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  • Machine Operators - Jonesboro - 12-Hr Shifts

    Anchor Packaging LLC 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Jonesboro, AR

    Job DescriptionJob Summary: Machine Operator - Jonesboro Plant Secure Employment | Competitive Pay | Thermoforming Experience Preferred Anchor Packaging is hiring Machine Operators for our Jonesboro, AR facility. Join one of the most stable employers in Northeast Arkansas-no layoffs or cutbacks since the 1960s. We offer direct hire positions, weekly pay, and regular performance reviews every 4 months with opportunities for raises until top-out. We operate on 12-hour shifts with a rotating schedule: 4 shifts one week, 3 the next. Openings are available on both day and night shifts. Night shift hours (7 PM - 7 AM) include an additional $0.75/hour shift differential. Why Join Anchor Packaging? Secure, long-term employment with a growing company Competitive wages based on experience Excellent benefits: medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, vacation, disability & life insurance 401(k) with company match and educational assistance Opportunities for advancement and technical training Relocation assistance may be available for candidates with thermoforming, extrusion, or manufacturing leadership experience Key Responsibilities: Operate and monitor thermoforming and extrusion equipment Ensure product quality meets specifications and labeling is accurate Perform changeovers, troubleshoot issues, and maintain production flow Maintain clean and safe work areas and follow all safety protocols Communicate effectively with team members and leadership Support packers and assist with training as needed Preferred Qualifications: Experience in plastics, thermoforming, extrusion, or food packaging manufacturing Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Ability to read blueprints, use measuring tools, and operate basic computer systems High school diploma or GED preferred Silver Level or higher Career Readiness Certificate is a plus Additional Information: Safety Sensitive Position under Arkansas's Medicinal Marijuana Provisions Drug screen and background check required Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) | E-Verify Employer Starting pay based on experience (DOE) ???? Apply Now: ******************************* ???? Be sure to include your work history or resume. You'll receive an email confirmation once your application is submitted.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Machine Operator 6pm-6am

    Post Holdings 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Jonesboro, AR

    Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company's portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats, PEBBLES, Grape-Nuts and Malt-O-Meal cereal, and Peter Pan peanut butter, as well as Nutrish, Kibbles 'n Bits and 9Lives dog and cat food. As a company committed to high standards of quality and to our values, we are driven by one idea: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. For more information about our brands, visit ************************** and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for the latest news. Brand Post Consumer Brands recently acquired several iconic pet food brands, venturing into a new market while remaining true to our purpose to provide delicious and accessible food that our consumers love. We're always searching the center store for the next exciting product to add to our portfolio, and right now, we're growing and need passionate, driven individuals with diverse perspectives to help us reach greater heights. That's where you come in. Join a team where your voice is not only heard but valued. Make a real impact on brands enjoyed by millions of people and their pets. At Post Consumer Brands, we take pride in our longstanding legacy of making one of every five breakfast cereals families eat daily. Today, we're just as focused on our future as we expand our grocery business with different shelf-stable foods, including snacks and peanut butter. We are committed to providing accessible and delicious food for families, and we're always searching the center store for the next exciting product to add to our portfolio. As we soar to new heights, we need creative, determined individuals from all walks of life to join our team, where your unique perspective and ideas are acknowledged and valued. Be a part of a company that empowers you to make a difference that's evident on grocery store shelves and families' tables across North America. Location Description Post Consumer Brands in Jonesboro, Ark. is home to more than 200 team members. Jonesboro may be a smaller town, but it has a strong performing arts scene, multiple schools, and a diverse geography with sports and outdoor recreation opportunities for everyone. The Post Jonesboro team supports the community through food pantry volunteering and an annual toy drive during the holiday season. Responsibilities * Starting Pay: $22.35 per hour * Shift Schedule: 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., 2-2-3 schedule * Operates and monitors production and distribution equipment and process. * Ensures all required materials/ingredients are staged and available appropriately. * Supports timely and efficient change overs on equipment. * Responds safely to upset conditions, diverts product, clears jams, starts and stops, and recognizes failure patterns and adjusts or requests resources, and communicates appropriately. * Supports root cause analysis process and implementation of corrective actions following upset conditions. * Maintains basic knowledge and understanding of SQF requirements. * Learns, supports and performs Basic Equipment Care (BEC) tasks accurately and on time. * Loads/changes packaging materials into required equipment and starts and stops basic system operation. * Follows established SOP's and Food Safety requirements. * Operates Material Handling/inventory management equipment, such as scan guns, forklifts, pallet jacks, scissor lifts, etc. in a safe manner. * Supports cleaning of production equipment, following GMP and food safety requirements. * Records production data required for measuring waste, downtime or production efficiency, or other pertinent data as required. * Trains and coaches other employees learning new equipment, processes and/or procedures. * Completes job duties in an efficient manner that supports all plant safety, food safety, quality and environmental practices. * Maintains clean work areas and performs sanitation tasks. * May participate in special projects, assignments, and trainings. * Assists in other areas across the platform upon request. Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED. * 6 months to 1 year of manufacturing or related experience is a plus. * Mechanically inclined with the ability to learn and operate all related production equipment. * Ability to follow detailed work instructions or work direction. * Basic math and computer skills. * Ability to use basic hand and power tools. * Ability to work within a team environment and build positive professional relationships. * Ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form in English. * Ability to problem solve entry-level problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where standardizations/alternatives exist. * Ability to work scheduled shifts, standing, kneeling, climbing, and walking for extended periods of the day; capable of repetitive gripping, pinching, lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling with weight ranges up to 50 pounds; ability to perform repeated twisting, bending and reaching of upper and lower extremities; exposure to hot and/or humid environments, heights up to 30 ft., working on ladders, and confined spaces. * Good work history and acceptable attendance.
    $22.4 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Filler Operator III

