Hays US PRODUCTION OPERATOR I

Min Requirements:
Candidates MUST be able to speak/understand English clearly (this is a safety requirement)
This role is labor intensive. Candidates Must be able to walk up and down stairs repeatedly lift and carry up to 50 LBS throughout the day.
Note - This role involves bagging and changeover with cleaning. Eventually (once trained) the manager expects that this role will include managing raw materials on the line. The envrionment is dusty.
Background:
The plant has a surge in orders currently and expected over the next 3 months. This is a temporary role to help with the demand surge.
Interview Process:
Candidates are required to have an onsite interview which includes a tour of the site and a pannel interview.
Onboarding:
The onboarding includes physical assesment along with the standard requirements.
Looking to maximize your earnings before the holidays This 3-month assignment offers approximately 60 hours per week consistent overtime opportunities and the chance to gain experience with a global leader in advanced materials and manufacturing. Whether youre between projects or simply looking to capitalize on a high-hours opportunity this role provides strong earning potential and steady work through the end of the year.
PRODUCTION OPERATOR
Night Shift: 7pm-7am (M-F) / 60 hours/week
The first shift of the week starts on Monday night at 7pm; the final shift starts Friday at 7pm and ends on 7am Saturday morning.
The first week of training will be on days (7am/7pm) before moving to nights.
Pay Rate: ***/hour
Once training is completed and candidate moves to night shift a ***/hour differential will be added.
Responsibilities
Maintain a strong commitment to safety and comply with all site safety requirements participating in safety meetings observations audits and related activities.
Operate monitor and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment.
Perform equipment changeovers and assist with the disassembly assembly and cleaning of machinery.
Execute daily production schedules identify and resolve quality issues and escalate unresolved concerns.
Stage packaging materials and areas for production.
Lift and load materials weighing 55 lbs. or more into equipment.
Package finished products and prepare materials for shipment and distribution.
Operate a forklift to transport raw materials and finished goods.
Use hand tools to perform degating and deflashing activities.
Manage raw materials including organizing handling weighing and measuring.
Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
Perform routine quality control testing and accurately document production data.
Complete basic equipment maintenance activities including preventive maintenance and minor troubleshooting.
Maintain a clean organized and efficient work environment.
Dispose of waste and trash in designated containers and compactors.
Requirements
Minimum of 6 months of manufacturing or production experience required.
Mechanical aptitude preferred.
Ability and willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Ability to read and interpret work instructions and technical documents.
Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
Basic computer and math skills required.
SAP experience preferred.
Ability to follow written and verbal operating procedures including LOTO requirements.
Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Excellent attendance and reliability.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for up to 12 hours per shift.
Ability to walk climb bend kneel twist and repeatedly lift up to 55 lbs.
Must be able to successfully complete respiratory fit testing.
Comfortable working in indoor and outdoor industrial environments including exposure to heat cold dust noise and odors.
Ability to climb stairs and ladders and work at heights up to 25 feet.
Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including steel-toed boots hard hat safety glasses gloves hearing protection long sleeves long pants and respiratory protection as required.
Why Consider This Opportunity
Earn extra income ahead of the holidays with a 3-month assignment offering approximately 60 hours per week.
Consistent overtime opportunities provide strong earning potential.
Gain experience with a global leader in advanced materials and manufacturing.
Ideal for workers looking for a short-term assignment with steady hours and immediate work available.
Build valuable manufacturing experience while working in a safety-focused industrial environment.

Required Experience:

IC