Production Operator – 3rd Shift

Nesco Resource

Ravenna, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20–$22 Per Hour
SKILLS
Bar Code Labels and Equipment, Communication Skills, Control Systems, Employee Assistance Plan, Extrusion, Forklift License, Inventory Management, Life Insurance, Mathematics, Organizational Skills, Production Systems, Quality Metrics, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Specimen Collection, System Integration (SI), System Start-Up
LOCATION
Ravenna, OH
POSTED
10 days ago

Job Title: Production Operator – 3rd Shift
Schedule: Sunday night - Thursday night 10:45pm - 7:15am 
Pay: Starting at $20/hour (for candidates with 3+ years of relevant experience)
Shift Premium: Additional $1.50/hour




Position Overview:

Seeking an experienced Production Operator for 3rd shift to support extrusion, mixing, and packaging processes. This position plays a key role in maintaining efficient production, ensuring quality standards, and adhering to safety procedures.




Key Responsibilities:

Extrusion

  • Operate production equipment safely and efficiently

  • Perform equipment startups, shutdowns, and changeovers

  • Set up and run machines according to procedures and specifications

  • Monitor control panels and make necessary adjustments

  • Remove, clean, and reinstall extruder die heads as part of setup



Mixing

  • Operate mixers to blend raw materials (resins, chemicals, pigments, etc.)

  • Verify and prepare materials for batching

  • Load materials and process per detailed instructions

  • Measure, weigh, and inspect materials

  • Print and manage barcoded labels



Packaging

  • Package and store finished products

  • Conduct month-end inventory of packaging supplies

  • Ensure correct labeling, weights, and compliance with customer specs

  • Collect samples and coordinate with lab for quality checks



General

  • Follow all safety and quality procedures

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

  • Submit corrective/preventative action requests when needed

  • Perform other tasks as assigned by the Shift Supervisor




Qualifications & Skills:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in compounding or similar production environment

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

  • Forklift license

  • Proficient with extruders, mixers, packaging equipment

  • Familiarity with SI units and basic measurement conversions

  • Comfortable with control systems, inventory software, and labeling tools

  • Strong math, reading, and communication skills

  • Willingness to work overtime when needed

  • Reliable with a positive attitude




Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting Day 1

  • Company-paid life insurance and short/long-term disability

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Paid vacation, holidays, and time off
     

COM025

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

About the Company

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Nesco Resource

Companies need talent. You want job opportunities.

That’s where we come in. We create meaningful connections between companies and candidates, and we’ve been doing it for over 65 years.
Our national workforce solutions include contract, contract-to-hire, direct placement services, and managed services for a variety of industries.

We employ specialized recruiters focused in Engineering, Information Technology, Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, and Manufacturing & Distribution.

When you need to find a job, we're your partner.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Employee Referral Program
FOUNDED
1956
WEBSITE
https://nescoresource.com/