    Kagome USA 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Osceola, AR

    JOB TITLE: FILLER OPERATOR III Ensure quality of products by completing the approved training matrix and on-the-job training conducted by the Filler Operator I. Operates hot pouch forming and filling machines. Monitors and tracks fill weights, temperatures, pouch codes. Support the review, understanding and compliance of all programs, policies and procedures contained in the Food Safety and Quality Management System. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES % OF ITEM TIME JOB FUNCTIONS 1 70% Follows approved procedures while operating machines that form and fill hot pouches. Ensures pouch quality based on specifications. Sets up and adjusts equipment including but not limited to check weigher equipment, metal detectors, temperature control devices, while in operation and inputting data into computer. Responsible for learning of all other filler operators and break relief's in the filling process, to include material handling, material tracking, filling, and documentation procedures. Complete start up sheets for all products and insures accuracy. Monitor and perform CIP/COP/GMP's of filling room and all associated areas. Must be willing to move between shifts to evaluate effectiveness of training and that procedures are followed. Perform dye test on pouches once an hour to check seal integrity. 2. 15% Changes 150 lb. film rolls while eliminating waste of film using a forklift and lift car (safely). Follows machine operation manuals to perform preventative maintenance on product handling machinery. Reads and follows approved procedures to enhance the filling operation. 3. 5% Follows approved procedures completing CIP/COP (cleaning in place/cleaning out of place) of filling machines, room sanitation. Responsible for ensuring GMP (good manufacturing policies) compliance of filler room employees, and all associated areas of the filling room. 4. 5% Completes production, quality and sanitation paperwork. 5. 5% performs other duties as needed or assigned by superior. ____________________ TOTAL 100% POSITION DIMENSIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS Internal Contacts: Production Manager and Supervisors, maintenance personnel, PDS crew, tomato batch operator, tomato bin dump operator, QC/QA External Contacts: Customers, R&D, auditors, ingredient and chemical suppliers. Education Level and Focus: High School diploma or equivalent preferred Willingness to continue education through approved courses or classes that will enhance personal and professional growth. Years and Type of Related Experience Required: Food processing experience in a technically advanced facility preferred SKILLS AND ABILITIES Interpersonal and Communication: Operator must beable to function with minimal supervision, follow processing CIP/COP/GMP and sanitation procedures, safety rules, capacity to learn, and other directives. Operator must be able to speak and write English. Develop and implement with supervision, measurable cost saving measures and procedures. Technical and Analytical: Operator must havebasic math skills, process equipment problem solving aptitude, mechanical aptitude, ability to operate a forklift, computer literate using word, excel, procedure templates and possess good writing skills. Aptitude for detailed documentation of operation including down time, film usage, fill volume, fill temperature and seal integrity Administrative and Operations: Operator has aptitude for detailed documentation of the batching, CIP/COP/GMP and room sanitation processes and procedures; able to implement and apply time management skills and procedures to define the batching process to be efficient and cost effective. Physical Demands: Agile, standing for long periods of time, reaching, bending, lift 50+ lbs, climbing stairs, ability to work various shifts. Work Environment: Food plant, cold, hot and humid conditions, wet floors, high noise levels, forklift traffic. This is a Safety Sensitive Position. Special Equipment Used: Pouch filling machines, lift cart, high pressure wash station, portable foaming unit, computer, metal detectors, and check weight machines. General maintenance tools for COP/CIP equipment and required hand tools.
    $31k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Caster Operator, BRS

