Machine Operator

Express Employment Professionals; Missouri; On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals seeks an experienced Machine Operator to setup, operate, and maintain digital cutting systems for corrugated marketing materials.

You will follow production specifications, inspect materials, and perform light maintenance while working with cross‑functional teams to ensure accurate job runs and high quality outputs. This role requires attention to detail and a reliable, safety‑conscious mindset.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience operating industrial machinery.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret design files and production specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control.
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines to produce components according to production specifications
• Set up machine parameters and load appropriate production files
• Inspect raw materials and finished products for quality and accuracy
• Perform light routine maintenance and cleaning of the equipment
• Work with the production teams to ensure proper execution of custom jobs
• Maintain accurate records of job runs and machine usage
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment

Skills

Machine operation

Reading design files

Quality control

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Technical training

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Machine Operators with hands‑on knowledge using digital cutting systems. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can set up, operate, and maintain the cutting machine to produce precise, high-quality components for corrugated marketing materials.

Responsibilities:

• Operate machines to produce components according to production specifications
• Set up machine parameters and load appropriate production files
• Inspect raw materials and finished products for quality and accuracy
• Perform light routine maintenance and cleaning of the equipment
• Work with the production teams to ensure proper execution of custom jobs
• Maintain accurate records of job runs and machine usage
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience operating industrial machinery
• Willing to submit to drug and background screening
• Ability to read and interpret design files and production specifications
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training is a plus

Express Employment Professionals is one of the top staffing companies in the U.S. and Canada. Every day, we help people find jobs and provide workforce solutions to businesses. Express has over 750 franchise locations that provide a full range of employment solutions that include full-time, temporary, and part-time employment in many positions, including professional, commercial, and administrative.

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