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[Apply on Archer Daniels Midland’s careers site →](https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25416&siteid=5998&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=3390769) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Archer Daniels Midland](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/archer-daniels-midland/) / Packaging Machine Operator - Colby, WI ## Job description Packaging Machine Operator - Colby, WI ### General Requirements - Follow time and attendance guidelines in accordance with the employee handbook. - Work cooperatively in a team environment and accept and distribute instructions. - Able to stand for long periods while leaning forward. - Ability to occasionally lift and / or carry up to 70 pounds individually or 100 pounds with assistance. - Ability to squat and bend frequently during shift. - Ability to grasp, reach, twist, push and / or pull using both hands and wrists as needed. - Capable of accurately operating and reading a scale. - Able to work around moving conveyors without motion sickness. - Attention to detail and ability to see and verify small writing and engravings. - Good communication skills and able to perform basic math without errors. - Tolerant of seasonally very warm temperatures. ### Quality Control Requirements - Appreciation for cleanliness and sanitation, keeping work area clean and organized. - Knowledge of and ability to follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). - Complete understanding of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) and its importance. - Maintain all Safe Quality Food (SQF) guidelines. - Maintain excellent personal hygiene and wear appropriate apparel for the job. ### Note Required to report food safety problems or concerns immediately to a person with authority to initiate action as indicated on the organizational chart. ### Safety Requirements - Be aware of and follow up to date OSHA regulations that apply to the tasks in your job. - Practice safe lifting techniques, bending and lifting with your legs not your back. - Pivot with your feet avoiding twisting at the waist. - Be aware of your surroundings, watching for forklift traffic and trip hazards such as pallets or cords. - Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the job you are doing. - Never operate equipment for which you have not been properly trained or certified for. ### Education/Certifications - High School Diploma or Equivalent ### Job Responsibilities - Complete all pre-op functions and correctly install temperature chart and appropriate filter assembly. - Facilitate assembly and setup of packaging machine, verifying correct parts for the product is installed. - Verify pouch code embossment and that correct film is staged and used for each roll/letter change. - Enter and verify all correct machine settings are entered into the HMI terminal for the product being run. - Verify all belts and pumps are operating and that freezer is clear and at the correct temperature. - Partner with Cook Operator and Team Leader and/or Supervisor especially at startup and product changes. - Watch seals to assure no leaks, verify pouch weight and monitor packaging fill tank to maintain optimal levels. - Operate machine at maximum efficiency to minimize down time for roll and letter changes. - Legibly complete all necessary paperwork to maintain proper records for manufacturing and inventory. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of machine area and perform clean up at production end. - Other duties as assigned by Supervisors or Management. - Report any suspicious activity related to food defense. ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. REF:113614BR ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Colby[Apply on Archer Daniels Midland’s careers site →](https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25416&siteid=5998&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=3390769) ## More jobs at Archer Daniels Midland ### [2nd Shift Supervisor - Colby, WI](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/archer-daniels-midland/jobs/fd4dfc8da9a00016a3e1/) Colby ### [Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator - Colby, WI](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/archer-daniels-midland/jobs/a65c0fe6d806c737eb3e/) Colby ### [Formulation Technician - Colby, WI](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/archer-daniels-midland/jobs/cc942f0739b60c72803b/) Colby ### [Production Supervisor - Colby, WI](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/archer-daniels-midland/jobs/1f09a0327acf6be6bfc2/) Colby ### [Purchasing Coordinator - Colby, WI](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/archer-daniels-midland/jobs/fb7c6c70eb11def48c24/) Colby ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [MFG Packaging Machine Operator - 3RD Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kroger/jobs/68a125a7a3298e13a956/) Kroger · Murfreesboro, TN, United States ### [Packaging Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/b578bfa29eb7786b7e5d/) Cargill · Cleveland, Ohio ### [Packaging Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/76bf3f2a3d38f3d74032/) Cargill · Sidney, Ohio ### [Backline Operator (Packaging Machine Operator) - Lunchables Production](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kraft-heinz-company/jobs/c5d2c9902834b351817f/) Kraft Heinz Company · Avon Plant, New York, United States of America, AVON, NY ### [Machine Operator I - Packaging A Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amcor/jobs/d9949fc322f94752c95d/) Amcor · ARP Franklin IN OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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