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Automated Packaging Operator Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Packaging Operator - Day Shift

Bend, OR ยท On-site

$18.63 - $21.76/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Duties include but are not limited to operating various pieces of automated equipment on the packaging line; quality control and checking for accuracy on things such as 'bottled on' dates, expiration ...

Packaging Operator - Night Shift

Bend, OR ยท On-site

$18.63 - $21.76/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Duties include but are not limited to operating various pieces of automated equipment on the packaging line; quality control and checking for accuracy on things such as 'bottled on' dates, expiration ...

Packaging Operator - Full Time, Day Shift

Bend, OR ยท On-site

$18.63 - $21.76/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Duties include but are not limited to operating various pieces of automated equipment on the packaging line; quality control and checking for accuracy on things such as 'bottled on' dates, expiration ...

PLC, VFD, servo, robotics, and automated packaging line maintenance and improvement * Comprehensive ... Comfortable operating in a 24/7 production environment with on-call support as needed * Strong ...

Operator

Tualatin, OR ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At API International, we offer a generous benefit package including: * Employer-paid health, vision ... both automated and manual machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill ...

Operator

Tualatin, OR ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At API International, we offer a generous benefit package including: * Employer-paid health, vision ... both automated and manual machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill ...

Operator

Tualatin, OR ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At API International, we offer a generous benefit package including: * Employer-paid health, vision ... both automated and manual machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill ...

Machine Operator (Seasonal)

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$23.50/hr

  • Retirement

They fill daily coffee orders by operating automated and manual packaging equipment, monitoring the quality of the bags, and fulfilling packaging duties in a safe and efficient manner. Additionally ...

Machine Operator I - Night Shift

Milwaukie, OR

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Machine Operator assists in the setup and operation of packaging machinery, including, but not limited to, form and fill machines, hopper feed systems, product screeners, automated scales, metal ...

Machine Operator I - Night Shift

Milwaukie, OR ยท On-site

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Machine Operator assists in the setup and operation of packaging machinery, including, but not limited to, form and fill machines, hopper feed systems, product screeners, automated scales, metal ...

Machine Operator I - Night Shift

Milwaukie, OR ยท On-site

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Machine Operator assists in the setup and operation of packaging machinery, including, but not limited to, form and fill machines, hopper feed systems, product screeners, automated scales, metal ...

Operator

Troutdale, OR ยท On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

Our Automated Solutions product portfolio consists of next-generation equipment delivering best-in ... packaging, mail production, ecommerce and manufacturing - all backed by the best service in the ...

Operator

Troutdale, OR

$18 - $21.50/hr

Our Automated Solutions product portfolio consists of next-generation equipment delivering best-in ... packaging, mail production, ecommerce and manufacturing - all backed by the best service in the ...

Batch Operator

Aurora, OR ยท On-site

$19 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... with packaging and material handling as needed to support production flow * Follow all safety ... Experience operating automated equipment in a manufacturing environment * Preferred - Experience ...

Batch Operator

Aurora, OR ยท On-site

$19 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... with packaging and material handling as needed to support production flow * Follow all safety ... Experience operating automated equipment in a manufacturing environment * Preferred - Experience ...

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Automated Packaging Operator information

What is the difference between Automated Packaging Operator vs Manual Packaging Technician?

AspectAutomated Packaging OperatorManual Packaging Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications in machinery operationHigh school diploma, training in packaging processes
Work EnvironmentFactories with automated machinery, production linesManual packing stations, assembly lines
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate, monitor, and troubleshoot packaging automation equipmentManually pack products, prepare packaging materials
Industry UsageManufacturing, food processing, pharmaceuticalsFood, cosmetics, consumer goods

Automated Packaging Operators focus on managing and maintaining machinery that automates packaging processes, requiring technical skills and certifications. Manual Packaging Technicians perform manual packing tasks, emphasizing physical work and attention to detail. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ mainly in automation level and skill requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automated packaging operator?

