Machine Operator, 3rd Shift

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Hastings (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Paid Training

No Experience Required

Hands-on, Active Work Environment

Supportive Team Culture

Great Benefits

Drug-Free Workplace

Job summary

Intek Plastics is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Machine Operators on the night shift (11 pm to 7 am). No experience is required as we provide a comprehensive 2-week training course to get you up to speed. You’ll operate extrusion equipment, read specs, monitor quality, and contribute to a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

We value teamwork, reliability, and problem-solving. Training is fully paid, with a supportive culture, and a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; company provides training.
• Willingness to pass a drug test, physical, and background check.
• Ability to work night shift and follow instructions precisely.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate extrusion equipment (extruders, co-extruders, heater bands, dies, etc.)
• Start up machines and set parameters to produce high-quality products
• Read and understand prints, dimensions, and packaging specs
• Monitor and measure product quality, record data in SPC and LCS systems
• Perform changeovers, adjust lengths and angles during runs
• Tear down and clean equipment for the next production cycle
• Keep track of production data and footage

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Comfortable using a computer

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Reliability/attendance

Problem solving

Job description

Introduction

Intek Plastics specializes in designing, manufacturing, assembling, and delivering a wide variety of customized plastic extrusions in the Fenestration, Hydroponic, Lighting, Refrigeration, and Power Management Industries.

Overview

Launch Your Career as a Machine Operator at Intek Plastics!

Are you ready to build a hands-on career with a company that values innovation, teamwork, and your potential? At Intek Plastics, we specialize in designing and delivering custom plastic extrusions for industries like Fenestration, Hydroponics, Lighting, Refrigeration, and Power Management—and we're growing!

We’re on the lookout for motivated individuals who are eager to learn and love solving problems. No experience? No problem.We’ll pay you to train!Our2-week Intek Operator Training Coursewill get you up to speed and ready to thrive.

Why Join Intek?

Imagine operating high-tech machines that work kind of like a giant Play-Doh fun factory—yes, it’s that cool! You’ll be part of a team that celebrates hands-on problem-solving and creativity every single day.

• Full Paid Training
• No Experience Required
• Hands-on, Active Work Environment
• Supportive Team Culture
• Great Benefits
• Drug-Free Workplace

Shift: 11 pm - 7 am

*This position requires you to pass a drug test, a physical, and a background check.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate extrusion equipment (extruders, co-extruders, heater bands, dies, etc.)
• Start up machines and set parameters to produce high-quality products
• Read and understand prints, dimensions, and packaging specs
• Monitor and measure product quality, record data in SPC and LCS systems
• Perform changeovers, adjust lengths and angles during runs
• Tear down and clean equipment for the next production cycle
• Keep track of production data and footage

Requirements

• Someone who enjoys a challenge and takes initiative
• Mechanically inclined and curious about how things work
• Comfortable using a computer
• Great at organizing tasks and managing priorities
• Works well independently and as part of a team
• Has a reliable attendance and work history