Packaging Machine Operator

CONAGRA • Full-time • Hamburg, IA, United States • 5d ago

Shift: 7:00 AM-3:00 PMHourly Rate: $20.63 an hour

Reporting to the Production Team Lead, you will operate and maintain packaging equipment to support efficient production processes while ensuring quality and food safety standards are met. You will tend machines, make adjustments, clear jams, restock materials, and support assembly and packaging operations to meet production goals.

A Taste of Your Responsibilities

Operate and monitor automatic and semi-automatic packaging equipment to maintain production flow
Troubleshoot equipment issues, clear jams, and make necessary adjustments
Restock materials and supplies to support continuous operations
Assemble products, pack finished goods, and stack materials onto pallets
Monitor palletizer operations to ensure proper functionality
Complete and maintain production and quality documentation
Maintain a clean, organized work area while supporting food safety and production standards

Ingredients Required for Your Success

High school diploma or GED
6 months of manufacturing or production experience
Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Flexibility to work across multiple packaging lines and equipment
Experience working independently with minimal supervision
Willingness to work assigned schedules, including overtime
English reading and writing skills to understand instructions and complete documentation

Physical Requirements

More information on the essential tasks and facility will be shared during the hiring process. Please be aware that in a manufacturing environment, the noise levels can be high and the temperatures may vary. Depending on the role, physical and environmental requirements can differ but include:

Being on your feet, walking around the facility, climbing stairs/ladders or kneeling for extended periods of time.
Performing consistent repetitive tasks.
Frequently lifting, pushing or carrying materials.

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Anticipated Close Date: August 3, 2026Location: Hamburg, Iowa

Our Benefits

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan
Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration
Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities

Our Company

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.

Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.

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