Senior Machine Operator

Your daily role

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  Machine Operation & Maintenance: Set up and operate the corrugated box caser or Poly-Form/Fill Bagger and radial scale system according to manufacturer and departmental specifications, perform machine changeovers per the production schedule, and assist shift mechanics with major repairs when needed. Ensure all operations align with food safety and quality standards.

  
  


• Quality & Compliance – Ensure accuracy in packaging, weights, and labeling while maintaining compliance with HACCP, SQF, and food safety standards.


• Safety & Efficiency – Follow all safety procedures, maintain cleanliness, and document production performance while achieving quality and efficiency targets.

What qualifications and skills do I need to be successful?

• Mechanical & Troubleshooting Skills – Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot, adjust, and maintain machinery using hand tools.


• Physical Capability – Ability to lift up to 40 lbs frequently (occasionally up to 100 lbs with assistance), stand for long periods, and work in a physically demanding environment.


• Work Environment Adaptability – Comfortable working in noisy, dusty, hot, humid, or wet conditions, with exposure to chemicals, solvents, and moving mechanical parts.


• Reliability & Education – High school diploma or equivalent required, with a minimum of five years of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment, preferably within food manufacturing.

We’re looking for people like you!

Come grow with Nortera!

Nortera believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Nortera is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their job related duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at 585-434-0399.