Machine Operator
- Pay
- $22 per hour
- Location
- Carrington, ND
- Listed
- 3 days ago
About the role
As part of Richardson's global agriculture and food business, our food and ingredients division plays a central role in connecting farm to table through our vertically integrated supply chain. As a leading pasta manufacturer, Richardson produces a wide range of high-quality dry pasta products for diverse markets and end uses.
Richardson provides an excellent compensation package consisting of a competitive salary, flexible benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, and training and career development opportunities. Relocation support may be available for out-of-town candidates.
Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Machine Operator at our Carrington, ND durum milling and pasta production facility, where we produce Dakota Growers pasta.
Responsibilities
- Operate packaging equipment according to product specifications and ensur e accuracy in weights and codes
- Maintain proper documentation of downtime and repairs.
- Perform minor repairs and routine maintenance work on equipment
- Continually check the quality of the product, packaging, and case printing according to standard operating procedures and policies, and report any issues
- Maintains cleanliness of equipment at all times
- P roactively identify and execute on continuous improvement opportunities
Qualifications
- A ble to work weekends, holidays and overtime
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
- E xperience operating machines
- Experience in a food manufacturing facility
Physical Requirements
- Crouch, stoop, kneel, reach above shoulders, bend, balance, climb, work on ladder, push, pull, grasp, feel, perform fine manipulation, operate foot pedals, lift/carry, sit, stand and walk for extended periods
- Work in dusty, high heat/humidity environments and confined spaces
- Make fine distinctions by sound
- Communicate verbally and in writing, and distinguish objects or equipment visually
- Shift: 5:30am-4pm or 4pm-2:30am
- Schedule: Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday
- Starting pay: $21.50/hr
Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by 11/20/2026.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:
From Richardson's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
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The Machine Operator posting at Richardson states compensation of $22 per hour. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Richardson's official career site.
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This Machine Operator position at Richardson is located in Carrington, ND. Always check Richardson's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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