Production Worker- 2nd Shift

Mauser; Chillicothe (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate machinery, ensuring quality production while adhering to safety protocols. Your problem-solving skills and attention to detail will be crucial in maintaining high standards and efficiency. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a supportive environment, where your contributions directly impact productivity and quality. If you are ready to take on the challenge and thrive in a dynamic setting, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in industrial manufacturing is preferred.
• Demonstrate innovation and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines and equipment to produce parts within required tolerances.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe workspace.

Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Mathematical Proficiency

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand Tools

Internal Manufacturing Systems

Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.

1. Safety

• Follow all Plant Safety Rules and Regulations
• Utilize proper PPE at all times

Quality

• Responsible for producing continuous quality parts and ensuring all quality procedures are followed
• Compliance with ISO 9001
• Complete manufacturing and quality documents
• Communicate internally regarding deviations or general requests

Lean Manufacturing & Environment

• Assist in 6S and lean manufacturing practices
• Verify compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
• Complete necessary reports internally

Primary Production Responsibilities

• Operate machines and equipment independently to produce parts within required tolerances
• Read and understand customer specifications; anticipate next orders and stage supplies/products accordingly
• Install components such as plugs, capseals, rings, and other specified parts
• Use hand tools safely and efficiently, maintaining production flow
• Demonstrate proficiency in all plant areas during general labor rotations
• Report concerns regarding products, materials, or safety immediately to supervisors
• Utilize company systems for reporting production, scrap, and inventory
• Follow directions and produce required quantities

OTHER DUTIES

• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe workspace
• Attend meetings and training sessions as required
• Perform additional duties as requested

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education/Experience: High School Diploma or GED; prior experience in industrial manufacturing
• Problem-solving Skills: Demonstrate innovation and problem-solving abilities to improve efficiency and productivity
• Verbal Skills: Effectively communicate with operators, maintenance, and management
• Written Skills: Complete reports legibly
• Math Skills: Proficiency in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, ratios
• Computer Skills: Familiarity with internal manufacturing systems

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
• Stand, kneel, stoop, walk for extended periods
• Good hand/eye/foot coordination required
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, loud environments, fumes, airborne particles, and weather conditions
• Vision: 20/20 corrected; normal hearing
• Work in non-climate-controlled environments (cold in winter, hot in summer)

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

• Steel or composite-toed boots
• Safety glasses
• Gloves (latex, work gloves)
• Hearing protection
• Cut-resistant sleeves
• Properly fitted clothing
• Hard hat in designated areas