What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator: 1st shift position at Replex Plastics?
Join Our Team as a Production Operator – 1st Shift!
Are you looking for a hands-on, rewarding career in manufacturing? Replex Plastics, a cutting-edge U.S. manufacturer founded in 1991 and based in Mount Vernon, Ohio, is on the hunt for motivated Production Associates to join our team! This is your opportunity to be part of an innovative company that values hard work, continuous improvement, and teamwork.
What We Offer:
- Choose Your Pay Option! $17.00/hour with benefits OR $20.00/hour without benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (for benefit option) includes:
- 5 PTO days after 6 months (10 days after 1 year)
- 1 Personal Day Off per year
- 6 paid holidays
- Health, vision, and dental insurance after 90 days
- 401K with employer matching
Your Role:
As a Production Operator, you’ll play a vital role in operating our specialized machinery, including metallizer tanks, to help increase our production output. No experience? No problem! We provide thorough training to ensure you have the skills to operate our equipment with confidence. Your work will contribute to delivering high-quality products to customers worldwide.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Master the setup, operation, and maintenance of assigned machinery.
- Continuously improve production speed while maintaining top-tier quality.
- Inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
- Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to achieve production goals.
- Follow all safety protocols and company guidelines.
What We’re Looking For:
- Dependability and a strong attendance record
- Sharp attention to detail and accuracy
- Eagerness to learn and a solid work ethic
- Positive attitude and team-player mindset
- Basic mechanical aptitude (or willingness to learn)
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to think outside the box
Work Schedule:
- 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM (5-day work week)
Why Replex?
At Replex, we are committed to manufacturing high-quality optical plastic components and mirrors using advanced thermoforming & vacuum deposition processes. We export to 13 countries worldwide, with international sales making up 20% of our business. Our commitment to excellence is backed by ISO9001:2015 certification, ensuring our operations adhere to the highest standards. When you join Replex, you’re joining a team that values accountability, continuous improvement, and exceptional customer service.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of a company that’s shaping the future of manufacturing!
Learn more about us at Replex.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Mount Vernon, OH 43050 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mount Vernon, OH 43050: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20