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Aerotek lists this Production Operator opportunity in leominster, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Production OperatorLocation: Leominster, MAPay: $21.50 - $24.50 per hourShift: Night ShiftJob OverviewWe are seeking motivated Production Operators to join a growing manufacturing team in Leominster, MA. This position begins in the packaging department, where you will assemble and prepare Gaylords and package finished products. As you gain experience, you will have the opportunity to advance to one of four extrusion lines, producing specialized plastic pellets used in a variety of manufacturing applications.In this role, you will mix materials according to specific formulas, monitor extrusion equipment, and help ensure quality production standards are maintained throughout the manufacturing process.ResponsibilitiesFollow written and verbal work instructions accurately.Verify production information, including item numbers, lot numbers, and quantities.Complete production documentation clearly and accurately.Monitor extrusion processes and maintain product quality standards.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.Follow all safety policies and procedures.Complete required computer-based training and certifications.Required QualificationsMinimum of 1 year of manufacturing or production experience.Ability to lift up to 55 pounds regularly.Ability to stand and perform physical tasks throughout the entire shift.Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.Basic math skills.Basic computer proficiency.Preferred QualificationsExperience operating extrusion equipment or blending materials.Plastics manufacturing experience.Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.Forklift experience preferred but not required.Leadership experience or the ability to take initiative in a team-oriented environment.Why Join Us?Join a well-established global manufacturer offering long-term stability and career growth opportunities. Employees who transition to permanent status may be eligible for:Medical, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off (PTO)401(k) retirement planAdvancement and relocation opportunities across multiple facilitiesIf you're looking for a hands-on manufacturing role with strong growth potential, we'd love to hear from you.This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Leominster, MA.The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.50/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)This is a fully onsite position in Leominster, MA.This position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 2026.
Worksite address
leominster, MA, 01453, US
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