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Packaging Machine Operator

Location: Onsite
Pay: $22.50 per hour (Includes Shift Differential)
Schedule: Sunday through Thursday, 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Employment Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire

Launch Your Manufacturing Career with a Company That Invests in Your Success!

Are you looking for a stable overnight position with long-term career potential? Do you enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We're hiring a Packaging Machine Operator to join a growing production team where quality, safety, and teamwork are the keys to success.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with manufacturing, production, assembly, warehouse, or packaging experience who want to build a career in a clean, regulated production environment.

What You'll Earn

• $22.50 per hour (includes shift differential)
• Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential
• Weekly pay
• Full-time overnight schedule
• Work with an established manufacturing organization

Schedule

Regular Shift

• Sunday through Thursday
• 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM

Paid Training

• One week of classroom-based training before working independently.

What You'll Do

As a Packaging Machine Operator, you'll help ensure products are packaged safely, accurately, and efficiently while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities include:

• Operate and monitor packaging equipment during production runs.
• Prepare packaging materials and stage products for production.
• Perform packaging, labeling, sealing, and palletizing of finished products.
• Remove product caps and decommission materials using barcode scanners.
• Monitor production equipment and respond to minor machine jams or operating issues.
• Escalate mechanical problems when maintenance support is needed.
• Complete equipment cleaning and sanitation procedures.
• Verify labels, packaging materials, and sterilization information for accuracy.
• Complete production documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, cGMP regulations, and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Work closely with production, quality, and operations teams to meet daily production goals.

We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Ability to stand for 8 to 12-hour shifts.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Manual dexterity and ability to perform repetitive tasks.
• Basic math and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing or production experience.
• Packaging or assembly line experience.
• Machine operator experience.
• Warehouse production experience.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, food, medical device, or other regulated manufacturing environments.

What Makes You Successful

You'll thrive in this role if you are:

• Safety focused
• Detail oriented
• Mechanically inclined
• Dependable and punctual
• Comfortable working around automated equipment
• Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
• Committed to producing high-quality work every shift

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Frequently lift, push, pull, and move materials weighing up to 35 pounds.
• Perform repetitive hand movements throughout the shift.
• Work in a manufacturing environment while following strict safety and quality procedures.

Take the Next Step

If you're ready to build your manufacturing career with a company that values quality, teamwork, and growth, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and start your path toward a long-term career as a Packaging Machine Operator!

Throughout the past 35+ years, MMC, one of the most trusted names in workforce management services, has successfully delivered strategic solutions to large and small businesses in numerous industries.
We have built our reputation on partnering with our clients and candidates to achieve the desired results. Our recruiting professionals have extensive experience matching the right candidate, to the right client, for the right position. We provide the best opportunities to the most talented candidates in a multitude of industries.
MMC is a privately owned business with corporate headquarters in Irving, Texas. With 2,000+ employees, working in 40+ states, MMC is able to support all United States locations, and some international locations.
We appreciate your interest in reviewing this particular position and we encourage you to visit our website where you can always search and apply for opportunities at www.mmcgrp.com
Benefits with MMC Group
MMC offers health insurance plans for our active candidates on assignment, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits

Join MMC and enjoy the support of a team that values your well-being, both on and off the job!
MMC strives to ensure all job postings confirm details of the position, the rate of pay, and acknowledge that medical benefits are offered.
Get started on your career journey today! Apply to become a part of the MMC Team!
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.