Machine Operator - 1st Shift

1st Shift Machine Operator – Manufacturing

Shift: 1st Shift
Pay: $19/HR
Location: Pittsfield, MA

Our client looking for a reliable 1st Shift Operator to run machines, inspect and package parts, and help keep production on schedule. You’ll work under the supervision of a Shift Supervisor or Product Specialist. This is a Temp to Hire position.

• Operate machines, assemble, inspect, and package parts according to work instructions
• Review shift notes and hand off to the next operator at shift change
• Complete production and scrap paperwork accurately
• Perform simple finishing tasks (trimming, degating, packaging)
• Monitor quality and immediately report defects or process changes
• Keep work area clean and organized; assist with general housekeeping during downtime
• Follow all safety procedures and never bypass machine safety features
• Perform other duties as needed to support production

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior manufacturing or injection molding experience a plus
• Ability to read/follow instructions and complete basic math
• Good communication, attention to detail, and legible handwriting
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs., move large containers with a pallet jack, and perform frequent bending/twisting
• Comfortable with repetitive tasks and standing or sitting for long periods
• Available for overtime as needed

• Noisy manufacturing floor (ear protection provided)
• ISO 13485/9001 standards followed
• Light to moderate physical activity with safety equipment provided

They offer training, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive team environment focused on quality and continuous improvement.