Production Operator

Kelly Services; Georgia; On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Safety-focused environment

Career growth

Job summary

Kelly Services, partnering with Johnson & Johnson, is seeking a Production Operator for a premier manufacturing client in Cornelia, GA. The role offers a rotating shift pattern (6:45am–7:15pm or 6:45pm–7:15am) with pay between $18.50 and $19.50 per hour and potential overtime opportunities.

You will operate production equipment, assist with setup and inspections, document progress, and support cross-training while maintaining a safe, organized workspace.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
• Ability to operate production equipment and follow safety guidelines.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts and flexible schedules.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment to assemble subassemblies or finished products per specifications.
• Assist with equipment setup, quality inspections, and routine maintenance.
• Document work in progress and report any production issues to supervision.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and adhere to 6S and sustainability standards.
• Collaborate with team, leads, and supervisors to meet daily goals.

Job description

Job Description

At Kelly® in partnership with Johnson & Johnson, we’re passionate about helping you find a job that works for you.

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving.We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Production Operator to work at a premier manufacturing client in Cornelia, GA. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $18.50 – $19.50 per hourShift: Rotating 6:45am to 7:15pm or 6:45pm to 7:15am

Why you should apply to be Production Operator:

• Competitive pay rates with opportunities for overtime.


• Work in a leading, safety-focused manufacturing environment.


• Gain valuable experience with industry-leading production equipment.


• Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and career growth.

What’s a typical day as Production Operator? You’ll be:

• Operating production equipment to produce subassemblies or finished products according to established specifications and safety guidelines.


• Assisting with equipment setup, quality inspections, and cleaning/maintenance of machinery.


• Reporting production problems, troubleshooting minor issues, and notifying supervisors of maintenance needs.


• Preparing accurate records and documentation related to work in progress.


• Supporting cross-training and continuous learning within the department.


• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area, adhering to all sustainability and 6S program requirements.


• Handling materials for processing, such as rackwinding, annealing, and preparing device history records.


• Collaborating and communicating effectively with team members, leads, and supervisors.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have experience in a manufacturing or production environment (machine operation experience preferred).


• Are comfortable working rotating shifts and supporting a flexible work schedule.


• Demonstrate attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to quality and safety.


• Are willing to learn, cross-train, and support team goals.


• Can follow written instructions and complete required documentation accurately.


• Are dependable and demonstrate a positive attitude towards continuous training and improvement.

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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