Production Operator I

Production Operator I Location: 3000 Skyline Dr, Mesquite, TX (Onsite) Employment Type: Full-time, W2 Contract Duration: 12 months Pay Rate: $17.00/hour + $0.75/hour night shift differential Schedule: 12-hour shifts (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM or 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM) Work Environment: Temperature-controlled manufacturing facility About the Company Our client is a vertically integrated solar manufacturer producing ingots, wafers, cells, solar modules (panels), and custom-designed solar power applications. They supply high-quality solar products to customers worldwide, and their team works closely with each customer to deliver solutions for all of their solar needs. Position Summary The Production Operator I performs hands-on work in a manufacturing plant, using a variety of hand and power tools to support efficient, high-quality production. This role follows established procedures and all safety protocols and workplace policies to keep operations safe and productive. Key Responsibilities Inspect final assemblies for finish, labeling, and packaging compliance Verify mechanical dimensions and perform go/no-go electrical tests Identify, mark, and segregate acceptable and defective assemblies Collect, record, and summarize inspection and test results Complete manual assembly, cleaning, testing, and inspection tasks according to work instructions Prepare, sort, load, and unload materials for machines and manual workstations Operate and monitor automated assembly equipment, including robotic and fixed automation systems Conduct cosmetic and functional inspections, and mark, record, and report any defects Clean and prepare work areas, workstations, and equipment Work with equipment operators to support machine alignment, movement, adjustment, and material handling Carry out all work with the highest ethical standards Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Required High school diploma or equivalent 0–2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment Ability to work a Continental Shift (12-hour days or nights) Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Preferred Knowledge of workplace safety First Aid and CPR certification Why Apply? Steady full-time hours on a 12-month assignment Extra pay for night shifts Comfortable, temperature-controlled work environment Hands-on experience with robotic and automated manufacturing equipment in the growing solar energy industry Entry-level friendly, with no prior experience required Employment & EEO Information This is a W2 contract position. All contractors will be employed through Leon Brother as the employer of record. Equal Opportunity Employer Leon Brother is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Leon Brother values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected status. Our Inclusivity Commitment means we welcome candidates of all abilities, and our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of every applicant. #J-18808-Ljbffr