1st Shift Production Operator – ESOP & Quality

Challenge Mfg. Company LLC; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP program

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k match

Paid time off

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing in Bridgeton, MO is seeking a Production Operator for 1st shift to load components into automated assembly, monitor quality, and document results. The role supports continuous improvement and requires basic computer skills and attention to detail.

Work hours are 7 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday–Friday with potential overtime. This employee-owned company offers ESOP benefits and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Ability to read operator instructions and quality sheets.
• Basic computer skills for data entry.

Responsibilities

• Load components into automated assembly cells.
• Record production data and inspect outputs.
• Pack parts per instructions and label outputs.
• Document issues with parts or machinery.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Support internal audits and quality improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Read and interpret instructions

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing in Bridgeton, MO is seeking a Production Operator for 1st shift to load components into automated assembly, monitor quality, and document results. The role supports continuous improvement and requires basic computer skills and attention to detail.

Work hours are 7 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday–Friday with potential overtime. This employee-owned company offers ESOP benefits and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.