Machine Operator

Category: Light Industrial
Location: Kent, WA 98032
Pay: $23.00 Hourly
Posted: 2 days ago
Status: Open

Description

Machine Operator

Oberto Snacks is hiring Machine Operators who take pride in doing things right the first time...This isn’t just another production job — this is where consistency, reliability, and work ethic turn into long-term opportunity. At Oberto, the team runs on people who show up prepared, follow the process, and take ownership of their work.

Company Profile

  • Family-founded company with a long history in the meat snacks industry
  • Known for producing beef jerky, pepperoni sticks, and smoked meat snacks
  • Strong reputation for quality, consistency, and flavor
  • Products are distributed nationwide in major retailers

What's in it for you?

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (may work some Saturday's)

Shift: 1st Shift - 6AM - 2:30PM

         2nd Shift: 2PM - 10:30PM

         3rd Shift: 10PM - 6:30AM

Pay: $23 - $25 an hour depending on experience

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Machine Operator Details:

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • $23.00 to $25.00 /hour
  • Full Time work available
  • Various shifts available (Monday through Friday from 06:00am to 02:30pm)
  • Operate production and packaging machinery such as slicers, conveyors, sealers, and labeling equipment
  • Set up machines for production runs, including adjustments for product specifications and batch changes
  • Monitor equipment performance and product quality throughout the shift
  • Perform routine checks to ensure products meet quality standards (weight, seal, appearance)
  • Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and escalate more complex problems to maintenance

Machine Operator Qualifications:

  • Previous machine operating experience in manufacturing or food production preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, repetitive environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen (Excluding THC) is required as a condition of employment

*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.

How to Apply:

Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!

Kent, WA

8009 South 180th Street

Kent, WA 98032

(253) 234-2677

Kent.WA@elwoodstaffing.com

Qualifications

*See above for qualifications

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