Production Operator

Location: Danbury, CT area (onsite) Pay: $20–$22/hr Type: Contract (6 months) · Full time · 1st shift, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM A manufacturer of plastic and chemical compounds near Danbury needs a production operator for a six-month assignment on day shift. No nights and no weekends. It suits someone with blending or mixing experience who wants steady daytime hours. What you'll do - Set up, run and monitor equipment that blends, mixes and packages liquid and dry compounds - Weigh ingredients to recipe and load them into the machines - Watch equipment for safe, efficient running and fix basic problems - Take material samples to the lab when asked - Log production in written records and the plant's system - Keep your area clean and follow ISO and safety procedures What you bring - 1+ year in blending, mixing, extrusion or plastics production (floor work, not warehouse) - Comfortable in a chemical plant wearing PPE such as a respirator, gloves and hearing protection - Able to lift 55 lbs often and help move up to 250 lbs occasionally - Basic Microsoft Office skills for daily data entry - Careful with recipes, records and quality - High school diploma or GED PPE and safety gear are provided. Mural Group is recruiting for this role on behalf of a client. Apply here and a Mural recruiter will be in touch.