What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator - Entry Level - 3 day weekends!! position at Maxam North America?
Production Operator – 1st/3rd Shift (4-Day Workweek Long Weekends!)
1st Shift - $18.00 per hour
3rd Shift - $19.00 per hour
Looking for a steady job with great benefits, long weekends every week, and room to grow? Join MAXAM as a Production Operator and build your career with a global industry leader, no extensive experience required, we’ll train the right people!
Why You’ll Love This Job
- 4-day workweek (Monday–Thursday) → enjoy 3-day weekends every week
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training and advancement opportunities
- Be part of a global company with real career growth potential
Schedule
- 1st Shift : 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- 3rd Shift: 5:30 PM – 4:00 AM
- Monday through Thursday (yes, your weekends start early!)
What You’ll Do
- Support day-to-day production operations
- Assemble, inspect, and package products
- Operate machinery safely and efficiently
- Load materials and ensure quality standards are met
- Track production and report any issues
- Work closely with your team to meet safety and output goals
What We’re Looking For
- Manufacturing or production experience is a plus—but not required
- Willingness to learn and follow safety procedures
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stay active throughout your shift
- Basic math and communication skills
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and a strong team player
At MAXAM we work to offer our clients throughout the world a wide range of products and full technical support to respond to their most specific needs. Since its founding in 1872 by Alfred Nobel, MAXAM has grown by leaps and bounds. We are a global leading company in civil explosives, defense, nitro chemical and hunting cartridges, with 6,500 employees worldwide, in 45 countries. A lot has changed since Alfred Nobel started the business, but some things haven't: the dedication to our people to achieve excellence in what we do.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable performing highly repetitive tasks in a manufacturing environment on a daily basis for up to 10 hours per shift?
- What would your last supervisor or manager say about your attendance record and punctuality?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19