What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer (Machine Operator - Manufacturing) position at Connect Staffing?
Connect Staffing is hiring a General Laborer / Machine Operator for a vinyl graphics and specialty coating manufacturer in Placentia, CA. This is a temp-to-hire overnight position paying $20.00 with up to 2 hours of daily overtime available. In this role, you will load and thread material rolls onto a coating machine, set up components per work order, and unload finished rolls to the staging area. This is a long-term placement opportunity on a consistent overnight schedule.
Pay: $20.00
Schedule: 3rd shift 10:00 pm - 6:30 am. Must have weekend availability.
Location: Placentia, CA
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Primary workplace language(s): English
Work Environment: Manufacturing Plant / Factory
Responsibilities
- Monitor coating machine operation throughout the shift to ensure output meets quality standards.
- Set up and align material rolls on the unwind shaft and thread material through the coating machine.
- Configure pump, tote, hose, liner, and adhesive components according to the work order.
- Read shop orders, material part numbers, and weekly product schedules to confirm correct setup.
- Unload finished rolls from the machine and move them to the designated staging area.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum 6 months of experience in a manufacturing, production, or factory environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience operating or tending automated coating, laminating, or converting machines.
- Ability to read and follow shop orders, part numbers, or work instructions.
- Experience working overnight or 3rd shift in a manufacturing setting.
- Familiarity with roll-to-roll material handling or web-fed equipment.
- Background in vinyl, label, film, or specialty materials production.
- You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: General Laborer, Machine Operator, Production Operator, Coating Technician, Manufacturing Associate, Production Worker, Line Operator, Assembly Line Worker, Material Handler, Manufacturing Technician.
Pre-Employment Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally and up to 25 lbs. frequently.
- Ability to work at a fast pace throughout the shift.
- Steel toe boots required (employee-provided).
- Must communicate effectively in English.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Drug screen required.
- Background check required.
- E-Verify / work authorization required.
Benefits
- Weekly pay.
- Direct deposit / Paycard.
- Health insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Earn referral bonuses.
- CalSavers retirement program available.
After you apply, please check your email for a short screening questionnaire from us. Candidates who complete it promptly will be reviewed faster.
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