Pay: $16.60/hour
Schedule:

• Training: 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
• Regular Schedule: 2nd Shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM), Monday–Friday

Job Overview

We are hiring Machine Operators to join a manufacturing team in Parsons, KS. This role is responsible for operating production machinery, maintaining quality standards, and supporting daily manufacturing operations in a safety-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate assigned machinery, including presses, welding equipment, and basic machine centers
• Complete required operator certifications and training within the first 90 days
• Perform basic machine maintenance tasks as part of the operator maintenance program (OMP)
• Use tools such as saws, drills, and grinders as needed
• Monitor production to ensure output and quality standards are met
• Identify and report defective or unsafe products
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
• Follow all company safety procedures and guidelines
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 1+ year of manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, measuring, etc.)
• Ability to read and follow safety procedures
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
• Ability to communicate in English for safety purposes

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 lbs
• Stand for extended periods
• Perform repetitive movements (bending, squatting, etc.)
• Work in an environment with noise, dust, or temperature changes