Machine Operator

Staffmark Group; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits package

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark Group in Carmel, IN is hiring a Machine Operator to operate and monitor production equipment, assemble parts, and help maintain quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires reading work instructions, basic mechanical skills, and a safety-focused mindset; the shift is Mon-Fri, 3:30pm–12:00am, with starting pay of $16.50 per hour and a path toward increased responsibilities. Competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Manufactures and assembles products as instructed.
• Completes productivity and quality records as required.
• Provides a great level of attention to detail and focus on manufacturing high quality product safely and efficiently.
• Follows all company rules and policies, all safety rules and quality standards.
• Keeps work areas clean and organized.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Reading instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training beneficial

Tools

Power presses

Insertion machines

Molding equipment

Sewing machines

Glue coating equipment

Job description

Now hiring for a Machine Operator

Location: Carmel, IN

Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday 3:30pm - 12:00am First day: 2:30pm

Built to Run. Paid to Operate.

Looking for Machine Operator jobs in Carmel 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.

Safely and efficiently operates a variety of production equipment including power presses, insertion machines, molding equipment, sewing machines and glue coating equipment. Assembles and packages parts per written work instructions or supervisor direction.

• Manufactures and assembles products as instructed.
• Completes productivity and quality records as required.
• Provides a great level of attention to detail and focus on manufacturing high quality product safely and efficiently.
• Follows all company rules and policies, all safety rules and quality standards.
• Keeps work areas clean and organized.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 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.
• Safety shoes

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 Machine Operator.
• Strict attention to quality and detailed oriented.
• Team oriented.

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 35 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.
• Ability to lift up to pounds, bend, twist, and reach frequently and stand or sit for long periods of time. (A break every two hours.)

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.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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