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  • Machine Operator

    Vanderhouwen 3.9company rating

    Production operator job in McMinnville, OR

    Responsibilities • Set up, operate, and adjust manufacturing machinery to meet production requirements. • Monitor equipment performance, troubleshoot basic mechanical issues, and make minor adjustments to maintain quality standards. • Inspect materials, components, and finished products to ensure they meet specifications. • Maintain accurate production logs, reporting downtime, output, and any equipment concerns. • Follow all safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and quality guidelines to ensure a safe, compliant workspace. • Perform routine cleaning and preventive maintenance on assigned machines. • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals. • Assist with material handling, loading/unloading, and staging raw materials as needed. Qualifications • Prior machine operation experience preferred but not required-training available. • Ability to read and interpret basic production instructions, measurements, and safety documents. • Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify defects and equipment issues quickly. • Comfortable working on feet for extended periods and lifting 25-50 lbs as required. • Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced production environment. • Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new equipment. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Technician: Manufacturing - II

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Production operator job in Hillsboro, OR

    Immediate need for a talented Technician: Manufacturing - II. This is a 06+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Hillsboro, OR (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job Diva ID: 25-93665 Pay Range: $20 - $26.50/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: - Operates complex equipment and analytical tools in an ESD environment. Technicians are required to wear ESD lab coat and conductive shoe straps along with safety glasses during work. Key Requirements: - Skills: - 1 - 3 years' work experience in Semiconductor lab or cleanroom, work experience in production. Computer software exp, MS office. Our client is a leading Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry , and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. By applying to our jobs, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $20-26.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Production Technician

    Sigma Design 4.4company rating

    Production operator job in Gresham, OR

    (Direct Placement for Client) SIGMADESIGN has collaborated with a global company seeking an experienced Production Technician to join their facility in Gresham, OR. This company has been operating for over 50 years and is recognized as the world's leading lab diamond and super-materials producer. This is a full-time permanent opportunity that offers excellent benefits including 4 weeks PTO in addition to 40 hours of sick time, as well as structured career and professional development. What is offered Choice of excellent health plans Dental and vision plans 401k plan and safe harbor with company match up to 6% Generous vacation (4 weeks of PTO + 1 week of Sick Time) Salary: $21.64/hr starting pay with skills-based pay and cost-of-living increases Schedule: - 4/3 compressed schedule - 7:45 am to 8:15 pm. - Front Half: Sunday - Tuesday with alternating Wednesday. - Back Half: Thursday - Saturday with alternating Wednesday Primary Function: The successful candidate will join the Operations Group as part of a team tasked with operating CVD diamond and associated manufacturing equipment in Gresham, Oregon. This is a rare opportunity to be a key contributor in ramping a new process in a production facility. Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities: Perform machine set-up/operation, routine maintenance, and monitoring of tools and systems. Utilize diagnostic equipment to monitor equipment performance, diagnose root cause and make reliability improvement recommendations. Be responsible for first-level trouble-shooting, equipment recoveries and repairs that are commensurate with level of expertise, (training provided). Read production schedules, Bills of Materials, Operational Procedures. Maintain accurate records and be responsible for quality charting, prioritization, analyzing and interpreting data tracking, and running reports through an automated Manufacturing Execution System. Engage in continuous improvement efforts. Notify management of any conditions felt as being undesirable or nonconforming to safety, product specification or any procedures that cannot be performed as documented. Provide written and verbal summaries of process, and equipment issues encountered during operation. Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: (Knowledge, skills, & abilities) Self-starter and desire to learn to make continuous improvements Detail orientated Interpersonal skills Steady hand Adaptability: Ability to work in fast moving work environment, comfortable with change Good written and verbal communication skills, Good PC skills, Ability to operate to a manufacturing standard. Comfortable working with other shifts and departments to help drive operational improvements Work Environment LAB: Standard lab/production environment. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients or suppliers. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted. SigmaDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $21.6 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Encapsulation Machine Operator

    Madden Industrial Craftsmen 3.8company rating

    Production operator job in Happy Valley, OR

    Temp To Full-Time Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking and encapsulation and packaging machine operator for a graveyard shift opportunity in Clackamas, OR. The person in this position will operate machinery, support troubleshooting, and maintain production. Pay: $28/hr Shift: Graveyard (10PM-6:30AM, SUN-THURS) Machine Operator Responsibilities: Operate automatic encapsulation and complex packaging machines. Set up, changeover, breakdown, and minor adjustments of machines and fixtures (using hand tools). Evaluate production output and ensure machines run at optimal levels, producing quality results. Troubleshoot problems with production and take corrective action. Assist and support other staff; may perform encapsulation or packaging duties as needed. Material handling: move, stack, load buckets, tubs, boxes, and bins of materials/products. Inspect capsules and packaged products per inspection guidelines to ensure quality standards. Complete documentation accurately and legibly per established guidelines. Maintain clean and orderly work area, including cleaning machines and surrounding areas. Check and correct any conditions not conducive to a safe, clean workplace; report safety problems immediately. Prioritize maintenance requests and help troubleshoot quality issues. Train others and participate in task forces to improve company procedures or operations. Must pass and re-qualify annually for all job-related tests and certifications required for cGMP, quality environment. Other duties as assigned, including polishing capsules, hand sorting, and washing parts. Ability to work overtime and weekends as required. Machine Operator Qualifications: High school diploma or GED 1-3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, electronic, chemical, cosmetics, food). Mechanical aptitude; prior packaging equipment experience preferred. Ability to read, write, and communicate in English; basic shop math, algebra, and computer skills. Experience with FDA/cGMP compliance preferred. Highly organized, detail-oriented, able to follow policies/procedures and meet schedules independently. Ability and willingness to learn variable processes. Benefits: $28/hr Medical Paid Sick Leave Paid Holidays 401k with match
    $28 hourly 1d ago
  • Production Workers DAYS and NIGHTS 831324

