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Uk Tetra Pak Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Printing Operator (12hr overnight shift)

Denton, TX · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Denton, Texas United States At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere ... Follows AM methodology to drive down losses by improving machine reliability, quality, efficiency ...

... Tetra-Pak equipment. This position will be responsible for improving the overall operating functions of the manufacturing machines to achieve the desired goals. This will include preventative ...

Metal Finisher

Winsted, MN · On-site

$19.75 - $24.50/hr

... Tetra Pak Processing Equipment is looking for 1st shift Metal Finishers. As our new metal finisher, you will engage in a variety of activities to support the build of customer machines. Your sense of ...

Beverage Production Operator

Beloit, WI

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Machine OperationsWork Shift: We're looking for skilled operators to join our team to support daily production safely and efficiently operating our tetra-pak machines.This role requires strong ...

Rapid Pak Operator

Denmark, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Set up the Rapid Pak packaging machine line per the product specifications in the Operational ... a Backup Rapid Pak Operator is normally required Certification in Industrial Maintenance ...

Beverage Production Operator

Beloit, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Machine Operations Work Shift: We're looking for skilled operators to join our team to support daily production safely and efficiently operating our tetra-pak machines. This role requires strong ...

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How much do uk tetra pak machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for uk tetra pak machine 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 some common challenges faced by UK Tetra Pak Machine Operators, and how can applicants prepare for them?

A key challenge for Tetra Pak Machine Operators in the UK is maintaining consistent product quality while managing high-speed, automated equipment. Operators must quickly troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and perform routine maintenance to prevent downtime. Adapting to shift work and working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment is also common. Applicants can prepare by developing strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and clear communication skills to efficiently collaborate with maintenance and quality teams.

What does a UK Tetra Pak Machine Operator do?

A UK Tetra Pak Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining Tetra Pak packaging machines, which are used to package liquid food and beverages in cartons. Their duties include setting up the machine, monitoring its operation, performing quality checks, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring the production line runs smoothly. Operators must follow health and safety standards and maintain cleanliness in their work area. They may also carry out minor repairs and communicate with maintenance teams when larger technical issues arise.

What is the difference between Uk Tetra Pak Machine Operator vs Uk Packaging Line Operator?

AspectUk Tetra Pak Machine OperatorUk Packaging Line Operator
CertificationsRelevant food processing and machinery operation certificationsPackaging machinery operation certifications
Work EnvironmentFood processing plants, dairy, beverage industriesPackaging facilities, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageUsed in food and beverage packaging, especially Tetra Pak systemsUsed across various packaging lines in manufacturing

The Uk Tetra Pak Machine Operator specializes in operating Tetra Pak machinery within food and beverage industries, focusing on aseptic packaging. The Uk Packaging Line Operator handles various packaging equipment across different products. While both roles require machinery operation skills and certifications, the Tetra Pak Machine Operator is specific to Tetra Pak systems, whereas the Packaging Line Operator works with a broader range of packaging machinery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a UK Tetra Pak Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a UK Tetra Pak Machine Operator, you need a good understanding of mechanical processes, attention to detail, and typically a background in manufacturing or engineering. Familiarity with Tetra Pak machinery, production line systems, and relevant health and safety certifications are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help operators excel and ensure minimal downtime. These skills are crucial for maintaining efficient production, high product quality, and a safe working environment.
Infographic showing various Uk Tetra Pak Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,222 per year, or $18.4 per hour.
Maintenance Technician

$2/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Schreiber Foods rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 74 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 381 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Job Category:Manufacturing & OperationsJob Family:Repair & MaintenanceWork Shift:Job Description:

Looking to expand your maintenance experience? We are looking for qualified, experienced maintenance technicians to help us with our repairs and PMs of our Tetra-Pak equipment. This position will be responsible for improving the overall operating functions of the manufacturing machines to achieve the desired goals. This will include preventative maintenance programs, machine upgrades to enable difficult production orders to be more efficient, diagnostic/troubleshooting ability to resolve downtime and quality issues, and overall machine efficiency improvements.

