Machine Operator

Manac Inc.; Oran (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

401k with company contributions

Job summary

Manac Inc. is seeking a full-time Machine Operator to support our Oran production facility. The role involves operating machinery to process and finish materials, maintaining quality, and adhering to safety protocols.

The position includes rotating responsibilities and some overtime opportunities. The ideal candidate demonstrates proficiency with hand tools, blueprint reading, reliability, and a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• Proficient with hand tools.
• Able to read blueprints.
• Self-motivated and safety conscious.
• Good attendance and attention to detail.
• Takes pride in quality and productivity.
• Time management and willingness to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to process, compact, or finish materials according to production requirements.
• Occasionally use handheld plasma cutting torch.
• Set up equipment, adjust machine settings, and verify alignment and calibration.
• Lift and carry scrap, including heavy items as needed, following safety protocols.
• Monitor machine performance, material flow, and product quality throughout the cycle.
• Operate overhead crane/hoist to load/unload materials when required.
• Follow production schedules and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area with PPE compliance.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily targets.

Skills

Hand tools

Blueprint reading

Self-motivated

Safety awareness

Attendance

Attention to detail

Time management

Overtime willingness

Tools

Plasma cutting torch

Job description

Starting at $23.51/hr.

the compensation for this position will be determined by the candidate's level of experience. We understand that each individual's unique background and expertise will contribute differently to our team. All applicants are encouraged to provide details of their previous professional experiences during the application process.

Monday-Thursday 10 hour shifts, with the possibility of overtime on Fridays

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Essential Functions of the Job:

• Operate machinery to process, compact, or finish materials according to production requirements


• Occasionally use handheld plasma cutting torch


• Set up equipment, adjust machine settings, and verify proper alignment and calibration


• Frequently lifts and carries 50-lbs of scrap to the scrap bin


• Occasionally use a two-man lift of material weighing more than 50-lbs


• Monitor machine performance, material flow, and product quality throughout the production cycle


• Frequently operate an overhead crane and/or hoist to load/unload material by pushing/pulling as the load is suspended


• Perform routine inspections


• Identify equipment malfunctions or quality issues and report them promptly to maintenance or supervision


• Follow production schedules, work orders, and standard operating procedures


• Maintain a clean and safe work area, adhering to all safety protocols and PPE requirements


• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production targets


• Participate in cross-training and operate additional equipment as needed to support production flow, fill staffing gaps, and maintain operational flexibility


• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Proficient with hand tools


• Able to read blueprints


• Self-motivated


• Previous machine operator experience


• Safety conscious


• Good attendance record


• Attention to detail


• Time management skills


• Must be willing to work overtime when necessary

Benefits

Manac provides competitive wages, opportunities for advancement, affordable insurance including medical, dental, and vision starting at just 60 days, and a 401k plan which the company contributes to after a year of service. Our Oran location is currently growing, and we are seeking applicants with great work ethic, positive outlook, team oriented, and who will take pride in their work with attention to detail and quality as well as productivity. Manac offers paid holidays, paid time off, and potential for profit sharing after probationary period is completed. Manac also offers referral bonuses and quarterly attendance bonuses!

Job is Full Time