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Aerotek
12 Hour Production Operators
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A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$39,479 / year median in Pennsylvania
-1% projected decline
Job Description
12 Hour Production Operators! $19.50-21.50 Job Description This role supports a high-volume manufacturing operation that uses a closed-loop system to recycle post-production polycarbonate and PVC scrap into new thermoplastic products. The general laborer works across different functions on the production line, such as palletizing and performing quality inspections on plastic sheets used in applications like protective plexiglass for restaurants, schools, and businesses. The position requires a versatile individual who can adapt to various tasks while maintaining safety, quality, and production standards. Responsibilities Operate and support a closed-loop recycling and manufacturing system that repurposes post-production polycarbonate and PVC scrap into new thermoplastic products. Assist with multiple functions on the production line, including palletizing finished plastic sheets and organizing materials for shipment or further processing. Perform quality inspections on plastic sheets to ensure they meet established standards and specifications. Work as part of a team running a production line that is managed as an individual entity, coordinating tasks and communicating effectively with coworkers. Support production line activities such as general labor, replenishing materials, unloading and loading materials, and other material handling tasks as needed. Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while operating equipment and performing job duties in a manufacturing environment. Maintain a clean and organized work area to support efficient and safe production operations. Adapt to different roles and responsibilities on the line based on production needs and direction from leadership. Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, safety, and product quality. Work Environment The facility operates as a 24/7 manufacturing environment with approximately 270 internal employees working across three buildings. Employees work as part of a team running individual production lines, each managed as its own entity. The company is experiencing significant growth and is actively adding new lines to support increased demand. The work involves operating and supporting manufacturing and recycling equipment used to produce plastic sheets, with a strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and consistent production. The environment is typical of an industrial manufacturing setting, where employees perform general labor, material handling, and line support tasks while adapting to evolving responsibilities as the operation grows. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Smithsville, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $21.50/hr. 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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in New Smithsville,PA.