Production Operator

PRODUCTION OPERATOR

Ready to build a career in manufacturing where quality, teamwork, and safety drive success every day?

WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE

• Hands-On Work: Operate production equipment and play a key role in creating products used by customers around the world.
• Skill Development: Gain experience across multiple production functions, including machine operation, quality control, packaging, and shipping.
• Team Environment: Work alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced, safety-focused manufacturing facility.

LOCATION: Vancouver, WA

SALARY: $22 per hour

SCHEDULE: Full-Time, 2nd and 3rd Shift Open, Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM- 10:30 PM (2nd shift) or 10:00 PM–6:30 AM (3rd shift), Long-Term

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Set up, operate, and monitor production equipment to meet quality and production standards
• Perform machine changeovers and make adjustments (e.g., weight, width, temperature, speed) to meet product specifications and maintain optimal performance
• Monitor machine performance and maintain optimal run rates 
• Identify and troubleshoot minor mechanical or process issues; escalate as needed
• Prepare, stage, and transport raw materials and packaging supplies for production runs
• Monitor product quality, perform inspections, and conduct basic product testing
• Record production, quality, and downtime data in company systems

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR 

• 2+ years of manufacturing or production experience required
• 2+ years experience operating industrial equipment
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and train on 1st shift before transitioning to 3rd shift

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

• Position works in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, fibers, and varying temperatures
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, with frequent bending, reaching, and stair climbing
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds regularly
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated work areas

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION STATEMENT
 We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes diverse candidates. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of background, identity, or status.

This position is offered through the Vancouver Branch of NW Staffing Resources. When applying through nwstaffing.com, please click “Apply Here”, select the Vancouver Branch, then contact our office directly at 3606954900 to speak with a Recruiter.

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