Machine Operator

ExpressPros - Richmond, VA; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits with no waiting period

2nd shift opportunities

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

ExpressPros - Richmond, VA is seeking a dependable Machine Operator to support day-to-day manufacturing operations on the 2nd shift. The role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to learn and safely operate industrial equipment after hands-on training.

The position involves operating and adjusting machinery, performing changeovers, and maintaining production logs while upholding safety and quality standards in a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use basic hand tools.
• Ability to follow written instructions and safety procedures.
• Basic computer competency for documentation and reporting.
• Prior manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, and shut down production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Perform machine adjustments, changeovers, and routine cleanings.
• Inspect materials and monitor product quality during production runs.
• Troubleshoot basic issues and minimize machine downtime.
• Maintain accurate production logs and follow standard operating procedures.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.

Job description

Job Description

Machine Operators - 2nd shift

Starting Pay: $19-21/hr

Position Overview

We are looking for a dependable Machine Operator to support day-to-day manufacturing operations. This role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to learn and safely operate industrial equipment after hands-on training.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, and shut down production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Perform machine adjustments, changeovers, and routine cleanings.
• Inspect materials and monitor product quality during production runs.
• Troubleshoot basic issues and minimize machine downtime.
• Maintain accurate production logs and follow standard operating procedures.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.

Skills & Experience

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use basic hand tools.
• Ability to follow written instructions and safety procedures.
• Basic computer competency for documentation and reporting.
• Prior manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

What We Offer

• Benefits with no waiting period.
• Long-term opportunities on 2nd.
• A steady, team-oriented work environment with room for growth.