Production Operator - Night Shift (6:45pm - 7:00am)

Teknor Apex Company; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Production Operator for night shifts. This role offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits, including a rewards program, paid breaks, and comprehensive health coverage. You'll be responsible for following instructions, verifying production details, and maintaining safety standards in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Join a company that values employee growth with training opportunities and a supportive work culture. If you're looking for a stable position with potential for advancement, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401k

Pension

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Quarterly bonus

Paid breaks

Company events

Uniforms with cleaning service

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring basic computer skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Must maintain a clean work environment and ensure safety.

Responsibilities

• Follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Verify manufacturing numbers and document production information.
• Maintain a clean work environment and ensure team safety.

Skills

Blending and extruder operations

Troubleshooting and mechanical skills

Leadership abilities

Safe fork truck operation

Job description

Production Operator - Night Shift (6:45pm - 7:00am)

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About Teknor Apex

Founded in 1924, Teknor Apex has grown from a small Rhode Island tire store into an international company specializing in custom compounds, with locations in the U.S., Belgium, Singapore, Germany, and China. We are committed to fostering strong employee and customer relationships to deliver tailored solutions.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Training and growth opportunities
• Rewards program and paid breaks
• Uniforms with cleaning service
• Company events and paid benefits including 401k, pension, health, dental, vision, and tuition reimbursement
• Quarterly bonus and vacation time (up to 2 weeks after one year)

Schedule

• Every two weeks, seven workdays: Week 1 (Sun, Wed, Thu), Week 2 (Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat)
• 12-hour shifts: Day (6:45am - 7:00pm), Night (6:45pm - 7:00am)
• Overtime included on Sundays and hours over 40/week; voluntary overtime available

Responsibilities

• Follow written and verbal instructions accurately
• Verify manufacturing numbers, including item and lot numbers, and quantities
• Document production information legibly
• Maintain a clean work environment
• Ensure personal and team safety
• Complete ongoing computer-based training with basic computer skills

Preferred Skills

• Blending and extruder operations
• Troubleshooting and mechanical skills
• Leadership abilities
• Safe fork truck operation

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 55 lbs
• Stand for extended periods
• Climb, bend, and stretch regularly

Additional Information

Teknor Apex is an equal opportunity employer. Must be 18+ years old. Seniority level: Entry level. Employment type: Full-time. Job functions: Management and Manufacturing. Industry: Plastics Manufacturing.