Precision Machine Operator - 1st Shift, $18/hr

PROMAN Staffing; Missouri; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

PROMAN Staffing in O'Fallon, MO is hiring a Machine Operator for the 1st shift (6:00 AM – 4:30 PM CST, Monday–Thursday) at a manufacturing facility in the metal stamping industry. The role focuses on safe operation, precise assembly, and efficient production flow.

The ideal candidate brings a high school diploma or GED and proven manufacturing/machine-operating experience, with the ability to read blueprints and follow instructions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must have strong experience in manufacturing and machine operating.
• Able to read and interpret safety rules, manuals, and production instructions.
• Comfortable performing basic math operations, including fractions and decimals.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Capable of following written, verbal, and diagrammed instructions.
• Walk or stand for long periods (up to 10 hours per shift).
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs (heavier loads require assistance or lifting equipment).
• Use hands and fingers to handle tools and materials.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety protocols and plant procedures at all times.
• Assemble, install, and align fixtures or assemblies according to specifications.
• Ensure all necessary parts and materials are available and organized.
• Load and unload fixtures; make necessary adjustments for precision.
• Submit first-off sample to QA for quality approval.
• Adjust welding equipment or fixtures as needed to meet blueprint specs.
• Use calipers, micrometers, scales, and gauges to perform basic measurements and quality checks.
• Support additional tasks assigned to maintain smooth production flow.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Measuring scales

Job description

PROMAN Staffing in O'Fallon, MO is hiring a Machine Operator for the 1st shift (6:00 AM – 4:30 PM CST, Monday–Thursday) at a manufacturing facility in the metal stamping industry. The role focuses on safe operation, precise assembly, and efficient production flow.

The ideal candidate brings a high school diploma or GED and proven manufacturing/machine-operating experience, with the ability to read blueprints and follow instructions.