To thrive as an Automated Packaging Operator, you need a solid understanding of machinery operation, troubleshooting, and basic mechanical or technical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant vocational training. Familiarity with automated packaging systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well in a team are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient production, minimize downtime, and maintain product quality and workplace safety.

What is an automated packaging operator?

An Automated Packaging Operator is a professional responsible for operating and maintaining machinery that packages products in a manufacturing or distribution environment. Their tasks include setting up equipment, monitoring automated systems during production, troubleshooting basic mechanical issues, and ensuring that products are packaged according to quality and safety standards. Operators may also be responsible for minor repairs, performing routine maintenance, and documenting production data. This role requires attention to detail, technical aptitude, and adherence to safety protocols.

What are some common challenges automated packaging operators face, and how can they be addressed?

Automated Packaging Operators often encounter challenges such as equipment malfunctions, maintaining quality standards under tight deadlines, and adapting to new packaging technologies. Proactive maintenance, thorough training, and clear communication with maintenance and quality assurance teams can help address these issues. Staying organized and following established protocols are key to minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent packaging output, while ongoing professional development can help operators stay current with industry advancements.

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Packaging Operator - Day Shift

Deschutes Brewery

Bend, OR โ€ข On-site

$18.63 - $21.76/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Founded in 1988 in Bend, Oregon, Deschutes Brewery has been pushing the craft beer movement forward for more than three decades. Today, we're proud to be the 6th largest independent craft brewery in the United States, with a reputation built on innovation, quality, and a whole lot of passion for producing a great product. Deschutes continues to grow, with a footprint in all 50 states one of the fastest growing non-alcoholic portfolio's in the country. We've also partnered with brands including Patagonia Provisions, Boneyard Beer and PARTYBOMB, a new-to-world flavored malt beverage. From hop-forward classics to creative seasonal releases, award winning non-alcoholic beers to flavor forward malt beverages, we're driven by one simple goal: brew damn tasty beverages that bring people together. If you're looking to do meaningful work with people who care deeply about their craft -and know how to have fun along the way- Deschutes Brewery is a place where you can grow and make an impact.Deschutes Brewery is currently hiring a full-time, day shift Packaging Machine Operator. This position works closely with other co-owners of the team to operate the packaging line, working to get our Damn Tasty beverages into kegs, cans and bottles. Duties include but are not limited to operating various pieces of automated equipment on the packaging line; quality control and checking for accuracy on things such as 'bottled on' dates, expiration dates, and batch numbers; changing bottle labels and various other tasks in a production environment. Previous manufacturing or production experience is preferred but not required! This is a full time, day shift position with a typical schedule of 5:00am - 3:30pm Monday through Thursday. Schedule may change based on business need. Base wages when joining this team start at $18.36/hour for someone without experience and increase from there based on the previous experience you bring to the role. We also pay an additional night shift differential of $3.00/hour for all time worked between 6pm and 6am. This position offers a career path up to $28.60/hour for our employees who successfully complete our training program and hold several years of experience in this department. Additional opportunities for wage increases are also associated with cross-training, specialty licenses/certifications and promotional opportunities.Qualifications:Eagerness and ability to learn our specialty brewery equipment and machineryFocused attention on training for safety and standard operating procedures Experience in a team-based environmentStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsPrevious manufacturing or production or forklift experience is preferredJust some of the awesome perks of working for Deschutes Brewery:Medical, dental and vision insurance401k Match of 4%, vested immediately!2 weeks paid vacation, 1 week sick leave, and paid holidays"On Demand Pay" (get your money when you need it) available through DailyPayEmployee stock ownership - be a part owner of Deschutes Brewery!Pro deals with local companiesDeschutes Brewery and Boneyard merchandise and food discountsUniform stipendKeg discountsFree beer for employees 21 years and olderBeing part of one of the best (and award winning!) Breweries in Central Oregon  Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications of this position, or how this would be determined, please feel free to contact HR@deschutesbrewery.com to discuss your application. 
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