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Lib's Grill

Line Cook

Towson, MD · On-site

$16 - $23/hr

At Lib's Grill, our Line Cooks are the engine that drives our brand. We are looking for trustworthy ... Building guests from customers and associates from staff. To be good people serving good food to ...

Lib's Grill

Line Cook

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$16 - $23/hr

At Lib's Grill, our Line Cooks are the engine that drives our brand. We are looking for trustworthy ... Building guests from customers and associates from staff. To be good people serving good food to ...

Crescent

Line Cooks - Full-Time

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

More than that, we know our Associates are the shining stars of what we do! We understand what it ... You have at least two years of experience as a Line Cook preferably at a hotel. You have your Food ...

Bus Climate Control

Production Associate

York, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Production Associates must be able to work on the assembly line while standing for extended durations. Production Associates must possess keen attention to detail and exhibit a high-quality standard ...

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How much do line associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for line associate in Hampstead, MD is $19.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $17.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by line associates in a manufacturing environment, and how can they be addressed?

Line Associates often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent speed and quality during repetitive tasks, adapting to changes in production schedules, and ensuring safety in a fast-paced environment. These can be addressed through thorough onboarding, clear communication with supervisors, and ongoing training on equipment and safety protocols. Collaborating with team members and staying attentive to workflow adjustments can also help Line Associates adapt more easily and maintain productivity.

What is the difference between Line Associate vs Machine Operator?

AspectLine AssociateMachine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or production line, fast-pacedManufacturing, operating specific machinery
Industry UsageCommon in retail, food production, manufacturingPrimarily in manufacturing, industrial settings
Job FocusAssisting in assembly, packaging, or quality checksOperating and maintaining machinery

While both roles are integral to manufacturing and production environments, a Line Associate typically supports assembly and packaging tasks, whereas a Machine Operator specializes in operating specific machinery. The roles often overlap in work environment and required credentials, but Machine Operators usually require technical skills related to machinery operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a line associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Line Associate, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow standardized procedures, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with basic manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes barcode scanning or inventory systems is typically required. Teamwork, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure production efficiency, product quality, and a safe, collaborative work environment.

What is a line associate?

Line Associates are workers who perform tasks on a production or assembly line in factories or manufacturing plants. Their responsibilities typically include assembling products, inspecting items for quality, packaging goods, and ensuring that production targets and safety standards are met. Line Associates often work as part of a team, following specific instructions and processes to keep the production line running smoothly. This job usually requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to stand for extended periods. Training is often provided on the job, and positions may be entry-level or require prior manufacturing experience.
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Canning Line Associate (WIP)

Wild Leaf Holdings U.S. LLC

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 11 hours ago

Job description

About Wildpack
Wildpack is a rapidly growing and established co-packaging and co-manufacturer with multi-site facilities for both non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages. Wildpack produces and packages ready-to-drink beverages for a variety of brand owners in the retail CPG space.

The company specializes in aluminum can beverage sleeving, filling, and third-party logistics. We are looking for someone who is a natural leader and is committed to delivering high quality service with high-performance results. Bring an entrepreneurial spirit and come grow your career in a fun, inclusive, and established business that is supportive with lots of opportunity for advancement. The Company recently went public on the Canadian Toronto Stock Exchange Venture, bringing massive opportunities to its employees for career progression and a variety of learning opportunities.

Wildpack has continued to expand its team and clientele base year-after-year and expects to continue its growth through training, developing, and opening opportunities to its team through career advancement.

About this role

Wildpack is looking for a dedicated, full-time canning line associate with an interest in supporting a rapidly growing company. We are looking for someone who is committed to delivering high quality service with high-performance results. We are looking for you to take charge of projects and to confidently navigate competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Bring an entrepreneurial spirit and come grow your career in a fun, inclusive, and established business that is supportive with lots of opportunity for advancement. 

 

A day in the life: What you do

  • Daily setup, CIP and SIP of a canning line 
  • Daily operation of canning line and supporting equipment (automated depalletizer, laser ink date coder, in-line labeler, conveyors, and can rinse) 
  • Ensure all beverage is in the proper condition (temperature, carbonation level, etc.) prior to canning 
  • Ensure all canning activity is done according to SOPs regarding yield, can fill-height, dissolved oxygen levels, seaming standards, and material loss 
  • Maintain proper canning records and logs 
  • Ensure regular maintenance of canning equipment 
  • Maintain cleanliness of your equipment and surroundings in line with company established GMPs. 

Qualifications: What you know 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent 
  • Technical/professional training in mechanical and/or electrical field a plus 
  • Experience working in a production/packaging brewery or manufacturing environment 
  • Mechanically inclined with the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve quickly 
  • Ability to lift 55lbs and move 165lbs occasionally 
  • Operate a forklift and complex machinery (training can be provided) 
  • Work in a temperature-controlled environment 
  • Strong work ethic and a team player that is looking for a position at a fast- growing company 
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously 
  • Willingness to assist with tasks outside key responsibilities 
  • Communicate efficiently with team and customers 

Wildpack Benefits; What you get

We invest in our people, support their growth through mentorship, professional development, and education opportunities. We strive to offer a work-life balance, creating a culture that is people-focused and fun. Here are some of the benefits you can expect as part of our team:

  • Salary based on experience
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.


2nd Shift: Monday - Friday 3:00pm to 11:30pm