    Us Steel Corp 4.8company rating

    Machine operator job in Osceola, AR

    The Caster Operator ensures policies, procedures, and all activities are carried out to support BRS goals and objectives at the Caster on their respective crew assignments. Digital assessment test is required to be completed within 14 days of submitting application. Responsibilities: * Capable of running the Caster in a safe manner. * Monitor mold level, mold flux level in the mold. Monitor steel levels in tundish, take tundish samples, hooking up ladies, keeping caster floor stocked with materials and supplies. * Communicate with caster tech and pulpit operator and be prepared for turnarounds. * Ensure good housekeeping practices are carried out throughout job areas and grounds. * Coordinate with upstream/downstream operations with daily activity. * Support other departments as needed to strengthen BRS profitability and continual improvement efforts. * Assist shift supervisor/caster tech in achieving operational goals and ensuring crew safety. Qualifications: * Quality and detail oriented * Must maintain a positive attitude and be a team player * Strong technical and analytical/ problem solving skills/mechanically inclined * Good insight into team dynamics * Good verbal communication skills; computer literate * Ability to routinely lift and move objects during shift * High School diploma or equivalent; college degree is a plus * Previous related experience preferred Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: This position works on the Caster production areas which are routinely a hot environment with typical hours are rotating 12 hour shifts working weekend and holidays. As well as scheduled and unscheduled overtime. Supervisory Responsibility: This position does not supervise others. Company Overview Since 1901, U. S. Steel has been a recognized leader in steel production. Today, as the first North American steel company to have declared a 2050 net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal, we remain as innovative as ever, leading transformation across our industry while continuing to make products for everyday life - from industries as far ranging as automotive, construction, containers and packaging, appliances, and energy. Underneath it all is our Culture of Caring, which shows up in our community partnerships, charitable contributions, company-sponsored employee volunteer initiatives, scholarship programs, leadership training, and much more. And of course, it takes shape in a steadfast commitment to safety first in our workplaces and respect for our employees, who are United by Steel. We are honored to have earned accolades and awards from well-regarded organizations, including the following: * Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies 2022, '23, '24 * Disability: IN's Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion 2021, '22, '23, '24 * Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Equality 100 Award 2020, '21, '22, '23-24, '25 * Military Times' Best for Vets: Employers 2023, '24 Conducting business with integrity and with the highest ethical values has underpinned U. S. Steel's success for over 100 years, and it remains critical to our company's success in the future. U. S. Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) according to job qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, genetics, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, disability status or status as a protected Veteran or any other legally protected group status. (California residents may visit ************************ regarding collection of personal information and U. S. Steel's privacy practices.)
    $39k-44k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Shipping Packaging Operator, BRS

    Exploratory Ventures

    Machine operator job in Osceola, AR

    This position is a Shipping Operator responsible for safely packaging all finished product based coils in and around the facility. **Digital assessment test is required to be completed within 14 days of submitting application. Duties and Responsibilities: Work safely at all times with an emphasis on Environmental and Quality. Ensure good housekeeping practices are carried out in job areas and grounds. Effectively communicate within the shipping department and the operation units to support coil movements, shipments and improvement to its processes. Support all functions of the shipping department to ensure appropriate and timely coil placement and shipments. Assist the Shift Supervisor with the daily operations relation to operations of the packaging machines and assistance in the development of teammates while ensuring crew safety. Qualifications: Quality, detail and safety oriented: mechanically inclined and self-motivated. Strong technical and analytical problem solving skills. Good insight into team dynamics with strong verbal communication skills. High School diploma or equivalent: college degree a plus. Previous related experience preferred. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Environment is typical for a steel mill production area, with extreme temperatures, high noise levels, and dusty/greasy areas. Physically demanding work will be required in the production environment and the ability to routinely climb, lift and move heavy objects during shift may be required. This position can and will be indoor and outdoor work with expected environmental conditions. Typical work hours are 12 hour shifts, which rotate days and nights. This results in working some weekends/holidays and overtime. Supervisory Responsibility This position does not supervise others.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Caster Operator, BRS

