Production Machine Operator

Express Employment Professionals; Arizona; On-site; USD 41,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals of Mesa, AZ seeks a Production Associate for a federal facility on the 3rd shift (9:30pm–6:00am, Sunday–Thursday). Base pay $19.50/hr with overtime opportunities; full-time, with background check and drug screen.

You will load/unload production equipment, monitor machinery, perform routine checks, and support a safe, efficient workflow. This role offers stability and room to grow in a secure setting.

Qualifications

• Background in manufacturing or warehouse is not required but helpful.
• Strong attention to detail and a safety-first mindset.
• Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Operate and monitor machinery.
• Perform routine equipment checks and basic maintenance.
• Follow all safety and quality standards.
• Work with your team to hit production goals.
• Flag equipment issues or safety concerns to your supervisor.

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Production Associate — $19.50/hr. + Overtime (Federal Facility) 3rd shift

Schedule: 9:30pm-6am Sunday-Thursday

Pay: $19.50/hr. base, with regular overtime opportunities to boost weekly earnings.
Type: Full-Time
*Must be able to pass lifetime background check No Feloniesand a drug screen including THC*

About the role:
Join the production team at a secure federal manufacturing facility. You'll help keep operations running by loading and unloading production equipment, monitoring machinery, and supporting a safe, efficient workflow. It's steady, full-time work with real stability and room to grow.

What you'll do

• Load and unload production equipment safely and efficiently
• Operate and monitor machinery
• Perform routine equipment checks and basic maintenance
• Follow all safety and quality standards
• Work with your team to hit production goals
• Flag equipment issues or safety concerns to your supervisor

What we're looking for

• Manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial experience a plus (we'll train the right person)
• Comfortable with 12-hour shifts, including some weekends and holidays
• Strong attention to detail and a safety-first mindset
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stay active throughout your shift
• Reliable and adaptable in a fast-paced setting

What you'll get

• $18/hr plus consistent overtime
• Health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan
• Stable, year-round work at a federal facility
• Real opportunities to advance

Please note (federal facility requirements)
This position is at a government facility and requires passing a comprehensive background check and a pre-employment drug screen (including THC). These are conditions of the federal contract.

Company Description

Express Employment Professionals of Mesa, AZ is a leading staffing provider helping job seekers find work with a wide variety of local businesses.

Because we're locally owned, we live in and work in this community and have a vested interest in its success. In addition to our staffing services, our team is actively involved with a wide variety of causes and organizations that help strengthen our beautiful city.

Our Vision:
To help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people.

Company Description

Express Employment Professionals of Mesa, AZ is a leading staffing provider helping job seekers find work with a wide variety of local businesses.

Because we're locally owned, we live in and work in this community and have a vested interest in its success. In addition to our staffing services, our team is actively involved with a wide variety of causes and organizations that help strengthen our beautiful city.

Our Vision:
To help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people.