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Machine Operator - 1st shift

Mrs. Clark's Foods
Ankeny, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/25/2026

Description

The Production Machine Operators utilize assorted equipment to process food products while following exact product specifications. These are a full-time, 1st shift positions, with scheduled OT available, that report to the Production Supervisor.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot production line machinery
  • Perform equipment change-over
  • Responsible for quality control
  • Operate within standard operating procedures (SOP’s) & Job Safety Analysis (JSA’s)
  • Clean and maintain work area
  • Follow all company Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Attention to detail is a must
  • Some related experience preferred
  • Ability to work assigned hours plus overtime as needed

Pay:

  • $17.00/hour


Benefits:

  • Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance- eligible after 90 days
  • Vacation, paid sick days/PTO- begin accruing at 90 days
  • 401(k), with company matching
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account
  • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Holidays

Hours:

1st shift: approximately 6am-4pm

Salary : $17

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