Packaging Machine Operator

Machine Operator (Food Production - VFFS Packaging)

Concord, ON
Competitive Hourly Rate + 4% Vacation Pay
Full-Time | Monday to Friday

Job Summary

We are hiring a Machine Operator for a food production facility in Concord. This role involves operating and monitoring VFFS packaging equipment, performing quality checks, troubleshooting minor issues, and ensuring products meet food safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor VFFS packaging machines.
• Perform machine setup, changeovers, film roll changes, and adjustments.
• Conduct quality checks on packaging, seals, coding, labels, and product weight.
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues and report maintenance concerns.
• Operate related equipment including conveyors, weighers, metal detectors, and coders.
• Complete production, downtime, and quality reports.
• Maintain a clean work area following GMP, HACCP, and sanitation standards.
• Follow all food safety, health & safety, and Lockout/Tagout procedures.
• Work closely with Production, QA, and Maintenance teams.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of machine operating or manufacturing experience.
• Previous VFFS packaging experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in food manufacturing is an asset.
• Ability to follow SOPs, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Knowledge of GMP and HACCP is considered an asset.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Lift up to 25 kg (55 lbs) occasionally.
• Ability to bend, reach, push, and pull as required.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Full-Time Hours
• Long-Term Opportunity
• Supportive Team Environment
• 4% Vacation Pay

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