    Selectemp 3.8company rating

    Production operator job in McMinnville, OR

    Production Workers DAYS and NIGHTS Urgently Hiring Temp-Hire 12 hour shifts: 5am-5pm or 5pm-5am - . ALL HOURS WORKED OVER 10 hours in a DAY, are paid at OVERTIME rate SCHEDULE IS AS FOLLOWS: Sunday through every other Wednesday (1st half of the week) Shift 1 is DAYS 5:00am-5pm Shift 2 is NIGHTS 5:00pm-5am Every other Wednesday through Saturday (2nd half of the week) Shift 3 is DAYS 5:00am-5pm Shift 4 is NIGHTS 5:00pm-5am Pay Rate $16.50 for DAYS $19.00 for NIGHTS ($2.50/hr differential) Fast growing nutrition bar manufacturer is looking to CONTINUE to build their team by hiring Production Line Workers! Immediate openings! Production Line Workers are responsible for maintaining quality of food and documentation for food production line, ensuring proper production and packaging with quality, speed and accuracy, communicating with staff on quality issues, identifying potential problems, and working in a fast-paced production line. Production Line Workers are proficient in one or more positions on the production line that doesn't include machine operation or mixing, and are able to work reliably with little supervision. As a Production Line Worker, you will be responsible for: Accurately measure and prepare food ingredients used in mass produced food products Work on a fast-paced and continuous production line Read labels, recipes and work orders in English Ability to complete assigned paperwork such as recording lot numbers Will frequently perform sanitation on line equipment, parts and surrounding environment May require cross-training on various line positions and job rotation The ideal candidate for this role will have: MUST HAVE some kind of PRODUCTION TYPE work experience and want long term work The ability to work overtime hours Basic math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division Ability to work in a team environment Ability to effectively communicate with and train fellow team members Ability to lift and carry 25 to 50 lbs. repeatedly Ability to continually bend, stoop, twist, use arms, wrists and hands (including grasping and squeezing) throughout shift Ability to occasionally kneel, reach above the shoulder, work at heights and climb steps with ingredients weighing 25 to 50 lbs. #STSAL
    $16.5-19 hourly 6d ago
  • Ovens - Machine Operator I

    Myers Industries 4.3company rating

    Production operator job in Ridgefield, WA

    The responsibility of the Machine Operator is to operate molding equipment to produce various molded products to efficiency and quality standards. 1st Shift - 6:00am - 4:30pm - Monday through Thursday Pay $19.00 per hour 2nd Shift - 4:30pm - 3:00am - Monday Through Thursday Pay - $19.00 per hour + $1.00 Shift Differential Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with company match, 10 Paid holidays Duties and Responsibilities Ensures that all necessary information and tools required for each job are in place before work begins. Pull and review setup sheets prior to starting a job. Maintains equipment required for molding machines. Stages product properly after molding and move to required staging locations. Complete all assigned projects by due date. Review production priorities. Must meet or exceed all training requirements including those related to ISO standards and attends scheduled shift meetings or other meetings required. Meets or exceeds production targets. Produces molded product using various methods designated for the job. These methods include, but not limited to: Use of oven controls. Use of overhead crane. Use of hand and power tools. Use of pallet jack. Use of open flame. Inspects product for conformance to quality standards Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Good communication skills Good organizational skills Ability to read and write proficiently in English Ability to use hand and power tools Ability to operate and maintain industrial equipment Education and Experience 1-2 years' experience in manufacturing preferred Working Conditions Able to work in hot humid environment for extended periods of time. This job is in a typical manufacturing environment, to include, but not limited to: Ovens, torches, and rotating tools Forklifts and other moving machinery Loud work environment Physical Requirements Must be able to remain stationary with intermediate walking throughout the shift. Frequently lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds alone and parts more than 50 pounds with assistance and must be able to transport these up to 20 feet. Frequently positions self to maneuver around the parts, materials, and molds. Must be able to operate the hand and tools and write legible.
    $19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Ascentec Engineering 3.9company rating

