Production Operator

Staffmark

Santa Ana (CA)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay
Comprehensive Benefits including 의료, 치
Life Insurance and Disability
Optional 401(k) Plan
Safety-Focused Manufacturing

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Production Operator in Santa Ana, CA. The role involves operating, setting up, and maintaining production equipment, while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency on the floor.

You will work with a team to move products, support production goals, and maintain a clean, organized work area. The position is based on a production associate career path with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • 1–2 years manufacturing experience.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work and follow safety procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to follow written work instructions and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, set up, and clean production equipment according to procedures.
  • Follow safety guidelines, quality standards, and instructions.
  • Handle materials and assist with production, processing, and storage activities.
  • Inspect materials and report quality issues to supervisor or Lead Operator.
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area and support production schedules.

Skills

Manufacturing experience
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Mechanical aptitude
Safety awareness
Following instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Now hiring for a Production Operator
Location: Santa Ana, CA
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour
Schedule: Fri 6:00AM / Sun - Thur 6:00PM

Hard Work. Good People. Fair Pay.
If you like to stay busy and work with good people, this Production Operator role in Santa Ana fits. You’ll keep machines stocked, products moving, and the floor safe. Every shift brings pride in what you make and the team that puts it together.

Looking for Production Operator jobs in Santa Ana where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

This opportunity is based on a Production Associate career path.

Job Duties
  • Operate, set up, and clean production equipment according to established procedures.
  • Follow all safety guidelines, quality standards, and operating instructions.
  • Handle materials and assist with production, processing, and storage activities.
  • Inspect materials and report quality issues to the supervisor or Lead Operator.
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area Support production schedules and continuous improvement efforts.
Education Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous manufacturing or production training is beneficial.
Experience Requirements
  • 1-2 years manufacturing exp.
  • At least 1 year of production experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work and follow safety procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to work safely in manufacturing and production environments.
  • Ability to follow written work instructions, production procedures, and quality standards.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain productivity and consistent quality.
  • Mechanical aptitude and the ability to safely operate basic production equipment when required.
  • Dependable attendance, teamwork, and a commitment to workplace safety.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, warehouse, or industrial experience is preferred.
  • Experience operating production equipment, performing quality inspections, or meeting production goals is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement practices, or workplace safety procedures is considered an asset.
  • Individuals who demonstrate reliability, adaptability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are well positioned for success as a Production Operator.
Physical Capabilities
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
  • Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to safely operate around production equipment and moving machinery.
  • Ability to maintain productivity while working in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
Benefits
  • Competitive Weekly Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
  • Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
  • Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.
What You Will Do

As a Production Operator you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

  • Operate, set up, and clean production equipment according to established procedures.
  • Follow all safety guidelines, quality standards, and operating instructions.
  • Handle materials and assist with production, processing, and storage activities.
  • Inspect materials and report quality issues to the supervisor or Lead Operator.
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area Support production schedules and continuous improvement efforts.

A Production Operator helps manufacture quality products by supporting daily production activities in fast-paced manufacturing environments. This role combines teamwork, attention to detail, and dependable work habits to help maintain safe and efficient production operations.

Successful Production Operator professionals understand manufacturing procedures, production quality, workplace safety, and efficient work practices while supporting consistent output and operational success. Reliability and adaptability are essential characteristics for long-term success.

This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on manufacturing work and contributing to productive teams.

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