Production Operator

Express Employment Professionals; Dillon (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

High Divide Minerals in Dillon, MT is seeking Flexible Mill Production Technicians to join our safety‑driven operations. The Production Technician #1 role focuses on safe operation of semi-bulk units, product quality, and reliable material handling, with rotate shifts and potential overtime.

Candidate throughput includes forklift operation, adherence to procedures, and teamwork with Operations, Quality, and Maintenance.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a forklift (previous certification a plus)
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely and frequently
• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts (2 weeks days, 2 weeks nights)
• Willingness to work overtime as needed
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and procedural compliance
• Manufacturing or industrial experience preferred
• Standing, walking, climbing, lifting, and bending as required
• Use of required PPE

Responsibilities

• Safely operate semi-bulk units in accordance with procedures and safety standards.
• Perform quality control checks to ensure product meets specifications.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment as required.
• Load, unload, and transport materials safely and efficiently.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and JSOs.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Identify and report equipment, quality, or safety concerns.
• Work collaboratively with Operations, Quality, and Maintenance teams.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Procedural compliance

Team collaboration

Job description

TOP JOB! High Divide Minerals in Dillon, MT has immediate openings for Flexible Mill Production Technicians.

Job Summary

The Production Technician \#1 is responsible for the safe operation of semi-bulk units while ensuring product quality, compliance with procedures, and efficient material handling. This role requires a strong focus on safety, quality control, and operational reliability while working rotating shifts with potential overtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate semi-bulk units in accordance with established procedures and safety standards.
• Perform quality control checks to ensure product meets specifications.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment as required.
• Load, unload, and transport materials safely and efficiently.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and job safety observations (JSOs).
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Identify and report equipment, quality, or safety concerns.
• Work collaboratively with Operations, Quality, and Maintenance teams.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Ability to operate a forklift (previous certification a plus).
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely and frequently Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts 2 weeks on days and 2 weeks on night
• Willingness to work overtime as operational needs require.
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and procedural compliance.
• Manufacturing or industrial experience preferred.
• Standing, walking, climbing, lifting, and bending as required.
• Use of required personal protective equipment (PPE).

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