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Night Shift Encapsulation Operator Jobs in Seattle, WA

Production Operator- Night Shift

Seattle, WA · On-site

$29.14 - $36.43/hr

Darigold is seeking a motivated Production Operator to be part of Darigold's Rainier Avenue plant ... night, swing) and vacation relief (where applicable) Our Commitment to Diversity Achieving our ...

Production Operator- Night Shift

Seattle, WA · On-site

$29.14 - $36.43/hr

Darigold is seeking a motivated Production Operator to be part of Darigold's Rainier Avenue plant ... night, swing) and vacation relief (where applicable) Our Commitment to Diversity Achieving our ...

Fabrication Operator

Auburn, WA · On-site

$23.73/hr

Night Shift 6:40pm to 5:10am RESPONSIBILITIES: Set up of Production Equipment including blades ... Previous experience operating corrugated printing equipment. Experience in a packaging or other ...

Night Shift Assembler

Everett, WA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM Must-Haves: * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and ... Ability to follow detailed work instructions and standard operating procedures Key Responsibilities

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Darigold is seeking an experienced and motivated Maintenance Mechanic/Operating Engineer to join ... Our plants create nutritious products 24/7, 365 days a year so availability to work flexible shift ...

Darigold is seeking an experienced and motivated Maintenance Mechanic/Operating Engineer to join ... Our plants create nutritious products 24/7, 365 days a year so availability to work flexible shift ...

Night Shift Differential: $1.00 per hour Insurance Benefits: Medical (no premiums/payroll ... operator, and licensed behavioral health treatment provider focused on meeting the needs of people ...

Night Shift Differential: $1.00 per hour Insurance Benefits: Medical (no premiums/payroll ... operator, and licensed behavioral health treatment provider focused on meeting the needs of people ...

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How much do night shift encapsulation operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift encapsulation operator in Seattle, WA is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.42 and $26.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift encapsulation operator?

To thrive as a Night Shift Encapsulation Operator, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes. Familiarity with encapsulation machinery, quality control systems, and safety protocols is typically required, with some employers preferring GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) certification. Strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure consistent product quality, operational efficiency, and adherence to safety standards during overnight production shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by night shift encapsulation operators, and how can they be managed?

Night Shift Encapsulation Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining focus during overnight hours, troubleshooting equipment issues, and adhering to strict quality and safety standards. Fatigue can make attention to detail more difficult, so it's important to take scheduled breaks and follow best practices for shift work health. Operators are also expected to promptly address minor machine malfunctions and communicate effectively with maintenance teams or supervisors. Proactively staying organized and collaborating with coworkers during shift handovers can help ensure a smooth workflow and product consistency.

What is a night shift encapsulation operator?

Night Shift Encapsulation Operators are professionals responsible for operating and monitoring encapsulation machines during overnight hours in pharmaceutical or nutraceutical manufacturing facilities. Their main duties involve ensuring that capsules are filled accurately with the correct amount of product, maintaining strict quality and safety standards, troubleshooting equipment issues, and keeping detailed production records. Working the night shift requires attention to detail, the ability to follow standard operating procedures, and adaptability to nighttime work schedules. These operators play a vital role in maintaining continuous production and meeting manufacturing deadlines.
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Infographic showing various Night Shift Encapsulation Operator job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,146 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Production Operator- Night Shift

Darigold

Seattle, WA • On-site

$29.14 - $36.43/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Darigold rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

264th of 436 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Darigold is seeking a motivated Production Operator to be part of Darigold’s Rainier Avenue plant in Seattle, WA. As a member of the Operations team, the Production Operator should possess the desire and ability to contribute to the success of the plant. Our plants create nutritious products 24/7, 365 days a year - availability to work multiple shifts, including weekends and holidays a must! The ideal candidate for this role excels in a fast-paced environment and can handle multiple repetitive tasks. Strong attention to details and commitment to producing high quality products is required. You should enjoy working with others to achieve team goals but have the ability to work independently without direct supervision.

What You Will Do

· Safe and efficient operation of an assigned machine

· Maintain an organized work area and perform ongoing cleaning tasks in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices

· Maintain efficiency standards set for the operating area

· Ability to work independently without direct supervision in a fast paced environment

· Ability to complete multiple repetitive tasks

· Attention to detail, must be able to complete multiple and repetitive tasks, must be committed to accuracy and quality

· Work with others to achieve team goals

· Must be available for multiple shifts in a 24/7 environment

· Must maintain high attendance standards and be trusted with a high level of responsibility

· Must be capable of heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) and stand for extended periods

· Experience in a manufacturing environment, mechanical skills desirable

· Able to work all shifts, weekends and holidays

Nice to Have’s

· High school or GED

· Experience in a manufacturing environment, food processing preferred

· Mechanical skills preferred

Benefits of Working at Darigold

We understand that as an employee, the benefits that support you and your family in and out of work are important. We are proud to offer eligible positions a competitive total rewards package that includes:

Specific contracts per location and role will be provided upon request:

· Health and Welfare benefits

· Paid vacation, sick, and holidays

· Pension contribution

· Employee Assistance Program

· Compensation range: $29.14-$36.43 based on contract brackets

· Premium pay for off shifts (night, swing) and vacation relief (where applicable)

Our Commitment to Diversity

Achieving our vision to Lead Dairy Forward requires cultivating and supporting a team with varying backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are committed to providing a workplace based on mutual respect where all employees feel included and can bring their best and authentic selves to work every day. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants without regard torace, color, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, marital status, creed, religion, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. As a condition of employment applicants offered a role will be required to successfully pass our pre-employment background screen, receive a negative drug screen result & confirm eligibility to work in the U.S. We participate in E-Verify - please follow the links for details, English / Spanish & view our Right to Work Statement, English / Spanish


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