Job Full DescriptionExpress Employment Professionals is partnering with a local nursery to recruit a Machine Operator that will be running an Ellepot machine. Duties and Responsibilities: Set up machinery for operation. Start machinery and make adjustments to machinery when necessary to improve performance. Operate machinery and equipment according to instructions. Troubleshoot issues and perform maintenance. Perform quality control, follow reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to the Propagation Coordinator. Comply with all safety and health regulations. Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in the work area. Ellepot operator must have an understanding of production and propagation processes. Performs other related duties as assigned. Skills and Abilities: Communication skills - maintain daily communication with Propagation Coordinator and have the ability to follow written and oral instructions. They should be effective verbal communicators and able to coordinate activities during a shift. Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with other professionals in a team setting. Ability to interact positively and effectively with team members, management, and administrators. Organization - Skills and ability in organization, time management, and task prioritization. Analytical and numerical skills: ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement. Ability to work well under stressful pressure and use sound judgement. The ability to keep careful records and documentation. Attention to detail - this role also requires a high level of attention to detail to identify precise measurements and adjustments. Physical Requirements Ability to lift heavy equipment, to bend, and to stand or walk for long periods of time. Willingness to work in shifts (late or early hours, weekends). Lifting and moving trays, bags, machine parts/components (30lbs.+), loaded racks, and loaded pallet jacks. Physical outdoor working conditions. Job Type: Full-timePay: From $18.00 per hourSchedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Application Question(s): How many years of machine maintenance experience do you have? Experience: Machine operation: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: Walla Walla, WA 99362 (Required) Work Location: In personWalla Walla, WA 2450 101 West Poplar StreetSuite A Walla Walla, WA 99362
See More Details >>Position: Machine Operator - 1st Shift 4:00am - 2:00pm Wage Range: $18.28 - $23.81 1st Shift 4:00am - 2:00pm Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table. We are the world’s largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and North America. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks. Our ambition is to continually improve and it’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it’s our people’s too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what’s best. Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table? Summary: The Production Machine Operator is a key member to the production team and a summary of his/her responsibilities includes but is not limited to: monitoring speed and loads, tending various machines that perform functions such as filling, marking, labeling, banding, tying, packing, or wrapping containers. Responsibilities: Operating assigned machines and all other associated work including; preventative maintenance, machine changeovers, adjusting for operational efficiency, and assist other operators as necessary. Startup machine and observes operation to detect malfunctions. Perform best practice quality checks. Identify and report defective materials. Maintain awareness of your area for possible hazards such as loose wires, loose parts, scattered tools, puddled juice or water, loose cording from cap pallets, open knives, bottles laying around moving parts of star wheel assembly. During downtime take care of accumulating rework. Manually record data as required, charting necessary process adjustments based on data findings. Ensure quality checks and procedures are complete. Responsible for cleaning and sanitation of all equipment. Observe all safety procedures. Completing required documentation to maintain packaging specs. Verify such specs as cap torque, stream pressure, container fill temperature, fill weights, codes. etc. Determine causes of downtime and document it on the downtime sheet. Reports food safety and quality problems to Plant Management and SQFP to initiate action. Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED preferred. Machine operations within a manufacturing environment preferred. Demonstrated ability to understand units of measure and record information. Willingness to work any shift assigned. Ability to read, comprehend, and following written work related instructions. Ability to work without close supervision. Ability to track and record production information as necessary. Physical Requirements: Must be able to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 40 pounds. Must be able to push and/or pull up to 90 pounds. Must be able to continuously stand and/or walk for extended periods of time on concrete surface. Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend, crouch, and/or stoop throughout the shift as needed to successfully perform job duties. A Career with Refresco Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include: Medical/dental/vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) savings plan with company match Paid holidays and vacation Well-being benefits Discount programs Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER! Equal Opportunity Employer Refresco is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Refresco does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.
See More Details >>Staffmark is currently hiring Machine Operator for multiple shifts, offering competitive pay ranging from $18 to $35 per hour, with no prior experience required. As a Machine Operator you will: Set up, operate, and maintain machinery to meet production deadlines; Perform regular checks to ensure products meet quality standards; Watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure machinery is working properly; Work closely with the team to optimize production efficiency. Immediate openings available with comprehensive on-the-job training, ensuring new hires are well-equipped to handle various tasks – Apply Today!
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Walla Walla, WA, often begins with specialized training, combining hands-on experience with classroom instruction. This training typically lasts four to five years, providing comprehensive skill development under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Walla Walla, WA, machinists earn an average of $1,300 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $60,000 annually. Educational pathways include apprenticeship programs, postsecondary education, and on-the-job training, all of which are facilitated by trade schools, technical colleges, and industry organizations. This structured approach leads to a rewarding career with strong earning potential and a stable job market.