Press Operator – Production Role in Manufacturing

About the role

As a Press Operator (Production Operator) you will be essential to the manufacturing of injection‑molded retail storage and janitorial products. You will work on a clean, safe shop floor, ensuring each product meets quality and packaging specifications before it leaves the facility.

Key responsibilities

• Operate a safe, clean production line with zero‑accident focus.
• Lift and remove parts from the conveyor and rotate presses every 2‑3 hours.
• Trim, assemble, and pack parts according to customer requirements.
• Supply the line and staging areas with required materials.
• Maintain product specifications and packaging standards.
• Work all scheduled shifts (day or night) and complete special projects as assigned.

Required profile

• At least 18 years of age.
• Manufacturing or warehouse experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, push, pull, and lift up to 40 lb (team lift up to 80 lb).
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Pass a pre‑employment drug screen and background check.

Required skills

What we offer

• Hourly pay up to $21.00 (night shift differential $1.00).
• $500 referral bonus.
• Fixed 2/2/3 schedule providing a 3‑day weekend every other week.
• 1:1 training, 60 hours paid vacation, 9 paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, vision, flex spending, HSA, critical illness, life insurance, disability, EAP.
• Educational assistance and 401(k) with company match.