Thermoforming Operator: 2nd/3rd Shift, $22.50–$23/hr

Monroechamber; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is partnering with Placon in Plymouth, MN to hire an Operating Technician for 2nd or 3rd shift. The role offers $22.50–$23.00 per hour with reliable hours and opportunities to grow in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include setting up, operating, and troubleshooting thermoforming equipment, inspecting tooling, and ensuring product quality. Must pass safety guidelines and documentation requirements.

Qualifications

• One year manufacturing or related experience.
• Ability to read, write and speak English to meet training, safety and quality requirements.
• Ability to operate forklift.
• Able to bend, stoop, climb, reach and stand for long periods.
• Occasionally lift 10–50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, operate and troubleshoot equipment to produce thermoformed parts to specification.
• Inspect machinery, equipment and tooling prior to set-up.
• Identify issues and communicate with appropriate department personnel for resolution.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning.
• Ensure part quality meets established standards.
• Follow safety procedures and wear PPE.
• Complete shift documentation/paperwork.
• Go over job status and updates with incoming shift.
• Participate in safety programs.
• Follow good manufacturing practices.
• Housekeeping duties.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading and writing English

Basic math

Forklift operation

Job description

QPS Employment Group is partnering with Placon in Plymouth, MN to hire an Operating Technician for 2nd or 3rd shift. The role offers $22.50–$23.00 per hour with reliable hours and opportunities to grow in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include setting up, operating, and troubleshooting thermoforming equipment, inspecting tooling, and ensuring product quality. Must pass safety guidelines and documentation requirements.