    Big River Steel 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Osceola, AR

    The Caster Operator ensures policies, procedures, and all activities are carried out to support BRS goals and objectives at the Caster on their respective crew assignments. **Digital assessment test is required to be completed within 14 days of submitting application. Responsibilities: Capable of running the Caster in a safe manner. Monitor mold level, mold flux level in the mold. Monitor steel levels in tundish, take tundish samples, hooking up ladies, keeping caster floor stocked with materials and supplies. Communicate with caster tech and pulpit operator and be prepared for turnarounds. Ensure good housekeeping practices are carried out throughout job areas and grounds. Coordinate with upstream/downstream operations with daily activity. Support other departments as needed to strengthen BRS profitability and continual improvement efforts. Assist shift supervisor/caster tech in achieving operational goals and ensuring crew safety. Qualifications: Quality and detail oriented Must maintain a positive attitude and be a team player Strong technical and analytical/ problem solving skills/mechanically inclined Good insight into team dynamics Good verbal communication skills; computer literate Ability to routinely lift and move objects during shift High School diploma or equivalent; college degree is a plus Previous related experience preferred Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: This position works on the Caster production areas which are routinely a hot environment with typical hours are rotating 12 hour shifts working weekend and holidays. As well as scheduled and unscheduled overtime. Supervisory Responsibility: This position does not supervise others.
    $37k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator

    Roehm

    Machine operator job in Osceola, AR

    WHO WE ARE We are a leading supplier of methacrylate chemistry. As a global company with around 2,900 employees, we are represented on four continents. We serve a global market with our MERACRYL methacrylates and PMMA molding compounds under the PLEXIGLAS brand (in the Americas registered under the trademark ACRYLITE ), which we manufacture in our worldwide production network. Our products supply growth markets including the automotive, construction, and medical technology industries. Röhm is committed to operating with social responsibility, and sustainability forms an integral part of our business strategy. We view our employees as our strength, and we value diversity and inclusion. If you thrive in an environment where individual contributions are both visible and recognized, Röhm may be right for you. WHAT THE ROLE DELIVERS The Production Operator I is responsible for the operation of the on line color extruder, Compounding Twin Screw Extruders, operation of all quality testing equipment, the making of concentrates, set up of feed for the lines and finished product packaging and storage. Job responsibilities also include quality testing, recording and proper response to testing results. Additional duties required are housekeeping, the maximization of throughput and yield and the ability to assist in the Molding Compound areas when necessary. WHAT YOU WILL DO a. Continually monitor the On Line Color/Compounding lines, particularly through process-conditions information collected during scheduled field equipment “rounds”. b. Complete quality control tests in compliance with the Control Plan. Complete additional testing as required to assure Roehm's standards for quality are met. c. Careful handling of raw materials and finished product to prevent contamination of the product and of the remaining Molding Compounds lines. d. Ensure that product is properly and neatly packaged to assure customer satisfaction. e. All production employees are authorized to hold and/or reject non- conforming product in accordance with prescribed procedures. WHAT WE ARE SEEKING · High School Diploma or equivalent · Safety, quality, SOP, and process training as identified in the Training Plan. · Technical and computer skills necessary. · Problem solving skills · Candidate should be able to detect color variation. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive compensation and a benefits package that you'd expect from a global company: competitively priced medical, dental and vision; 401k with company match; separate company funded retirement account equal to 6% of your pay; life and disability insurance; a strong paid time off plan; and a range of elective insurances at group rates to cover some of life's curve-balls.... and much more. You can find an overview of our benefits on our careers page. YOUR APPLICATION Röhm seeks the best candidates, and as a result is an equal opportunity employer that is proud to provide equal access to jobs regardless of protected status.
    $24k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Molding Operator

