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Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Piedmont, SC · On-site

$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 ...

Machine Operator

Newport News, VA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Now hiring a Machine Operator - Filler in Newport News, VA Job Title: Machine Operator - Filler ... Set up and adjust filling machines according to product specifications * Perform changeovers ...

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Newport News, VA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Now hiring a Machine Operator - Filler in Newport News, VA Job Title: Machine Operator - Filler ... Set up and adjust filling machines according to product specifications * Perform changeovers ...

Green Machine Foam Filling Machine * Graco Pump * Simple programming of Trio-Fill Machines * Follow established Pomp's work instructions to ensure properly foam mix and pressurization * Maintain ...

Green Machine Foam Filling Machine * Graco Pump * Simple programming of Trio-Fill Machines * Follow established Pomp's work instructions to ensure properly foam mix and pressurization * Maintain ...

IA · On-site

$21.60/hr

They control automated liquid bottle filling machinery and feed components onto assembly conveyors ... The Packaging Machine Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently performing various tasks ...

IA · On-site

$21.60/hr

Machine Packaging Operators are the core of our liquids manufacturing operation ... They control automated liquid bottle filling machinery and feed components onto assembly conveyors ...

IA · On-site

$21.60/hr

Machine Packaging Operators are the core of our liquids manufacturing operation ... They control automated liquid bottle filling machinery and feed components onto assembly conveyors ...

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

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for liquid filling 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 Liquid Filling Machine Operator job?

A Liquid Filling Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining machines that fill containers with liquid products, such as beverages, chemicals, or pharmaceuticals. They ensure accurate volume measurements, monitor production for quality control, and adjust machine settings as needed. Operators also perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and adhere to safety and hygiene regulations. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work efficiently in a production environment.

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

To thrive as a Liquid Filling Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with production machinery, familiarity with safety protocols, and sometimes certification in forklift operation or OSHA standards are commonly required. Excellent teamwork, problem-solving, and time management skills will set you apart in this role. These qualities are crucial for maintaining efficient, safe, and high-quality production in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Liquid Filling Machine Operator?

As a Liquid Filling Machine Operator, your daily responsibilities include setting up, operating, and monitoring filling machines to ensure products are filled accurately and efficiently. You'll perform routine quality checks, troubleshoot minor equipment issues, and maintain cleanliness and organization in your work area. The role often requires close collaboration with line supervisors, maintenance staff, and quality control teams. Adhering to safety protocols and meeting production targets are also key parts of the job. Over time, operators may be given opportunities to train on more complex machinery or advance to supervisory roles.
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Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

PL Developments

Piedmont, SC • On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted yesterday


Job description

PL Developments, also known as PLD, is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods

JOB SUMMARY:

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 meticulous approach to handling equipment, being detail-oriented, following precise procedures, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.

Work schedule: Sunday - Thursday 10:00pm - 6:30am

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma required. Associates degree in science, math, or mechanical engineering preferred.
  • A minimum of 3 years complex machine operation experience required
  • Must be able to communicate in English
  • Excellent communication, mathematical and writing skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to focus
  • Ability to proactively view machine operation and determine problems/defects in advance of occurance
  • Must be able to read and follow written directions
  • Forklift certification needed (certification provider by PLDevelopments).
  • Ability to work overtime as needed
  • Willinginess to work on weekends
  • Flexibility to accommodate various shifts, including first and second
  • Ability to follow compound formulations
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks with minimal supervision

 POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Record and complete batch record documents
    • Set up pouch filling machine, operate PLC/HMI interface and changeover/clean intricate pieces of the assembly
    • Determine batch characteristics, type and weight of ingredients to be used
    • Select, pre-weigh ingredients to specification and to reconcile ingredient usage for each batch
    • Wash and sanitize mixing tanks and other equipment as necessary

     PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Walking, standing, stooping and bending for long periods of time
    • Must be able to pick up 50 lbs
    • Must be able to work both in climate controlled and outdoor environments
    • Comfortable with exposure to confined areas and chemicals

    BENEFITS:
    PLD is a proud employer offering many corporate benefits, including:

    Medical and Dental Benefits

    Vision

    401K with employer match

    Group Life Insurance

    Flex Spending Accounts

    Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

    Tuition Assistance

    Corporate Discount Program

    Opportunities to Flourish Within the Company

    PL Developments is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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