Manufacturing Production Operators
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 3, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 13, 2026. Ecore International scores A on the Alion truth index.
Multiple Openings Available | 1st & 3rd Shift
Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour (based on experience)
Join a growing manufacturing team focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence. We are currently hiring for multiple Production and Machine Operator positions within our tire recycling and material processing operations. If you enjoy hands-on work, operating equipment, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd like to hear from you.
All positions are industrial, hands-on roles that include general labor responsibilities, material handling, housekeeping, and other duties as required to support operations. Physical requirements may include unloading trailers of tires, repetitive lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving materials throughout the facility.
Available Positions
Production System Operator - 1st Shift
Schedule: Tuesday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 7:00 PMMondays: As needed
The Production System Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining production equipment across multiple manufacturing systems. This role supports material processing, product quality, packaging, and equipment performance while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and monitor production line equipment with minimal supervision
Perform equipment setup, troubleshooting, and process adjustments
Conduct quality inspections and testing procedures
Complete production documentation and inventory transactions
Follow production standards and packaging requirements
Perform routine equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance
Operate forklifts, skid steers, and other material handling equipment
Maintain housekeeping and 6S standards
Participate in safety initiatives and continuous improvement activities
Wire Removal Machine Operator - 3rd Shift
Schedule: Tuesday - Friday, 7:00 PM - 6:00 AMMondays: Occasional overtime as needed
The Wire Removal Machine Operator is responsible for operating specialized equipment that processes recycled tires into approximately ¾-inch rubber chips while removing embedded tire wire. This position requires machine operation experience, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to perform equipment cleaning and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate tire grinding and wire removal equipment
Monitor material flow and equipment performance throughout production
Ensure rubber chips meet quality specifications
Remove and manage recovered tire wire materials
Operate a sit-down forklift to transport materials and finished products
Conduct routine inspections and identify mechanical issues
Perform cleaning and preventative maintenance activities
Safely enter equipment for cleaning and maintenance following lockout/tagout procedures
Maintain accurate production records
Keep work areas clean, organized, and safety compliant
Buffering Machine Operator
The Buffering Machine Operator will be responsible for operating equipment used in the tire processing operation while ensuring quality, safety, and production goals are achieved. Additional details will be provided as the position is finalized.
Qualifications
Required
High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent manufacturing experience
Previous manufacturing, production, or machine operation experience preferred
Ability to operate powered industrial equipment safely
Basic computer and data entry skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work overtime when needed
Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
Preferred
Forklift experience
Manufacturing or recycling industry experience
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Experience with industrial production equipment
Valid driver's license
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, climbing, pushing, and pulling
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
Ability to work around moving machinery and production equipment
Ability to safely climb and access equipment for cleaning and maintenance activities
Work Environment
This position is performed in an industrial manufacturing environment and may involve exposure to:
Dust and airborne particles
Loud noise levels
Moving machinery and equipment
Temperature fluctuations
Industrial materials and processing equipment
Required PPE may include:
Safety glasses
Hearing protection
Steel-toe or composite-toe footwear
Additional PPE as required
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay
Stable, growing manufacturing operation
Overtime opportunities available
Cross-training and skill development
Safety-focused culture
Collaborative team environment
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Apply today to join our team and help transform recycled materials into valuable products while building a rewarding manufacturing career.