High-Speed Machine Specialist/Adjuster — Production & Maintenance

Kinsley Power Systems

Independence, Northern (MO, KY)

Hybrid

USD 34,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life Insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Paid holidays

Job summary

Olin is seeking a Machine Specialist/Adjuster at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, MO. You will set up and operate high-speed production equipment, perform mechanical adjustments and repairs, and ensure parts meet specifications while supporting a manufacturing team.

The role offers competitive pay with starting hourly rates depending on specialist or adjuster track, plus shift differentials, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a dynamic, federally

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Basic mechanical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Experience operating mechanical production equipment preferred.
  • Ability to use power and non‑power hand tools.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift 30–40 lbs; push up to 1,000 lbs.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate machines; perform adjustments and repairs.
  • Visually inspect parts and finished products to specs.
  • Remove/install dies, punches, eject stems, bolts with hand tools.
  • Push hand trucks and fill hoppers to keep machines supplied.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting
Problem-solving
Hand tools operation
Machine operation
Physical stamina
Teamwork

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools
Calipers/Micrometers
Forklifts operation
Measuring devices

Job description

Olin is seeking a Machine Specialist/Adjuster at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, MO. You will set up and operate high-speed production equipment, perform mechanical adjustments and repairs, and ensure parts meet specifications while supporting a manufacturing team.

The role offers competitive pay with starting hourly rates depending on specialist or adjuster track, plus shift differentials, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a dynamic, federally

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