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Production Operator

AnDek Staffing Services
Santa Ana, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/18/2026

Production Operator

We are currently seeking dependable and motivated Production Operators to join a fast-paced manufacturing team. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, are safety-focused, and thrive in a team-oriented production environment. Successful candidates will be responsible for operating production equipment, maintaining quality standards, and supporting daily manufacturing operations.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Operate production equipment safely and efficiently to meet daily production goals.
  • Assemble, package, inspect, and prepare products according to company specifications.
  • Perform quality inspections to ensure products meet established standards.
  • Monitor machine performance and report equipment issues to supervisors.
  • Complete basic machine setup, adjustments, and routine preventative maintenance as assigned.
  • Read and follow work orders, production schedules, and operating procedures.
  • Accurately record production information and complete required documentation.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following 5S practices.
  • Follow all company safety policies, quality procedures, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Work collaboratively with team members to meet production and quality objectives.
  • Cross-train in multiple production areas as needed.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position
  • Various shifts available (1st and 2nd Shift)
  • Overtime and weekends may be required based on production demands.

Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing, production, assembly, machine operation, or warehouse experience.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience operating production or manufacturing equipment.
  • Quality inspection or assembly experience.
  • Forklift certification is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexible and willing to cross-train in multiple departments.
  • Strong attendance, reliability, and work ethic.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.
  • Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and repetitive hand movements.
  • Manual dexterity to handle small parts and operate production equipment.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Company Description
With over 20 years of experience AnDek Staffing has created and maintained relationships by understanding our partners needs and continuously seeking ways to improve our services.

Salary : $19 - $21

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