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Production Operator

KCCONSULTING

Wilmington, OH 45177 • $19.00 to $21.00 / hr • 9/22/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off

Schedule: Rotating 12-hour, 2-2-3 schedule
Day Shift: 6:45 AM–7:00 PM
Night Shift: 6:45 PM–7:00 AM


Job responsibilities:


  • Operate, monitor, adjust, start and shut down recycling equipment.
  • Operate pulverizers, extrusion, melt-blending and pelletizing equipment.
  • Process, batch and stage plastic materials according to specifications.
  • Monitor product quality and make necessary equipment adjustments.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and production issues.
  • Operate forklifts, skid steers and other material-handling equipment.
  • Complete production, quality and equipment documentation.
  • Follow safety procedures, including lockout/tagout requirements.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Assist with training less-experienced operators.
Qualifications:


  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Previous manufacturing, machine-operation or production experience.
  • At least one year of extrusion experience; plastics experience is preferred.
  • Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Forklift or skid-steer experience is preferred.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand and walk throughout a 12-hour shift.
  • Comfortable working around industrial machinery and varying temperatures.
  • Basic computer and documentation skills.