Machine Operator (Belt Slitter)

Nextaff-NorCal; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in North Kansas City is seeking a hands-on Machine Operator / Belt Slitter. The role involves operating machinery, ensuring quality control, and maintaining a clean workspace. Ideal candidates are dependable with mechanical skills and an attention to detail, offering competitive pay, generous PTO, and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay: $18 - $20 / hour

Full-time schedule with up to 5 hours of OT

Safety incentive pay & profit-sharing bonus

Generous PTO: Up to 3 weeks per year + 10 paid holidays

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with 4% company match

Training and advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
• Experience operating a sit-down electric forklift.
• Confidence working with mechanical equipment and hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Operating a belt slitting machine and other mechanical equipment.
• Reading and interpreting work orders, blueprints, and prints.
• Measuring materials accurately using a tape measure.

Skills

Forklift operation

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Hand tool operation

Job description

Are you a hands-on worker who enjoys operating machinery and working in a dynamic environment? Our client in North Kansas City is looking for a Machine Operator / Belt Slitter to join their team! If you have forklift experience, mechanical aptitude, and don’t mind getting a little dirty, this could be the perfect role for you!

What You Will Receive :

• Competitive pay : $18 - $20 / hour (DOE)
• Full-time schedule : 40 hours / week with up to 5 hours of OT available most weeks
• Incentives : Safety incentive pay & profit-sharing bonus
• Weekly pay for financial peace of mind
• Generous PTO : Up to 3 weeks per year + 10 paid holidays
• Comprehensive benefits : Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement benefits : 401(k) with 4% company match
• Career growth : Training and advancement opportunities

What You Will Be Doing :

• Operating a belt slitting machine and other mechanical equipment
• Reading and interpreting work orders, blueprints, and prints
• Measuring materials accurately using a tape measure
• Using hand tools safely and efficiently
• Operating a sit-down electric forklift to move materials
• Ensuring quality control and meeting production standards
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized workspace

What You Will Need to Have :

• Ability to read a tape measure accurately
• Experience operating a sit-down electric forklift
• Confidence working with mechanical equipment and hand tools
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow work orders
• Willingness to work in a hands-on, sometimes dirty environment
• Dependability, punctuality, and a positive attitude

This is a Monday-Friday role with daytime hours (7 : 30 AM - 4 : 00 PM) —perfect for those who want a stable schedule with great benefits!? If you're looking for a long-term career with a company that values safety, quality, and growth,

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