Production Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking dependable, detail-oriented Production Operators to support our manufacturing team in Chester, PA. You will operate production equipment, assemble products, and perform quality inspections while adhering to safety and procedural guidelines.

The ideal candidate is reliable, mechanically inclined, and comfortable with hands-on work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, production, assembly, or machine operation experience preferred.
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good hand-eye coordination and ability to work with small components or parts.
• Comfortable using basic hand tools and production equipment.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive movements.
• Ability to lift and move materials as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery, tools, and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assemble and manufacture products according to established specifications and work instructions.
• Perform repetitive assembly and production tasks while maintaining accuracy and quality.
• Inspect components and finished products for defects or quality issues.
• Follow production schedules, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.
• Measure, test, and verify products as required.
• Use hand tools and basic production equipment.
• Load materials and components into production equipment and remove completed products.
• Complete production paperwork, checklists, and quality documentation accurately.
• Identify and report defective materials, equipment problems, or production issues to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation.
• Follow all company safety policies and PPE requirements.
• Meet established production and quality goals.
• Work cooperatively with team members, supervisors, and other departments.
• Assist with other manufacturing duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Reading instructions

Quality consciousness

Teamwork

Stamina

Basic math

Problem solving

Hand-eye coordination

Safety awareness

Tools

Hand tools

Production equipment

Job description

Production Operator

Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm
Location: Chester, PA
Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

Seeking dependable and detail-oriented Production Operators to join our manufacturing team in Chester, PA. Production Operators will support the manufacturing process by operating production equipment, assembling products, performing quality inspections, and following established safety and production procedures.

The ideal candidate is reliable, mechanically inclined, comfortable working with their hands, and able to work accurately in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery, tools, and equipment safely and efficiently.

• Assemble and manufacture products according to established specifications and work instructions.

• Perform repetitive assembly and production tasks while maintaining accuracy and quality.

• Inspect components and finished products for defects or quality issues.

• Follow production schedules, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.

• Measure, test, and verify products as required.

• Use hand tools and basic production equipment.

• Load materials and components into production equipment and remove completed products.

• Complete production paperwork, checklists, and quality documentation accurately.

• Identify and report defective materials, equipment problems, or production issues to supervisors.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation.

• Follow all company safety policies and PPE requirements.

• Meet established production and quality goals.

• Work cooperatively with team members, supervisors, and other departments.

• Assist with other manufacturing duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, production, assembly, or machine operation experience preferred.

• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Good hand-eye coordination and ability to work with small components or parts.

• Comfortable using basic hand tools and production equipment.

• Basic math and reading skills.

• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive movements.

• Ability to lift and move materials as required.

Preferred Experience

• Manufacturing or production experience

• Assembly experience

• Machine operation

• Electronics or electrical manufacturing

• Quality inspection

• Hand-tool experience

• Mechanical aptitude

• Experience working from detailed work instructions

• Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is dependable, hands-on, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious. Candidates who have previous manufacturing, assembly, machine operation, or electronics experience are encouraged to apply. Training may be provided for qualified candidates who demonstrate a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.