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🥝 2nd/3rd Shift Machine Operator

Aerotek | Paterson, United States | Posted June 19, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Operator

Job Summary

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining food production equipment to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality product output. This role supports daily manufacturing operations while adhering to food safety, quality, and sanitation standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor food processing and packaging machinery according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Set up machines for production runs, including changeovers and product adjustments
  • Inspect products to ensure quality standards (weight, appearance, packaging) are met
  • Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and report equipment malfunctions to maintenance
  • Perform routine cleaning and sanitation of equipment and work areas
  • Complete production, quality, and sanitation documentation accurately
  • Follow Good Manufac...

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