Production Operator

Location: Danbury, CT area (onsite)

Pay: $20–$25/hr

Type: Contract (6 months) · Full time · 1st shift, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

A manufacturer of plastic and chemical compounds near Danbury needs a production operator for a six-month assignment on day shift. No nights and no weekends. It suits someone with blending or mixing experience who wants steady daytime hours.

What you'll do

• Set up, run and monitor equipment that blends, mixes and packages liquid and dry compounds

• Weigh ingredients to recipe and load them into the machines

• Watch equipment for safe, efficient running and fix basic problems

• Take material samples to the lab when asked

• Log production in written records and the plant's system

• Keep your area clean and follow ISO and safety procedures

What you bring

• 1+ year in blending, mixing, extrusion or plastics production (floor work, not warehouse)

• Comfortable in a chemical plant wearing PPE such as a respirator, gloves and hearing protection

• Able to lift 55 lbs often and help move up to 250 lbs occasionally

• Basic Microsoft Office skills for daily data entry

• Careful with recipes, records and quality

• High school diploma or GED

PPE and safety gear are provided.

Mural Group is recruiting for this role on behalf of a client. Apply here and a Mural recruiter will be in touch.