Albany, OR, United States
Night Shift Processing Operator — Urgently hiring Processing Operator in Albany!
Job Title: Processing Operator
Pay: $23.00/hour
Hours: Monday–Friday, 10:45 PM – 7:15 AM (Night Shift)
Start Date: ASAP
Looking for a career-making opportunity with a company committed to innovation and health? Join a trusted industry leader in Albany, Oregon, with over 60 years of expertise in preservation science. As a Processing Operator, you’ll be an essential part of our production team, supporting daily operations on the processing floor in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. This role provides a perfect blend of hands-on technical work, teamwork, and career growth opportunities.
As a Processing Operator, you'll support manufacturing by operating equipment, maintaining inventory accuracy, and adhering to stringent quality standards. Your efforts directly contribute to delivering high-quality products and ensuring operational excellence.
What You’ll Do
As a Processing Operator, you will be responsible for:
- Operating and adjusting production equipment to perform changeovers, routine maintenance, and cleaning following standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Guiding and coordinating with team members to ensure production targets are achieved accurately and on time.
- Managing workflow by monitoring equipment performance and promptly reporting any issues to maintenance or supervisors.
- Conducting in-process quality checks and meticulously documenting production activities, including digital entries and deviation reports.
- Collaborating with maintenance staff to troubleshoot equipment concerns and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
- Upholding safety and cleanliness standards to maintain a safe, organized, and compliant manufacturing environment.
What You’ll Bring
The ideal candidate will have:
- A high school diploma or GED; additional technical training or certifications are a plus.
- At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing, preferably in a regulated environment such as food or GMP settings.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand and troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Proven ability to work independently and take initiative, with excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members.
- Basic math skills, including weights and unit conversions.
- High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in both physical tasks and documentation.
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Us in Albany?
- Be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and employee development.
- Access comprehensive health benefits and support your well-being.
- Maintain a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, giving you your weekends back.
Location & Schedule
This position is on-site in Albany, Oregon, at our facility located near 770 29th Ave SW. The shift runs Monday through Friday, from 10:45 PM to 7:15 AM.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're a detail-oriented professional eager to contribute to a successful organization in Albany, apply today! Don’t wait — we’re hiring now and look forward to meeting candidates ready to make an impact in production.