    A.I.D. Temporary Services

    Machine operator job in Walnut Ridge, AR

    Temp LOOKING FOR MECHNICALLY MINDED PEOPLE STAY LATE ON WEDNESDAYS FOR STAFF MEETING INTERVIEWS ON JAN 6-9TH; START ON THE 13TH OR 20TH
    $27k-35k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

    Impact Environmental Group 3.5company rating

    Machine operator job in Jonesboro, AR

    Machine Operator 2nd Shift (8:00PM-8:00AM) 3.5 days on, 3.5 days off +$2/hr shift differential Are you interested in being part of a team that creates products that make a difference in the world at a company that embraces individuality and supports human growth? About Us Container Components Inc.-IEG (Impact Environmental Group) is a growing family of companies that provides products and services to the global waste and recycling industry. This includes a variety of plastic & rubber molding, metal fabrication, plastic extrusion, and tarp systems. With locations positioned strategically around the US and Europe, each company in our portfolio plays a critical role in supporting the sustainability initiatives of our customers. Headquartered in Elgin, IL, Impact has grown into a premier manufacturer of Container and Compactor Parts helping our customers to ‘repair and not replace' assets, reducing the environmental impact of new containers and compactors. Other companies that reside under the IEG umbrella consist of Midland Chutes, Roll-Tech, Northern Extrusion, Deroche, Tarp Depot LLC and more. Job Description: Under the direction of the Plant Supervisor or a shift supervisor, employee will utilize mold machine to produce product line of container lids by setting up proper molds; setting, checking and maintaining proper temperatures, cycle times, and air and water flow rates; and accurately measuring and distributing proper material into mold, checking vent(s) condition. Will apply mold release, set vice clamps in proper locations and when cycle is complete, will remove molded parts inspecting for quality of product. Will label part with written label or bar code putting in sequential number and date. Will inspect mold and charge when required. Will keep work station clean. May rotate work assignments with other members of machine crew. Will wear required safety gear. May be assigned other jobs by supervision. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: To produce required product, maintaining quality and production standards. To inspect and change molds when required. To report any abnormalities, injury or hazards to supervisor immediately. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of molding process, heat, water and air controls. Ability to work on platform, to bend, stoop, lift, grip, clamp, etc., in the performance of mold operation. Ability to lift, carry, stack and move bundles of product. Knowledge of and ability to safely inspect molds, heating and cooling sides, and mold machine in general. Ability to work in areas of high temperature for prolonged periods of time. Ability to follow instructions. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

    Zekelman

    Machine operator job in Blytheville, AR

    You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play - all day, everyday. Zekelman is a family of companies - 100% domestic manufacturers - with a legacy dating back to 1877. We're proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development. We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more. Come build a career you believe in. Machine OperatorAbout the Role As a Machine Operator at Wheatland Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, in Blytheville, AR, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of production machinery in a fast-paced steel manufacturing environment. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on precision, enjoys hands-on problem-solving, and takes pride in maintaining high-quality standards. Shift: 2nd Shift - 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM Pay: $25.78 per hour plus Production Incentive Bonus What You'll Do Operate and monitor production machinery to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous operation. Perform equipment setups and changeovers for various tube and pipe mill sizes, gauges, and grades. Inspect and maintain tooling and equipment to ensure proper operating condition and product quality. Conduct quality checks throughout the production process, ensuring all specifications and standards are met. Troubleshoot and resolve equipment or process issues to minimize downtime and maintain production flow. Assist maintenance teams with basic preventive maintenance, repairs, and equipment adjustments. Maintain accurate production records and inventory documentation according to company procedures. Follow all safety procedures and LOTO rules to promote a safe work environment. Keep work areas clean and organized to support efficient operations and safety compliance. Who You Are 1+ year of machine operation experience, preferably in a manufacturing or tube mill environment. Associate's or Technical School Diploma preferred. Mechanical aptitude with ability to use measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and tape measures. Basic computer proficiency to enter and retrieve work order information. Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team. Ability to work overtime and flexible hours as needed to meet production demands. Physical Abilities Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and perform repetitive motions. Capable of standing, walking, bending, and operating machinery for extended periods. Comfortable working in a steel manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, and industrial equipment. What You'll Get Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more: Competitive Compensation Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities 401(k) with Company Match Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Paid Vacation & Holidays Employee Loyalty Awards Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more. M/F/D/V We are Zekelman Industries. We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers. We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
    $25.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator - 1st Shift

