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**Production Operator (Swing Shift)** *Posted by Autonomy Staffing on behalf of a leading steel manufacturer* **Location:** Kent, WA *(on-site)* **Pay:** $23/hour to start $25–$26/hour after 3 months **Shift:** Swing, Monday–Friday (5x10s) — 3:00 PM–11:30 PM or 2:00 PM–10:30 PM **Type:** Full-time **About the Role** Operate heavy industrial equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on, physical role for someone who's reliable, consistent, and wants steady hours with room to grow long term at a solid company. **What You'll Do** - Operate and monitor heavy industrial production equipment - Maintain consistent output and quality on a busy production line - Follow all safety and standard operating procedures - Support the production team to keep things running smoothly **What You Need** - Comfortable operating heavy industrial equipment - Able to thrive in a physical, hands-on environment - Reliable and consistent with your schedule - Must pass background, drug/alcohol, and physical screenings - Authorized to work in the U.S. **Physical Requirements:** Stand/walk for full shift; lift as needed; work in a dusty environment around metals. **Apply today through Autonomy Staffing** — we'll get back to qualified candidates quickly.
Salary estimate
$23 – $26/yr
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