    Production operator job in Dallas, OR

    Ascentec is hiring! We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our team in Dallas, Oregon ! This is an excellent "foot in the door" opportunity for someone with strong mechanical aptitude/skills and attention to detail. We like to grow our talent from within -- come get started with us and carve your own career path! Swing Shift: Monday through Thursday, 4 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. This position is on site (not remote/not hybrid) at our Dallas, Oregon facility and not eligible for Visa sponsorship. Requirements Job Responsibilities: Included, but not limited to: • CNC setup and operation • teach tools, load programs and set/adjust work/tool offsets accordingly • Read prints and inspect parts for conformance, typically +/- .005 tolerance • Check parts using basic measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges • Trade school and/or at least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Personal Qualifications: • Reliable and Dependable • Self-Starter/Self-Motivated • Team Player with professional demeanor and respectful to people in all situations • Quality Oriented • The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship. The employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Compensation / Benefits: • $18 to $23 per hour • Paid time off / Holiday pay • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage • Short- and long-term disability coverage • 401(k) with matching funds • Profit sharing eligibility • Educational aid program availability Applicant must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to employment. ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Salary Description $18 to $23 per hour DOE
    $18-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Ascenteceng

    Production operator job in Dallas, OR

    Requirements Job Responsibilities: Included, but not limited to: • CNC setup and operation • teach tools, load programs and set/adjust work/tool offsets accordingly • Read prints and inspect parts for conformance, typically +/- .005 tolerance • Check parts using basic measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges • Trade school and/or at least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Personal Qualifications: • Reliable and Dependable • Self-Starter/Self-Motivated • Team Player with professional demeanor and respectful to people in all situations • Quality Oriented • The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship. The employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Compensation / Benefits: • $18 to $23 per hour • Paid time off / Holiday pay • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage • Short- and long-term disability coverage • 401(k) with matching funds • Profit sharing eligibility • Educational aid program availability Applicant must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to employment. ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Salary Description $18 to $23 per hour DOE
    $18-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Tech - Graveyard

