Production Operator - 3rd Shift

Production Extrusion Operator - HBD / Thermoid – Bellefontaine, OH

Pay & Incentives

• Base Pay: $20.50 per hour
• Shift Differential:+$1.50/hour
• Perfect Attendance Bonus:$75weekly
• Monthly production bonus: Up to an additional $200 a month based on plant performance
• Scheduled incremental increases 

Position Summary

Thermoid has a strong legacy of supplying high-quality, reliable rubber products to the industrial marketplace and is seeking reliable and detail-oriented Production Team Members to support our manufacturing operations in Bellefontaine, Ohio.

This position reports directly to the Production Supervisor.

What You’ll Do

• Operate and monitor hose extrusion machinery
• Load raw materials and rubber compounds into equipment
• Follow all Safety, Quality, and Productivity standards at all times
• Perform work in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Use basic math skills to accurately record and report production data
• Utilize equipment and hand tools accurately 
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Properly use and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Work collaboratively as part of a team-focused manufacturing environment
• Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to perform medium-duty work, including: 

• Lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Lifting 25 lbs. frequently
• Lifting 10 lbs. continuously

• Stand and remain active for extended periods
• Push, pull, and handle materials throughout the shift
• Work in anon-temperature-controlled manufacturing environment

Qualifications

Required:

• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions
• Basic math and problem-solving skills
• Strong reliability and work ethic
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including overtime and weekends

Preferred:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior manufacturing or industrial experience
• Experience using measurement tools (OD tape, plug gauges, cutters, etc.)
• Basic computer skills

Additional Expectations

• Successfully complete forklift certification if applicable to position(training provided)
• Demonstrate strong teamwork, accountability, and attention to detail
• Follow all company policies and plant rules consistently

Why Work at Thermoid?

• No required uniforms or steel-toe shoes

• Safety shoe reimbursement and prescription safety glasses available after 90 days of employment 

• Benefits available, including: 

• 401(k) with matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid vacation (eligible after 6 months)

• On-the-job training provided
• This position is union-represented through United Steelworkers (USW), providing structured guidelines for pay, scheduling, and workplace practices.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HBD Industries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

CA Notice of Collection link

https://www.hbdindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/22-1231-Notice-of-Collection-CPRA-wo-Signature.pdf