Hands-on Machinery Operator & Loading Tech

Vector Talent Solutions; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Vector Talent Solutions is seeking a Production and Loading Technician in Hermiston, Oregon. After training, you will operate all machinery required for producing high quality products, and you will load/unload goods, perform quality checks, and assist in various manufacturing positions as needed.

You must be able to lift 60 lbs, work at heights, read a tape measure, and pass background/drug screening. Forklift and crane skills are preferred, with overtime and outdoor yard work possible.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 60 lbs.
• Must be able to work at heights over 5’-10”.
• Ability to read a tape measure, understand basic calculations and use a calculator.
• Crane and forklift skills are preferred.
• Must be able to work overtime hours as required.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work outside on the shipping yard as needed.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate all machinery after training following safety guidelines (e.g., roll formers, trim folder, slitter, shears, forklifts).
• Load and unload products onto flatbed trucks as needed.
• Perform quality checks to ensure accurate, damage-free products.
• After training, operate forklift and yard truck as needed.
• Follow plant safety procedures and use PPE as required.
• Clean the work area at the end of each shift.
• Cross-train and be willing to work at any position in manufacturing as needed.
• Complete other tasks as required by supervisor or management.

Skills

Lift 60 lbs

Work at heights

Tape measure reading

Calculator use

Crane operation

Forklift operation

Overtime readiness

Stand for long periods

Outdoor/shipping yard

Background check clearance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Crane

Forklift

Job description

Vector Talent Solutions is seeking a Production and Loading Technician in Hermiston, Oregon. After training, you will operate all machinery required for producing high quality products, and you will load/unload goods, perform quality checks, and assist in various manufacturing positions as needed.

You must be able to lift 60 lbs, work at heights, read a tape measure, and pass background/drug screening. Forklift and crane skills are preferred, with overtime and outdoor yard work possible.