Food Processing Machine Operator - DIRECT HIRE - Spherion Mid Ohio

Job Title: Food Processing Machine Operator - 24-00546

The Professional Division of Spherion Mid Ohio is excited to partner with a manufacturing company in Sandusky, Ohio, under brand new ownership, seeking a Food Processing Machine Operator for their 1st shift team (6am-4pm).

The facility is undergoing modernization with new technology and automation, creating an opportunity to be part of a leading transformation in the organic and baked goods manufacturing sector. This is a direct hire opportunity—no temp-to-hire process involved. From day one, you’ll be a permanent employee of this dynamic organization!

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and document production line settings.
• Conduct metal checks and explain necessary actions for out-of-specification findings.
• Load and set up baggers for operation.
• Set up cartoners for the required production runs.
• Perform hourly quality assurance checks.
• Execute proper lock-out/tag-out procedures for each piece of equipment.
• Set up and clean coders, weight checkers, glue machines, and tape machines.
• Take corrective action on electrical loads, air pressure, and nitrogen levels.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience with food processing equipment, including flow wrappers, vertical baggers, scale systems, metal detectors, check weighers, code daters, case erectors, case tapers, or carton machines.
• Ability to operate, set up, and make repairs on all packaging machinery.
• Mechanically inclined with experience in maintenance or machine operations.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting machinery during production.
• Highly motivated with the ability to follow instructions independently.
• Excellent attendance record.
• Strong mathematical skills.
• Own basic American and Metric hand tools.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive compensation based on experience, with the recruiter working closely with the new plant manager to ensure the best offer.
• Be part of an exciting transformation with new technology and automation.
• Direct hire opportunity with comprehensive benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a modernized facility under new leadership.

 
If you are an experienced machine operator from the food industry looking for a fresh start in a modern facility with a dynamic culture, apply today and be part of this exciting transformation!
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