Top 54 Production operator Jobs in Hopkinsville, Ky

Foam Operator 1 - Days
Pregis LLC —Hopkinsville, KY
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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Production Operator
EXXONMOBIL ADVANCED GRAPHITE SOLUTI ONS LLC —Hopkinsville, KY
- $20.09 - $25.01 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Basic math
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
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Process Operator
Riken Elastomers —Hopkinsville, KY
- $20.50 an hour
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Mid-level
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Food Production Machine Operator
Kitchen Food Company —Hopkinsville, KY
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
- English
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Process Operator - Night Shift
The Krusteaz Company —Hopkinsville, KY
- $22.98 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Production Operator
Freudenberg Filtration Technologies LP —Hopkinsville, KY
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- 2 years
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Assistant Operator (2289)
Pregis LLC —Hopkinsville, KY
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
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BOperator 1st shift
JTEKT Column Systems North America —Hopkinsville, KY
- Extended hours
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Travel
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Packaging Support - Night Shift
The Krusteaz Company —Hopkinsville, KY
- $19.50 an hour
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Math
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Production Team Leader
JTEKT Column Systems North America —Hopkinsville, KY
- Extended hours
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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BOperator 2nd Shift
JTEKT Column Systems North America —Hopkinsville, KY
- Extended hours
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Travel
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Machine Set-Up Operator - Days
Toyota Boshoku Western KY —Hopkinsville, KY
- From $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Machine Operator IV night shift
Flexcon Company Inc. —Elkton, KY
- $15.84 - $26.40 an hour
- Night shift
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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2d
Production Operator
LG Chem —Clarksville, TN
- High school diploma or GED
- Product management
- 2 years
2 Years Direct Hire Team Member
TG Automotive Sealing Kentucky LLC —Hopkinsville, KY
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Production Supervisor 1st Shift
JTEKT Column Systems North America —Hopkinsville, KY
- $65,000 - $85,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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11d
Machine Operator
Graphic Packaging International, Inc. —Clarksville, TN
- Overtime
- Sanitation
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 1 year
4d
Machine Operator
Avanti MFG —Clarksville, TN
- $18 - $24 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Process Technician
Avanti MFG —Clarksville, TN
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Production Operator
Hankook Tire —Clarksville, TN
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Foam Operator 1 - Days

Pregis LLC -
Hopkinsville, KY

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Shop math
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Safety standard operating procedures
Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Technical Proficiency

Full Job Description

We're Not Just in the Packaging Business–We're in the "Wow" Business

Pregis is Hiring!

Why Join Pregis?

Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA.

Job Description: PE Foam Extrusion Line Operator - 2-2-3, 12 hour day shift

Position Summary
The PE Foam Extrusion Line Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining polyethylene (PE) foam extrusion equipment to produce high-quality foam products in compliance with company specifications and safety standards. This role requires strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot process and equipment issues specific to PE foam production.
Key Responsibilities

Set up and operate PE foam extrusion lines, including extruders, dies, cooling systems, and downstream equipment
Monitor and adjust process parameters such as temperature profiles, pressure, blowing agents, screw speed, and line speed
Perform product changeovers, start-ups, and shutdowns efficiently for various PE foam products
Inspect finished foam for density, thickness, cell structure, and surface quality to meet specifications
Troubleshoot quality issues such as shrinkage, collapse, uneven cell structure, or surface defects
Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and die conditioning to ensure optimal extrusion performance
Accurately complete production records, batch logs, and quality documentation
Follow safety procedures for handling heated materials, pressurized systems, and blowing agents
Coordinate with maintenance, quality, and production teams to optimize uptime and efficiency
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in extrusion or plastics manufacturing preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Ability to read and understand work instructions, specifications, and SOPs
Basic math skills for measurements and production calculations
Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment
Willingness to work in a fast-paced production environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with polyethylene (PE) foam extrusion
Familiarity with blowing agents and foam expansion processes
Experience with PLC/HMI control systems
Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Comfortable working in a hot, noisy manufacturing environment
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

Work Environment
Manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, noise, moving machinery, and chemical blowing agents. Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Key Competencies

Attention to detail
Problem-solving and troubleshooting
Teamwork and communication
Reliability and time management
Strong safety focus

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Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis. We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement/Inclusion

We offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis’ culture and achievements.

Visit us at www.pregis.com for more information about Pregis LLC.

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