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We are hiring Manufacturing Operators to join a growing advanced manufacturing company supporting ... Schedule: Rotating 24/7 crew schedule consisting of alternating day and night shifts, including ...

Forklift operator

Baytown, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Resume needed** We are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator who is Bilingual able to work a ... Rotating schedule One week per month will be a night shift rotation 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM * Experience ...

Operator I - Seagraves, Tx We have immediate openings! Golden Peanut in Seagraves TX is seeking a ... Schedule: 8 hour/rotating swing shift- we rotate three shifts including nights (You will work days ...

Baler Operator

Conroe, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Texas Tissue Converting - Conroe, TX Full-Time | 2/2/3 Rotational Shifts Texas Tissue Converting is looking for a dependable and safety-focused Baler Operator to join our Production team. In this ...

Rotating Equipment * SAFETY * CAREERS * CONTACT Job Openings >> Forklift Operator Forklift Operator Summary Title: Forklift Operator ID: 31090 - 0425 - 04 Location: Freeport, Texas Department:

... operating safely and efficiently. Position Summary Conhagen is seeking an experienced Rotating ... Equipment Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild industrial equipment including ...

Lease Operator

Vanderbilt, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $30/hr

As a Lease Operator you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and maintaining oil and gas production and injection wells on a rotational schedule. You will ensure peak efficiency and ...

Process Operator

Freeport, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

We are looking for a Process Operator located in Freeport, Texas . If you are a passionate ... Work schedule follows a DuPont rotating shift schedule, including days, nights, weekends, holidays ...

Finish Operator

Navasota, TX

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Ellwood Texas Forge Navasota has an immediate opening for Finish Operator. Join us! We are looking ... Can work a rotating shift. Data entry into a computer. Ability to review and follow work ...

Lease Operator

Andrews, TX · On-site

$25.75 - $34/hr

Join Our Team as a Lease Operator in Andrews, Texas! Are you a motivated oil and gas professional ... Manage daily production reports and coordinate between pumpers during rotating shifts. * Lead by ...

Process Operator

Freeport, TX

$17.25 - $22/hr

We are looking for a Process Operator located in Freeport, Texas . If you are a passionate ... Work schedule follows a DuPont rotating shift schedule, including days, nights, weekends, holidays ...

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Rotating Operator information

What is a rotating operator?

Rotating Operators are industrial workers responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining equipment in facilities such as refineries, chemical plants, or power plants. Their primary role is to ensure that machinery runs efficiently and safely by performing routine checks, recording data, and responding to any operational issues. They often work in shifts, rotating through different areas of the plant to manage various processes. Rotating Operators play a critical role in minimizing downtime and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a rotating operator?

To thrive as a Rotating Operator, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, process operations, and safety protocols, typically supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with plant control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and maintenance management software is common in this role. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations, minimizing downtime and maintaining production quality.

What are common challenges faced by rotating operators during shift handovers, and how can these be addressed?

One of the primary challenges Rotating Operators encounter during shift handovers is ensuring clear and thorough communication about the status of equipment, ongoing tasks, and any issues that arose during their shift. Incomplete or rushed handovers can lead to misunderstandings, safety risks, or operational inefficiencies. To address this, most facilities use detailed logbooks and standardized handover checklists, and operators are encouraged to conduct brief face-to-face meetings between outgoing and incoming shifts. Consistent use of these practices helps maintain smooth transitions and ensures that critical information is accurately conveyed.

What is the difference between Rotating Operator vs Pump Operator?

AspectRotating OperatorPump Operator
CredentialsTypically requires technical certifications or licenses related to rotating equipmentOften requires certifications in pump operation and maintenance
Work EnvironmentWorks in industrial plants, refineries, or power plants with rotating machineryWorks in similar environments, focusing on pump systems and fluid handling
Industry UsageCommon in oil & gas, power generation, manufacturingCommon in oil & gas, water treatment, chemical processing

Both roles involve operating equipment in industrial settings, but Rotating Operators focus on machinery like turbines and compressors, while Pump Operators specialize in fluid handling systems. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

Manufacturing Operator

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Ellaway Blues Consulting
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees

$23 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

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Job description

We are hiring Manufacturing Operators to join a growing advanced manufacturing company supporting industries including electric vehicles, renewable energy, advanced electronics, and national defense.


This is a great opportunity for candidates with manufacturing or industrial experience who are looking to grow their careers in a high-tech production environment. Whether your background is in production, machine operation, assembly, warehouse, foundry, chemical processing, or another industrial environment, we are looking for individuals who are safety-focused, mechanically inclined, dependable, and eager to learn.


Schedule: Rotating 24/7 crew schedule consisting of alternating day and night shifts, including weekends and holidays. Typical rotation includes 3–4 consecutive shifts followed by multiple days off. Employees are assigned to one of four rotating crews.


Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily equipment and area inspections
  • Prepare raw materials and set up equipment according to work instructions and production requirements
  • Operate manufacturing, molten metal processing, and vacuum casting equipment safely and efficiently
  • Monitor production processes and adjust operating parameters to maintain quality and productivity standards
  • Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment
  • Collect, document, and report production and operational data
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow all company safety procedures, policies, and PPE requirements
  • Participate in continuous improvement and Kaizen activities
  • Support additional production and operational tasks as needed


Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Prior manufacturing or industrial experience required
  • Experience in foundry, metals, casting, furnace, or high-heat manufacturing environments preferred
  • Basic computer skills including ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
  • Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and work in high-temperature conditions


If you are looking to join a mission-driven manufacturing team building advanced materials critical to the future of energy and technology, we encourage you to apply!