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$23.00 per hour

Automation Operator

United StatesUnited States·SmyrnaNormal
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate and monitor warehouse automation machine center(s), including any GUIs (Graphic User Interfaces), to ensure efficiency.

Technical Tools
Other

The Warehouse Automation / System Operator is responsible for the safe and effective operation of warehouse automation machinery. This position oversees and operates one or multiple pieces of equipment. This may include handling raw materials and finished goods to support the operation. Remove damaged products or supplies, as needed. Maintains required product inspection and verification processes. Performs basic troubleshooting and minor repairs to ensure warehouse automation equipment runs efficiently. 

Responsibilities

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  • →Safely operate and monitor warehouse automation machine center(s), including any GUIs (Graphic User Interfaces), to ensure efficiency.
  • →Perform an initial inspection of equipment at the start of each shift.
  • →Perform necessary and required sanitation, quality assurance checks, and ensure that equipment and tanks are clean and free of debris and foreign objects.
  • →Maintain records/logs and complete all paperwork/documentation associated with start-up, operation (including downtime), and shut-down activities.
  • →Maintain a clean work area through good housekeeping practices and adhere to all safety standards.
  • →Perform preventative, predictive, and autonomous maintenance on equipment as required.
  • →Know, understand, and complete all centerlines (CL) and clean, inspect, and lubrication (CIL) points for all equipment each shift.
  • →Keep machines loaded with materials, troubleshoot and address equipment stop conditions when needed, expediting repairs to machine centers by working closely with maintenance as necessary.
  • →Adjust equipment settings as required to optimize efficiency and maximize case output.
  • →Perform miscellaneous tasks throughout equipment and warehouse areas, including facility grounds.
  • →Ensure finished product and completed pallet quality.
  • →Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed.
  • →Observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate.
  • →Other duties as assigned.

What We Offer

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✓Pay: $23.00 per hour plus applicable shift differential
✓Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
✓401(k) with company match
✓Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
✓Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
✓Paid vacation and sick time
✓Friendly, open-door work culture
✓Must be 18 years or older.
✓High school diploma or GED required.
✓At least 2 years of previous production line or automation experience in a manufacturing or warehousing industry (preferably bottling or food) are preferred.
✓Ability to lift 20-45 pounds on a continuous basis.
✓Must maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
✓Must be capable of a combination of continuous standing, walking, bending, twisting, squatting, reaching, and grasping.
✓Must be analytical, technologically competent, and mechanically inclined.
✓Possess good oral and written communication, analytical, and mechanical skills.
✓Experience with pallets and pallet handling (e.g., operating a forklift, stacking/bundling product, etc.).
✓Preferred: Experience with high-speed machinery and equipment (e.g., high output, high performance equipment, fast-paced production environment, warehouse automation environment, etc.).
✓Preferred: Experience operating a palletizer (e.g., building pallets, managing pallet changeovers, etc.).
✓Preferred: Experience with computers in a manufacturing setting (e.g., electronic settings, machine speed, gauge pressures, basic troubleshooting, solving faults/alarms, and resetting equipment, etc.).
✓Preferred: Experience with sanitization (e.g., basic procedures/steps, food safety practices, identifying risks).
✓Preferred: Experience with minor mechanical repairs (e.g., jams, using tools, making basic adjustments to equipment, etc.).
✓Preferred: Experience with preventative maintenance

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Smyrna, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

About this job

Pay per year
≈ $47,840 a year
29% below the $67,500 median for Other jobs on Jobera (139,609 salaries).
Who can apply
United States
Posted
Today
Employer
has 189 open jobs on Jobera.

Listing Details

First seen
November 10, 2026
Last seen
November 10, 2026

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November 10, 2026

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Automation Operator$23.00 per hour