Machine Operator - Part Time (Fri-Sat 7am-7pm) at Cardinal Health in Deland, FL

About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company that touches the lives of millions every day. With operations spanning manufacturing, distribution, and pharmacy services, we deliver critical medical products that support patient care across the United States. Our Deland, FL facility is a hub for precision assembly of medical devices and supplies, where innovation meets reliability. As a Fortune 500 leader, Cardinal Health prioritizes employee safety, quality assurance, and career development, making it an ideal place for skilled Machine Operators to thrive in the healthcare sector.

Role Overview

The Machine Operator - Part Time position at Cardinal Health's Deland, FL location offers a dynamic entry into medical manufacturing. Working Friday and Saturday from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, you'll operate multiple production machines simultaneously, perform quality inspections, and ensure seamless workflow in our assembly operations. This Associate II, Assembly role is perfect for detail-oriented individuals with manufacturing experience who value work-life balance through weekend shifts. Reporting to production leads, you'll contribute to producing high-quality medical assemblies that reach healthcare providers nationwide. With a competitive $17.00 per hour pay rate, this part-time opportunity includes essential benefits like 401k contributions and paid time off.

Key Responsibilities

In this hands-on role, your contributions directly impact Cardinal Health's commitment to quality and efficiency:

• Set up and operate production equipment following current manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Measure and record data from operating and manufacturing equipment to track performance metrics.
• Verify outputs during the manufacturing process, ensuring compliance with quality and quantity standards.
• Inspect components for debris, defects, or quality issues, reporting findings to management and the quality team for root cause analysis.
• Perform all duties in strict compliance with company safety rules, local regulations, and federal provisions.

Daily Impact

Expect routine tasks with opportunities for problem resolution under moderate supervision. You'll bin manufactured parts for transport, maintaining the supply chain integrity that Cardinal Health is known for in the healthcare industry.

Qualifications & Requirements

Cardinal Health seeks reliable candidates ready to apply knowledge in a fast-paced environment:

• 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing or assembly preferred.
• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Ability to apply skills to standard tasks and learn new methods quickly.
• Works within defined SOPs, with regular output review by supervisors.
• Maintains necessary licenses, training, and certifications.

No advanced degree required—candidates back-to-work, people with disabilities, those without college degrees, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. This role suits entry-level talent with a strong work ethic.

Benefits & Perks

Cardinal Health invests in part-time associates with meaningful rewards:

• $17.00 per hour competitive pay for weekend shifts.
• 401k contributions to support long-term financial goals.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for rest and recharge.
• myFlexPay for early wage access before payday.
• Comprehensive safety training and an inclusive workplace valuing diversity.

Bonus ineligible, but the focus is on steady income and growth in healthcare manufacturing.

Career Growth

Starting as a Machine Operator opens doors at Cardinal Health. Excel in quality inspections and equipment operation to advance to senior assembly roles, quality assurance positions, or supervisory tracks. Our Deland facility offers cross-training in supply chain and process improvement. With internal mobility programs, 80% of leadership roles are filled by promoted associates. Leverage tuition reimbursement and skills development to build a lasting career in medical manufacturing.

Why Join Us

Choose Cardinal Health for purpose-driven work producing life-saving medical products. Enjoy a supportive culture celebrating diversity of thought, experience, and background. We're an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, ensuring all qualified applicants receive fair consideration regardless of protected status. The Deland, FL location provides a collaborative environment with modern equipment and emphasis on employee engagement. Part-time scheduling fits your lifestyle while delivering full impact. Application window closes March 1, 2026—apply now to secure your spot.

Role FAQs

What are the shift hours?

Friday and Saturday, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.

Is experience required?

1-2 years preferred, but equivalent experience or enthusiasm for manufacturing is valued.

What benefits are offered?

$17/hr, 401k, PTO, myFlexPay, and more.

Is this full-time?

No, part-time weekend shifts.

How do I apply?

Submit your application online as soon as possible via Cardinal Health careers portal.

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