Machine Operator 3rd Shift

Job Overview

Were looking for a reliable hands-on Operating Technician for our Plymouth MN location who enjoys working with manufacturing equipment solving problems and keeping production running efficiently. If you have mechanical aptitude attention to detail and want to grow your career in a fast-paced manufacturing environment this is a great opportunity to make an impact.

Compensation

Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)- $23.00/hour

Work Schedule

Third (3rd) shift from 11:00 pm-7:00 am Monday through Friday.

Why Placon Youll Love It Here

• Hands-on role with opportunities to grow your manufacturing skills
• Stable team-oriented production environment
• Modern equipment and clean facility
• Competitive pay benefits and work-life balance
• A culture focused on safety quality and continuous improvement

What Youll Do

• Set up operate and troubleshoot thermoforming and production equipment to meet specifications
• Ensure efficient machine setup including materials cycle times and production output
• Inspect machinery and tooling prior to operation to ensure readiness
• Monitor product quality and identify nonconforming materials or defects
• Perform routine maintenance cleaning and housekeeping tasks
• Complete shift documentation and communicate job status during shift handoffs
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) safety procedures and wear proper PPE
• Collaborate with team members and leadership to resolve production issues

What You Bring

• At least 1 year of manufacturing or related experience
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Basic math skills for measurements and production tasks
• Ability to read write and communicate in English
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions

Preferred Skills

• Experience operating manufacturing or production equipment
• Knowledge of quality control or Statistical Process Control (SPC)
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with production systems

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
• Frequent lifting up to 30 lbs and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
• Bending stooping reaching and working in a manufacturing environment

Does This Sound Like You

If youre dependable mechanically inclined and ready to build your career in manufacturing we encourage you to apply today.

Applying is simple-just follow the instructions on this page. We look forward to hearing from you!

Placon employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test basic physical background check educational verification and reference checks (as applicable).

Placon requires that employees have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is general Placon does not sponsor candidates for non-immigrant visas or permanent residency unless based on business need.

Placon is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression marital status age national origin disability veteran status genetic information or other protected characteristics.