    Benchmade Knife Co

    Production operator job in Oregon City, OR

    Our Core Values ELEVATE EVERYTHING - We each bring a specific set of skills to the table, offering up our expertise and resources to enhance the work of others. We challenge each other to be the best in order to achieve enduring value in the eyes of our customers. BETTER IS BETTER - There is no finish line; we strive for continuous improvement in everything we do. We obsess over every detail to find ways to improve both our products and our process. UNAPOLOGETICALLY ACCOUNTABLE - We're open and honest in how we speak and listen. We celebrate each other's successes, and collectively rally to solve every challenge. We own it! COURAGEOUS INNOVATION - There are elegant ideas awaiting discovery in everything we do. We push everyone around us to pursue those ideas openly so we can continue to dominate the category. COMMUNITY DRIVEN - As a family business, we understand the importance of enriching the communities we call home. As a company, and as individuals, we work to make our expertise available to do the most good for those around us. The Production Technician role encompasses all direct labor positions within the Assembly department. Technicians are responsible for following written and oral instructions to perform a variety of assembly operations to assemble small parts into functioning knives. This may include Laser/Engrave, Serrate, Sharpening, Clean/Box, Prep, Material Handling, Taumel, Assembly, and other processes within the Assembly department. This role performs fittings and alignments to ensure free action of moveable parts. The Technician also performs cosmetic inspection of the components as they are assembling in order to ensure a high-quality standard. Once inspected, the Technician tests the knife to ensure functionality and performs minor troubleshooting of any problems. This includes meeting established production, quality, and performance metrics and communicating issues immediately to their lead or process technicians if an issue is to arise. The Production Technician participates in continuous improvement activities as assigned. Technicians may be assigned additional responsibilities, including support of engineering in process development, troubleshooting, validation, and training of fellow operators in skills and functions they've mastered. This position offers a structured, skill-based development path with five progressive levels, providing opportunities for growth. Production Tech I - Entry level position characterized by manual operations and basic equipment operations. Familiarity with basic systems (MES Lite) and processes such as quality, safety, speed, and standard work interpretation. All assembly, boxing, and prep functions. Entry level through basic mechanisms such as manual axis lock, fixed blades, push button auto, and assist. Must be able to build independently 50 knives/day and at box, must be able to process 250 knives/day. Quality, safety, and speed should be satisfactory. Production Tech II - Intermediate position characterized by level I mastery and continued qualifications at an entry level in Assembly. Can build all basic assemblies independently. Understanding of collaborative assembly. In addition, must acquire competency in 2 or more of either taumel, hydro press, or material handling and must be able to meet cell takt times at collaborative. All assembly to include collaborative, boxing, and prep functions, material handling, taumel, hydro press. Intermediate level through mechanisms such as manual axis lock, fixed blades, push button auto, OTF's and assist. Must be able to build independently 65 knives/day, must meet stated takt times at collaborative, and at box must be able to process 430 knives/day. Demonstrated proficiency in Assembly Material Handling. Quality, safety, and speed should be satisfactory. Production Tech III - Senior operators for Assembly. Entry level for laser engrave, serrate, sharpening, CBN, and buffing. Demonstrated proficiency with all mechanisms and ability to meet or exceed stated production goals and/or entry into one or more of the following programs - completion of the cleaning training and associated safety trainings, Laser Engrave training program, enrollment in Sharpening training program, displayed competency on at least 1 serrate machine and completion of required trainings. Proficient at building all mechanism varieties. Able to build independently 80 knives/day and meet stated takt times at collaborative. Cleaners should be able to process 430 knives/day. Avg. uptime on laser or serrate of 60% Familiarity with appropriate sharpening/buffing techniques. Must be able to sharpen 120 knives/day or buff 240 knives/day. CBN sharpening 60/day and CBN buffing 120/day. Quality, safety, and speed should be satisfactory. Production Tech IV - Intermediate position for Sharpening/Buffing and Laser/Serrate operators. Demonstrated proficiency with operation of Laser/Engrave machines and completion of Laser/Engrave training and either WS1 or WS3. Average uptime on laser or serrate of 80%. Ability to sharpen all basic drop point, clip point, and recurve models with a scrap rate of 5% or less at a rate of 240 knives/day for sharpen or 360 knives/day for buffing or 100 knives/day for CBN sharpening. Quality, safety, and speed should be satisfactory. Production Tech V - Senior operator level for Sharpening/Buffing, and Laser/Serrate operators. Demonstrated proficiency with operation of Laser/Engrave machines and completion of Laser/Engrave training and both WS1 and WS3. Average uptime on laser or serrate of 90%. Ability to sharpen all models with a scrap rate of 5% or less at a rate of 360 knives/day for sharpening or 480 knives/day for buffing or 140 knives/day for CBN sharpening. Quality, safety, and speed should be satisfactory. Job Responsibilities: Assemble knives from components using small manual and semi-automatic hand tools and fixtures. Visually inspect parts used in knife assembly to ensure they meet cosmetic requirements. Perform minor troubleshooting of problems while assembling components. Use Andon signals to notify the lead of any issues. Complete required documentation. May be moved throughout department to support department needs. Cross- train at various assembly functions. Which may include prepping sub-assemblies, laser mark and serration, sharpening, or cleaning and packaging of sharpened knives. Actively participates in continuous improvement teams and supports a continuous improvement culture in the area by striving to help meet the department's challenges while working towards the company vision. Consistently meet daily production, cycle time, quality, and safety requirements. Sustain proficient level or higher for all categories described as necessary in the skills matrix for this position. Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work area. Qualifications: A High School Diploma or GED equivalent, and 3-4 years of general manufacturing experience is required. Equivalency to the qualification standard will also be considered. Must have good manual dexterity and ability to handle and assemble small parts. Must have excellent attention to detail. Must be able to troubleshoot mechanical assembly problems on all sku types. Must be able to execute Assembly processes of any knife sku in a safe manner while performing at the current production goal for quality and quantity. Must be able to work in a flow line and meet fast-paced production rates. Must demonstrate ability to exercise good judgment in performing subjective inspections such as cosmetic criteria and determining knife functionality (smooth opening, detent force, blade stability) Must be able to understand and follow written/oral instruction in English. Basic Computer skills a plus Working Conditions: Working Environment: Production floor Position Physical Demands: Lifting up to 25 lbs., sitting and standing for long periods of time. Travel Requirements: As needed, less than 5% of the time. Standard PPE is required for this position including: Grinding, pressing, or basic assembly could produce flying particles of metal which can cause eye and skin injuries. Wear safety glasses. Falling objects could present a foot hazard. Closed-toed shoes are always required for all positions in the manufacturing area. Some positions may require safety toe and metatarsal protection. Handling sharp blades can cause lacerations and punctures of the hands and fingers. Cut resistant gloves are available for handling sharp knives. Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment (exposure to noise, coolants, abrasives, heat, adhesives, and automated and manual equipment. Shifts may be 8 to 10 hours in length. Overtime may be required. Some temporary shift changes may be required. This is an exciting time to be part of a company on the verge of even greater success. If you think you have what it takes to be part of a company that strives to create a working environment that stimulates team spirit, passion, engagement, and achievement, complete an application today. Please include a resume with your online application. Benchmade Knife Company, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Benchmade complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, benefits, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact ******************************* or **************.
    $34k-47k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Machine Operator (Night shift,5pm-5am, Sun-Tues,3x12hrs)

