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Production Operator

$19 - $23 per hour

Manufacturing Inc

Job Description

Job Description

Are you ready to launch a hands-on career with a team that values high-performance grit? We are seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to join our fast-paced Warehouse team. As a Manufacturing Production Operator , you will assist with Machine setup , operation, and quality control in our state-of-the-art facility. While some basic machine operating experience is required, we are eager to train the right candidate in specialized plastics manufacturing techniques—and Food service experience a plus ! If you know how to use basic precision tools like calipers , Micrometers , and a tape measure , or have a background in Assembly , we want to hear from you.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive Pay: $19–$23+/hr to start—will train!
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Includes premium health insurance (medical, dental, vision) and eligibility for an incentive recognition bonus program.
  • Career Advancement: Access to specialized training and fast-track promotion opportunities into full-time roles upon completion of the program.
Responsibilities Include:
  • Perform routine Machine setup , startup, and shutdown procedures for extrusion equipment.
  • Monitor production lines to ensure smooth operations within our plastics manufacturing unit.
  • Perform quality checks using calipers , Micrometers , and a tape measure to ensure products meet precise dimensions.
  • Work closely with team members across Assembly and packing lines to keep order flow moving smoothly.
  • Execute daily duties as a primary Machine Operator while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workplace within the Warehouse .
  • Serve as a reliable Manufacturing Production Operator , troubleshooting basic mechanical issues as trained.
Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience: Some basic machine operating experience required, though Food service experience a plus due to strict adherence to safety and fast-paced workflows!
  • Measurement Tools: Familiarity or comfort learning to use precision tools such as calipers , Micrometers , and a standard tape measure .
  • Technical Aptitude: Ability to learn Machine setup and operate equipment used in modern plastics manufacturing .
  • Work Ethic: Strong background in Assembly , light mechanical work, or related physical tasks.
  • Versatility: Comfortable acting as a reliable Manufacturing Production Operator and team player in a busy Warehouse environment.
  • Role: Eager to grow as a full-time Machine Operator with comprehensive, on-the-job training provided. Note that prior customer-facing or kitchen work ( Food service experience a plus ) translates very well to our team structure!
What's In It For You?
  • On-the-Job Training: We provide the guidance you need to succeed, even if you only have foundational machine or Assembly experience.
  • Competitive Starting Compensation: Start earning $19–$23+/hr with room for financial growth.
  • Great Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, and performance bonus incentives.
  • Career Growth: Clear pathways for upward mobility into specialized technical roles.
Apply Today!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join a team that values high-performance grit! Apply today by submitting your resume. We look forward to reviewing your application.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Vacancy posted 29 days ago
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