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Machine Operator Hayssen Department: Production (Non-Exempt) Employment Type: Full Time Location: City of Industry, CA Reporting To: Production Supervisor Compensation: $19.00 - $22.00 / hour ...

CA · On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

Tends Pacman/Hayssen machines that perform one or more packaging functions such as filling, marking ... EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: * 1 year or more experience in Packaging Machine Operating within a ...

Machine Operator All Levels

Irwindale, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

Operate and maintain equipment such as sealers, baggers (Hayssen), Atlas Operator, ABL Operator, Past Operator, Clean Room Operator, and other production machinery. -Perform preventative maintenance ...

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How much do hayssen machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for hayssen 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 Hayssen Machine Operator job?

A Hayssen Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Hayssen vertical form-fill-seal (VFFS) packaging machines. These machines are used to package products like food, snacks, and other consumer goods in sealed pouches. Operators ensure proper machine settings, perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and inspect finished packages for quality. They also follow safety regulations and production schedules to ensure efficient operation.

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

To thrive as a Hayssen Machine Operator, you need hands-on mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience in operating and troubleshooting automated packaging equipment, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with Hayssen or similar vertical form fill seal (VFFS) machines, basic computer skills for interface controls, and knowledge of safety protocols are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and teamwork help you excel in fast-paced manufacturing environments. These competencies are crucial for maintaining production efficiency, minimizing downtime, and ensuring product quality and safety standards are met.

What are typical daily tasks for a Hayssen Machine Operator, and what does the work environment look like?

As a Hayssen Machine Operator, your day-to-day tasks involve setting up the machine for different product runs, monitoring the packaging process, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and performing routine maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly. You’ll work closely with quality control inspectors, maintenance technicians, and other machine operators, often in a production floor environment that can be fast-paced and requires attention to safety guidelines. The role may involve standing for long periods, handling materials, and ensuring packaging meets company and regulatory standards. Teamwork, reliability, and good communication are integral, as you’ll frequently coordinate with colleagues to optimize production output and resolve any issues quickly.
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Machine Operator Hayssen

Machine Operator Hayssen

Trinidad Benham

La Puente, CA • On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Trinidad Benham rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

229th of 379 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Machine Operator Hayssen
Department: Production (Non-Exempt)
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: City of Industry, CA
Reporting To: Production Supervisor
Compensation: $19.00 - $22.00 / hour
Description
There's a reason Trinidad Benham is recognized as a leader in our industry. Trinidad Benham Corp has been in business for over 100 years, and we know a thing or two about providing stable employment and growth.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
Hayssen Machine Operator - Specific Requirements:• 2+ year experience operating, setting up, or troubleshooting Hayssen (or similar) Vertical Form-Fill-Seal (VFFS) packaging equipment preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Working knowledge of film feed and tracking, registration/print mark sensing, forming sets, sealing jaw alignment, and bag length control.
• Ability to change over packaging formats (bag size, rollstock/film, forming tube/shoulder, code/date printer settings) and verify first-article quality.
• Ability to diagnose and respond to common faults (film break, seal defects, product bridging, inconsistent weights, miss registration) and escalate as needed.
• Comfortable using HMI/touchscreen controls to start/stop equipment, adjust parameters within authorized limits, and document downtime/events.
• Basic mechanical aptitude; able to safely use hand tools for routine adjustments (guarding, guides, sensors, belts) in accordance with safety policy.
• Willingness to work overtime and/or flexible schedules as production needs require.
WHAT WE NEED
Education and Formal Training
  • High school diploma, or equivalent required
  • A minimum of 2 years of packing machine operator experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Ability
• Sufficient written communication and reading skills to read and prepare logs
• Basic math skills
• Ability to operate or to quickly learn packing equipment
• Good time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail
EXTRAS
Employee-owned
Advancement Opportunities
Weekly pay
Insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance and flexible spending accounts
401(k) with employer match
Paid holidays and competitive vacation/sick pay plans
Tuition assistance program
Employee stock ownership program (ESOP)