    Samtec 4.8company rating

    Production operator job in Wilsonville, OR

    at Samtec, Inc Have you enjoyed working in electronics or light manufacturing? Samtec is seeking a NIGHT Shift MACHINE OPERATOR with some similar manufacturing experience. Pay is $22.00/hr to start and 75 cents differential for nights. Training is provided. This position is located in our Wilsonville, OR cable plant. Shifts are set schedules 12 hours, 3 days per week with full benefits. Currently there is a NIGHT SHIFT openings on Sun-Tues 5pm-5am. The associate may train on DAY shift schedule for 1-2 months prior to transferring to the regular Night schedule. Flexibility is important. On the job training provided, annual bonus, with a people-centric culture. 3 day compressed work week with full time benefits! 5% 401(k) match AND 7% 401(k) profit sharing contribution, paid Holidays, Vacation/PTO, Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Tuition Assistance for engineering degrees and so much more! Samtec has been recognized by Fortune Magazine as a Top 15 Best US Workplaces for Manufacturing and Production and is rated as a service leader in the Electronic Interconnect industry. We are looking for a person who enjoys using their hands, solving problems, and learning new things to operate equipment and tooling. Required Experience Good computer entry skills with attention to detail. Good manual dexterity. Preferred Experience Ability to read and understand job specifications, schematics, shop orders, read prints, operating instructions, perform basic math calculations, basic statistics interpretation, identify basic functional problems, take corrective action, and interface with supervisors and engineers to solve problems. Experience with cable manufacturing processes is a plus. Preferred Education High school diploma or GED Technical degree or certificate is a plus Physical Requirements Able to stand and walk for 12 hours. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Set up and run jobs for customer orders. Maintain a high level of quality and on-time delivery standards. Manage job inventory per established methods and procedures. Complete and maintain the required paperwork. Enter Maintenance Requests on a computer when machine issues are identified. For Shielding - Follow the approved processes related to: Tooling Process Sheets Prints Work Instructions Shop Order packet Other special instructions Trouble shoot quality problems. For Extrusion - Follow the approved processes related to: Set up and run extruder jobs for customer orders. Work with high temperature machine/parts up to 1000˚F Manage job inventory per established methods and procedures. Follow the approved processes related to: Machine manufacturing Tooling Resin type and color mix Extruder running temperatures Line speed Line peripheral settings Reel quantities Labeling Recipe used for cable measurements Product usage and inventory issues Other special instructions Understand and follow all safety procedures. Maintain a clean and organized work area (tools and tooling in designated bin), clean equipment, floor swept, and garbage emptied. *The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities. SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based in business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws. Privacy Policy: *****************************************************
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Machine Operator (Night shift,5pm-5am, Sun-Tues,3x12hrs)

    Samtec, Inc. Carreras

    Production operator job in Wilsonville, OR

    Descripción Puesto en Samtec, Inc Have you enjoyed working in electronics or light manufacturing? Samtec is seeking a NIGHT Shift MACHINE OPERATOR with some similar manufacturing experience. Pay is $22.00/hr to start and 75 cents differential for nights. Training is provided. This position is located in our Wilsonville, OR cable plant. Shifts are set schedules 12 hours, 3 days per week with full benefits. Currently there is a NIGHT SHIFT openings on Sun-Tues 5pm-5am. The associate may train on DAY shift schedule for 1-2 months prior to transferring to the regular Night schedule. Flexibility is important. On the job training provided, annual bonus, with a people-centric culture. 3 day compressed work week with full time benefits! 5% 401(k) match AND 7% 401(k) profit sharing contribution, paid Holidays, Vacation/PTO, Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Tuition Assistance for engineering degrees and so much more! Samtec has been recognized by Fortune Magazine as a Top 15 Best US Workplaces for Manufacturing and Production and is rated as a service leader in the Electronic Interconnect industry. We are looking for a person who enjoys using their hands, solving problems, and learning new things to operate equipment and tooling. Required Experience Good computer entry skills with attention to detail. Good manual dexterity. Preferred Experience Ability to read and understand job specifications, schematics, shop orders, read prints, operating instructions, perform basic math calculations, basic statistics interpretation, identify basic functional problems, take corrective action, and interface with supervisors and engineers to solve problems. Experience with cable manufacturing processes is a plus. Preferred Education High school diploma or GED Technical degree or certificate is a plus Physical Requirements Able to stand and walk for 12 hours. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Set up and run jobs for customer orders. Maintain a high level of quality and on-time delivery standards. Manage job inventory per established methods and procedures. Complete and maintain the required paperwork. Enter Maintenance Requests on a computer when machine issues are identified. For Shielding - Follow the approved processes related to: Tooling Process Sheets Prints Work Instructions Shop Order packet Other special instructions Trouble shoot quality problems. For Extrusion - Follow the approved processes related to: Set up and run extruder jobs for customer orders. Work with high temperature machine/parts up to 1000˚F Manage job inventory per established methods and procedures. Follow the approved processes related to: Machine manufacturing Tooling Resin type and color mix Extruder running temperatures Line speed Line peripheral settings Reel quantities Labeling Recipe used for cable measurements Product usage and inventory issues Other special instructions Understand and follow all safety procedures. Maintain a clean and organized work area (tools and tooling in designated bin), clean equipment, floor swept, and garbage emptied. *The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities.
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Production Tech

