Production Operator
The Mural Group
Production Operator
The Mural Group
Interim leadership, direct hire, consulting
Location: Worcester, MA area (onsite)
Pay: $22-$24/hr
Type: Full time · 2nd shift (3rd shift possible)
A plastics materials manufacturer in the Worcester area needs experienced operators for its blending and extrusion lines. The plant runs continuously, and openings are on second shift with some third-shift need. Recipe-based production experience is a must.
What you'll do
Set up and run blending and extrusion lines by the plant's safety and operating procedures
Weigh ingredients to recipe and confirm the right materials are at your station
Monitor equipment, troubleshoot basic process problems and escalate when needed
Check that finished material meets quality specs and pull lab samples
Complete system transactions and production logs
Clean machines, keep your area tidy, wear PPE and follow ISO and EHS rules
What you bring
1+ year in blending, mixing, extrusion, or plastics or chemical production
Machine setup and basic troubleshooting experience
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills for production records
Able to lift 55 lbs regularly; comfortable in a dusty chemical environment
Reliable transportation and open to 2nd or 3rd 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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