Assistant Operator - 3rd Shift

SIMONA PMC; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,000 hiring bonus after completion of 90-day probation

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Monthly incentive bonus, with potential of 10% payout

Job summary

SIMONA PMC is seeking an Assistant Operator to contribute to our production team in Findlay, Ohio. The role involves quality control of plastic sheets, packaging operations, and operating machinery.

Starting at $18 per hour, the position includes medical benefits, a 401(k) plan, and a $1,000 hiring bonus after 90 days. We offer flexible shift schedules and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to push, pull, lift or carry 35 lbs.
• Ability to stand for entire shift.
• Ability to climb stairs.

Responsibilities

• Visually examine each sheet of plastic for quality.
• Complete the packaging process for full skids.
• Assist with the start-up and shutdown of the line.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Forklift operation

Job description

Assistant Operator

Reports To: Production Lead

We are a plastic extrusion company located in the Tall Timbers Industrial Park in Findlay, Ohio, specializing in manufacturing plastic sheet products used in recreational vehicles, agricultural, home remodel, pool, and spa industries.

Benefits

• $18 per hour starting wage; $19 after successful completion of a 90‑day review
• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match of 4 %
• Life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• College tuition reimbursement
• Employee training opportunities

Perks and Bonuses

• $1,000 hiring bonus after completion of 90‑day probationary period
• Monthly incentive bonus, with potential of 10 % payout
• $0.65 per hour shift premium for hours worked between 3 p.m. and 7 a.m.
• Generous paid time off after completion of 90‑day probationary period
• Tuition reimbursement program

Shift Schedule

• 8‑hour shifts covering 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift
• 12‑hour shift option, running four days a week
• 1st shift: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
• 2nd shift: 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
• 3rd shift: 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m., Sunday through Thursday

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Visually examine each sheet of plastic before stacking it on a skid, looking for any quality imperfections
• Remove sheet from line and stack on a skid while manually keeping an accurate count of each sheet stacked
• Complete the packaging process once the skid is full, which entails shrink wrapping, cutting lumber to frame out the sides and corners, and using a banding machine to keep the sheets of plastic tightly packaged
• Assist with the start‑up and shutdown of the line when switching from one product type to another, including roll changes, die disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly
• Operate and clean the grinders, as needed
• Operate RF handheld and labeling systems as required for the position
• Use a forklift to put away full skids in their appropriate places

Physical Demands

• Ability to push, pull, lift or carry 35 lbs.
• Ability to stand for entire shift
• Ability to climb stairs
• Able to perform tasks that may require standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, or twisting

Pay Frequency

Bi‑weekly.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job. They are not construed to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in the job. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.