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Manufacturing Machine Operator Mixing & Extrusion
Job Description
Michigan Center, MI Starting Pay:
$16.72/hour Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp-to-Hire Recruit Specialized Staffing is hiring experienced Manufacturing and Machine Operators for long-term opportunities at an established industrial manufacturing facility in Michigan Center, MI. These are hands-on production positions working with manufacturing equipment, raw materials, production processes, quality requirements, and finished products. Previous manufacturing or industrial experience is required for consideration. We're looking for candidates who can bring a demonstrated skill set to the facility—not simply someone looking to get into manufacturing for the first time. Positions May Include Extrusion Operator Mixing / Batch Operator Production Machine Operator Material Processing / Production Operator Placement will be based on your previous experience, skills, shift availability, and current openings. What You'll Be Doing Depending on the department, responsibilities may include: Operating and monitoring industrial production equipment Preparing, measuring, weighing, and moving raw materials Mixing, batching, blending, or processing production materials Following work orders, batch instructions, formulas, and established procedures Monitoring equipment and identifying production or process issues Performing quality checks throughout the production process Packaging and labeling finished products Completing production, batch, and quality documentation accurately Performing basic equipment adjustments and troubleshooting Maintaining a clean and organized production area Following established safety procedures and required PPE standards What We're Looking For Strong candidates will have previous hands-on experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Experience with any of the following is especially valuable: Machine operation Extrusion Mixing, batching, or blending Chemical or process manufacturing Plastics, rubber, coatings, adhesives, resins, or similar materials Production equipment setup or changeovers Quality inspection Material weighing and preparation Production documentation Industrial material handling You do not need experience in every area listed above. We are looking for candidates who can clearly explain what equipment, processes, materials, and responsibilities they have previously worked with. Schedule 1st
Shift:
7:00 AM
•3:05 PM 2nd
Shift:
3:00 PM
•11:05 PM 3rd
Shift:
11:00 PM
•7:05 AM Shift availability will be discussed during the interview based on current openings. Requirements Previous manufacturing, machine operation, or industrial production experience Consistent and dependable work history Ability to follow detailed written and verbal work instructions Strong attention to safety and product quality Reliable transportation to Michigan Center, MI Ability to work in an active industrial manufacturing environment Ability to meet the physical requirements of the assigned department Backgrounds reviewed on a case-by-case basis Professional references may be requested from previous supervisors or employers to verify relevant experience, attendance, reliability, and job performance. Why Consider This Opportunity? Weekly pay Full-time schedule Long-term assignment Opportunity for direct hire Pay increase opportunity upon successful hire-in Benefits available upon hire-in Opportunity to learn additional manufacturing processes Potential for advancement within the facility Apply Please apply with an updated resume showing your manufacturing experience . Make sure your resume includes the machines, equipment, processes, or manufacturing responsibilities you have worked with. Qualified applicants will be contacted by Recruit Specialized Staffing to discuss previous experience, demonstrated skills, shift availability, and current openings. Interviews are conducted through our Jackson, MI office.
Pay:
From $16.72 per hour Expected hours: 40.0
•60.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): How much recent manufacturing or industrial production experience do you have? Less than 6 months / 6-12 months / 1-2 years / 3+ years What machines or production equipment have you personally operated? Briefly describe what you were responsible for during a normal shift at your most recent manufacturing job. Have you worked from work orders, batch sheets, formulas, production instructions, or SOPs?
Yes / No
Which experience do you have? Machine Operation / Extrusion / Mixing or Batching / Quality Inspection / Material Preparation / Machine Setup or Changeovers / Industrial Material Handling / None Are you willing to provide a professional reference from a previous supervisor or employer who can speak to your attendance, reliability, and job performance? Which shifts can you consistently work? (Please select all that apply); 1st / 2nd / 3rd
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance