Production Operator

SurfacePrep; Canby (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

SurfacePrep is looking for a Production Operator to ensure high-quality preparation and polishing of customer parts. The role requires attention to detail and safety consciousness while performing various tasks like operating tools and managing inventories. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

15 days PTO - accrued monthly

Paid Holidays

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Short-Term Disability

Company Paid Long-Term Disability

Wellness Program

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Experience with forklift operation is a plus.
• Ability to lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming customer parts for damage.
• Load and unload media into machines for production.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Safety-conscious

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Hand tools

Power tools

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Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Production Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving, inspecting, processing, and preparing customer parts for surface polishing and shipment. You will operate various tools and equipment, including forklifts, hand tools, and power tools, while ensuring all work meets customer specifications and company quality standards.

Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Production Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving, inspecting, processing, and preparing customer parts for surface polishing and shipment. You will operate various tools and equipment, including forklifts, hand tools, and power tools, while ensuring all work meets customer specifications and company quality standards.

Sign-on Bonus

$500 @ 30 days

$500 @ 60 days

$1,000 @ 90 days

Available Shifts

Swing: M-F 4:00pm - 12:00am

Weekend: Fri - Sun 6:00am - 6:00pm

Supervisory Responsibilities

N/A

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming customer parts for damage; report discrepancies to management.
• Perform surface polishing and ensure parts meet customer specifications.
• Load and unload media into machines; prep bowls/MVs for next load.
• Wash and clean parts according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Use forklifts and hand/power tools safely and effectively.
• Double-check all work before processing to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and document any discrepancies promptly.
• Assist in preparing parts for shipping and support management with additional tasks as needed.
• Follow all safety protocols and review the company’s quality policy weekly.
• Perform routine production maintenance, including cleaning and upkeep of equipment and work areas.
• Work collaboratively and contribute to a supportive and team-oriented work environment.
  
  

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent education.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Forklift operation experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime when required.
• U.S. citizenship is mandatory to comply with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations).
  
  

Physical Demands

• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during shifts.
  
  

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) Plan.
• 15 days PTO - accrued monthly.
• Paid Holidays.
• Company Paid Life Insurance.
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability.
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability.
• Wellness Program.
  
  

About Us

SurfacePrep founded in 1956 is the largest national network of regional distributors of high-quality abrasive blasting media, specialty ceramics, and abrasive finishing equipment. We have 50 facilities across the U.S., Canada, and the U.K., all of which are focused on improving product quality, consistency, productivity, and profitability for our customers. These facilities and job shops are run by skilled experts who work closely with local manufacturers to develop the best possible solution for every process.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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