Precision Machine Operator with Quality & Safety Focus

2938 - Midsouth Talent Inc; Batesville (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Midsouth Talent Inc. seeks a reliable machine operator to set up, run, and monitor industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment. You will load materials, check quality, and follow safety rules to meet daily production goals.

Responsibilities include calibrating machines, inspecting parts with gauges, performing basic maintenance, keeping logs, and ensuring accurate output while adhering to strict safety standards. Previous experience in production is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience: 1–3 years working with production or manufacturing equipment.
• Technical abilities: ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Physical stamina: stand long shifts, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Attention to detail: precision, measurement, and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Setup and calibration of machines according to work orders and blueprints.
• Load raw materials and unload finished items.
• Inspect finished parts with gauges or calipers for defects.
• Monitor runs and perform minor adjustments to maintain output.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and use required safety gear.
• Record production output and material use in reports.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Gauges and calipers

Job description

Midsouth Talent Inc. seeks a reliable machine operator to set up, run, and monitor industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment. You will load materials, check quality, and follow safety rules to meet daily production goals.

Responsibilities include calibrating machines, inspecting parts with gauges, performing basic maintenance, keeping logs, and ensuring accurate output while adhering to strict safety standards. Previous experience in production is preferred.