Production Operator Job Minneapolis area,Minnesota USA,Manufacturing / Production

Our client, a manufacturing leader in the plastics industry, is seeking a Production Operator to join their team. As a Production Operator, you will be part of the manufacturing department supporting the extrusion and color concentrates production team. The ideal candidate will have strong manual dexterity, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Production Operator

Location: New Hope, MN

Pay Rate: $22.00/hour

Position Type: 1-Year Contract-to-Hire

Shift: Monday - Friday, 3:00PM - 11:30PM

What's the Job?

Set up and operate extrusion machinery to produce color concentrates according to specifications
Monitor production processes to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency
Weigh ingredients and manage raw materials to meet recipe requirements
Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform routine maintenance and cleaning
Document production data accurately and participate in continuous improvement initiatives

What's Needed?

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum of 1 year experience in plastics manufacturing, colorant production, or extrusion
Ability to lift up to 55 pounds regularly and handle up to 250 pounds occasionally
Strong attention to safety and quality standards
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools such as Word and Excel

What's in it for me?

Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience with extrusion equipment and manufacturing processes
Potential for career growth within the organization
Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality
Comprehensive training and development programs

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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