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Blister Packing Machine Operator Jobs in California

Optimus Group

Machine Operator

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Packing * labeling * Sorting etc * Counting * wrapping * Palatalizing * Loading and unloading * Scanning And any additional duties that may be applied If time allows employee will be assisting with ...

Amcor plc

Machine Operator I - Hiring Event

Chino, CA · On-site

$21/hr

Summary: The Machine Operator is responsible for operating winders, adjusting, and packaging ... Maintain thorough knowledge of all processes and equipment. * Assist in Training Packers. * Assist ...

Amcor

Machine Operator I - Hiring Event

Chino, CA · On-site

$21/hr

Summary: The Machine Operator is responsible for operating winders, adjusting, and packaging ... Maintain thorough knowledge of all processes and equipment. * Assist in Training Packers. * Assist ...

EMTEK

Machine Operator

City Of Industry, CA

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Packing boxes before items are given to the consolidation department. * Picking components from supermarkets. * Positive attitude - have a positive can-do attitude every day. * Willingness to learn ...

Fortune Brands

Machine Operator

La Puente, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Packing boxes before items are given to the consolidation department. * Picking components from supermarkets. * Positive attitude - have a positive can-do attitude every day. * Willingness to learn ...

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Embroidery Machine Operator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Comfortable juggling multiple tasks throughout the day -- watching machines while folding, inspecting, and packing. * Comfortable transferring files on a computer -- you'll need to move design files ...

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Embroidery Machine Operator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Comfortable juggling multiple tasks throughout the day -- watching machines while folding, inspecting, and packing. * Comfortable transferring files on a computer -- you'll need to move design files ...

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Label Downtown

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Embroidery Machine Operator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Comfortable juggling multiple tasks throughout the day -- watching machines while folding, inspecting, and packing. * Comfortable transferring files on a computer -- you'll need to move design files ...

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BARCEL USA LLC

10428 Machine Operator- Pop

Vernon, CA

$21.50/hr

Operating Bagger Machine(s) following the standard operation procedures (SOP's), Maintain proper ... and packing are working together and we have no issues with product up-stream • Maintain ...

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How much do blister packing machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for blister packing machine operator in California is $17.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a blister packing machine operator?

A Blister Packing Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining blister packaging machines used to seal products in plastic and foil packs. They ensure the machine runs efficiently, troubleshoot minor issues, and conduct quality checks to meet production standards. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and adherence to safety and hygiene regulations. Operators often work in pharmaceutical, food, or consumer goods industries to package tablets, capsules, or small items securely.

What are some typical challenges faced by blister packing machine operators, and how can they be addressed?

Blister Packing Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as machine malfunctions, product jams, or maintaining consistent quality during high-speed production runs. Proactively performing routine maintenance, closely monitoring the equipment, and quickly addressing small issues can help prevent major disruptions. Operators may also need to adapt to changing product specifications or batch requirements, which requires attention to detail and flexibility. Collaborating closely with quality control and maintenance teams ensures smooth operations and minimizes downtime, making adaptability and teamwork essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a blister packing machine operator?

To thrive as a Blister Packing Machine Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience in packaging or manufacturing preferred. Familiarity with blister packing machinery, quality control systems, and safety protocols, as well as any relevant industry certifications, is beneficial. Effective problem-solving skills, teamwork, and clear communication help operators address issues quickly and maintain workflow. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality packaging operations in compliance with industry standards.

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Machine Operator (3rd Shift - Extrusion)

AIRTECH INTERNATIONAL INC

Huntington Beach, CA • On-site

$23 - $23.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

ABOUT AIRTECH:
Airtech is a family-owned, community focused, global leader founded in 1973. We are the market leader in materials used in the manufacturing of high-performance composite parts. Our products are used by the aerospace, automotive, marine, green energy, and recreational sports industries to create cutting edge lighter, stronger, and greener components.
JOB SUMMARY:
Airtech is looking for an experienced Extruder Operator to run extrusion equipment used to manufacture high-quality materials for our customers.
This is a hands-on production role that requires prior machine operating experience. The Extruder Operator will be responsible for setting up the machine based on production orders, monitoring the machine while it is running, checking product quality, making adjustments as needed, and labeling and packing finished product.
This position is a good fit for someone who has operated production or manufacturing equipment before, is comfortable working in a hot environment, and can safely wear a respirator when required for machine setup or job duties.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Set up and operate extrusion equipment based on production orders and work instructions.
  • Check equipment controls and safety features before starting production.
  • Monitor the machine during operation to make sure product is running properly.
  • Watch for defects, material issues, or quality concerns during production.
  • Make basic machine adjustments as needed to support product quality and production goals.
  • Collect product samples for quality checks.
  • Label, package, and pack finished product according to work order instructions.
  • Follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Work safely in a hot manufacturing environment.
  • Wear a respirator when required for machine setup or assigned job duties.
  • Follow OSHA safety standards and company safety procedures.
  • Work well with supervisors, leads, and other team members.
  • Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Prior machine operating experience preferred but not required.
  • Experience operating extrusion, plastics, film, coating, laminating, converting, or similar manufacturing equipment preferred.
  • Must be comfortable working in a hot production environment.
  • Must be able to safely wear a respirator when required.
  • Ability to set up, monitor, and adjust production equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product defects or quality issues.
  • Reliable, safety-minded, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to stand, move, lift up to 70 lbs., pack, and support various production needs throughout the shift.
EDUCATION:
  • High school diploma or equivalent work experience required.

SHIFT:
  • 3rd (11:00 PM to 7:30 AM)
  • Training Sun-Thurs for first 3-4 months

WE HIRE YOU TO RETIRE YOU:
Working for Airtech means being part of a global family that believes in long-term employment and promoting from within, along with personal and professional development. Airtech offers a competitive compensation package which includes medical/dental/vision benefits, paid vacation and holidays, and a company-funded retirement plan. We put safety first to ensure we can all go home to our families after producing the best quality product in the most efficient way possible.
Learn more about us at www.airtechjobs.com.
Airtech International is committed to equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate based on an individual's race, religion, creed, color, sex (including gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, or sexual orientation), age, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.

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