Machine Operator I - 1st Shift

About Us

Medline is the largest provider of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions in the U.S., serving healthcare professionals in over 100 countries. Guided by our values—Relentless Customer Focus, Drive to Succeed, Relationships Matter, Purposeful Candor, Gritty Problem Solving, and Agility & Flexibility—we empower employees to grow, solve problems, and make a meaningful impact on healthcare every day.

About You

We're looking for dependable, safety-focused individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy learning new skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment. If you're driven to succeed and passionate about quality, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and set up various production and packaging equipment safely.
• Perform minor maintenance and repairs; address equipment issues and involve maintenance when necessary.
• Verify correct inserts, labels, and pouches for each lot.
• Check product output for quality and accuracy; adjust processes to maintain high quality.
• Document machine attributes and parameters on required forms and logs.
• Weigh products before packaging; operate equipment to process and package materials.
• Load and transport finished products; seal and verify packaging integrity.
• Communicate with packers on line status and new jobs.
• Fill out requisition forms for shortages and scrap components; complete scrap reports.
• Assist in maintaining proper line clearance; perform backup duties and other projects as assigned.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area; ensure orderly housekeeping.
• Complete regular cleaning of equipment and production areas.
• Follow procedures for the clean room, including attire and personal hygiene.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous production/manufacturing experience required.
• Must be able to read and communicate in English.
• Basic math (addition and subtraction) required.
• Ability to work well with others to accomplish team objectives.
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time, up to 8 hours per day.
• High sense of urgency.
• Repetitive hand movement to place components in trays and wrap trays.
• Ability to lift totes of components and objects up to 50 lbs.

Pay

The anticipated salary range for this position is $17.25 - $25.00 per hour. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.

Schedule

1st shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

Benefits

• Health insurance, life and disability coverage.
• 401(k) contributions.
• Paid time off.
• Continuing education and training.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee Resource Groups and Employee Service Corp.

Benefits apply to employees working 30 or more hours per week on average. For roles with fewer than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions, paid time off, EAP, Employee Resource Groups, and Employee Service Corp.