Machine Operator

Staffmark Group; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark Group in Erlanger, KY is hiring a Machine Operator to run manufacturing equipment, monitor quality, and help keep production moving in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, and preferred technical training. You will read work instructions, follow schedules, perform quality checks, and maintain safety while building reliable, high‑quality output.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Technical training or manufacturing education is beneficial.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment and monitor quality.
• Read work instructions and production schedules to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain production standards and safety while producing consistent output.
• Support lean manufacturing practices and continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Quality inspection

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Dependable

Education

HS diploma

GED accepted

Technical training

Tools

Lean manufacturing

Quality systems

Preventive maintenance

Job description

Now hiring for a Machine Operator

Location: Erlanger, KY

Pay Rate: $18+ per hour

Schedule: 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM, rotating schedule

Hard Work. Honest Pay. Run the Line Right.

Looking for Machine Operator jobs in Erlanger 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.

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.

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.

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 50 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.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life 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.

"Every time I work, I see growth - it helps the company grow and helps my family grow. Thank you, Staffmark." -Machine Operator, Staffmark

About Us

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

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