Machine Operator - New Albany, MS

TKO StaffPros LLC; Saltillo (MS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Machine Operator – Manufacturing / Production at TKO StaffPros LLC in New Albany, MS. This full-time role involves operating and monitoring industrial machinery such as saws, conveyors, and sorting systems to maintain steady production flow.

Training and certification opportunities are available for qualified candidates. Candidates should have mechanical aptitude, be able to troubleshoot basic equipment, and follow safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operating, manufacturing, industrial, or production experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
• Ability to learn and operate various types of industrial machinery.
• Good attention to detail and ability to recognize quality issues.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Dependable attendance and reliable transportation.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and operating instructions.
• Must be able to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor industrial machinery, including saws, conveyors, sorting equipment, and production systems.
• Feed, position, and align materials properly to maintain consistent production flow.
• Adjust machine settings and operating controls as needed to maintain production efficiency.
• Monitor equipment throughout the shift and identify performance issues or production interruptions.
• Inspect materials and finished products for quality, accuracy, and consistency.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance, basic upkeep, and minor adjustments when necessary.
• Identify mechanical problems and report equipment malfunctions or major repairs to the maintenance department.
• Follow established operating procedures and workplace safety guidelines.
• Properly follow lockout/tagout procedures when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production area.
• Work alongside other production employees to meet daily production goals.

Job description

Machine Operator – Manufacturing / Production

Pay: Starting at $16+/hr

Location: New Albany, MS

Schedule: Full-Time | Multiple Shifts Available, Including Day Shift

Job Description:

We are seeking dependable and mechanically inclined Machine Operators to join a growing manufacturing operation in New Albany, MS. This position involves operating and monitoring industrial production machinery, including saws, conveyors, sorting systems, and other automated equipment. Machine Operators will be responsible for keeping production running efficiently, monitoring equipment performance, identifying potential issues, and ensuring materials are processed according to production requirements.

The ideal candidate will have previous manufacturing or machine operating experience, a strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment when problems arise. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on production environment and be willing to learn new equipment and operating procedures. Training and certification opportunities are available for qualified candidates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor industrial machinery, including saws, conveyors, sorting equipment, and production systems.
• Feed, position, and align materials properly to maintain consistent production flow.
• Adjust machine settings and operating controls as needed to maintain production efficiency.
• Monitor equipment throughout the shift and identify performance issues or production interruptions.
• Inspect materials and finished products for quality, accuracy, and consistency.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance, basic upkeep, and minor adjustments when necessary.
• Identify mechanical problems and report equipment malfunctions or major repairs to the maintenance department.
• Follow established operating procedures and workplace safety guidelines.
• Properly follow lockout/tagout procedures when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production area.
• Work alongside other production employees to meet daily production goals.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Previous machine operating, manufacturing, industrial, or production experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
• Ability to learn and operate various types of industrial machinery.
• Good attention to detail and ability to recognize quality issues.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Dependable attendance and reliable transportation.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and operating instructions.
• Must be able to pass a background check.