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For our state-of-the art 600+ person Lubbock, TX cheese and whey manufacturing facility, Leprino is seeking a Real Time Operator on Processing Line 1. Leprino Foods broke ground on the $1 billion ...

Lube Technician

Indianapolis, IN

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

Meineke Car Care is seeking productive Lub Technicians to become an integral part of our team. We are looking for additional team members to handle increased volume. You will diagnose, adjust, repair ...

Meineke Car Care is seeking productive Lub Technicians to become an integral part of our team. We are looking for additional team members to handle increased volume. You will diagnose, adjust, repair ...

Lube Technician

Avon, IN

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

Meineke Car Care is seeking productive Lub Technicians to become an integral part of our team. We are looking for additional team members to handle increased volume. You will diagnose, adjust, repair ...

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How much do lub jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for lub in the United States is $113,594.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are 'Lub' jobs?

'Lub' jobs typically refer to positions related to lubrication, such as lubrication technicians or specialists who ensure machinery and equipment are properly lubricated to prevent wear and extend their lifespan. These professionals work in industries like manufacturing, automotive, or heavy equipment maintenance, applying lubricants, monitoring lubricant levels, and maintaining lubrication systems. Their work helps reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and prevent costly equipment failures.

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

To thrive as a Lubrication Technician, you need a solid understanding of machinery lubrication practices, mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with lubrication systems, grease guns, oil analysis tools, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is commonly required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong communication skills help ensure accurate maintenance and effective teamwork. These competencies are crucial for maintaining equipment health, minimizing downtime, and supporting overall operational efficiency.

What are some common challenges faced by lubrication technicians in industrial settings?

Lubrication technicians often encounter challenges such as managing a wide range of machinery with different lubrication requirements, keeping accurate maintenance records, and staying updated on the latest lubrication technologies and best practices. They must work efficiently to prevent unplanned equipment downtime while maintaining safety standards in environments that may involve exposure to chemicals or moving machinery. Collaboration with maintenance engineers and other team members is essential to ensure machinery reliability and optimal performance.

What is the difference between Lub vs Machinist?

AspectLubMachinist
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical or vocational training, certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, industrial settingsMachine shops, manufacturing facilities, industrial environments
Industry UsageUsed across various manufacturing sectors for lubrication tasksPrimarily involved in operating and maintaining machine tools
Common Search/ComparisonLub vs Machinist

The comparison between Lub and Machinist shows that both roles often require technical training and are found in manufacturing environments. However, Lub focuses on lubrication and maintenance tasks, while Machinists operate and set up machine tools. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path or job opportunities in industrial settings.

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Infographic showing various Lub job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,594 per year, or $54.6 per hour.
LUB Nutrition Packaging Operator

LUB Nutrition Packaging Operator

Leprino Foods Company

Lubbock, TX • On-site

$23.65/hr

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Leprino Foods rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 397 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Leprino Lubbock is seeking a Nutrion Packaging Operator.

The Packaging Operator is responsible for the safe operation of the whey baggin line.

All other duties as assigned. 

This position pays $23.65 per hour. There is an additional $1 differential for hours worked between 6pm and 6am. Weekly pay.Job Duties:

  Responsible for the safe operation of whey bagging equipment and its associated processes, including monitoring whey powder quality, packaged product quality, completing hourly scale and metal detector checks, and reconciling bag and pallet weights. Participate in and implement continuous improvement 

  • Complete paperwork and computer data tracking timely and accurately 
  • Troubleshoot all equipment and identify potential problems in order to maintain product specifications 
  • Communicate effectively with co-workers, team leads, and supervisors
  • Follow sanitation procedures of all equipment at shutdown 

    • Complete assigned GMP and housekeeping duties as required 
    • Perform work in a safe manner by following safety procedures and policies, critical safety rules, and expected standard conduct 
    • Ensure product meets food safety, regulatory, and quality requirements by following the Food Safety Plan, Quality Plan, and company policies 

You Have At Least (Required Qualifications):

  • Must be 18 years oldMust be able to speak, read, write, and comprehend basic English language
  • Ability to evaluate and identify mechanical conditions and make adjustments or corrective action as necessaryAbility to access elevated work areas such as climbing ladders/stairs
  • Basic math skills to be able to perform mathematical functions
  • Ability to understand and apply standard operating procedures
  • Ability to maintain clean work area according to good manufacturing processes
  • Good communication skills to communicate with co-workers and oncoming/outgoing shifts

We Hope You Have (Preferred Qualifications):

Six months of work experience in a manufacturing environment; experience in machine operation and troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment are preferred 

Work Environment Description:

The Packaging Operator must have the ability to: Must be able to lift moderate weights repeatedly throughout the shift weighing up to 50lbs. Required to stand/walk, climb steps or ladders, bend at the knees, make pipe connections, lift equipment parts throughout the shift and must have the ability to work in hot, humid, and cold areas 

 Leprino Foods celebrates and supports diversity. We believe in equal opportunity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. We know we are better together and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture that uses the unique talents, experiences, background, and perspectives of each individual employee.

Our Story:Leprino Foods' history dates back over 70 years, when Jim Leprino first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. We've grown a bit since then. Today, Leprino is the world's largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by Jim and the Leprino family, our sights are set to be the "World's Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company." To help us achieve that bold vision, we're looking for our secret ingredient: You. A motivated team member who is the best at what you do. Three people in a small corner grocery store in the early 1950s have now grown to almost 5,000 employees throughout 16 global locations. Will you join us on our journey?Leprino Foods Company utilizes the services of Psychemedics to perform our Hair Follicle Drug Testing.  Additional information about this process can be obtained at www.psychemedics.com Leprino Foods requires all individuals to wear the appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as required by the role and location.   Leprino Foods Company supports a drug-free workplace and is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran

 

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