Production Operator

Surge Staffing•Kennesaw, GA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Operator supports manufacturing operations at a facility in Kennesaw, Georgia. The role involves setting up and operating production equipment, processing and packaging materials, monitoring product quality, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. The position works Monday through Thursday on the first shift, with a schedule of either 4:45 AM–3:15 PM or 5:00 AM–3:30 PM, at $20.00 per hour.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of manufacturing experience.
  • At least 1 year of machine operation experience.
  • Experience operating production, processing, or packaging equipment.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and established procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
  • Basic math skills for measuring and weighing materials.
  • Ability to identify production issues and communicate concerns to supervisors.
  • Dependable attendance and ability to work an early morning schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, start, and operate production machinery and packaging equipment according to established procedures.
  • Measure and weigh raw materials to meet product specifications and production requirements.
  • Load materials into equipment and ensure the correct ingredients or components are used.
  • Monitor machines and production processes to maintain safe, efficient, and consistent operations.
  • Operate equipment used to mix, process, extrude, discharge, or package materials.
  • Inspect materials and finished products for quality, accuracy, and compliance with specifications.
  • Collect material samples for laboratory testing and follow instructions for necessary adjustments.
  • Identify equipment issues, production problems, or quality concerns and report them to the appropriate supervisor.
  • Operate packaging equipment, including small press machines and automated packaging lines.
  • Clean machinery and maintain equipment and work areas according to established standards.
  • Complete production logs, system transactions, reports, and other required documentation accurately.
  • Follow safety procedures, work rules, quality standards, and applicable operating guidelines.
  • Participate in training and continuous improvement activities.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment.
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