Machine Operator

PPC Flex; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

401(k) with employer match

On-the-job training

Benefits package including medical, dental, vision

Job summary

PPC Flex is seeking dedicated machine operators in Kansas City, Kansas. You will operate machinery, conduct quality checks, and work closely with a supportive team to meet production goals. The role offers training opportunities and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Successful candidates will have mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and the chance to advance in your career. Work in a clean environment with consistent hours.

Qualifications

• Experience as a machine or equipment operator preferred.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to stand, lift, and work in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and adjust machinery to produce high-quality products.
• Conduct quality checks and complete production documentation.
• Work closely with supervisors to meet production goals.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Commitment to safety

Job description

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We believe great operators deserve great workplaces. When you join our team, you’re not just filling a position—you’re building a career with a company that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
• Shift differentials for night shift
• Stable schedules and consistent hours
• On-the-job training and cross-training opportunities
• Clear paths for advancement and skill development
• Clean, well-maintained equipment and a strong safety culture
• Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, vacation, and paid holidays
• Recognition for performance and reliability

What You’ll Do

• Operate, monitor, and adjust machinery to produce high-quality products
• Perform setup, changeovers, and basic troubleshooting
• Conduct quality checks and accurately complete production documentation
• Follow all safety, quality, and standard work procedures
• Work closely with teammates, maintenance, and supervisors to meet production goals
• Help identify improvements to make processes safer and more efficient

What We’re Looking For

• Experience as a machine or equipment operator preferred (we will train the right candidate)
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
• Commitment to safety, quality, and reliability
• Ability to stand, lift, and work in a manufacturing environment

Bonus Points If You Have

• Manufacturing or production experience
• Experience with preventive maintenance or quality checks
• A strong work ethic and a desire to grow your skills

Shift Schedule

• 12 hour rotating Shift (2-2-3) 5:45-6:00
• Week 1: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat – 49 hours
• Week 2: Sun, Wed, Thur – 36.75 hours