Machine Operator / Production Associate (2nd & 3rd Shift)

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Machine Operator / Production Associate to join our manufacturing team in Pacific, MO. This role is responsible for operating production equipment, performing quality inspections, and supporting warehouse and assembly operations to ensure efficient and safe manufacturing processes.

The ideal candidate has experience in CNC or semi-automated machine operation, warehouse logistics, and quality control within a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

Operate CNC press and semi-automated production equipment

Adjust machine settings and monitor production cycles

Feed raw materials and inspect finished parts for quality and precision

Perform quality checks using measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers

Read and interpret basic schematics and production instructions

Maintain accurate production and activity logs

Assist with assembly, packaging, labeling, and palletizing

Load and unload materials and finished goods

Use pallet jacks, forklifts, and RF scanners as needed

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Follow all safety procedures and company SOPs

Qualifications

Previous experience in manufacturing, machine operation, or warehouse environments preferred

Experience operating CNC or semi-automated machinery a plus

Ability to read basic schematics and follow written instructions

Strong attention to detail and quality control standards

Experience with precision measuring instruments preferred

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

Forklift and/or pallet jack certification a plus

Skills & Competencies

Mechanical aptitude

Quality-focused mindset

Strong work ethic and reliability

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Basic math and problem-solving skillsCompany Description

We Are Hiring – Long-Term, Permanent Positions Available

We are a skilled recruitment firm based in St. Louis, MO, specializing in connecting talented individuals with long-term, permanent opportunities in various skilled trades and industries.

If you're seeking a stable career with room to grow, we want to hear from you!

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