Machine Operator

Kelly Services; Florida; On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Safe, clean and modern environment

Hands-on with mills, lathes, mill-turn

Medical product manufacturing

Retirement savings plan

Holiday pay and service bonus

Transit spending account

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking a Machine Operator in Largo, FL for a 3rd shift, 10:54 PM to 7:06 AM, with a temp-to-perm opportunity and a starting pay of $19.65 per hour. You will operate manual and CNC machines, read basic drawings, and ensure quality parts in a clean, modern environment.

Gain hands-on experience with mills, lathes, mill-turns, and Swiss machines and be part of a team producing high-quality medical products that make a difference.

Qualifications

• Operating various manual and CNC machines with clearly defined processes.
• Following written and verbal instructions, including basic blueprints or mechanical drawings.
• Recognizing machining or manufacturing problems to ensure defect-free parts.
• Performing accurate measurement tasks using devices like calipers and micrometers.
• Learning and conducting preventative maintenance on tools, equipment, and machines.
• Assisting with other duties and special projects as assigned, reporting to the operations team.

Responsibilities

• Operating various manual and CNC machines with clearly defined processes.
• Following written and verbal instructions, including basic blueprints or mechanical drawings.
• Recognizing machining or manufacturing problems to ensure defect-free parts.
• Performing accurate measurement tasks using devices like calipers and micrometers.
• Learning and conducting preventative maintenance on tools, equipment, and machines.
• Assisting with other duties and special projects as assigned, reporting to the operations team.

Skills

Machine operation

CNC machines

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Metrology tools

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Job Description

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Machine Operator to work at a premier manufacturing client in Largo, FL. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Hours and Compensation

3rd shift (10:54PM-7:06AM) - $19.65

Employment Type

Temp to perm opportunity

Why you should apply to be Machine Operator

• Competitive hourly pay with growth opportunities.


• Work in a safe, clean, and modern manufacturing environment.


• Gain hands‑on experience with cutting‑edge mills, lathes, mill‑turns, and Swiss machines.


• Be part of a team producing high‑quality medical products that make a difference.

Typical day as Machine Operator

• Operating various manual and CNC machines with clearly defined processes.


• Following written and verbal instructions, including basic blueprints or mechanical drawings.


• Recognizing machining or manufacturing problems to ensure defect‑free parts.


• Performing accurate measurement tasks using devices like calipers and micrometers.


• Learning and conducting preventative maintenance on tools, equipment, and machines.


• Assisting with other duties and special projects as assigned, reporting to the operations team.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you

• Have at least one year of work experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.


• Possess basic blueprint reading skills (preferred).


• Are familiar with basic metrology tools such as calipers and micrometers (preferred).


• Can follow verbal and written instructions and use shop math.


• Are able to lift up to 20 pounds and stand for 10 hours per shift.


• Are not seeking employer‑based sponsorship.

Benefits and perks

• As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work‑related resources.


• Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short‑term disability.


• As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.


• In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requ