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Machine Operator - 2nd shift

Datrose

Brockport, NYContract$18.65–20.65/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$18.65–20.65/hr
Location
Brockport, NY
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

Datrose is hiring a Machine Operator - 2nd shift. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating, adjusting, and maintaining production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality packaging operations. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key focus areas include Set up and operate the corrugated box caser or Poly-Form/Fill Bagger and radial scale system., Perform machine changeovers based on production schedules., and Troubleshoot and make necessary adjustments to keep equipment running efficiently..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Ability To Lift 40 Lbs, and Ability To Stand Extended Periods. Important skills include Machine Operation, Adjusting Production Equipment, Maintaining Production Equipment, Mechanical Aptitude, Attention To Detail, and Setting Up Corrugated Box Caser.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Machine OperationAdjusting Production EquipmentMaintaining Production EquipmentMechanical AptitudeAttention to DetailSetting Up Corrugated Box CaserOperating Corrugated Box CaserSetting Up Poly-Form/Fill BaggerOperating Poly-Form/Fill BaggerSetting Up Radial Scale SystemOperating Radial Scale SystemMachine ChangeoversTroubleshooting EquipmentFood Safety StandardsQuality StandardsVerifying PackagingVerifying WeightsVerifying LabelsHACCP AdherenceSQF AdherenceDocumenting Quality ChecksDocumenting Production PerformanceSafety Guidelines AdherenceMaintaining Clean Work AreaMaintaining Organized Work AreaIdentifying Safety HazardsReporting Safety HazardsIdentifying Equipment IssuesReporting Equipment IssuesTroubleshooting MachineryHand ToolsWork EthicProblem-Solving Skills

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentAbility to Lift 40 Lbs FrequentlyAbility to Lift 100 Lbs Occasionally With AssistanceAbility to Stand for Extended PeriodsAbility to Work in Physically Demanding EnvironmentComfortable Working in Noisy ConditionsComfortable Working in Dusty ConditionsComfortable Working in Hot ConditionsComfortable Working in Humid ConditionsComfortable Working in Wet ConditionsAbility to Work Safely Around ChemicalsConsistent Attendance

Full job description

Job Description

Job ID#:

26950

Job Category:

Light Industrial

Position Type:

Contract/W-2

Duration:

3 months

Shift:

2nd Shift

Positions Available:

4

Machine Operator

Location: Brockport, NY

Shifts Available:

2ndshift: 3pm-11pm, Mon-Fri

(Overtime every other Saturday during peak season)

Pay: $18.65-20.65/hr (depending on shift differential)

Duration:Temp to Hire Opportunity (conversion for high performers after approximately 3 months)

Position Overview

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating, adjusting, and maintaining production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality packaging operations. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Operation & Maintenance

  • Set up and operate the corrugated box caser or Poly‑Form/Fill Bagger and radial scale system according to company and manufacturer specifications.

  • Perform machine changeovers based on production schedules.

  • Troubleshoot and make necessary adjustments to keep equipment running efficiently.

  • Assist shift mechanics with major repairs when required.

  • Ensure all processes meet food safety and quality standards.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

  • Verify accurate packaging, weights, and labels throughout production.

  • Maintain strict adherence to HACCP, SQF, and other food safety requirements.

  • Document quality checks and production performance as required.

Safety & Efficiency

  • Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized work area.

  • Meet established performance, quality, and efficiency goals.

  • Identify and report any safety hazards or equipment issues.

Qualifications & Skills

Mechanical & Troubleshooting Ability

  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to adjust, maintain, and troubleshoot machinery.

  • Competence using hand tools for repairs and adjustments.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs frequently (and up to 100 lbs occasionally with assistance).

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a physically demanding environment.

Work Environment

  • Comfortable working in conditions that may be noisy, dusty, hot, humid, or wet.

  • Ability to work safely around chemicals, solvents, and moving mechanical parts.

Education & Reliability

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • Strong work ethic, problem‑solving skills, and consistent attendance are essential.

Datrose is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, status as a parent, age, protected veteran status, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, status as a qualified individual with disability, or other non-merit based factors.

Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. Datrose does not sponsor employment visas.

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Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No

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