Machine Operator - Part Time (Sun-Mon, 7pm-7am) 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 over 48,000 employees across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, we provide pharmaceuticals, medical products, and supply chain solutions that improve patient outcomes and reduce costs. Our Deland, Florida facility plays a critical role in manufacturing essential medical assemblies and sub-assemblies, ensuring healthcare providers have reliable access to high-quality products. As a Fortune 500 leader, Cardinal Health champions innovation, safety, and employee development, making it an ideal place for manufacturing professionals seeking stable, impactful careers.

Role Overview

The Machine Operator - Part Time position at Cardinal Health's Deland facility offers a dynamic entry into medical device manufacturing. Working the night shift from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am on Sundays and Mondays, you'll operate multiple production machines simultaneously while performing routine quality inspections. This role is perfect for detail-oriented individuals with manufacturing experience who thrive in fast-paced environments. Reporting to production leads, you'll contribute to assembling medical products that support hospitals and clinics nationwide. With a competitive pay rate of $18.25 per hour (including shift differential), this part-time opportunity provides work-life balance while building skills in a leading healthcare organization.

Key Responsibilities

In this hands-on role, you'll be at the heart of Cardinal Health's manufacturing excellence. Daily tasks include setting up and operating production equipment according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and current manufacturing practices. You'll measure and record critical data from equipment to ensure process efficiency. Verifying outputs against quality and quantity standards is essential, as is inspecting components for debris or defects and promptly reporting issues to management and the quality team. All duties must align with company safety rules, local regulations, and federal provisions, maintaining a safe work environment for yourself and your team. Expect regular review of your output by supervisors, with opportunities to resolve routine problems independently.

Daily Operations

Each shift begins with equipment setup and calibration, followed by continuous monitoring of production lines. You'll bin manufactured parts for transport, ensuring seamless supply chain flow. Collaboration with the quality team on defect investigations fosters continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Requirements

Cardinal Health seeks motivated candidates with 1-2 years of manufacturing or assembly experience, though equivalent work history is valued. A High School diploma, GED, or equivalent is preferred. Success in this role requires applying acquired knowledge to standard tasks, learning new methods quickly, and working within defined SOPs under moderate supervision. You'll handle routine assignments with some problem resolution, refer complex issues to supervisors, and maintain all required licenses, training, and certifications. Physical stamina for night shifts and attention to detail are key. Cardinal Health encourages applications from back-to-work candidates, people with disabilities, those without college degrees, and Veterans.

Benefits & Perks

Even as a part-time role, Cardinal Health delivers robust benefits. Earn $18.25 per hour, inclusive of night shift differential, with no bonus eligibility but strong ancillary perks. Enjoy 401k contributions to secure your future, Paid Time Off for rest and recharge, and myFlexPay for early wage access before payday. Our inclusive culture values diversity of thought, experience, and background, ensuring you can be your authentic self. As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, we prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, disability, gender, veteran status, or other protected categories. Additional perks include safety-focused training and a supportive team environment.

Career Growth

Cardinal Health invests in your professional development. Starting as an Associate II, Assembly, you'll gain expertise in medical manufacturing, opening doors to full-time roles, quality assurance positions, or supervisory opportunities. Internal training programs, certifications, and tuition reimbursement support upward mobility. Many operators advance to lead roles or specialized functions like process improvement and supply chain management. With our commitment to employee engagement and environmental responsibility, you'll build a rewarding career in healthcare manufacturing.

Why Join Us

Choose Cardinal Health for meaningful work producing life-saving medical products. Our Deland facility offers a safe, modern workspace with cutting-edge equipment. Part-time scheduling accommodates your lifestyle while providing competitive pay and benefits. Join a company that celebrates differences, drives innovation, and prioritizes safety. Be part of a team reducing healthcare costs and improving patient care. The application window closes March 1, 2026—apply now to secure your spot in this high-demand role.

Role FAQs

What is the exact shift schedule?

Sundays and Mondays, 7:00 pm to 7:00 am, part-time (24 hours/week).

Is experience required?

1-2 years preferred, but training provided for motivated candidates.

What benefits are available for part-time?

401k, PTO, myFlexPay, and inclusive culture.

Is this role safety-focused?

Yes, full compliance with all federal, state, and company safety standards.

How do I apply?

Submit your application online immediately—positions fill quickly.