Production Operator

About the role

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Production Operator to join a growing team in Indianapolis, Indiana. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in warehouse operations, packaging, assembly, material handling, or quality inspection who are looking for a stable, full-time position with benefits. The team specializes in refurbishing temperature-controlled packaging used to transport medications. Returned packaging is inspected, cleaned or reconditioned as needed, and prepared for reuse while maintaining strict quality and safety standards. This is hands-on production and packaging work, not heavy manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Inspect returned packaging and components for damage, defects, and quality issues.
• Remove, replace, or add components as needed to prepare packaging for reuse.
• Perform basic assembly, packaging, and refurbishment tasks according to established work instructions.
• Use scanners, basic tools, and equipment to complete daily assignments.
• Follow standard operating procedures, quality requirements, and safety guidelines.
• Identify and separate damaged or nonconforming materials.
• Maintain accurate records and support an organized, clean work area.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals.
• Learn new tasks and assist with other production activities as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in production, assembly, packaging, warehousing, material handling, or quality inspection is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic computer skills and comfort using scanners or handheld devices.
• Ability to perform repetitive, hands-on tasks while maintaining accuracy.
• Dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn new processes and follow established safety procedures.
• Ability to sit for extended periods and perform repetitive hand and finger movements.
• Occasional standing, walking, reaching, bending, and crouching.
• Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 10 pounds.

Pay

$17.50-$20.50 per hour, based on experience.

Schedule

First shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Life and AD&D insurance
• FSA/HSA options
• Paid time off
• 10 paid holidays
• Short term disability