Plastic Container Assembly Operator

Qualified Staffing; Howell (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualified Staffing is seeking a Machine Operator in Brighton, MI to operate and maintain production equipment while inspecting, assembling, and packing plastic containers. The role includes visual quality checks, palletizing, and material handling to meet production and quality standards.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and communication skills, and overtime/weekend availability. Prior manufacturing experience and familiarity with production machinery are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic math and communication skills required.
• At least 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with production machinery; forklift experience a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Overtime and weekend availability required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, assemble, and pack plastic containers by hand or machine.
• Perform visual inspections for defects and proper handle placement per GMP.
• Stack, palletize, strap, wrap, and move finished product per instructions.
• Maintain accurate production and machine logs.
• Report equipment issues to Lead or Machine Technician.
• Support QA testing and quality inspections as needed.
• Follow safety policies and promote a quality-focused work culture.
• Work collaboratively with the team and maintain punctual attendance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Communication

Production machinery

Forklift experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Qualified Staffing is seeking a Machine Operator in Brighton, MI to operate and maintain production equipment while inspecting, assembling, and packing plastic containers. The role includes visual quality checks, palletizing, and material handling to meet production and quality standards.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and communication skills, and overtime/weekend availability. Prior manufacturing experience and familiarity with production machinery are preferred.