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Plastics Material Operator | $25.00 / hour June 24, 2026

Located in Hillsboro, OR

Pay: $25.00 / hour

Job Full Description

Plastics Material Operator

Pay: $25.00 / hour

Shift: Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Hillsboro, OR

#hill1940

Position Summary: 

We are seeking a highly motivated Plastics Material Operator to support manufacturing production by managing raw materials across multiple machines in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for ensuring proper material flow, inventory accuracy, and production readiness across approximately 17 machines. The ideal candidate is self-directed, proactive, and able to work independently while supporting a strong team-oriented production environment.

Before You Apply - Qualified Applicants Should Have:

  • Minimum 2 years of manufacturing or production experience
  • Bilingual English/Spanish required
  • Ability to safely lift and move up to 40 lbs consistently
  • Comfortable using ladders and step stools in a production environment
  • Strong basic math skills for measuring and tracking materials
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and basic computer systems
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure production environment

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Supply production machines with correct raw materials to ensure continuous operation
  • Weigh, inspect, and track material usage for quality and quantity standards
  • Maintain accurate daily inventory and communicate reorder needs
  • Perform routine checks on machines, dryers, and production schedules
  • Stage materials for next-day production based on schedule requirements
  • Retrieve, organize, and deliver raw materials from storage areas
  • Assign correct materials to mixers and dryers per job requirements
  • Blend and mix materials following work instructions and FIFO standards
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas by removing outdated materials
  • Support Machine Operators and Set-Up Technicians as needed
  • Track inventory and production data using Microsoft Excel and computer systems
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and production procedures

Requirements: 

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 2 years of manufacturing or production experience preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
  • Ability to multitask across multiple machines and priorities
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Physical Requirements: 

  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout shift
  • Ability to regularly lift and move up to 40 lbs
  • Use of ladders and step stools to access machines and materials
  • Continuous movement across production floor in a fast-paced environment

Contact Express Employment Professionals for immediate consideration:

Call today for an immediate phone interview: 503-640-3600

Email resume: Jobs.HillsboroOR@ExpressPros.com

Apply online: Https://ExpressPros.com/HillsboroOR

We offer competitive wages, direct deposit, weekly pay, full medical, dental, vision, short and life term insurance options!

Hillsboro (Portland Metro), OR
1940
1001 SE Tualatin Valley Highway
Suite B34
Hillsboro, OR 97123

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