Manufacturing Production Operator

Location: Redwood, CA
Pay: $25 per hour
Schedule: Sunday–Thursday, 10:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m. (overnight shift)

Position Summary

Operate manufacturing equipment to transform raw materials into finished products. Track materials and production activity, perform quality checks, and troubleshoot equipment or product issues to help maintain safe, efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate equipment used in the manufacturing process.
  

• Record raw-material usage and maintain accurate production and inventory records.
  

• Perform in-process quality tests, including checks for hardness, weight, variation, pH, and moisture content.
  

• Identify equipment malfunctions and product deficiencies, and troubleshoot issues to support consistent production.
  

• Follow blueprints, subassembly layouts, schematics, and established procedures.
  

• Track orders received, work completed, and inventory levels.
  

• Coordinate workload, staffing, and equipment capacity with available inventory.
  

• Work with materials planning, production, and maintenance teams to prepare and monitor schedules.
  

• Determine material needs and delivery timelines, and submit requisitions as needed.
  

• Recognize when a departure from standard procedures may be necessary and raise it with the appropriate team.

Qualifications

• At least one year of relevant work experience, vocational training, or a combination of both.
  

• Familiarity with manufacturing processes, equipment, and workplace procedures.
  

• Ability to maintain accurate records and perform routine quality checks.
  

• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.

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