General Laborer (Machine Operator - Manufacturing)

Connect Staffing is hiring a General Laborer / Machine Operator for a vinyl graphics and specialty coating manufacturer in Placentia, CA. This is a temp-to-hire overnight position paying $20.00 with up to 2+ hours of daily overtime available. In this role, you will load and thread material rolls onto a coating machine, set up components per work order, and unload finished rolls to the staging area. This is a long-term placement opportunity on a consistentschedule.

Pay: $20.00/hr.

Schedule: 3rd shift 10:00pm - 6:30 am. Must be available to work on weekends/ OT.

Location: Placentia, CA

Job Type: Temp-to-Hire

Primary workplace language(s): English

Work Environment: Manufacturing Plant / Factory

Responsibilities

• Monitor coating machine operation throughout the shift to ensure output meets quality standards.
• Set up and align material rolls on the unwind shaft and thread material through the coating machine.
• Configure pump, tote, hose, liner, and adhesive components according to the work order.
• Read shop orders, material part numbers, and weekly product schedules to confirm correct setup.
• Unload finished rolls from the machine and move them to the designated staging area.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 6 months of experience in a manufacturing, production, or factory environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating or tending automated coating, laminating, or converting machines.
• Ability to read and follow shop orders, part numbers, or work instructions.
• Experience working overnight or 3rd shift in a manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with roll-to-roll material handling or web-fed equipment.
• Background in vinyl, label, film, or specialty materials production.
• You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: General Laborer, Machine Operator, Production Operator, Coating Technician, Manufacturing Associate, Production Worker, Line Operator, Assembly Line Worker, Material Handler, Manufacturing Technician.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally and up to 25 lbs. frequently.
• Ability to work at a fast pace throughout the shift.
• Steel toe boots required (employee-provided).
• Must communicate effectively in English.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Drug screen required.
• Background check required.
• E-Verify / work authorization required.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Direct deposit / Paycard.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Earn referral bonuses.
• CalSavers retirement program available.

After you apply, please check your email for a short screening questionnaire from us. Candidates who complete it promptly will be reviewed faster.

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