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Production and Forklift Operator 835703

Lewiston, ME 04240

Posted: 04/09/2026 Job Category: Manufacturing and Production Job Number: 835703 Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour

Job Description


Start Your Manufacturing Career in Auburn — Urgently Hiring Shakeout Operators! — Urgently hiring Shakeout Operator in Auburn!

Job Title: Shakeout Operator
Pay: $18.50 per hour
Hours: 5am to 3pm, Monday – Thursday
Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a rewarding manufacturing role where you can develop hands-on skills and grow your career? Join a reputable foundry in Auburn as a Shakeout Operator and become a vital part of the metal casting process. This position provides the opportunity to work with industrial equipment, support daily operations, and collaborate with a dedicated team. If you’re physically active, enjoy machinery operation, and thrive in a manufacturing environment, this role is an excellent fit for you.

As a Shakeout Operator, you'll play a key role in supporting the metal casting process. You'll work closely with your team to operate equipment, handle materials safely, and ensure quality standards are met. Your efforts will help keep production running smoothly and safely every day.

What You'll Do
As a Shakeout Operator, you will be responsible for:
  • Operating forklifts and other machinery to move molds, raw materials, and finished castings securely within the foundry.
  • Assisting with removing castings from sand molds after cooling, ensuring quality and safety.
  • Helping separate castings from sand during the shakeout process to prepare them for finishing.
  • Supporting transportation of materials and finished products to subsequent production stages.
  • Keeping your work area clean, organized, and safety-compliant at all times.
  • Following all safety protocols and production procedures to maintain a secure workplace environment.

What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate will have:
  • Basic experience or the ability to quickly learn operating machinery in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Forklift experience preferred but not required; training may be provided.
  • Physical stamina to perform manual tasks throughout the shift, including lifting and standing for extended periods.
  • A keen safety awareness and attention to detail to uphold a safe work environment.
  • Dependability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic are essential traits.

Why Join Us in Auburn?
  • Temp-to-hire opportunity with the potential for long-term employment.
  • Affordable health and prescription coverage available during the assignment.
  • Benefits offered upon permanent hire, including health, dental, and retirement options.
  • Gain practical, hands-on manufacturing experience that can advance your career.
  • Be part of a supportive team in a growing industry with opportunities for skill development.

Location & Schedule:
This on-site position is located in Auburn, ME, with shifts from 5am to 3pm, Monday through Thursday. If you’re comfortable with early mornings and physical work, this is an excellent opportunity to establish stable employment in manufacturing.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
Apply today or contact Bonney Staffing to learn more about this exciting opportunity. If you’re eager to build your manufacturing skills and secure a dependable job in Auburn, we want to hear from you. Don’t wait—apply now!

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