Production Operator
Listed on 2026-08-02
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line, Machine Operator, Manufacturing Engineer
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Production Operator
Reference Number: 5874545 Published Date: 07/29/2026 Job Type: Temporary Industry: Production
Hours:
Full Time
Our client in the plastics manufacturing 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 concentrate production processes. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a strong work ethic, which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Production Operator
Location: New Hope, MN
Position Type: 1-Year Contract-to-Hire
Pay Rate: $22.00/hour
Shift: 3:00PM - 11:30PM;
Monday - Friday
What's the Job?
- Set up and operate extrusion equipment to produce color concentrates according to specifications.
- Monitor production processes to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency standards are met.
- Weigh ingredients and manage material handling to meet recipe requirements.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform routine maintenance and cleaning.
- Document production data and maintain system inputs for quality assurance and reporting.
What's Needed?
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 1 year experience in plastics, manufacturing, or related industrial operations
- Experience with extrusion, blending, or mixing processes preferred
- Ability to lift up to 55 pounds regularly and handle up to 250 pounds occasionally
- Strong attention to safety protocols and ability to work in a noisy, humid environment
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience with extrusion and color concentrate production
- Potential for skill development and career growth
- Supportive team environment
- Comprehensive safety training and equipment provided
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)
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