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SA Recycling

General Labor - Forklift Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

... blister packs, and other packaging materials • Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires ... machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair • Housekeeping - sweeping ...

SA Recycling

General Labor - Forklift Operator

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

... blister packs, and other packaging materials • Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires ... machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair • Housekeeping - sweeping ...

SA Recycling

General Labor - Forklift Operator

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

... blister packs, and other packaging materials • Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires ... machinery repair • Housekeeping - sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection • ...

SA Recycling

General Labor - Forklift Operator

Miami, FL

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

... blister packs, and other packaging materials • Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires ... machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair • Housekeeping - sweeping ...

SA Recycling

General Labor - Forklift Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

... blister packs, and other packaging materials • Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires ... machinery repair • Housekeeping - sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection • ...

SpecialtyRx, Inc.

Blister Pack Pharmacy Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Proficient in using hand tools and operating machinery related to packaging processes. * Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent attention to ...

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WestCoast Brace and Limb

Senior OP Tech

Tampa, FL · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

... and operating under the company's Six Sigma 6S policy (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize ... Thermoforming various plastics using drape forming and/or bubble/blister forming * Laminations with ...

MeriCal, LLC

Packaging Tech I

Ogden, UT · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Production in Packaging, Powder and Blister departments. * Ensure that daily goals are met ... Work with Maintenance to ensure machines are maintained. * All other duties as assigned. What You ...

Qualified Staffing

Production Techinican

Cookeville, TN · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Technicians will work as a team and perform all dispense / blister pack / unit dosage operations on ... Machine * Ensure compliance with all approved standard operating procedures based on regulatory and ...

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How much do blister machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for blister machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Blister Machine Operator job?

A Blister Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining blister packaging machines used to package products like pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, or electronics. They ensure the machine runs efficiently, troubleshoot issues, perform quality checks, and follow safety and production guidelines. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to industry regulations to maintain product quality and packaging standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Blister Machine Operator position, and why are they important?

Blister Machine Operators need a solid understanding of machinery operation, mechanical troubleshooting, and quality control, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with packaging equipment, control panels, and safety regulations—sometimes supported by OSHA or GMP certifications—is highly advantageous. Attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality production in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

What does a typical workday look like for a Blister Machine Operator?

As a Blister Machine Operator, your day generally involves setting up, operating, and monitoring blister packaging machines to ensure consistent production quality, as well as performing routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting minor issues. You’ll conduct regular quality checks, track production data, and adhere to strict safety and cleanliness standards. Collaboration with line supervisors, quality control teams, and other machine operators is common to meet production goals and resolve issues swiftly. This role often requires standing on your feet for extended periods and working in shifts, especially in busy manufacturing settings.
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General Labor - Forklift Operator

General Labor - Forklift Operator

SA Recycling

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

SA Recycling rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 70 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Job Duties

Including, but not limited to:
• Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles
• Material handling / sorting – pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor belts
• Unpacking boxes using box cutters, separating plastics, zip ties, blister packs, and other packaging materials
• Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires, torqueing pipefittings, removing bolts, automobile parts, and appliance parts.
• Work with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire strippers
• Direct traffic of yard vehicles traveling through yard
• Light facility maintenance – painting, scraping, moving furniture and equipment
• Maintenance – selecting and using tools properly, pulling and installing parts for machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair
• Housekeeping – sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection
• Moderate and Periodic landscaping work
• Clean up work area at the end of shift
• Keep work areas neat and orderly
• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
• Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
• Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
• Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.

Qualifications

Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.
• Must pass a medical physical and drug test
• Must pass a background check
• Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
• Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
• Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
• Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE

Job Expectations

Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Physical Requirements

• Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor
• Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE.
• Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy
• Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping

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