Machine Operator

About the Role

Jetpack is seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join our growing manufacturing team. This is a hands-on production role for someone who has at least one year of machine operating experience and enjoys working with manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced environment. You'll be responsible for setting up, operating, cleaning, and maintaining production equipment while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

We are proud to be a Second Chance Employer. We believe in providing opportunities for individuals who are ready to work hard, grow, and succeed.

What You'll Do

Set up, operate, and monitor capsule manufacturing equipment

Perform machine changeovers and adjust equipment for different production runs

Assist with new product setups and accurately document machine settings

Disassemble, clean, sanitize, and reassemble production equipment

Pull, verify, and document raw materials and lot numbers for production batches

Complete production paperwork accurately and on time

Perform routine equipment inspections and basic troubleshooting

Identify quality, food safety, or equipment concerns and report them promptly

Maintain a clean, organized, and GMP-compliant work area

Follow all FDA, GMP, safety, and company procedures

Support other production operations as needed

Required Qualifications

Minimum of one (1) year of machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment

High school diploma or GED preferred

Mechanical aptitude and the ability to learn new equipment quickly

Experience performing machine setup and changeovers preferred

Comfortable using basic hand tools

Basic computer skills for production documentation

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Ability to lift up to 75 pounds to shoulder height regularly

Ability to stand, bend, twist, and work in a fast-paced production environment throughout the shift

Preferred Experience

Experience in one or more of the following industries is a plus:

Nutraceutical manufacturing

Pharmaceutical manufacturing

Food manufacturing

Packaging

Plastics or injection molding

General manufacturing