Operator

Jobtailor; Missouri; On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a dedicated individual to operate and maintain manufacturing machinery in our Missouri facility. You will participate in setup, routine maintenance, and safety protocols to support high-quality production.

You will train operators and packers, assist in scheduling, and maintain precise production records. Basic math and reading/writing skills are essential, along with strong mechanical aptitude to handle diverse equipment.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills required.
• Mechanical aptitude necessary for operating manufacturing machinery.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently operate and maintain machinery to achieve high-quality production standards.
• Perform set-up and adjustments on all manufacturing machines to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct general and preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Train production operators, feeders, and packers in operation and maintenance of machinery.
• Support maintenance technicians in equipment repairs to ensure continuous operation.
• Coordinate and assist in executing daily schedules to complete tasks on time.
• Maintain accurate production records of materials used and spoiled.
• Participate in tasks to ensure continuous operation of the production process.
• Follow plant safety rules to maintain a safe working environment.
• Monitor product quality to ensure adherence to company standards.

Skills

Basic Math

Reading & Writing

Mechanical Aptitude

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Responsibilities

• Efficiently operate and maintain machinery to achieve high-quality production standards
• Perform set-up and adjustments on all manufacturing machines to ensure optimal performance
• Conduct general and preventative maintenance on all manufacturing machines to minimize downtime
• Train production operators, feeders, and packers in the proper operation and maintenance of manufacturing machinery
• Support the maintenance technicians in production equipment repairs to ensure continuous operation
• Coordinate and assist in executing daily schedules to complete all tasks on time
• Maintain accurate production records of materials used and spoiled
• Participate in tasks necessary to ensure the continuous operation of the production process
• Follow all plant safety rules and maintain a safe working environment
• Monitor the quality of products being produced to ensure they meet company standards

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Basic math, reading and writing skills are required to perform this job
• Mechanical aptitude is required.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in operating and maintaining manufacturing machinery while ensuring high‑quality production standards. Capable of training operators and maintaining accurate production records to support efficient production processes.