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Machine Operator

SURESTAFF

Montgomery, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20–$21 Per Hour
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Decision Support, Food and Beverage Industry, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Health Plan, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Materials Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Prescription Drugs, Procedure Implementation, Product Testing, Production Machining, Production Specifications, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Testing, Water Quality Testing
LOCATION
Montgomery, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago
SURESTAFF is immediately hiring Machine Operators for a food packaging company in Montgomery, IL. The Machine Operator is responsible for operating automated and semi-automated production equipment to create and manufacture finished lunchmeats.
This position is in a cold environment - temperatures at or below 40 degrees.
Positions are temp-to-hire.  Available shirts and pay rates below: 1st Shift - 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM or 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM 2nd Shift - 3:30 PM - 11:30 PM or 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM 
Pay rates between $20-$21 depending on department and shift.  Responsibilities of the Machine Operator:
  • Prepare machine for production utilizing proper implementation procedures. 
  • Requires understanding of GMP’s, HACCP, and SQF guidelines.
  • Reads job specifications and previous run data (if available) to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. Ensures job is in order prior to machine set-up.
  • Performs required quality testing on products produced.
  • Performs required quality testing on products produced, i.e. burst test, drop test, water table test, etc.
  • Observes machine operation to detect piece defects or machine malfunction. Makes corrections to alleviate out of specification product.
  • Position will entail standing for long periods of the day and lifting up to 50 pounds during shift. 
Required Qualifications of the Machine Operator:
  • Previous experience in production, manufacturing, assembling, and/or machine operating. 
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude is essential. 
  • Flexibility to work overtime and extra shifts as needed. 
  • Experience reading and interpreting production specifications a plus. 
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Willing to work in temperatures of 40 degrees Fahrenheit or lower
  • Position requires lifting up to 60lbs and standing throughout shift.
About Surestaff At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you’ll enjoy when you partner with us: 
  • Access to a wide range of job opportunities  
  • Competitive pay 
  • Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP) 
  • Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions  
  • Electronic weekly pay 
  • Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support   
Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer. 
Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment DecisionsIn accordance with state mandates, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment?related evaluations. AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision?making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation.
Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Surestaff is the place for you. Let’s get started today! 

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