Production Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Peachtree City (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Production Operator to operate and monitor production processes for specification-compliant assemblies and finished products. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork.

You will perform start-ups, changeovers, load parts, document status, and ensure MES/ERP data accuracy while adhering to procedures and reporting any issues promptly.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or production preferred.
• Good understanding of production processes.
• Strong problem-solving and process-oriented skills.
• Basic computer skills including MES/ERP/Microsoft Office familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment and processes.
• Perform production start-ups and changeovers according to specifications.
• Load production equipment with parts and replace trays as required.
• Inspect production lots and perform visual quality inspections.
• Enter production status information into production terminals.
• Follow instructions when completing equipment/process conversions.
• Maintain accurate production and batch documentation.
• Complete required documentation and approvals within MES.
• Follow established safety, quality, and production procedures.

Skills

Production processes

Quality and safety

Technical aptitude

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Computer literacy

Tools

MES

ERP software

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Production Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring production processes used to manufacture specification-compliant assemblies and finished products.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment and processes.
• Perform production start-ups and changeovers according to specifications.
• Load production equipment with parts and replace trays as required.
• Inspect production lots and perform visual quality inspections.
• Enter production status information into production terminals.
• Follow instructions when completing equipment/process conversions.
• Maintain accurate production and batch documentation.
• Complete required documentation and approvals within MES.
• Follow established safety, quality, and production procedures.

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous manufacturing, machine operation, or production experience/training preferred.
• Good understanding of production processes.
• Strong technical aptitude.
• Quality and safety focused.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with systems such as MES, ERP software, and Microsoft Office.
• Dependable, flexible, and detail-oriented.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and process-oriented skills.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for dependable candidates who take pride in quality, safety, and doing the job right. Must be available to work a rotating shift schedule.