Production Operator

Premium Waters Inc.

Production Operator tending machines on a high-speed bottling line for Premium Waters. Ensuring safety and quality in product handling while maintaining equipment operations.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeChippewa Falls • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $24 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Production operators tend machines such as fillers, labelers, packaging, cappers, palletizers, etc. used for bottling water.
They will operate manufacturing equipment in an efficient and safe manner while ensuring package and product quality.
Ensure training and orientation of production employees in accordance with published Lesson Plans.
Will perform basic machine operations to include stacking raw material, handling finished product cases, performing quality inspections and minor machine adjustments.
Monitors the flow of outgoing finished goods and correct any disturbance in the flow of those goods.
Cleans equipment and line continually throughout the shift and maintains a clean work area.
Expedites repairs to the line; working with maintenance as necessary.
Keeps daily records of down time and machine operations.
Must follow all established Good Manufacturing Practices.
Work 5am-5:10pm on a 2-2-3 shift schedule: Work: Monday & Tuesday – Off: Wednesday & Thursday – Work: Friday, Saturday & Sunday Off: Monday & Tuesday – Work: Wednesday & Thursday – Off: Friday, Saturday & Sunday

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma or GED is required
Some manufacturing experience with a beverage, food or liquid consumer products manufacturer is preferred.
Prior knowledge of GMP’s, sanitation standards and FDA requirements is helpful.
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time – 12 hour shifts.
Basic math skills are needed.
Must be able to work flexible hours.
Good organizational skills.
Good interpersonal skills.
Good communication skills – oral and written.
Safety - Everyone at Premium Waters, Inc. must be involved and committed to safety. This must be a team effort. Together, we can prevent accidents and injuries and keep each other safe and healthy in the work that provides our livelihood.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Prescription Drug, and Vision Program –on DAY ONE
Dental – on DAY ONE
A generous PTO program -112 hours in your first year!
Paid Parental Leave
Gym Reimbursement Program and Company Paid Wellness Coach
Online Virtual Care
Company Paid Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, Children
Company Paid Long and Short-Term Disability
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account
Education/Tuition Reimbursement Program – to supplement your current skillset or advance to a higher position.
401(K) – Company Match 100% up to 4%
Bereavement Leave
Volunteer Time Off Program
Holiday Pay
Employee Water Program – Free Water
Referral Bonus
Daily Pay
FREE access to health care clinic (employees only)
FREE physical therapy on site

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Hard Skills & Tools

machine operationquality inspectionsminor machine adjustmentsstacking raw materialhandling finished product casescleaning equipmentrecord keepingbasic math skills

Soft Skills

organizational skillsinterpersonal skillscommunication skillscommitment to safetyteamwork

Certifications

High School diplomaGED