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Manufacturing and Food Production

Manufacturing and Food Production

Current Jobs

Associate Quality Management Systems Specialist

Manufacturing & Food Production

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If your idea of a great day includes keeping systems organized, records accurate, and quality standards on point, this could be the role for… Learn More
Meissner
Athens, GA
Posted: 10/21/2026
Full-time
$68,000 - $87,400 A YEAR
On Site

Welder

Manufacturing & Food Production

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Responsibilities: Set up and operate MIG/TIG welding equipment safely and efficiently. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to understand welding requirements. Perform precision… Learn More
Express Employment Professionals
GA
Posted: 10/06/2026
Full-time
$23 - $25 AN HOUR
On Site

General Labor - Roll Handler

Manufacturing & Food Production

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  The General Laborer supports the production team by assisting with line start-up, changeovers, and packaging of products in accordance with company standards. This… Learn More
JDR Enterprises
Madison, GA 30650
Posted: 09/08/2026
Full-time
$15 - $16.50 AN HOUR
On Site

Manuf. Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm)

Manufacturing & Food Production

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Apply On the ABB Careers Website. Our Team DynamicsYou will join a dynamic, talented, high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.… Learn More
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ABB Motors & Mechanical, Inc
Athens, GA 30601
Posted: 06/19/2026
Full-time

Winding Tech C (3rd Shift - 11pm - 7am)

Manufacturing & Food Production

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This position will start as a temp/contractor with the opportunity to convert to full-time permanent. Apply on the Randstad site by clicking this link… Learn More
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ABB Motors & Mechanical, Inc
Athens, GA 30601
Posted: 06/02/2026
Full-time, Temp-to-hire
$18 AN HOUR

Assembler Tech C (2nd Shift 3pm - 11pm)

Manufacturing & Food Production

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This position will start as a temp/contractor with the opportunity to convert to full-time permanent. Apply on the Randstad site by clicking this link… Learn More
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ABB Motors & Mechanical, Inc
Athens, GA 30601
Posted: 06/02/2026
Full-time, Temp-to-hire
$18 AN HOUR

Operator I

Manufacturing & Food Production

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OPERATOR I (FULL-TIME) Our fast-growing, technologically-driven manufacturing firm is seeking Operators on all shifts. This position will provide the successful candidates with the chance… Learn More
SELIT North America
Commerce, GA 30529
Posted: 04/21/2026
Full-time
$20 AN HOUR
On Site

CNC Machine Operator

Manufacturing & Food Production

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1st and 3rd shifts available. Pay is based on experience. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; technical education in CNC machining is a plus.… Learn More
Express Employment Professionals
GA
Posted: 03/11/2026
Full-time
$17 - $20 AN HOUR
On Site

CNC Machine Operator Trainee - Weekend Night Shift

Manufacturing & Food Production

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The CNC Machine Operator Trainee is an entry-level position designed to provide hands-on training in operating and maintaining CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining centers.… Learn More
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Accurus Aerospace Athens LLC
Athens, GA 30601
Posted: 01/27/2026
Full-time

CNC Machine Operator Trainee - Night Shift

Manufacturing & Food Production

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The CNC Machine Operator Trainee is an entry-level position designed to provide hands-on training in operating and maintaining CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining centers.… Learn More
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Accurus Aerospace Athens LLC
Athens, GA 30601
Posted: 01/27/2026
Full-time

Income

Low

$36,570

25th Percentile
25%
25%

Mid

$43,260

50th Percentile
50%
50%

High

$52,280

75th Percentile
75%
75%

Annual salary and hourly wage data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Career in Manufacturing and Food Production

Manufacturing and food production jobs are the engines behind the goods and products we use and consume every day. These roles include machine operators, assembly line workers, quality control specialists, food processing technicians, and many others who ensure that everything from packaged foods to complex machinery is produced safely, efficiently, and to high standards. Working in this field means being part of a process that transforms raw materials into finished products that people rely on—locally and globally.

What makes careers in manufacturing and food production especially appealing is their stability, hands-on nature, and opportunities for growth. Many positions offer on-the-job training, competitive pay, and room to specialize or move into leadership roles. With increasing demand for high-quality goods and innovations in automation and sustainability, this field is evolving and creating new types of opportunities. For those who enjoy practical work, teamwork, and being part of something that feeds and fuels the world, a career in Manufacturing and Food Production offers both purpose and potential.