    ATL-Kan EXL Acquisition

    Machine operator job in Blytheville, AR

    You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play - all day, everyday. Zekelman is a family of companies - 100% domestic manufacturers - with a legacy dating back to 1877. We're proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development. We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more. Come build a career you believe in. Machine OperatorAbout the Role As a Machine Operator at Wheatland Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, in Blytheville, AR, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of production machinery in a fast-paced steel manufacturing environment. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on precision, enjoys hands-on problem-solving, and takes pride in maintaining high-quality standards. Shift: 1st Shift - 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM Pay: $25.78 per hour plus Production Incentive Bonus What You'll Do Operate and monitor production machinery to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous operation. Perform equipment setups and changeovers for various tube and pipe mill sizes, gauges, and grades. Inspect and maintain tooling and equipment to ensure proper operating condition and product quality. Conduct quality checks throughout the production process, ensuring all specifications and standards are met. Troubleshoot and resolve equipment or process issues to minimize downtime and maintain production flow. Assist maintenance teams with basic preventive maintenance, repairs, and equipment adjustments. Maintain accurate production records and inventory documentation according to company procedures. Follow all safety procedures and LOTO rules to promote a safe work environment. Keep work areas clean and organized to support efficient operations and safety compliance. Who You Are 1+ year of machine operation experience, preferably in a manufacturing or tube mill environment. Associate's or Technical School Diploma preferred. Mechanical aptitude with ability to use measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and tape measures. Basic computer proficiency to enter and retrieve work order information. Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team. Ability to work overtime and flexible hours as needed to meet production demands. Physical Abilities Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and perform repetitive motions. Capable of standing, walking, bending, and operating machinery for extended periods. Comfortable working in a steel manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, and industrial equipment. What You'll Get Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more: Competitive Compensation Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities 401(k) with Company Match Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Paid Vacation & Holidays Employee Loyalty Awards Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more. M/F/D/V We are Zekelman Industries. We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers. We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
    $25.8 hourly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • 1st shift Brake Press Operator

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Jonesboro, AR

    You will be responsible for monitoring supply levels, checking the final products to ensure they are free of defects, and ensure work areas are clean and organized. Must have 6 months to 1 year of brake press experience. Experience must be within the past 1 ½ years. Why work for Advance Services, Inc. We are your employment specialists. Never a fee Weekly pay Safety and attendance incentives Health Benefits PTO Referral Incentives Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Express Employment Professionals-Jonesboro 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Jonesboro, AR

    Job Description Express Employment Professionals is currently seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join our Client's manufacturing team in Jonesboro, Arkansas. This role is responsible for operating production equipment while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Job Duties & Responsibilities Start, stop, and operate assigned production equipment efficiently and safely Clear machine jams and maintain proper material supply to ensure continuous operation Monitor product quality at various stages of production and perform routine inspections Complete all required quality checks and production documentation accurately Ensure all safety guards and devices are in place and functioning properly Report unsafe conditions immediately and maintain a clean, safe work area Perform basic machine maintenance and routine cleaning of equipment and surrounding areas Accurately complete production-related paperwork, including downtime logs and batch records Assist team members as needed and participate in machine changeovers and contribute to a high-performance work culture. Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and support a high-performance team culture Qualifications & Requirements Previous machine operator experience required Basic troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify and resolve minor issues Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to stand for extended periods and lift materials as required Must have HS Diploma or GED Work Environment 12 hour shifts (2 on, 2 off, every other Fri, Sat, & Sun) 6pm to 6am Schedule Manufacturing/production facility Fast-paced, team-oriented environment Emphasis on safety, quality, and efficiency You should be proficient in: Troubleshooting Skills Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills Machine Setups for Production Runs Excellent Communication Skills
    $24k-31k yearly est. 6d ago
  • 1st Shift Plating Operator