2nd shift - Monday-Friday 2pm-10:30pm, weekends and overtime as needed

3rd shift - Monday-Friday 10pm-6:30am, weekends and overtime as needed

Weekend Days - Saturday-Monday 6am-6:30pm, overtime and weekdays as needed

Weekend Nights - Saturday-Monday 6pm-6:30am, overtime and weekdays as needed

10% shift differential for 2nd, 3rd, and weekend nights hours

$2/hr extra when working Saturdays and Sundays

What you'll do:

  • Execute troubleshooting and preventive maintenance activities on Tetra Pak systems.
  • Provide technical guidance for setups, PMs, and root cause analysis of electrical and mechanical breakdowns.
  • Proactively monitor and maintain:
    • Tetra Pak Filler A3 Compact Flex
    • Tetra Pak Filler A3 Flex
    • Straw Applicator SA 30
    • Cap Applicator Cap 30 Flex
    • Cardboard Packer CBP 32 Electric Servo
    • Accumulator ACHX 30
    • Homogenizer M300
  • Take calls at Blending and Processing as needed.
  • Configure and tune PID control loops in process applications.
  • Commission new instrumentation, equipment, and processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement system improvements that enhance safety, reliability, and competitiveness.
  • Train and coach other plant maintenance staff on Tetra Pak equipment and control systems.
  • Support Clean-In-Place (CIP), aseptic integrity, fluid flow systems, and utility controls
  • Performs other duties within the department as may be assigned

Requirements

  • Ability to direct and motivate other team members to complete specific tasks
  • Analytical skills and advanced electrical/mechanical problem-solving skills and the ability to give technical guidance to other team members.
  • Experience in machine modifications and rebuilds
  • Ability to work autonomously with limited supervision.
  • Flexible work schedule and the ability to work other shifts as needed and to work overtime and weekends.
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Able to obtain Forklift/Scissor lift license
  • Experience with a multimeter a must
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English to ensure understanding of safety instructions, work procedures, policies, and communications essential to job performance for this role.
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Must be comfortable lifting 50+ lbs

Education, etc.

  • Requires a high school diploma/GED
  • Technical College/University Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or related field-or 5+ years of equivalent experience.
  • Experienced in troubleshooting basic electrical that includes but is not limited to 24VDC, 480VAC, Proximity Sensors, Motor Controls, VFD's, etc.
  • Expertise with listed Tetra Pak equipment in aseptic beverage industry.
  • Familiarity with HMI (PanelView Plus), servo systems (Kinetix 6000), and AC drives (Powerflex 4, 70, 525).
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience with analog instrumentation (flow, pressure, temperature), digital I/O, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to discuss technical issues in a business environment.
  • Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
  • Ability to work from 2:00 pm central time to 10:30 pm central time or 10:00 pm central time to 6:30 am central time.
  • Willing and able to occasionally work and be on call during off hours.

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Eligible partners will receive:

Eligible partners will receive:

  • Get not one, but TWO retirement benefits. When you join our employee-owned company, you'll be part of our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) from day one. That means in addition to an 8% 401(k) match into the ESOP, Schreiber will contribute an extra amount toward your retirement every year.

  • Earn bonus pay. You'll have an opportunity to earn incentive pay twice a year when we meet our company goals.

  • Personal Time Off (PTO)starting on day one.

  • Childcare costs. Get up to $5,000 annually to help you with the cost of childcare. Monthly contributions toward childcare expenses, including independent babysitters.

  • Earn extra money for taking care of yourself.Eligible partners can earn a Wellness Incentive and receive an employerfunded Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) to use on fitness, mental health, and other lifestyle expenses.

  • Pursue development that's relevant to your role, career goals and the company. Plus, we offer tuition reimbursement if you want to further your education to grow in your role at Schreiber.

  • Get access to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, pet and mental health benefits starting day one.

  • Experience caring like you've never experienced it before. We have a program that's completely organized by and for other partners who need extra help. It's called Partners Helping Partners. We have hundreds of examples of partners organizing fundraisers to help out others going through a hard time.

  • Benefits that support your whole life. Visit Schreiber - Care for you to see everything Schreiber offers to support your health, wellbeing, and financial future.

Schreiber requires that an employee have authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In the event, an applicant does not have current work authorization, Schreiber will determine, in its sole discretion, whether to sponsor an individual for work authorization. However, based on immigration requirements, not all roles are suitable for sponsorship.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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