NWA systems, and maintain GMP compliance while supporting continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Must have a minimum of 1 year experience operating industrial machinery and making adjustments.
• Ability to read product specifications and follow written/verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate all assigned machines safely and in accordance with GMP and LOTO procedures.
• Load/unload unwind stands and perform start-up/shut-down procedures.
• Make machine adjustments per department sheets and conduct quality checks.
• Enter production data into PI and BPCS/NWA systems and maintain cleanliness per SQF standards.
• Assist with changeovers, knife/drawer adjustments, and routine preventive maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read product specs

Basic computer skills

English proficiency

Problem solving

Tool usage

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

BPCS

PI

FileMaker

NWA

Job description

Huhtamaki in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced machine operator to operate all assigned equipment in the Convocan department, following safety standards, production schedules, and customer specifications.

You will perform start-ups/shut downs, adjust controls, run multiple machines, perform quality checks, enter data into the PI/NWA systems, and maintain GMP compliance while supporting continuous improvement.