    Usabb ABB

    Machine operator job in Jonesboro, AR

    At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Production Supervisor Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory) In this role, you will have the opportunity to operate process equipment or machinery to convert raw materials or semi-finished parts into components or finished parts for a final product at the right time and with the required quality. Each day, you will execute the assigned tasks according to agreed workflows and in accordance with ABB standard processes and safety guidelines and reports any non-compliance. You will also showcase your expertise by operating machines in accordance with the operating manual, work schedule, and/or production order instructions. The work model for the role is: {onsite/hybrid/remote} {insert Linkedin #} This role is contributing to the {insert product group/business area/division/function} in {insert region}. Main stakeholders are {insert main stakeholder groups if available}. You will be mainly accountable for: Performing routine machinery set-up, adjustments, and repairing and fitting simple replacement parts. Ensuring regular standard maintenance of the equipment, tools set-up, programming activities, and troubleshooting and reporting issues, if any; and maintaining detailed records of machinery set-ups, repairs, and maintenance activities. Keeping track of approved, defective units, and final products. Our team dynamics (Optional) You will join a {insert adjectives - e.g. dynamic, talented, high performing} team, where you will be able to thrive. Qualifications for the role (Mandatory) You are immersed in / engaged in / absorbed in / highly skilled in/ you enjoy working with {relevant tools and methodologies} and the {insert relevant industry/sector} market Ability to demonstrate your experience in / Have established skills / advanced skills / You have {insert number of years} years of experience in {insert relevant field} (OPTIONAL: working as {insert relevant role} with {insert relevant products or technologies}) Possess an enhanced knowledge of / You are qualified in / Highly adept in {insert specialized software/platforms} You are passionate about / you are captivated by / you are innovative around {insert relevant soft skills} and {insert relevant soft skills} Degree in / Have a demonstrated track record in / Extensive knowledge of / Proven experience of {insert specific degree, qualification} in {insert subject} You are at ease communicating in {insert required language skill(s)} You hold current {insert required licenses} valid in {insert job location} and {insert country-specific VISA/work permit} {where required} What's in it for you? (Optional) Benefits (Optional) We also offer our employees the following benefits: Benefit 1 Benefit 2 Benefit 3 Benefit 4 Benefit 5 Local Specific Benefits (Open Field below - Optional) Locally, you can count on {Add local perks and benefits in text format} More about us (Mandatory) {Insert specific business area/division/service function or corporate function paragraph from common source material} {Insert country/location -specific boilerplate (1-2 sentences only)} {optional} {Insert country-specific legal statement e.g.: EEO/data privacy} {where required} {Insert PES (Pre-employment screening) sentence} {when required} {Insert local TP or hiring manager contacts if necessary} Guidelines: Please be aware: All fields in yellow should be populated with relevant information (based on Job description and the Kick-off form). All other text can also be modified if necessary, within the given guidelines. Text in bold is fixed and should not be edited or removed Reporting Manager section is mandatory both internally and externally, to be posted via eRec functionality “Your role and responsibilities” should be plain text followed by maximum 4 additional bullet points The “Qualifications for the role” section should include no less than five and no more than seven bullet points. These bullet points should be listed in order of importance for the success in the role Indicate the required language knowledge in the “Qualifications for the role” section whenever it is mandatory and/or applicable Information about “Licenses and visa/work permit” is optional, use this sentence wherever it is required In the “More about us” section you can add further legal statements/PES indications or Talent Partner contacts, for example Read more about the guidelines in the Guidelines doc available in the SharePoint We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit *********** to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
    $24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Machine Operator (Slitter), 3rd Shift

    Majestic Steel 4.2company rating

    Machine operator job in Blytheville, AR

    Why Work With Us: Pay: Starting rate is $20.00/ hour for Operator in Training; could be eligible for more based on experience Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 pm - 6:30 am, with overtime as required Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401k Retirement Plan (100% employer match), Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave, PTO, Paid Holidays, and more! Professional Growth: Enhance your skills with hands-on experience to be considered for promotional opportunities What You Will Do: Operate Production Equipment: Set up and operate production lines to process material according to specifications and instructions Maintain Quality: Manage all aspects of product quality including selection of material, dimensional tolerance, weight and piece count and conduct pre-process, in-process and post process inspections. Contribute to Safety Culture: Advocate for safety by adhering to guidelines, wearing personal protective equipment, and reporting any equipment functioning issues Support Team Efforts: Work collaboratively with production crew to meet goals, assist with housekeeping tasks, and complete additional job-related responsibilities as assigned Who We Are Looking For: Experience: Competency reading tape measures and calipers, forklift experience preferred but not required. Skills: Strong attention to detail, ability to multi-task and the ability to operate assigned equipment safely, and effective communication skills. Physical Requirements: Ability to frequently lift/move up to 50 pounds, mount & dismount equipment, stand for a long period of time, capable of walking, climbing and bending for periods of time, and be comfortable working in hot and cold atmospheres depending on weather conditions What Makes You Stand Out: High School Diploma or equivalent One (1) year production operator experience Experience working in a steel service center on a leveling and/ or slitting machine Majestic Steel is America's domestic supply chain provider for rolled steel and we're ready to tackle America's housing, infrastructure, job, and sustainability challenges now and into the future. The steel industry is only as strong as the women and men on the factory floor. That's why we're elevating workers, communities, and technologies together, and growing our business in regions across the US where we can do the most good. At Majestic, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse voices are welcomed from associates throughout the entire organization. We have an inclusive culture, where all associates are respected; where different viewpoints, thoughts, and ideas are encouraged and embraced. Majestic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Potential With Quanex

