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Machine Operator

Pemberton's Gourmet Foods
Gray, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Machine Operator to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various types of machinery and will be responsible for ensuring the efficient production of high-quality products. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety and food safety protocols, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor machinery on the production line to ensure optimal performance.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machines to minimize downtime.
  • Perform minor repairs on machinery.
  • Conduct quality checks on products to ensure they meet specifications and standards.
  • Adjust machine settings and controls as needed for various production runs.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve production processes and efficiency.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
  • Document production data, including output, downtime, and quality issues.
  • Assist in training new operators on machinery and safety procedures.
  • Follow all Company policies and procedures related to manufacturing operations.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Proven experience as a machine operator, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical skills and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and machinery.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
  • Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills; cooperates and works together with all team members to complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgment.
  • Creative and innovative mindset for continuous improvement are a plus.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 4x10
  • Day shift

Experience:

  • Machine Operator/Technician: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Gray, ME 04039 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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