Production Operator

Now hiring for a Production Operator

Location: Paris, KY

Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour

Schedule: 3pm to 12pm or 11pm - 8am

Run the Gear. Earn the Check.

Looking for Production Operator jobs in Paris where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment. Operate equipment, inspect parts, perform quality checks, and help ensure products meet customer specifications.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Machine Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

• Perform tool changes and leak tests following established work instructions.
• Operate machining equipment, includingChiron drills,Okuma lathes.
• Conduct hardness testing to verify product quality and specifications.
• Re-balance, inspect, and palletize finished parts for shipment or additional processing.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections to ensure parts meet quality standards.
• Use hand and power tools to deburr, grind, buff, and finish machined components.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, quality procedures, and standard operating instructions.
• Assist with other production duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical training or manufacturing education is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Experience operating manufacturing or production equipment.
• Ability to read work instructions, production schedules, and basic technical documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to monitor equipment for proper operation.
• Ability to perform quality inspections and maintain production standards.
• Commitment to workplace safety, attention to detail, and dependable attendance.
• Previous manufacturing or machining experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous machine operation, manufacturing, production, or industrial experience is preferred.
• Experience performing machine setup, tooling changes, troubleshooting, or preventative maintenance is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, quality systems, or continuous improvement practices is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate mechanical ability, reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to quality are well positioned for success as a Production Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 8 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment while maintaining awareness of moving machinery.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and work safely in a manufacturing environment.
• Perform repetitive bending, reaching, twisting, and grasping throughout the shift.
• Work safely around machinery and moving equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.

"Really good at finding you a site to work at. Recruiters are amazing - they will literally set you up for success." Steve-Machine Operator, Staffmark

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About Us

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