    Rainshadow Labs

    Production operator job in Saint Helens, OR

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Function: The employee will be responsible for ensuring materials are weighed out and compiled according to a batch ticket, sometimes individually and other times with a team. The employee should have a willingness to grow and adapt with our developing processes. The ideal candidate is comfortable working on their feet, self-motivated, and have basic computer skills and math. At times you may be asked to operate a fill machine, drum tipper, pallet jacks, and forklift (after we certify you). A candidate with experience and a valid drivers license is preferred. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Comply with RSL policies, procedures, and quality standards as well as safety and environmental regulations. Follow RSL SOP for handling and dispensing raw materials. Print labels and label containers and packaging according to labeling procedure. Inspect items and ensure quality when used by looking at expiration dates, debris, or growth. Document work on batch ticket during manufacturing. Dispensing materials by weight into appropriate containers according to a batch ticket. Clean up after each project/batch by sanitizing work area and gloves with Isopropyl alcohol. Report damaged or missing inventory to supervisors as noticed. Stack buckets up to 50 lbs up to 4 feet high. Tilting drums up to 500 lbs by using a drum dolly. Execute timely transactions in BatchMaster and locate materials in appropriate location. Always wear safety gear when handling hazardous materials. Operate heavy machinery such as forklifts to move or store inventory. Ensure workspace is free of debris and remove safety hazards from aisles. Work independently and with a team to complete team goals. Sanitize drums and tool as needed throughout the day. Experience, Abilities and Qualities Required: High school degree or equivalent Forklift certified or ability to be Valid drivers license Physically able to stand, sit, move, squat, walk, and climb during the shift Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds or more. Physically able to tilt drums using equipment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Able to work in a fast-paced environment Able to work independently Pays attention to detail and monitors the quality of work Able to maintain an organized work environment Must follow all health and safety procedure and regulations as dictated by the organization and the state Education/Experience Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Travel: No travel necessary
    $34k-47k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Heritage Specialty Group

    Production operator job in Milwaukie, OR

    Operators will be responsible for maintaining a steady, efficient flow of product through the fill machine, learning the machine's interface fluently and the general well-being of the machine itself. Requirements About Heritage Specialty Foods: Our company is comprised of two local families and two generations who are joined together by the same mission of supporting our customers with naturally fresh, kettle cooked foods for retail and food service operations. With over a decade of experience in fresh food manufacturing, we understand the intricate and delicate balance of taking a recipe and producing it on a grand scale while still maintaining the recipe's integrity. We take full advantage of the abundance of local ingredients available to us in Portland to create our soups, chilis, chowders, entrées, sauces, marinades, and puddings also including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free options and are looking for someone who relates to our company culture to join the team! Machine Operator Responsibilities: Set up and operate machine in a safe and efficient manner, maintaining expected standards of production quality and waste. Assist with other operators to set up machines and any other necessary tasks to adhere to deadlines and completion of product. Constant communication with the cook staff. Daily operation of filling machinery safely and efficiently to produce top quality products. Responsible for proper and accurate product/package/code changes. Maintain proper safety conditions of equipment and surroundings. Perform quality inspections on materials and finished product. Quality checks include codes, seals, and weights. If out of specification conditions are observed, notify responsible personnel and assist in resolution as appropriate. Follow procedures for isolating hold product or defective material. Follows Food Safety & Food Quality Plans to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Standards, the SQF system and other 3rd party audits. Perform line set up, start up, operations, closing and changeover of equipment. Ensure product quality is met throughout the filling process. Accurately completes and maintains all production records. Effectively and efficiently perform the safe operation of various machinery in the areas of set-up, troubleshooting and breakdown during operation. Regularly make adjustments as necessary to maximize production machine efficiency. Perform other related duties and assignments as required and assigned. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Salary Description $19 - $21
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Hardscapes & Masonry

    Production operator job in Salem, OR

    We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our team! To Apply: Click on the “apply” button to get started or apply in-person (2190 Hyacinth St NE, Salem, OR 97301)! What We Offer: Work in a team-oriented environment where collaboration is a priority. Achieve your professional goals without sacrificing the balance between work and life. A comprehensive benefits package with options to choose what works best for you and your family. About the Role: As a Machine Operator with Willamette-Graystone you are responsible for: Safe Operation and Maintenance of a Sophisticated, Computerized, Manufacturing Machine Reporting All Needed Information to the Plant Manager Using Equipment and Tools to Manufacturing Specifications Taking Variety of Measurements to Monitor Process and Ensure Quality Production Machine Maintenance and Set-Up Cleaning the Machinery Operating a Forklift We Require: A Minimum of 1 Year of Manufacturing Experience. You Must Have Strong Mechanical Aptitude and Trouble-shooting Skills. A Working Knowledge of Electrical, Hydraulic, Power, Transmission, Pneumatic, and Control Systems. *Your offer may be contingent upon passing a drug test and physical exam for this role.* #ZRHM We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our team! To Apply: Click on the “apply” button to get started or apply in-person (2190 Hyacinth St NE, Salem, OR 97301)! What We Offer: Work in a team-oriented environment where collaboration is a priority. Achieve your professional goals without sacrificing the balance between work and life. A comprehensive benefits package with options to choose what works best for you and your family. About the Role: As a Machine Operator with Willamette-Graystone you are responsible for: Safe Operation and Maintenance of a Sophisticated, Computerized, Manufacturing Machine Reporting All Needed Information to the Plant Manager Using Equipment and Tools to Manufacturing Specifications Taking Variety of Measurements to Monitor Process and Ensure Quality Production Machine Maintenance and Set-Up Cleaning the Machinery Operating a Forklift We Require: A Minimum of 1 Year of Manufacturing Experience. You Must Have Strong Mechanical Aptitude and Trouble-shooting Skills. A Working Knowledge of Electrical, Hydraulic, Power, Transmission, Pneumatic, and Control Systems. *Your offer may be contingent upon passing a drug test and physical exam for this role.* #ZRHM
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Willamette Graystone

