Machine Operator (Vinyl Manufacturing)

Connect Staffing is hiring a Machine Operator for a vinyl sign and graphic manufacturer in Placentia, CA. This is a temp-to-hire day overnight position paying $20.00/hr., with overtime available daily and weekend availability required. In this role, you will operate casting machines to produce vinyl films and set up, clean, and monitor wet-end equipment including coating heads, pumps, and filters. This is a long-term placement opportunity with a manufacturer that produces commercial vinyl films and graphics.

Pay: $20.00/hr.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 10PM- 630AM ; must be flexible with weekend availability

Location: Placentia, CA

Job Type: Temp-to-Hire

Primary workplace language(s): English

Work Environment: Manufacturing Plant / Factory

Responsibilities

• Set up mixers, pump, tote, hose, liner, and adhesive components according to work order requirements before each production run.
• Identify coating defects on vinyl film and take corrective action to eliminate them.
• Monitor process and equipment conditions throughout production and adjust settings as needed.
• Handle hazardous waste following facility procedures and safety protocols.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines to prevent accidents and maintain a safe work environment.
• Follow grooming standards required for the production environment, including no facial hair.

Minimum Requirements

• 6+ months of machine operator or general labor experience in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating coating, laminating, or casting machinery.
• Familiarity with wet-end equipment such as coating heads, pumps, or filtration systems.
• Experience identifying and correcting product defects during a production run.
• Background in plastics, films, adhesives, or chemical manufacturing.
• Experience reading and following work orders in a production setting.
• Ability to tolerate strong industrial odors produced during the vinyl manufacturing process.
• You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: Machine Operator, Production Operator, Casting Machine Operator, Coating Machine Operator, General Labor, Manufacturing Associate, Production Worker, Assembly Technician, Vinyl Production Operator, Film Production Operator.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Drug screen required.
• Background check required.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• E-Verify / work authorization required.
• Must communicate effectively in English.
• 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).

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Direct deposit / Paycard.
• Health insurance (during assignment).
• Dental insurance (during assignment).
• CalSavers retirement program available.
• Earn referral bonuses.
• Additional benefits available upon permanent hire, including 401(k), retirement plan, and PTO / paid vacation.

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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