River Falls, WI
Position: Machine Operator
Location: River Falls, WI
Employment Term: Temp-to-Hire
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday–Friday, 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Starting Pay: $20.00 – $22.00/hour (based on experience)
About the Role
We’re looking for a dependable Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team in River Falls. In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for the efficient setup, operation, and maintenance of plastic manufacturing equipment. If you have a background in plastics or extrusion, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operate compounding and extrusion lines
- Set up equipment and prepare materials for daily production runs
- Start up, monitor, shut down, and clean machinery as needed
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform basic maintenance
- Adhere to all quality standards and report any non-conformities
- Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized work area
- Assist with material handling, including loading and unloading trucks
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in plastics manufacturing; extrusion knowledge is a plus
- Strong commitment to safety and product quality
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly
- Comfortable with repetitive motion, standing for long periods, and physical work including bending, twisting, and overhead tasks
- Basic computer literacy
- Good math skills and keen attention to detail
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Able to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment (certification a plus)
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity for long-term employment
- Supportive team environment
- Hands-on, fast-paced work with room to grow
Apply today to become part of a team that values hard work, precision, and safety in every step of the manufacturing process.
Send us an email or resume to hudson@seekcareers.com or call us at 715-381-7336 to set up an interview. You can always apply online anytime at www.seekcareers.com. You can now TEXT us at 715-381-7336 to discuss this or other job opportunities.
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