Production Operator

Job Description:

Now hiring for a Production Operator

Location: Sheridan, AR

Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour

Day Shift

Strong Work. Solid Pay. Respect Always.

If you take pride in what you build, this Production Operator role in Sheridan is worth a look. You'll join good people who value effort, safety, and getting the job done right.

Looking for Production Operator jobs in Sheridan where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

Job Duties

• Operate overhead cranes and other manufacturing tools.
• Perform quality checks and document results.
• Conduct minor preventative maintenance.
• Detect machine malfunctions and workpiece defects.
• Measure workpiece dimensions to ensure accuracy.
• Read and understand engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Collaborate within the team and assist with other department duties.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or production training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Ability to work safely in manufacturing and production environments.
• Experience with measuring devices (tape measures, micrometers, squares, etc.)
• Ability to follow written work instructions, production procedures, and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain productivity and consistent quality.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to safely operate basic production equipment when required.
• Dependable attendance, teamwork, and a commitment to workplace safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with overhead crane operation is preferred
• Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, warehouse, or industrial experience is preferred.
• Experience operating production equipment, performing quality inspections, or meeting production goals is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement practices, or workplace safety procedures is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate reliability, adaptability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are well positioned for success as a Production Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate around production equipment and moving machinery.
• Ability to maintain productivity while working in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

Good place to work…the staff at this staffing agency were absolutely wonderful." - Staffmark Production Team Member

What You Will Do

As a Production Operator you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

A Production Operator contributes to manufacturing by performing a variety of production responsibilities that support efficient operations and quality products. This position requires adaptability, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely throughout every shift.

The Production Operator supports manufacturing through product assembly, inspection, packaging, material handling, and adherence to production procedures while maintaining quality and workplace safety.

This profession rewards individuals who enjoy manufacturing and working as part of a production team.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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