Production Operator I

About the role

The Production Operator I supports basic level manufacturing activities, ensuring products are produced safely, efficiently, and to quality standards. This entry‑level position offers on‑the‑job learning of company policies, procedures, and production processes.

Key responsibilities

• Operate tools, equipment, and processes following provided instructions or based on experience with limited guidance.
• Assist in creating work instructions when none exist.
• Follow standard work, quality policies, and customer specifications while monitoring personal output for quality compliance.
• Maintain accurate timekeeping, record‑keeping, labor tracking, inventory control, process documentation, scrap, and quality records.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, contributing ideas to enhance safety, cleanliness, product quality, and efficiency.
• Stay current with required certifications and training, completing assignments on time without compromising quality.
• Train teammates on tasks when assigned.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent GED preferred.
• One year of experience in electronics production or manufacturing preferred.
• Self‑motivated, able to work independently and within cross‑functional teams.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to adapt to frequent task changes.
• Physical ability to sit/stand for a shift, lift up to 45 lb, and use fine motor skills with hand tools.

Required skills

• Basic computer skills.