Armada, MI · On-site
$15/hr
Machine Operator/Packaging Location : 32 Mile and Van Dyke (Romeo) Shifts: 2nd shift: 3:00 p.m. - 11:15 p.m. 3rd shift - 11:00 p.m - 7:15 a.m. Pay- $15 plus $1 shift premium = $16.00/hr Machine ...
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Armada, MI · On-site
$15/hr
Machine Operator/Packaging Location : 32 Mile and Van Dyke (Romeo) Shifts: 2nd shift: 3:00 p.m. - 11:15 p.m. 3rd shift - 11:00 p.m - 7:15 a.m. Pay- $15 plus $1 shift premium = $16.00/hr Machine ...
$18 - $20/hr
Fill in as back up for designated Mill Operator, Packaging Operator and/or Baler Operator when needed * Assist with PM accountabilities as needed * Perform other duties as required Industrial ...
$18 - $20/hr
Fill in as back up for designated Mill Operator, Packaging Operator and/or Baler Operator when needed * Assist with PM accountabilities as needed * Perform other duties as required Industrial ...
White Pigeon, MI · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Fill in as back up for designated Mill Operator, Packaging Operator and/or Baler Operator when needed * Assist with PM accountabilities as needed * Perform other duties as required Industrial ...
White Pigeon, MI · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Fill in as back up for designated Mill Operator, Packaging Operator and/or Baler Operator when needed * Assist with PM accountabilities as needed * Perform other duties as required Industrial ...
Marshall, MI · On-site
$16.50 - $20/hr
The Packaging Technician is a hands-on role, supporting the packaging of products at our Marshall ... and operating equipment safely. Job Responsibilities: • Maintain a clean and safe working ...
Marshall, MI · On-site
$16.50 - $20/hr
The Packaging Technician is a hands-on role, supporting the packaging of products at our Marshall ... and operating equipment safely. Job Responsibilities: • Maintain a clean and safe working ...
Sparta, MI · On-site
$18/hr
What You'll Be Doing As a Packaging Associate, your key responsibilities will include operating a bagging machine that converts flexible packaging materials, inspecting cartons and products to ensure ...
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Sparta, MI · On-site
$18/hr
What You'll Be Doing As a Packaging Associate, your key responsibilities will include operating a bagging machine that converts flexible packaging materials, inspecting cartons and products to ensure ...
Hemlock, MI · On-site
$18 - $21.50/hr
Our team is looking for a top caliber, technically capable operator who is focused on safety ... Package products for various customers using various packaging materials. * Complete electronic ...
Hemlock, MI · On-site
$18 - $21.50/hr
Our team is looking for a top caliber, technically capable operator who is focused on safety ... Package products for various customers using various packaging materials. * Complete electronic ...
Hemlock, MI · On-site
$18 - $21.50/hr
Our team is looking for a top caliber, technically capable operator who is focused on safety ... Package products for various customers using various packaging materials. * Complete electronic ...
Hemlock, MI · On-site
$18 - $21.50/hr
Our team is looking for a top caliber, technically capable operator who is focused on safety ... Package products for various customers using various packaging materials. * Complete electronic ...
Kalamazoo, MI · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Provide leadership to line operators as well as effectively communicate with support personnel and leadership. * Work together as a team to maintain production schedule and objectives. EDUCATION ...
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Kalamazoo, MI · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Provide leadership to line operators as well as effectively communicate with support personnel and leadership. * Work together as a team to maintain production schedule and objectives. EDUCATION ...
Kalamazoo, MI · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Provide leadership to line operators as well as effectively communicate with support personnel and leadership. * Work together as a team to maintain production schedule and objectives. EDUCATION ...
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Kalamazoo, MI · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Provide leadership to line operators as well as effectively communicate with support personnel and leadership. * Work together as a team to maintain production schedule and objectives. EDUCATION ...
Warren, MI · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Preparing packaging rooms, materials, and tools Ensure facility sanitation and cleanliness in accordance with standard operating procedures Maintain quality control for the scope of work produced
Warren, MI · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Preparing packaging rooms, materials, and tools Ensure facility sanitation and cleanliness in accordance with standard operating procedures Maintain quality control for the scope of work produced
Warren, MI · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Preparing packaging rooms, materials, and tools Ensure facility sanitation and cleanliness in accordance with standard operating procedures Maintain quality control for the scope of work produced
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Warren, MI · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Preparing packaging rooms, materials, and tools Ensure facility sanitation and cleanliness in accordance with standard operating procedures Maintain quality control for the scope of work produced
$27.48/hr
At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning ... Qualified Gluer Operator Wage: Starting at $27.48/hour (2nd or 3rd shift after training.) Join a ...
$27.48/hr
At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning ... Qualified Gluer Operator Wage: Starting at $27.48/hour (2nd or 3rd shift after training.) Join a ...
