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Packing Machine Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Packing Machine Operator To become the world's greatest baker, we need the world's greatest team members FGF Brands is hiring a third shift packing machine operator to join the team. Summary To ...

Packing Machine Operator To become the world's greatest baker, we need the world's greatest team members FGF Brands is hiring a third shift packing machine operator to join the team. Summary To ...

Packing Machine Operator To become the world's greatest baker, we need the world's greatest team members FGF Brands is hiring a third shift packing machine operator to join the team. Summary To ...

As required on a short term basis, run a packing machine, work at any of the three assembly positions, help load and unload company transfer trucks. Requires lifting up to 70 lbs., pushing, walking ...

Packing

IN · On-site

$15/hr

Check machine completely: chains, belts, etc. for any foreign objects. Make sure all conveyors are ... Understand the cost of scrap, packing material cost and the employee's role in reducing these costs.

Machine Operator - Padders

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Direct packers assignments while running, or when the machine is down. Perform a daily walk through to identify potential mechanical problems. Responsibilities: Responsible for machine set up and ...

Machine Operator - Engle Road Plant

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Machine Operators serve as an example of our high safety and quality standards, by leading a team of packers by example and ensure lines are running efficiently and product is meeting customer ...

* Sabert is looking for Machine Operators to join our team! Night shift - Starting rate: $22.50 + $1 ... Be a leader for the packers assigned to the cell, direct them as needed. A strong candidate for ...

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Machine Operator

Whitestown, IN · On-site

$18 - $18.25/hr

Experience with packaging equipment (case packers, palletizers, conveyors, automated machinery). * Knowledge of manufacturing KPIs (efficiency, scrap, downtime). * Ability to perform minor machine ...

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Packing Machine information

What is the difference between Packing Machine vs Packing Operator?

AspectPacking MachinePacking Operator
CredentialsMinimal; training on specific machineryHigh school diploma; training on equipment operation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or production lineManufacturing plant or warehouse
Job RoleOperates and monitors packaging machineryManually packs products, oversees machine operation
Common UsageAutomated packaging processesManual or semi-automated packing tasks

The main difference is that a Packing Machine refers to the equipment used for automated packaging, while a Packing Operator is the person who operates and manages that equipment. Both roles are essential in manufacturing settings, but the Packing Machine is the tool, and the Packing Operator is the skilled worker ensuring efficient operation.

What does a packing machine operator do?

A packing machine operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining packaging machinery to ensure products are packed efficiently and accurately. They monitor the machines during operation, troubleshoot issues, and perform quality checks to meet safety and production standards. The role often requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and knowledge of safety procedures.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Packing Machine jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Packing Machine job openings:

Infographic showing various Packing Machine job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Packing Machine Operator

Brownsburg, IN

fgf brands
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Packing Machine Operator

To become the world's greatest baker, we need the world's greatest team members 

FGF Brands is hiring a third shift packing machine operator to join the team. 

Summary

To perform packaging operator duties within Good Manufacturing Practices guidelines and government standards.

What FGF Offers: 

FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training, unleashing your potential 

Competitive Compensation, Health & Welfare Benefits including Vision & Dental and flexible options at competitive premiums 

401k matching program

Discount program - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.

Tuition reimbursement

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Report to work area no later than ten minutes prior to the designated start of your shift. 
  • Entering and reacting to all IPM data as stated in the IPM standards associated with their area. 
  • Maintain all Internal and External KOV's. 
  • Have knowledge of the proper procedure for dealing with on hold product. 
  • Maintaining a clean and orderly work area and having it clean for the next shift. 
  • Operating the box erector, labeler, tape machine, and all other equipment in the packaging area. 
  • Accurately keeping a running total of cases produced on a rack sheet. 
  • Following the proper GMP's associated with their work area and with company guidelines. 
  • Participates actively in team meetings and training sessions. 
  • Correctly stack pallets using the palletizer and operate it safely and consistently.  
  • Communicate problems to upstream and downstream operators, using radios. 
  • Check metal detectors with wands every hour per the metal detection standard and report any out of control conditions immediately.  Metal detection is a HACCP Critical Control Point. 
  • Check X-ray with wands every hour per the procedure and report any out of control conditions immediately.  X-Ray detection is a secondary HACCP Critical Control Point. 
  • Determine the necessity to alert team leaders/maintenance of any problems. 
  • Must be able to stack boxes by hand in case of equipment failure. 
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs. 
  • Must load box machine. 
  • Perform timely and efficient changeover. 
  • Effectively communicate with the departing shift and arriving shift each day 

Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. 
  • Must be able to work safely in packing environment. 
  • Ability to read, write and perform basic math. 
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal directions as well as safety regulations. 
  • Expected to maintain a safe and clean work environment.   
  • Must be able to understand and perform basic computer functions. 
  • Must be able to work assigned overtime as needed.  
  • Adheres to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) standards as well as HACCP compliance and other food safety and workplace safety initiatives. 
  • Must be able to read, write and understand instructions, warnings, labels and postings in English effectively. 
  • Must be able to work flexible shifts, weekend and overtime as needed.
Job FamilyProductionJob LevelC-MFGEmployment Type: OTHER