    Production operator job in Salem, OR

    Job Description We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our team! To Apply: Click on the “apply” button to get started or apply in-person (2190 Hyacinth St NE, Salem, OR 97301)! What We Offer: Work in a team-oriented environment where collaboration is a priority. Achieve your professional goals without sacrificing the balance between work and life. A comprehensive benefits package with options to choose what works best for you and your family. About the Role: As a Machine Operator with Willamette-Graystone you are responsible for: Safe Operation and Maintenance of a Sophisticated, Computerized, Manufacturing Machine Reporting All Needed Information to the Plant Manager Using Equipment and Tools to Manufacturing Specifications Taking Variety of Measurements to Monitor Process and Ensure Quality Production Machine Maintenance and Set-Up Cleaning the Machinery Operating a Forklift We Require: A Minimum of 1 Year of Manufacturing Experience. You Must Have Strong Mechanical Aptitude and Trouble-shooting Skills. A Working Knowledge of Electrical, Hydraulic, Power, Transmission, Pneumatic, and Control Systems. *Your offer may be contingent upon passing a drug test and physical exam for this role.* #ZRHM
    $31k-39k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Machine Operator- 1st Shift

    Legacy Talent Search

    Production operator job in Wood Village, OR

    Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Machine Operator role in Wood Village, OR. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for innovation and a commitment to delivering the highest quality products. With a focus on continuous improvement, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of their manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities: · Operate, monitor, and maintain production machinery to ensure smooth and efficient operations. · Set up machines and adjust settings for production runs according to specifications. · Conduct quality checks on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure consistency and product integrity. · Follow safety protocols and maintain cleanliness in production areas to comply with company and industry standards. · Load and unload raw materials and finished products, ensuring proper storage and accurate inventory tracking. · Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals and address any operational challenges. · Accurately document machine performance, production output, and any issues encountered. · Participate in routine cleaning, maintenance, and minor troubleshooting of production equipment. · Promptly report any equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, or safety hazards to supervisors. Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience operating industrial machinery is preferred. · Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods in a fast-paced environment. · Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. · Excellent teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills. · Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends, as required. · Mechanical aptitude or experience with machine troubleshooting is a plus. What We Offer: · Competitive hourly wage. $19-$24 DOE. · Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. · Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. · A supportive and inclusive workplace culture. · The chance to contribute to a company that values sustainability, health, and community. At Legacy Talent Search, we are more than just a staffing agency. We are dedicated to supporting the growth of the American economy and way of life, one job at a time. With a focus on rebranding the staffing industry, we work tirelessly to show how a specialized recruiting team can drive productivity. Our legacy is built on people and community-how we help others is how we leave our mark. Join us today and discover how we #recruitdifferently. Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Manufacturing Specialist

    Vanderhouwen 3.9company rating

    Production operator job in Dayton, OR

    Production Associate - Responsibilities Operate, set up, and adjust production and manufacturing equipment to support daily operations. Monitor equipment performance and product quality, making adjustments to maintain consistent output. Prepare, mix, or package products according to established specifications and production standards. Inspect products and processes for accuracy, quality, and packaging integrity throughout production. Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work area while supporting overall team and production goals. Production Associate - Qualifications Previous manufacturing or production experience helpful but not required; on-the-job training provided. Reliable attendance with the ability to work a consistent schedule and occasional overtime. Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and address issues quickly. Team-oriented mindset with flexibility to adapt to changing production needs. Able to communicate effectively in English; all training and materials provided.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Encapsulation Machine Operator

    Madden Industrial Craftsman 3.8company rating

    Production operator job in Happy Valley, OR

    Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking and encapsulation and packaging machine operator for a graveyard shift opportunity in Clackamas, OR. The person in this position will operate machinery, support troubleshooting, and maintain production. Pay: $28/hr Shift: Graveyard (10PM-6:30AM, SUN-THURS) Machine Operator Responsibilities: * Operate automatic encapsulation and complex packaging machines. * Set up, changeover, breakdown, and minor adjustments of machines and fixtures (using hand tools). * Evaluate production output and ensure machines run at optimal levels, producing quality results. * Troubleshoot problems with production and take corrective action. * Assist and support other staff; may perform encapsulation or packaging duties as needed. * Material handling: move, stack, load buckets, tubs, boxes, and bins of materials/products. * Inspect capsules and packaged products per inspection guidelines to ensure quality standards. * Complete documentation accurately and legibly per established guidelines. * Maintain clean and orderly work area, including cleaning machines and surrounding areas. * Check and correct any conditions not conducive to a safe, clean workplace; report safety problems immediately. * Prioritize maintenance requests and help troubleshoot quality issues. * Train others and participate in task forces to improve company procedures or operations. * Must pass and re-qualify annually for all job-related tests and certifications required for cGMP, quality environment. * Other duties as assigned, including polishing capsules, hand sorting, and washing parts. * Ability to work overtime and weekends as required. Machine Operator Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED * 1-3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, electronic, chemical, cosmetics, food). * Mechanical aptitude; prior packaging equipment experience preferred. * Ability to read, write, and communicate in English; basic shop math, algebra, and computer skills. * Experience with FDA/cGMP compliance preferred. * Highly organized, detail-oriented, able to follow policies/procedures and meet schedules independently. * Ability and willingness to learn variable processes. Benefits: * $28/hr * Medical * Paid Sick Leave * Paid Holidays * 401k with match
    $28 hourly 35d ago
  • Machine Operator DAYS and NIGHTS 831811