Sturgis, MI · On-site
$27.48/hr
At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning ... Qualified Gluer Operator Wage: Starting at $27.48/hour (2nd or 3rd shift after training.) Join a ...
Sturgis, MI · On-site
$27.48/hr
At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning ... Qualified Gluer Operator Wage: Starting at $27.48/hour (2nd or 3rd shift after training.) Join a ...
$27.48/hr
At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning ... Qualified Gluer Operator Wage: Starting at $27.48/hour (2nd or 3rd shift after training.) Join a ...
$27.48/hr
At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning ... Qualified Gluer Operator Wage: Starting at $27.48/hour (2nd or 3rd shift after training.) Join a ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $20/hr
The process includes filling, labeling, and packaging bottles by following standard operating procedures and conducting quality checks. In addition, you will assist in the changeover of automated ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $20/hr
The process includes filling, labeling, and packaging bottles by following standard operating procedures and conducting quality checks. In addition, you will assist in the changeover of automated ...
Hersey, MI · On-site
$20.98/hr
... operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Type: Full Time Shifts Available ... Operation of packaging equipment. * Input production data in SAP. * Monitor bag weights on scale.
Hersey, MI · On-site
$20.98/hr
... operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Type: Full Time Shifts Available ... Operation of packaging equipment. * Input production data in SAP. * Monitor bag weights on scale.
Hersey, MI · On-site
$20.98/hr
... operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Type: Full Time Shifts Available ... Operation of packaging equipment. * Input production data in SAP. * Monitor bag weights on scale.
Hersey, MI · On-site
$20.98/hr
... operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Type: Full Time Shifts Available ... Operation of packaging equipment. * Input production data in SAP. * Monitor bag weights on scale.
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$67K - $100K/yr
Join Trane Technologies as a Packaging Engineer in Grand Rapids, MI! In this role, you will operate ... operating costs, and product quality. * Uphold manufacturing standards including: machine ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$67K - $100K/yr
Join Trane Technologies as a Packaging Engineer in Grand Rapids, MI! In this role, you will operate ... operating costs, and product quality. * Uphold manufacturing standards including: machine ...
Hersey, MI · On-site
$20.98/hr
... operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Type: Full Time Shifts Available ... Operation of packaging equipment. * Input production data in SAP. * Monitor bag weights on scale.
Hersey, MI · On-site
$20.98/hr
... operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Type: Full Time Shifts Available ... Operation of packaging equipment. * Input production data in SAP. * Monitor bag weights on scale.
Hersey, MI · On-site
$20.98/hr
... operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Type: Full Time Shifts Available ... Operation of packaging equipment. * Input production data in SAP. * Monitor bag weights on scale.
Hersey, MI · On-site
$20.98/hr
... operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Type: Full Time Shifts Available ... Operation of packaging equipment. * Input production data in SAP. * Monitor bag weights on scale.
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A packaging operator, also referred to as a packaging technician, completes the final step of the manufacturing process by packaging finished products for sale or distribution. Packaging operators typically use packaging machines and other equipment to perform their duties and must follow all company rules and regulations, along with industry protocol. As a packaging operator, your duties may include starting up and shutting down machinery, performing routine maintenance of equipment, labeling and inspecting final products, and completing distribution documents. To pursue the career, you typically need a high school education and relevant work experience. Most packaging operators gain this experience through on-the-job training in an entry-level role. Additional qualifications include strong communication skills for understanding technical documentation and processes, attention to detail during quality checks, and manual dexterity for performing mechanical tasks.
| Aspect | Packaging Operator | Machine Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; certifications in safety or equipment operation | High school diploma or equivalent; certifications in machine operation or safety |
| Work Environment | Manufacturing or production facilities, often in food, pharmaceutical, or consumer goods industries | Manufacturing plants, operating various types of machinery |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Commonly employed in packaging lines within manufacturing industries | Used across various industries for operating machinery |
| Comparison Focus | Focuses on packaging processes, quality checks, and line coordination | Focuses on operating specific machinery, troubleshooting, and maintenance |
While both roles work in manufacturing environments, Packaging Operators specialize in managing packaging lines, ensuring products are correctly packaged and labeled. Machine Operators have a broader focus on operating and maintaining machinery, which may include packaging equipment. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals.
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Job Title: Machine Operator/Packaging
Location: 32 Mile and Van Dyke (Romeo)
Shifts:
2nd shift: 3:00 p.m. – 11:15 p.m.
3rd shift – 11:00 p.m - 7:15 a.m.
Pay- $15 plus $1 shift premium = $16.00/hr
Machine Operator Job Summary:
General laborers will be clipping small pieces off parts or blowing parts off to ensure the parts are clean. Must be willing to stand for up to 8 hours a day during production. Light lifting involved in production. As a general laborer must be able to bend and reach.
Requirements
Machine Operator Responsibilities:
