Production Generalist I-

Manpower Group (USA); Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Group (USA) client in Omaha, NE is hiring a Machine Operator to support the Production Department. The role focuses on safe operation of plastics manufacturing equipment, accurate material handling, and quality checks to meet specifications.

Key responsibilities include loading raw materials, inspecting parts, monitoring machines, and maintaining a clean, organized work area with adherence to production schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to use basic computer systems to enter and track production and quality information.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and frequently lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work assigned shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to following safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate plastics manufacturing equipment while following safety, quality, and production standards.
• Load, unload, sort, stage, and move raw materials and finished products throughout the production process.
• Inspect plastic parts for quality, dimensions, defects, and compliance with specifications.
• Monitor machine performance, identify basic equipment issues, and communicate concerns to leadership.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while supporting daily production goals and production schedules.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our client, a leading plastics manufacturing company, is seeking a Machine Operator to join their team. As a Machine Operator, you will be part of the Production Department supporting manufacturing and operations teams. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, reliability, and a commitment to safety, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Machine Operator
Location: Omaha, NE
Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.16 per hour, depending on shift assignment and applicable shift differential.

What's the Job?

• Operate plastics manufacturing equipment while following safety, quality, and production standards.
• Load, unload, sort, stage, and move raw materials and finished products throughout the production process.
• Inspect plastic parts for quality, dimensions, defects, and compliance with specifications.
• Monitor machine performance, identify basic equipment issues, and communicate concerns to leadership.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while supporting daily production goals and production schedules.

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to use basic computer systems to enter and track production and quality information.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and frequently lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work assigned shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to following safety procedures.

What's in it for Me?

• Competitive pay ranging from $18.00 to $20.16 per hour based on shift.
• Multiple shift options available to fit different schedules.
• Opportunity to gain hands‑on manufacturing and machine operation experience.
• Safety-focused and team-oriented work environment.
• Overtime opportunities to increase earnings.

Available Shifts:

• 1st Shift: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Friday through Tuesday
• 3rd Shift: 11:30 PM - 7:30 AM, Sunday through Friday
• 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM - 11:30 PM, Thursday through Monday
• 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM - 11:30 PM, Friday through Tuesday