CNC Machine Operator - Plastics (Entry Level) - Temp-to-Perm

LIVIT Staffing Solutions; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

LIVIT Staffing Solutions in West Des Moines, IA, is seeking an entry-level Machine Operator - Plastics to join our manufacturing team. You will operate CNC machines, set up equipment, and help produce high-quality plastic parts.

This 90-day temp-to-perm role offers a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:00 to 3:30, with on-the-job training and opportunities to learn machining skills, safety protocols, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing machinery and manufacturing processes (training provided).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
• Good problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to manufacture plastic parts according to specifications.
• Set up and adjust machines for optimal performance and efficiency.
• Monitor production processes to ensure quality standards are met.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with team members to improve production processes.
• Adhere to safety protocols and company policies at all times.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Willingness to learn

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Manual machining skills

Quality inspection basics

Job description

LIVIT Staffing Solutions in West Des Moines, IA, is seeking an entry-level Machine Operator - Plastics to join our manufacturing team. You will operate CNC machines, set up equipment, and help produce high-quality plastic parts.

This 90-day temp-to-perm role offers a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:00 to 3:30, with on-the-job training and opportunities to learn machining skills, safety protocols, and teamwork.