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Capsule Filling Machine Operator Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

When you join our team, you're not just filling a position--you're building a career with a company ... Experience as a machine or equipment operator preferred (we will train the right candidate)

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Proven track record of operating multiple machines simultaneously. * Ability to run up to, but not ... filling product between machines. * Clean all machines as required by department procedures.

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Proven track record of operating multiple machines simultaneously. * Ability to run up to, but not ... filling product between machines. * Clean all machines as required by department procedures.

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Proven track record of operating multiple machines simultaneously. * Ability to run up to, but not ... filling product between machines. * Clean all machines as required by department procedures.

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Proven track record of operating multiple machines simultaneously. * Ability to run up to, but not ... filling product between machines. * Clean all machines as required by department procedures.

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Proven track record of operating multiple machines simultaneously. * Ability to run up to, but not ... filling product between machines. * Clean all machines as required by department procedures.

Machine A Operator - 2nd Shift

Solon, OH · On-site

$22.30 - $26/hr

Machine Operator A Location: Solon, OH Hours: 3:00pm - 11:00pm Department: Manufacturing - Engine ... Operate, set up, adjust, troubleshoot, and maintain filling and packaging equipment. * Perform ...

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How much do capsule filling machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for capsule filling machine operator in Ohio is $16.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a capsule filling machine operator?

A Capsule Filling Machine Operator is responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting capsule-filling machines used in pharmaceutical or supplement manufacturing. They ensure accurate filling of capsules with powders, granules, or liquids, adhering to quality and safety standards. The operator monitors production, inspects capsules for defects, and performs necessary adjustments to maintain efficiency. They also clean and set up machines for production runs while following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and company guidelines.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a capsule filling machine operator?

As a Capsule Filling Machine Operator, your daily responsibilities include setting up, calibrating, and operating capsule filling equipment, monitoring the production process, and performing quality checks to ensure capsules meet product specifications. You’ll also be responsible for cleaning and maintaining machinery, documenting production data, and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues. Collaboration with quality control and maintenance teams is common to ensure smooth workflow and compliance with safety and regulatory standards. This role requires consistent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving to maintain high-quality production levels.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the capsule filling machine operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Capsule Filling Machine Operator, you need a strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines, and sometimes specific safety certifications are important. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving ability, and effective teamwork make candidates stand out in this position. These skills ensure consistent product quality, operational efficiency, and compliance with rigorous industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Capsule Filling Machine Operator job openings in Ohio as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 43% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,536 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Machine Operator 1st Shift

Columbus, OH • On-site

Hearthside Food Solutions LLC
Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Hearthside Food Solutions rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

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Job description

Machine operator will be working in our Columbus Ice Cream packaging equipment plant. This facility employs 30+ union team members. This plant is 125k sq.ft, operates with four work centers and possess a strong team oriented culture. Attached to the plant is a Weston Foods corporate office that supports Supply Chain and Transportation.

Join our Interbake Foods facility in Columbus, OH. The Columbus site provides novelty-manufacturing systems to dairy processors in North America. Our systems include filling machinery, ice cream cones, ice cream sandwich wafers, push-up tubes, cups and containers.

A Machine Operator is expected to know how his/her equipment operates and be able to identify and repair simple mechanical problems like stalls or jams. Individuals hired into this role will be trained to operate various machines within the facility. Manufacturing experience is strongly preferred, but not required.

Starting rate is 17.20/hr

Benefits of working at this Facility:

·         First shift only 7am-3:30pm. (Monday-Friday)

·         No weekends or evenings, minimal overtime

·         Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k)

·         Paid Vacation and Holidays

·         Flexibility to your life balance and schedule!

·         State-of-the-art, clean and safe working environment

Essential Responsibilities

·         Cleaning and maintaining assigned work area

·         Safety is non-negotiable, one must practice safe work habits as an individual and with co-workers

·         Perform routine procedures on all production equipment

·         Must be able to operate, adjust, and regulate equipment so as to produce finished products of acceptable quality

·         Proper packing and counting of finished products into shipping containers

·         Other assigned duties as needed. Some duties may be repetitive in nature

Qualification and Skills:

·         High School Diploma/GED is required

·         High level of attention to details and following detailed instructions accurately

·         Works effectively in a team environment  

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