Production Operator

Atterro; Paris (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Optional 401(k) Plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Production Operator for Paris, KY. The role supports daily manufacturing, operates machining equipment, and adheres to quality standards on 2nd or 3rd shifts. Pay is $18.00–$19.00 per hour with weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, attention to detail, and the ability to read instructions. Overtime may be required to meet production goals while maintaining a safe, collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous manufacturing or machining experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform tool changes and leak tests following established work instructions.
• Operate machining equipment, including Chiron drills, Okuma lathes.
• Conduct hardness testing to verify product quality and specifications.
• Re-balance, inspect, and palletize finished parts for shipment or additional processing.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections to ensure parts meet quality standards.
• Use hand and power tools to deburr, grind, buff, and finish machined components.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, quality procedures, and standard operating instructions.
• Assist with other production duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Overtime readiness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Chiron drills

Okuma lathes

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Now hiring for a Production Operator
Location: Paris, KY
Pay Rate: $18.00 – $19.00 per hour
Schedules:

• 2nd Shift | 3 PM – 12 AM
• 3rd Shift | 11 PM – 8 AM

Work Hard. Win Big. Feel Proud.
As a Production Operator in Paris, you’ll help keep production strong and steady. It’s hands‑on work that builds skill and confidence with every shift. Join a team where effort gets noticed, and results matter.

Looking for Production Operator jobs in Paris where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

This opportunity is based on a Production Associate career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

• Perform tool changes and leak tests following established work instructions.
• Operate machining equipment, includingChiron drills, Okuma lathes.
• Conduct hardness testing to verify product quality and specifications.
• Re-balance, inspect, and palletize finished parts for shipment or additional processing.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections to ensure parts meet quality standards.
• Use hand and power tools to deburr, grind, buff, and finish machined components.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, quality procedures, and standard operating instructions.
• Assist with other production duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous manufacturing or machining experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed.

Physical Capabilities

• Stand and walk for up to 8 or more hours per shift.
• Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to50 pounds.
• Perform repetitive bending, reaching, twisting, and grasping throughout the shift.
• Work safely around machinery and moving equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety‑Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

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What You Will Do

As a Production Operator you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

The Production Operator supports manufacturing operations by performing production tasks that help create quality finished products. This role requires attention to detail, strong work habits, and the ability to work effectively as part of a production team.

A successful Production Operator understands production procedures, quality expectations, and workplace safety while maintaining productivity throughout daily operations. Dependable performance contributes directly to manufacturing success.

This career offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who enjoy manufacturing and production work.