Production Operator

6103 Vibrantz Energy LLC; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibrantz Technologies in Lufkin, Texas is seeking a Production Operator to support manufacturing operations. You will ensure safe, accurate movement, processing, and packaging of materials across the production line.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and teamwork to maintain efficient production, quality, and safety standards. This on-site position offers competitive wages and strong benefits at our facility in Texas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong mathematical skills beneficial for measurements and reporting.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions, work orders and operating procedures.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude for handling equipment and materials.
• Self-motivated with ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Transport, stage, and handle raw materials to support uninterrupted production and blending operations.
• Weigh, measure, blend, and document materials according to production specs and quality standards.
• Package, label, palletize, and prepare finished products for storage or shipment while maintaining product quality requirements.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely to support production, warehouse, and shipping activities.
• Maintain accurate production records, report equipment or process concerns, and support housekeeping and continuous improvement.

Skills

Strong mathematical skills

Following detailed instructions

Mechanical aptitude

Self-motivated

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

About Vibrantz Technologies

Vibrantz Technologies is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance, and vibrancy to life. Every day, our employees, the products we make, and our valued customer partnerships are inspired by this purpose. Serving over 11,000 customers, Vibrantz’s technologies are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions and performance coatings applications and consumer products. We are experts in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science and color technology. Our technologies are used in small amounts to make big impacts on applications and consumer products, including durable vehicles and batteries, easier-to-clean appliances, energy efficient roof titles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and echo-friendly paints. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Vibrantz has over 50 manufacturing facilities and sales offices on six continents, and we employ 4,500 individuals. Our shared culture is rooted strongly in our four core values that focus on winning with customers, striving for excellence, championing people, and doing the right thing. Vibrantz is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenue generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities and its affiliates have approximately $23 Billion under management and are based in New York with an office in Shanghai. For more information, please visit www.vibrantz.com and www.american-securities.com.

Location Lufkin, TX

Total Rewards

We offer comprehensive total rewards packages including base pay, variable incentive programs, 401K, medical, dental, vision, life & disability and variety of well-being resources that meet the needs of our diverse workforce. Union benefits are governed by the applicable collective bargaining unit agreement.

$15.07 - $18.84. Vibrantz is committed to maintaining pay transparency in accordance with applicable laws and best practices. Compensation for this position will be determined based on a combination of factors, including education, professional certifications, relevant experience, and other job-related considerations permitted by law.

Role Overview

The Production Operator supports manufacturing operations by ensuring the safe, accurate, and efficient movement, processing, and packaging of materials throughout the production process. This role contributes to operational performance through material handling, blending support, production documentation, and adherence to quality standards. The position plays an important role in maintaining efficient production workflows while supporting product quality, safety, and operational excellence. Success in this role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport, stage, and handle raw materials to support uninterrupted production and blending operations.
• Weigh, measure, blend, and document materials in accordance with production specifications, quality standards, and established operating procedures.
• Package, label, palletize, and prepare finished products for storage or shipment while maintaining product quality requirements.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely while supporting efficient production, warehouse, and shipping activities.
• Maintain accurate production records, identify and report equipment, safety, quality, or process concerns, and support housekeeping and continuous operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Strong mathematical skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions, work orders, and established operating procedures.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Privacy Policy

Vibrantz is committed to protecting your privacy. We provide a Website Privacy Policy located on our www.vibrantz.com site to explain the type of information we collect and inform you of the specific practices and guidelines that protect the security and confidentiality of your personal data. Please read that pocky carefully. If any term in the policy is unacceptable to you, please do not use the Website or provide any personal data. This policy may change from time to time (see Revisions to our Privacy Policy on www.vibrantz.com).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vibrantz Technologies Inc. ("Vibrantz") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vibrantz strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, cree, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex gender, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Vibrantz Technologies is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance, and vibrancy to life. Every day, our employees, the products we make, and our valued customer partnerships are inspired by this purpose. Serving over 11,000 customers, Vibrantz’s technologies are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions and performance coatings applications and consumer products. We are experts in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science and color technology. Our technologies are used in small amounts to make big impacts on applications and consumer products, including durable vehicles and batteries, easier-to-clean appliances, energy efficient roof tiles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and eco-friendly paints. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Vibrantz has over 50 manufacturing facilities and sales offices on six continents, and we employ 4,500 individuals. Our shared culture is rooted strongly in our six core values that focus on safety, our people, customers, excellence in all we do, environmental stewardship and integrity, ethics, and trust. And we are intent upon fostering a workplace that engages not only employees’ heads and hands and – uniquely – their hearts. Vibrantz is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenue generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities and its affiliates have approximately $23 billion under management and are based in New York with an office in Shanghai. For more information, please visit www.vibrantz.com and www.american-securities.com.