Manufacturing Associate Weekend Warrior

St. Louis Mosaic Project; Pacific (MO); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

True Manufacturing is seeking a Weekend Warrior Manufacturing Associate to operate presses, assemble parts, and support production on a 3x12 schedule (6:00pm–6:30am). The role emphasizes safety, endurance, and teamwork.

You will read tape measures, perform basic arithmetic, follow quality-control standards, and handle heavy materials up to 50 pounds in a fast-paced environment. Overtime may be required; resumes encouraged.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Machine Operator preferred.
• Read tape measures and perform basic arithmetic.
• Understand basics of machine setup and operation.
• Knowledge of basic Quality Control standards.
• Lock Out/Tag Out certification preferred.
• Able to stand for long periods and handle heavy parts.
• Experience with sheet metal is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate presses and other large machinery.
• Assemble parts with hand tools and fixtures.
• Clean parts and finished units, removing oils and residues.
• Move materials up to 50 pounds as needed for production.
• Follow safety rules and wear required PPE.
• Work in a team and maintain regular attendance.
• Report issues and follow supervisor instructions.

Skills

Machine operation

Tape measure reading

Basic arithmetic

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) cert

Quality control basics

Teamwork / communication

Physical stamina

Sheet metal handling

TimeManagement

Work safety mindset

Job description

Manufacturing Associate Weekend Warrior# Manufacturing Associate Weekend WarriorHot JobPacific MO - Pacific, MO 63069## OverviewSalary Range$21.25 - $21.25 HourlyLevelEntryPosition TypeRegular Full TimeJob ShiftWeekendEducation LevelNot SpecifiedTravel PercentageNoneCategoryProduction## DescriptionJoin us at True Manufacturing where your job duties will include manufacturing and assembling of commercial and residential food and beverage refrigeration equipment.**Essential Duties and Responsibilities** include the following. Other duties may be assigned.* Machine Operation* Operate presses and other large machinery + Prima Power + Salvagnini S4/P4 + Press Brake/Backup operator* Handling of heavy and sharp metals and operating powerful hydraulic presses on a regular basis.* Perform production tasks requiring repetitive hand movements.* Assemble parts using appropriate hand tools, such as air guns, power drills and power screw drivers.* Clean parts and finished models to remove oils and residues from inside and outside of unit.* Must be physically able to stand for up to 12 hours of the workday on a cement floor.* Prolonged use of vibrating and air-powered (pneumatic) tools, sustained overhead lifting activities, prolonged or sustained repetitive grasping and/or gripping with hands, and sustained repetitive bending of the wrists.* Lift and move materials and parts weighing up to 50 pounds as needed for production.* Perform other production duties as assigned and instructed by supervisor.* Work in a team environment and maintain professional communication.* Maintain regular and reliable attendance.Team members are required to follow all company safety rules, wear safety glasses, ear plugs and other necessary safety equipment to prevent injuries. Team members are also required to follow all plant/work rules and supervisory instructions. Team members must be able to move to any part of the plant where needed to maintain production. Assignments are made on an hourly or daily basis as necessary to meet production requirements.## Qualifications**Experience and Skill Requirements*** Prior experience as a Machine Operator preferred* Understand basics of machine set up* Understand basic Quality Control standards* Prior Machine programming a big plus* Lock Out/Tag Out Certification, preferred* Must be able to read and understand instructions and possess simple arithmetic skills.* Must be able to read tape measure* Must be able to work efficiently and repetitively with hands and have physical strength, stamina and coordination to perform heavy factory work.* Prior factory experience is preferred.**Other items to consider:*** Prior sheet metal experience is preferred, but not required.* Strong time management, prioritization, multi-tasking, organizational, and analytical skills.* Positive, collaborative, and open-minded attitude.* Self-motivated, responsible and requires minimal direction.* Ability to apply good judgment and make decisions independently.* Effective professional communication skills both written and verbal.* Ability to work well and effectively communicate with office and factory personnel.* Can represent themselves, the department and the company in a professional manner at all times.* *Location: Pacific, MO** *Schedule: 3 x 12 hour days* + *6:00pm-6:30am** *Resumes strongly encouraged**Voluntary or Mandatory Overtime are at the Company's discretion.****We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer******Contingent on company paid background check and physical***