Machine Operator - Food Production

Pay: $18.37/hr

Schedule: Monday Friday, 7:00 AM 3:30 PM

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Job Type: Temp-to-Hire Primary workplace language(s): English, Spanish, French, Swahili, Dari (employees able to translate one or languages to English receive an additional 1$/hr)

Work Environment: Food Production Facility

Responsibilities: Set up and operate production machinery on packaging and conveyor systems according to established procedures. Monitor production line speeds and adjust machine settings to maintain consistent output targets Conduct quality checks on finished products to verify they meet weight, dimension, and appearance specifications. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues using hand tools. Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and food safety standards throughout each shift. Inspect equipment before and after production runs and document any issues. Assemble products and handle materials using proper personal protective equipment (PPE).Sort and remove non-conforming product from the line and segregate rejects appropriately

Minimum Requirements: 1+ year of experience as a machine operator, production operator, line operator, equipment operator, packaging machine operator, assembly operator, process operator, or similar hands-on production role. Experience operating, monitoring, or adjusting production machinery, packaging equipment, conveyor systems, assembly equipment, or manufacturing line equipment. Experience working in a production, manufacturing, food production, packaging, assembly, warehouse, or industrial environment. High school diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in a food manufacturing or food processing environment. Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and food safety protocols. Experience working with packaging equipment or conveyor systems. Ability to read and follow work orders, technical manuals, and safety documentation. Basic math skills for measuring, counting, and verifying product specifications. You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: Machine Operator, Production Operator, Manufacturing Operator, Line Operator, Equipment Operator, Food Production Worker, Production Line Worker, Assembly Operator, Packaging Machine Operator, Process Operator. Pre-

Employment Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. occasionally. Non-slip shoes required (employee-provided).Must pass a pre-employment drug screen. Must pass a background check. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify is used.

Benefits: Weekly pay. Direct deposit / Paycard. Health and dental benefits available. Earn referral bonuses. Additional benefits available upon permanent hire, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, PTO, and tuition reimbursement. After you apply, please check your email for a short screening questionnaire from us. Candidates who complete it promptly will be reviewed faster. See all our current openings at jobs.connectstaffing.comCONHP