Production Operator

Manufacturing Inc; Shrewsbury (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

On-the-job training

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts is seeking motivated Production Operators to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring machinery, performing quality checks, and maintaining production efficiency. The ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, preferably have experience in a production environment, and demonstrate strong attention to detail. This position offers competitive pay and opportunities for career advancement within the company.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot manufacturing machinery.
• Physical capability to lift and move materials up to set weight limit.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery for efficient production.
• Perform routine quality inspections to meet specifications.
• Maintain accurate production logs and documentation.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to operate machinery

Team collaboration

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Manufacturing machinery

Job description

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, United States

We are looking for motivated and detail-oriented Production Operators to join our dynamic team in a manufacturing environment. As a Production Operator, you will play a critical role in operating machinery, ensuring product quality, and maintaining efficient production processes. This position offers excellent growth potential for individuals who are eager to learn and contribute to a fast-paced production team.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Operate and monitor production machinery to ensure efficient and accurate production.
• Follow detailed work instructions and production schedules to meet quality and output goals.
• Perform routine quality inspections to ensure finished products meet specifications.
• Load raw materials into machines and unload finished products for packaging or storage.
• Adjust machine settings and controls to ensure proper operation and optimal performance.
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions or product defects promptly.
• Maintain accurate production logs and documentation for quality and inventory tracking.
• Assist with machine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operations.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve efficiency.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives, including 5S standards and process improvements.
• Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and grow within the role.

Skills and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot manufacturing machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform quality checks.
• Physical capability to lift and move materials up to [Insert Weight Limit].
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Basic math and computer skills for recording production data.
• Flexibility to work 2nd or 3rd shift, including overtime as needed.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to protocols.

Benefits and Growth Potential:

• Competitive hourly pay: $20 - $23.50/hour.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• On-the-job training and skills development programs.

Are you ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career? Apply today to become a Production Operator and join our team!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.