Machine & Plant Operator (Food Production)

Job Title

Machine & Plant Operator (Food Production) – Germany

Location

North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany

Industry

Food Production / Manufacturing / Industrial Operations

Employment Type

Full‑Time

Experience Required

Minimum 3 Years

Language Requirement

German B2

Job Summary

We are looking for experienced Machine and Plant Operators to work in food production facilities in Germany. The role involves operating and maintaining production machines, ensuring efficient production processes, and maintaining high quality and food safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating and monitoring food production machines and industrial plant systems
• Setting up and configuring machines for different production processes
• Optimizing machine performance and production efficiency
• Ensuring compliance with HACCP food safety standards
• Troubleshooting basic machine issues and production interruptions
• Maintaining proper production records and operational procedures

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in food production or industrial machine operation
• Experience operating production machines and automated systems
• Knowledge of food safety standards (HACCP)
• Ability to optimize machine performance and production efficiency
• Driver’s License required
• Strong attention to quality, hygiene, and safety standards

Education

• Vocational training as a Food Technician, Machine & Plant Operator, or similar technical field
• Minimum two‑year educational certificate from a recognized institution
• Qualification preferably recognized with Anabin H+ or equivalent