Manufacturing Operator Jobs in North Dakota
Manufacturing Operator jobs in North Dakota are open across Grand Forks, Bisbee, and Dickinson and other North Dakota metros, with employers like Simplot Company, Badger Daylighting, and CHS hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.
SUMMARY
The Packaging Operator tends, maintains, and adjusts machines that stock, fill, wrap, seal, and label bags with finished product. This individual ensures that product and bagging requirements are met safely, efficiently, and with minimal waste. The Packaging Operator inspects bagging line processes and materials and responds promptly to any machine malfunctions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitors and ensures metal detectors are tested and fully functional.
- Monitors check-weigher kickoffs and notifies management of concerns when necessary.
- Controls packaging weights for main line or specialty products.
- Reads and understands training materials, and other information related to the job and completes paperwork in a timely, efficient manner so the paperwork is thorough and legible.
- Must be able to enter data into computer.
- Monitors and ensures quality of bag condition, proper codes, case condition, glue condition, and metal detector checks.
- Recycles product from faulty packaging.
- Responsible for cleanliness of work area and equipment and ensures work area meets company standards for cleanliness of work area. Responsible for data entry for sanitation into MMS.
- Ensures materials are supplied and loaded for all equipment on the assigned line.
- Responsible to operate and perform adjustments to packaging equipment (i.e., unclog packaging machines, changing paper, testing, and scale vibrator cleaning).
- Responsible to participate in bi-weekly major cleanup.
TYPICAL EDUCATION
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
3+ years related experience and/or training
JOB REQUISITION ID: 26329
TRAVEL REQUIRED:
LOCATION(S): GF Plant - Grand Forks
COUNTRY: United States
The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.
If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.
INTRODUCTION
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.
SUMMARY
The Packaging Operator tends, maintains, and adjusts machines that stock, fill, wrap, seal, and label bags with finished product. This individual ensures that product and bagging requirements are met safely, efficiently, and with minimal waste. The Packaging Operator inspects bagging line processes and materials and responds promptly to any machine malfunctions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitors and ensures metal detectors are tested and fully functional.
- Monitors check-weigher kickoffs and notifies management of concerns when necessary.
- Controls packaging weights for main line or specialty products.
- Reads and understands training materials, and other information related to the job and completes paperwork in a timely, efficient manner so the paperwork is thorough and legible.
- Must be able to enter data into computer.
- Monitors and ensures quality of bag condition, proper codes, case condition, glue condition, and metal detector checks.
- Recycles product from faulty packaging.
- Responsible for cleanliness of work area and equipment and ensures work area meets company standards for cleanliness of work area. Responsible for data entry for sanitation into MMS.
- Ensures materials are supplied and loaded for all equipment on the assigned line.
- Responsible to operate and perform adjustments to packaging equipment (i.e., unclog packaging machines, changing paper, testing, and scale vibrator cleaning).
- Responsible to participate in bi-weekly major cleanup.
TYPICAL EDUCATION
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
3+ years related experience and/or training
JOB REQUISITION ID: 26329
TRAVEL REQUIRED:
LOCATION(S): GF Plant - Grand Forks
COUNTRY: United States
The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.
If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.
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Manufacturing Operator Job Market in North Dakota
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Who's Hiring
- Simplot Company7
- Badger Daylighting1
- CHS1
- Guy Solemsaas1
- Jarred R Billadeau1
Top Industries Hiring
- Agriculture & Farming9
- Distribution & Wholesale2
- Energy2
- Aerospace & Defense1
- Manufacturing1
What North Dakota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in manufacturing operator jobs across North Dakota.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- One or more years of production or assembly line experience
- Ability to operate machinery and follow standard operating procedures
- Familiarity with quality control checks and basic measurement tools
- OSHA safety training or willingness to complete certification on hire
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
Manufacturing Operator Jobs in North Dakota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many manufacturing operator jobs are there in North Dakota?
There are 17+ manufacturing operator openings in North Dakota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Grand Forks, Bisbee, and Dickinson. New positions post regularly as employers across North Dakota hire.
Which North Dakota cities have the most manufacturing operator jobs?
Grand Forks, Bisbee, and Dickinson have the most manufacturing operator openings in North Dakota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire manufacturing operators in North Dakota?
Employers hiring manufacturing operators in North Dakota include Simplot Company, Badger Daylighting, and CHS, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote manufacturing operator jobs in North Dakota?
Yes. About 6% of manufacturing operator openings tied to North Dakota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Dakota metros.
How do I apply for manufacturing operator jobs in North Dakota?
You can apply to manufacturing operator jobs in North Dakota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Dakota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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