Production Operator
The Mural Group
Production Operator
The Mural Group
Interim leadership, direct hire, consulting
Location: Jackson, MI area (onsite)
Type: Temp-to-perm · Full time · 2nd shift
A plastics materials manufacturer near Jackson is hiring experienced production operators for second shift. The plant runs around the clock and wants people who already know blending and extrusion. The role starts as a temp position with a path to permanent.
What you'll do
Set up and run blending and extrusion equipment by the plant's safety and operating procedures
Weigh ingredients to recipe and keep production moving safely
Troubleshoot basic process and machine issues, and bring in your supervisor when needed
Inspect material against quality standards and pull lab samples
Complete production logs and system entries
Clean machines, keep your area tidy and follow ISO and EHS rules with PPE on
What you bring
1+ year in blending, mixing, extrusion, or plastics or chemical manufacturing
Able to set up and run production machines and handle basic troubleshooting
Basic computer skills for documentation
Able to lift 55 lbs regularly; comfortable in a chemical plant
Reliable transportation and available for 2nd shift
High school diploma or GED
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Interim leadership, direct hire, consulting
The Mural Group provides on-demand senior talent and consulting services to mid-market, private equity–backed portfolio companies. It offers three pillars: interim and fractional leadership (such as CFO or Controller), direct hire and executive search for permanent senior roles, and project-based consulting for initiatives like system implementations, financial reporting improvements, and merger integration. It matches experienced professionals to client assignments on a flexible, as-needed basis so clients can address leadership gaps without full-time commitments. With founders and partners from Big Four accounting and executive search, the firm focuses on the private equity ecosystem and aims to support portfolio companies through growth, transformation, and transaction work like due diligence, integration, and carve-outs.
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