    Selectemp 3.8company rating

    Production operator job in McMinnville, OR

    Job Title: Machine Operator Urgently Hiring Pay: $20.63 for DAYS $23.13 for NIGHTS ($2.50/hr differential) Hours: 12 hour shifts: 4:30am-5pm or 4:30pm-5am (may only work 10 hours while training and then move to 12 hours). ALL HOURS WORKED OVER 10 hours in a DAY, are paid at OVERTIME rate SCHEDULE IS AS FOLLOWS: -Sunday through every other Wednesday (1st half of the week) -Shift 1 is DAYS 5:00am-5pm -Shift 2 is NIGHTS 5:00pm-5am -Every other Wednesday through Saturday (2nd half of the week) -Shift 3 is DAYS 5:00am-5pm -Shift 4 is NIGHTS 5:00pm-5am Start Date: ASAP Fast growing nutrition bar manufacturer is looking to CONTINUE to build their team by hiring Food Production Associates! Immediate openings! Machine Operators are responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of our manufacturing equipment to meet production targets while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for: Set up machines prior to production runs, ensuring proper calibration and configuration. Monitor machine performance during operation, adjusting as necessary to maintain optimal efficiency and product quality. Conduct regular inspections of machinery to identify and address any issues or potential malfunctions. Perform routine maintenance tasks on equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts, to ensure smooth operation and prevent breakdowns. Document production activities, including machine settings, output quantities, and any deviations from standard procedures. The ideal candidate for this role will have: Experience in fast food and/or retail where you have had to work with POS systems Experience entering information into a computer in any capacity Experience working in an industry where you had to pay attention to detail (read information/orders and then enter information into machine of any kind) Production Machine Operation experience a plus but not mandatory Machine Operation work that is multitask in nature is considered Able to continually bend, stoop, twist, use arms, wrists, and hands (including grasping and squeezing) throughout shift. Must be able to lift and/or maneuver materials weighing up to 50lbs with dolly/hand truck Committed to being AT WORK when scheduled Desire to work for a company who is growing Food production or production/packaging experience helpful BUT NOT necessary Able to work 12 hour shifts (be flexible with schedule /production changes) Enjoys working with a team Benefits: Enjoy affordable health and prescription coverage within 30 days of your first paycheck Ask us about our Referral Bonus Program to earn extra cash. Ready to take the next step? Apply now for this Machine Operator role in McMinnville - or contact us to learn more! #STSAL
    $20.6-23.1 hourly 6d ago
  • Machine Operator- 2nd Shift

    Legacy Talent Search

    Production operator job in Troutdale, OR

    Job Description Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a 2nd Shift Machine Operator role in Wood Village, OR. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for innovation and a commitment to delivering the highest quality products. With a focus on continuous improvement, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of their manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities: · Operate, monitor, and maintain production machinery to ensure smooth and efficient operations on the 2nd shift. · Set up machines and adjust settings for production runs according to specifications. · Conduct quality checks on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure consistency and product integrity. · Follow safety protocols and maintain cleanliness in production areas to comply with company and industry standards. · Load and unload raw materials and finished products, ensuring proper storage and accurate inventory tracking. · Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals and address any operational challenges. · Accurately document machine performance, production output, and any issues encountered. · Participate in routine cleaning, maintenance, and minor troubleshooting of production equipment. · Promptly report any equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, or safety hazards to supervisors. Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience operating industrial machinery is preferred. · Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods in a fast-paced environment. · Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. · Excellent teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills. · Flexibility to work the 2nd shift schedule (afternoons/evenings). · Mechanical aptitude or experience with machine troubleshooting is a plus. What We Offer: · Competitive hourly wage. $19-$24 DOE. · Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. · Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. · A supportive and inclusive workplace culture. · The chance to contribute to a company that values sustainability, health, and community. At Legacy Talent Search, we are more than just a staffing agency. We are dedicated to supporting the growth of the American economy and way of life, one job at a time. With a focus on rebranding the staffing industry, we work tirelessly to show how a specialized recruiting team can drive productivity. Our legacy is built on people and community-how we help others is how we leave our mark. Join us today and discover how we #recruitdifferently. Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 29d ago

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How much does a production operator earn in Lake Oswego, OR?

The average production operator in Lake Oswego, OR earns between $31,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average production operator range of $27,000 to $44,000.

Average production operator salary in Lake Oswego, OR

$39,000

What are the biggest employers of Production Operators in Lake Oswego, OR?

The biggest employers of Production Operators in Lake Oswego, OR are:
  1. Sherwin-Williams
  2. Arclin
  3. Darigold
  4. Celestica
  5. Kelly Services
  6. Ab Mauri North America
  7. NEXTAFF
  8. Emerald Staffing
  9. Marmon Holdings, Inc.
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