Plant Production Operator — 401(k) Match & Benefits

Pleasants power station; Belmont (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with 4% company match

Paid time off including holidays

Job summary

Pleasants power station is seeking a Plant Production Operator to operate, monitor, and maintain equipment in a manufacturing setting. You will follow SOPs, track process data, and support continuous improvement while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires basic computer skills, the ability to work in rotating shifts, and collaboration with maintenance and quality teams to minimize downtime and ensure product quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years in industrial manufacturing preferred.
• Technical certification in industrial operations preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery according to SOPs.
• Monitor control panels, gauges, and instrumentation.
• Record operational data (temperature, pressure, flow).
• Report equipment malfunctions to supervisors or maintenance staff.
• Assist in startup, shutdown, and cleaning procedures.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and wear PPE.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas (5S).
• Collaborate with maintenance, quality, and other teams.
• Complete logs, reports, and documentation accurately and timely.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Industrial machinery operation

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Follow written/verbal instructions

Basic computer skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification in industrial operations

1-3 years industrial experience

Tools

Forklift operation

Confined space entry

Job description

Pleasants power station is seeking a Plant Production Operator to operate, monitor, and maintain equipment in a manufacturing setting. You will follow SOPs, track process data, and support continuous improvement while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires basic computer skills, the ability to work in rotating shifts, and collaboration with maintenance and quality teams to minimize downtime and ensure product quality.