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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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.
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