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Mount Adams Fruit

Sizer Operator

Bingen, WA · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Sizer Operator Location: 6550 WA-14 Bingen, WA 98605 or 111 S. Parallel Ave. Dallesport, WA 98617 Direct Supervisor(s): Production Manager, Operations Manager Schedule: 6:00am - 4:30pm; 30-min Lunch ...

Pacific Coast Producers

Sizer Operator

Live Oak, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

As a Seasonal Sizer Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient sizing and grading of fruits for processing. This is a seasonal position, and candidates must be available to work ...

Monson Fruit

Production Sizer Operator

Zillah, WA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Job Type Temporary Description Production Sizer Operators will Develop an in-depth understanding of the production capabilities of all production lines, including but not limited to, capacity ...

Monson Fruit

Production Sizer Operator

Zillah, WA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Production Sizer Operators will Develop an in-depth understanding of the production capabilities of all production lines, including but not limited to, capacity utilization at certain stages, shift ...

Monson Fruit Co LLC

Production Sizer Operator

Zillah, WA

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Description Production Sizer Operators will Develop an in-depth understanding of the production capabilities of all production lines, including but not limited to, capacity utilization at certain ...

Moonlight Companies

Sizer Operator (AM Shift)

Reedley, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $17.50/hr

Communicate with Sticker Operator to ensure proper stickers are ready for packing production * Communicates with Bin Loader to ensure all product has been completely ran through the pack line

Moonlight Companies

Sizer Operator (AM Shift)

Kerman, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $17.50/hr

Communicate with Sticker Operator to ensure proper stickers are ready for packing production * Communicates with Bin Loader to ensure all product has been completely ran through the pack line

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How much do sizer operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for sizer operator in the United States is $18.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Sizer Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with production machinery, quality control systems, and basic maintenance tools is commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators respond quickly to issues and maintain workflow. These skills ensure safe, efficient operation of sizing equipment, leading to consistent product quality and minimized downtime.

What are some common challenges faced by Sizer Operators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Sizer Operators often encounter challenges such as equipment malfunctions, maintaining consistent product quality, and managing high production volumes. To address these, operators must develop strong troubleshooting skills, closely monitor machinery, and communicate promptly with maintenance teams. Regular calibration of sizer equipment and adherence to safety protocols also help minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations. Proactively reporting issues and participating in ongoing training can further support job performance and career growth.

What are Sizer Operators?

Sizer Operators are workers responsible for operating and maintaining sizing machines in manufacturing or processing plants. These machines are used to sort, grade, or size materials such as minerals, food products, or industrial parts according to specific standards. Sizer Operators monitor equipment, make adjustments for optimal performance, and ensure that products meet quality requirements. They may also be involved in routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and keeping records of production data. The role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to safety protocols.

What is the difference between Sizer Operator vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectSizer OperatorQuality Control Inspector
CredentialsHigh school diploma, training in machinery operationHigh school diploma, quality assurance certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or production facilities, operating machineryQuality labs or production lines, inspecting products
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, especially in packaging and processingUsed across manufacturing, food, and pharmaceutical industries

The Sizer Operator primarily focuses on operating machinery to measure and control product dimensions, ensuring consistency. The Quality Control Inspector evaluates finished products for quality standards. While both roles require attention to detail and some technical knowledge, the Sizer Operator is more machinery-focused, whereas the Inspector emphasizes product quality assessment.

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Sizer Operator

Mount Adams Fruit

Bingen, WA • On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Mount Adams Fruit
Position: Sizer Operator
Location: 6550 WA-14 Bingen, WA 98605 or 111 S. Parallel Ave. Dallesport, WA 98617
Direct Supervisor(s): Production Manager, Operations Manager
Schedule: 6:00am - 4:30pm; 30-min Lunch; 4 days a week. Rotate days on and off based on an ABC schedule. Overtime as needed. 7 days a week up to 10 hours a day during Cherry season (approx. June-July) at Dallesport in a similar position.
Compensation: $19-$24 per hour
Other Compensation: Discretionary Bonuses
Benefits: Employees (& qualifying family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our Company's 401k plan. Both Pretax and Roth options are available. Employees are eligible for 5 days of vacation after 1 year, 10 days after 2 years, 15 days after 10 years, and 20 days after 20 years of employment. A free Costco Membership is offered annually.
Position Summary:
As a Sizer Operator in our Packing Facilities, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the sizer machines used in the sorting, grading, and sizing of apples, pears, and cherries. Your attention to detail, precision, and commitment to quality will directly impact the final product's quality, appearance, and marketability. This position is crucial in helping us maintain our reputation for producing top-quality fruit. Work locations are at Bingen (approx. Aug-May) and Dallesport (approx. Jun-Jul).
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Program and operate the defect/sizer computers
  • Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency and initiative.
  • Constant monitoring of production speed and quality. Proactively identifying and addressing any sorting issues.
  • Ensuring accurate sorting by maintaining proper sorting standards. Reduction of waste due to over sorting.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and cleaning of the defect/ sizer equipment.
  • Monitor and oversee maintenance of sizer including: timing, calibrations, weigh system, padding, etc.
  • Communicate with employees & management via radio and telecom system. Engage with employees to evaluate sort outs for accuracy.
  • Supply necessary reports for grower accounting and cost accounting
  • Responsible for training other individuals as backups for this key position.
  • Adhere to good manufacturing practices, personal and work area hygiene & food safety standards and requirements.
  • Follow all Plant Safety requirements and adhere to the Company Handbook.
  • Other Duties as assigned.

Work Environment/Physical Requirements:
  • Must be available for flexible hours, overtime and weekends.
  • Must have good attendance (85% +). This is a key position.
  • Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time; Ability to occasionally pull/push objects, climb, grasp & reach.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate using a radio and phone.
  • You must have 20/20 visual acuity in each eye, corrected or uncorrected.
  • Use of one or both hands to complete tasks.
  • Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must have good hand dexterity.
  • High reasoning ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Basic mathematical ability.

Experience/Education:
  • English written & verbal.
  • HS Diploma or equivalent.
  • Use of computer applications for 2 years.
  • An understanding of logistics in a production setting.
  • Bilingual Spanish/English is highly preferred.

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