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The Lee Group

Machine Operator

Newport News, VA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Newport News, VA Job Type: Full-Time Department: Manufacturing/Production Compensation: $18 - $20 ... Set up and adjust filling machines according to product specifications * Perform changeovers ...

The Lee Group

Machine Operator

Newport News, VA

$18 - $20/hr

Newport News, VA Job Type: Full-Time Department: Manufacturing/Production Compensation: $18 - $20 ... Set up and adjust filling machines according to product specifications * Perform changeovers ...

LIFEBLOOM Corp.

Encapsulation Machine Operator

Brea, CA · On-site

$17/hr

Collect and weigh capsule yields into containers using platform bench scales. * Calculate and ... Non-management full-time position: Mon-Fri (8 hr shift) -- may be required to work overtime and ...

Kettle Cuisine

Retail Filling Machine Operator-1

Lynn, MA

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

The Retail Filling Machine Operator-1 position is eligible for our comprehensive benefits package and is eligible for the annual discretionarybonus program up to 5%. Kettle Cuisine and all its legal ...

PL Developments

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Piedmont, SC

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

The Machine Operator is responsible for managing batch record documentation, operating and maintaining pouch filling machinery, and ensuring accurate preparation of ingredients. This role requires a ...

Eagle Labs, Inc

Encapsulation Machine Operator

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Encapsulation Machine Operator to support capsule manufacturing operations within a GMP-regulated production environment. This role is responsible for ...

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

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time capsule filling machine operator in the United States is $17.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Capsule Filling Machine Operator vs Capsule Filling Technician?

AspectFull Time Capsule Filling Machine OperatorCapsule Filling Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, production lineManufacturing or pharmaceutical facility, production line
Job FocusOperating filling machines, quality checksPreparing capsules, machine setup, troubleshooting

Both roles involve working in manufacturing settings with similar credentials and environments. The Capsule Filling Technician often has additional responsibilities in machine setup and troubleshooting, while the Operator primarily focuses on running the equipment efficiently. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Operator, Filling Machine

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.

Englewood, CO • On-site

$26.72/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago

Dairy Farmers Of America rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 160 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 53 rated farming

Job description

Meadow Gold Dairy is hiring experienced Third Shift Machine Operators!
Competitive pay + overnight shift opportunities
We are looking for dependable candidates with recent manufacturing or production experience to join our overnight team. In this role, you will operate and maintain production equipment in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment while ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency.
Meadow Gold Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands.
COMPENSATION
  • $26.72/hr to start with an increase to $29.69 within the first year
  • Shift differential for overnight shifts

SCHEDULES
  • 10:00PM-6:30AM Thursday - Monday with 2am start time on Saturdays
  • schedule subject to change to accommodate needs of business

BENEFITS:
  • Union pension plan
  • Competitive pay
  • paid sick leave
  • yearly increases
  • Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Clean, set-up, operate, and monitor equipment of the production line
  • Complete all required documentation and scheduled quality checks
  • Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of product
  • Make adjustments to filler timing and filling; check mat as needed
  • Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties
  • Collect required samples needed for quality assurance testing
  • Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced
  • Watch for jams on the label operator and effectively thread wrap to prevent downtime due to error
  • Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner
  • Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run
  • Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed
  • Maintain communication with other departments, supervisor, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production
  • Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP's
  • Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes
  • Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately
  • Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
  • Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
  • The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

*varies by company and governing CBAs
REQUIREMENTS:
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimal
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks
  • Must be able to push, pull, stand, walk, climb, crouch and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be able to be able to work in a wet environment
  • May have some exposure to dust, fumes and cleaning chemicals
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime as required, occasional weekends and holidays
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English

DFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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