Production Operator - Central PA
Founded in 1978, California Closets has built a reputation as the leader and design authority in premium space management, delivering custom-designed organizational solutions and exceptional service. We believe home is more than just a place — it should be a source of creativity, comfort, and connection. From beautiful walk-in closets and entertainment centers to versatile pantries and home offices, we design custom storage solutions that add value to your life and home by making space for what belongs. Think of it as 'practical magic.'
We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Production Operator to join our manufacturing team in Harrisburg, United States. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring production equipment while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. You will play a critical part in ensuring our production processes run smoothly and efficiently to meet our organizational goals and customer demands.
Operate and monitor production machinery and equipment according to established procedures and specifications
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
Inspect finished products for quality defects and ensure compliance with quality standards
Organize and maintain accurate production records and documentation
Identify and report equipment malfunctions or production issues to supervisors promptly
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment
Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets and deadlines
Analyze production data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements
Load and unload materials using appropriate equipment and techniques
Participate in onboarding and training programs to develop technical skill sets
High school diploma or equivalent
Proven experience operating production equipment in a manufacturing environment
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to analyze production metrics and troubleshoot basic equipment issues
Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and stand for extended periods
Proficiency in reading blueprints, gauges, and production specifications
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Preferred: OSHA safety certification
Preferred: Forklift certification
Preferred: Experience with inventory management systems
Preferred: Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
We are an equal opportunity employer. We E-Verify. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.