| Location | carrington, ND |
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.
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 ensure 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
Proactively identify and execute on continuous improvement opportunities
Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
Experience operating machines
Experience in a food manufacturing facility
Physical Requirements:
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:
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.