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Smithfieldfoods
Production Associate III - 2nd Shift Packaging Assistant Machine Operator
Junction City, KS
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- Role family
- Skilled trades
- Seniority
- Senior
- Country
- US
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
- First seen by hirly
- 24 Sept 2026
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Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact. Apply Now!
The Assistant Machine Operator fills in during breaks periods; also, runs the line when the operator is not present. Coordinate and facilitate the daily operations on the assigned line to maximize all available resources. Coordinate the operational activities with input and interaction from a variety of sources. Evaluate the operations processes and systems and identifies opportunities for continuous improvement by performing the following duties.







EEO Information
Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at 757-357-1595.
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