Production Operator Jobs in Nevada
Production Operator jobs in Nevada are concentrated in mining and mineral processing, defense manufacturing, and food and beverage production, with demand at every level from entry-line operators to senior process technicians. Las Vegas, Henderson, and Reno are the primary hiring centers, where companies like Barrick Gold, Caesars Entertainment supply chain operations, and Ardagh Glass maintain large production workforces. Instrumentation, chemical process control, and clean-room manufacturing are among the most in-demand specialties across the state. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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North Las Vegas, NV - Filling industrialHow will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
Responsible for loading and unloading cylinders from inbound and outbound vehicles including company owned and common carriers. Assists with movement of all cylinders as directed by management.At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.
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Pay : $22/hr.
Schedule: Midnight-8:30am (Monday - Friday)
Comprehensive Family Benefits : Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.
Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for adherence to company policies including safety and the use of personal protective equipment.
- Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with vendors, co-workers and management.
- Stages cylinders in designated areas of the production plant for filling. These areas will be designated by production personnel and shall be areas that insure the least amount of handling.
- Loads and unloads all assigned company vehicles daily.
- Spot trucks and trailers within a designated area on company property.
- Transfers cylinders to and from ground storage as needed.
- Assists production personnel in removing full cylinders from the fill area.
- Reports all cylinder shortages to management.
- Inspects all cylinders for general condition, reports all discrepancies to management.
- Operates a forklift and other equipment as required to move material.
- Maintains equipment and communicates requests to Plant Manager in writing.
- Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the assigned area.
- Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position.
- Airgas associates are expected to act with care, adapt to our environment and engage to trust and grow - core tenets within the Be, Act, Engage framework of employee performance. All employees are expected to perform any reasonable work request that falls within the qualifications but not specifically described.
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Required Education:
High school diploma or equivalent preferredRequired Length and Type of Experience:
Must be able to operate forklift in a safe manner and maintain appropriate forklift certifications.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA’s):
- Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds.
- Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.
- Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment.
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Benefits
We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.
Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.
Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.
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Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE
At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
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About Airgas
Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions.
Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.
Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Information
We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com.
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What Nevada Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in production operator jobs across Nevada.
- High school diploma or GED required by most Nevada production employers
- Demonstrated ability to operate and monitor automated production line equipment
- Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices and OSHA safety standards
- Experience reading work orders, schematics, or standard operating procedures
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended shifts in a manufacturing environment
- Basic mechanical aptitude for performing minor equipment adjustments and troubleshooting
Production Operator Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a production operator in Nevada?
Most Nevada production operator positions require a high school diploma or GED plus on-the-job training provided by the employer. There is no state-issued license specific to the role, but workers in certain sectors need additional credentials: mining operations require a Mine Safety and Health Administration card, food manufacturing employers expect a Food Handler card issued through the Southern Nevada Health District or Washoe County Health District, and chemical or hazardous-material processing roles often require HAZWOPER certification.
Which companies hire production operators in Nevada?
Nevada production operator roles are posted by NOW HEALTH, Hamilton Medical, and Amcor and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Nevada's mix of large-scale mining operations, defense contractors near the Nevada Test and Training Range, and a growing food and beverage manufacturing corridor in the Reno-Sparks area means the employer base is more varied than in most states.
Which Nevada cities have the most production operator jobs?
Sparks, Reno, and Las Vegas account for the largest share of production operator openings in Nevada. Las Vegas and Henderson are driven by food processing, glass manufacturing, and distribution-center operations tied to the resort corridor, while Reno anchors northern Nevada's manufacturing growth thanks to the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, one of the largest industrial parks in the country, which houses major logistics and production facilities.
Are there remote production operator jobs in Nevada?
Yes, but they're rare. Production operator work is inherently hands-on and tied to physical equipment and assembly lines, so most positions require full on-site presence. About 0% of production operator openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those exceptions are almost entirely in quality documentation, production scheduling, or remote SCADA monitoring roles rather than floor operations.
How can I get hired as a production operator in Nevada with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly to temp-to-hire production roles posted by staffing agencies that serve Nevada's industrial corridor, such as those operating in the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center or the Henderson manufacturing district. Employers there regularly bring on workers at the general labor or machine operator level with no prior manufacturing experience. Completing a Food Handler card from the Southern Nevada Health District or a forklift certification through a Nevada community college adds a concrete credential that bumps candidates ahead of others with similar backgrounds.
Where can I find and apply to production operator jobs in Nevada?
You can find and apply to production operator jobs in Nevada on Migrate Mate, which lists current Nevada openings updated regularly. Search the roles available, identify the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly through each listing. No sign-up is required to see the openings.
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