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Production Line Machine Operator Jobs in Montana

The position is responsible for operating the Blow-mold machine in a busy production environment but may be called upon to work in other functions within the department, if labor needs dictate.

Production Operator/Blowmold

Billings, MT ยท On-site

$21.99 - $25.87/hr

The position is responsible for operating the Blow-mold machine in a busy production environment but may be called upon to work in other functions within the department, if labor needs dictate.

Machine Operation and Setup: * Operate basic production machinery under the guidance of a more experienced operator or supervisor. * Set up machines by loading raw materials, adjusting settings, and ...

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Production Line Machine Operator information

What is the difference between Production Line Machine Operator vs Assembly Line Worker?

AspectProduction Line Machine OperatorAssembly Line Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma; training on machineryHigh school diploma; basic training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant; operating machineryManufacturing line; manual assembly tasks
Industry UsageCommon in automotive, electronics, and appliance manufacturingUsed across various industries for assembling products
Job FocusOperating and monitoring machinesAssembling components manually

While both roles are essential in manufacturing, a Production Line Machine Operator primarily focuses on operating and maintaining machinery, whereas an Assembly Line Worker handles manual assembly tasks. The roles often overlap but differ in technical requirements and daily responsibilities.

What do production line machine operators do?

Production line machine operators are responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring machinery used in manufacturing processes. They inspect products for quality, perform routine maintenance, and ensure safety protocols are followed. Strong attention to detail and technical skills are important for this role.

What cities in Montana are hiring for Production Line Machine Operator jobs?

Cities in Montana with the most Production Line Machine Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Production Line Machine Operator job openings in Montana 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, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Production Worker | Butte

Butte, MT โ€ข On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Production Worker - Beverage Manufacturing
Harrington Bottling Company (HC) - A Pepsi Bottler
Location: Butte, MT
Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour DOE
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Overtime Opportunities Available)
Position Type: Full-Time
Union Position: IAM (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers)
Join a Team That Keeps Refreshment Moving
Harrington Bottling Company is looking for dependable, hard-working individuals to join our production team in Butte, Montana. As a Pepsi bottler serving communities throughout the region, we take pride in producing and delivering quality beverages while maintaining a safe, team-oriented workplace.
Whether you already have manufacturing experience or are looking to start a career in production, this position offers hands-on training, opportunities to learn new skills, and the potential for long-term career growth within our organization.
Position Overview
Production Workers support daily bottling and packaging operations by helping maintain efficient production flow and ensuring products meet company quality standards. Team members work closely with supervisors and coworkers to keep production lines operating safely and effectively.
This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy active work, working with equipment, solving problems, and contributing to a team environment.
Essential Responsibilities
  • Operate, monitor, and assist with manufacturing and packaging equipment
  • Perform routine adjustments and basic troubleshooting on production machinery
  • Inspect products and packaging to ensure quality standards are met
  • Record production information and complete required documentation accurately
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of production work areas
  • Follow established food safety, quality, and workplace safety procedures
  • Communicate equipment issues, product concerns, or production interruptions to leadership
  • Assist with material handling and general production support duties as needed
Qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Basic math, reading, and communication skills
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to learn and follow operating procedures and safety requirements

Previous experience in manufacturing, industrial production, warehouse operations, packaging, machine operation, food and beverage processing, bottling, assembly, or general labor is helpful but not required.
Candidates with mechanical aptitude, industrial equipment experience, or forklift experience are encouraged to apply. Training opportunities may be available for qualified employees seeking additional responsibilities.
Work Environment
This position is performed in a manufacturing facility where employees regularly work around conveyors, production equipment, automated machinery, and packaged beverage products. The environment may include varying temperatures, moving mechanical equipment, elevated noise levels, and other conditions common to beverage production and manufacturing operations.
Why Work for Harrington Bottling Company?
We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can succeed and grow. Benefits of joining our team include:
  • Competitive hourly wages
  • Four-day workweek schedule
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Union representation
  • On-the-job training
  • Stable, year-round employment
  • Opportunities for advancement and career development
  • Team-oriented work environment

If you're looking for a Production Worker, Manufacturing Associate, Bottling Line Operator, Packaging Technician, Machine Operator, Warehouse Production Associate, or General Labor position in Butte, MT, we encourage you to apply today.
Harrington Bottling Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.
Candidate must successfully pass a pre-employment background check as well as a drug and alcohol test and functional ability test if applicable.