gtrjobs staffing recruitingAkron, OH
Production Operator - 1st Shift
$17–$19/hour
Apply (opens in a new tab)Production Operator - 1st Shift
Production Operator - 1st Shift
gtrjobs staffing recruitingAkron, OH
19 days ago
$17–$19/hour
Production Workers, All OtherExtruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersPackaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
All Other Plastics Product ManufacturingUnlaminated Plastics Profile Shape ManufacturingLaminated Plastics Plate, Sheet, and Shape Manufacturing
Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)Production Operator – 1st Shift
Pay:
$17–$19/hour Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PMWe are hiring Production Operators for a growing, family-oriented manufacturing company with a clean work environment and strong opportunities for advancement. This is a great opportunity for someone with manufacturing experience looking to grow into Quality Control and other skilled roles over time.
What You'll Do:
- Receive plastic products as they come off thermoforming machines
- Perform visual inspections on every part to ensure quality standards
- Count, stack, and package finished products into designated boxes
- Follow order sheets and complete production paperwork accurately
- Assist with making boxes and maintaining a clean work area
- Support basic cleaning and organization during machine setup or downtime
- Work at a steady pace in a repetitive production environment
- Growth Opportunity: This role is designed to develop well-rounded employees. You will be:
- Cross-trained in multiple production roles
- Trained in Quality Control once you learn the process
- Given opportunities to assist in material handling and other departments
What We're Looking For:
- Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience required
- Strong attention to detail and ability to stay focused on repetitive tasks
- Good math skills (counting, basic calculations)
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Strong communication skills in English
- Basic computer skills
Preferred Experience:
- Quality inspection experience
- Experience using micrometers and calipers
- Background in the plastics industry
- Why You'll Love This Job:
- Clean and organized work environment
- Family-oriented company culture
- Full benefits offered upon hire
- Clear path for advancement and skill development
- Cross-training to build long-term career opportunities
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Level
Junior
Salary
$17–$19/hour
Location
Akron, OH
Occupation
Production Workers, All Other
Industry
All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Posted
19 days ago