    Machine operator job in Trumann, AR

    Quanex is looking for a safety conscious, Machine Operator to join our team located in Trumann, Arkansas. In this role, you are responsible for measuring, cutting, bending, forming, and shearing materials for welding and assembly by others, and moving material with overhead crane, in a manner to consistently meet production standards and qualifications. We Offer You! Competitive Salary 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP Medical, Dental & Vision Plans Employer paid disability plans and life insurance Paid Time Off & Holidays Various Work Schedules Tuition support for degree and continuous education Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment What's attractive about the Machine Operator position? Work Schedule: 1st Shift that requires flexibility Possible Saturday overtime with Sundays Off! Cohesive team culture What Success Looks Like: Follows all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines and identifies any existing or potential safety issues. Attends work on time and for scheduled hours each day. Monitors product constantly to ensure that quality standards are being met. Performs basic preventative maintenance as required on assigned equipment. Promotes teamwork by cooperating and supporting co-workers. Maintains 5 S Standards and keeps work area clean. Experience with fixed gauges, direct reading instruments, tape measures and squares. Able to read and interpret drawings Positive attitude and a strong desire to learn. Accountability and initiative What You Bring: 3-12 months of related machine operating experience. Ability to read, write and perform basic math The hourly wage for this position is $17.00 per hour. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
    $17 hourly 40d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Tenaris Global Services 4.7company rating

    Machine operator job in Blytheville, AR

    DEPARTMENT: Supply Chain, Operations, Maintenance, Quality Schedule: Rotation * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Retirement plan * Vision insurance * Bonus pay Main Responsibilities * Commit to health, safety and environmental policies and notify situations that present potential risk. * Ensure product quality complies with defined standards and reporting deviations. * Carry out duties in an efficient manner meeting productivity and efficiency standards in accordance with minimum costs. * Perform activities according to applicable procedures. * Complete and update all applicable records ensuring information accuracy and product traceability. * Ensure proper use of the company assets, detecting and reporting malfunctioning. * Attend and collaborate in training activities in order to maintain and increase the company knowledge. * Proactively suggest improvements and participate in continuous improvement activities. * Maintain a clean and ordered workplace. * Perform activities understanding their consequences on the global process. * Abide by Tenaris discipline norms. If you are interested in this position and your experience and knowledge match our requirements, please apply. Thank you for your interest. Visit our Careers Page Follow us on LinkedIn Follow us on Glassdoor Like us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Location: Blytheville, Arkansas, USA Date: Dec 12, 2025
    $30k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Oil Change Team Member - Shop#675 - 3001 East Nettleton Avenue

    Driven Brands Shared Services 4.2company rating

    Machine operator job in Jonesboro, AR

    Company:Take 5 Oil Change We invite you to join us at Take 5! Take 5 Oil Change is your neighborhood go-to oil change spot. We've been doing this for over 35 years now and we pride ourselves in our friendly technicians, our oil change expertise, and our efficient process that gets you on your way safely and swiftly. All while letting you stay in the comfort of your car or truck while we change your oil. We're always looking for friendly and energetic team members to join our family. Technicians, managers, and more positions are available across the country. With our Pit Tech to President growth path, Take 5 is where you can invest in yourself while we invest in you. In fact, over 90% of our field leaders are internal promotions! JOB DESCRIPTION: Oil Change Team Member Are you a people person? Self-Motivated? Do you love working with cars? If so, here is good news for you! Take 5 Oil Change is offering an opportunity to showcase your skills and join our growing team of full-time crew members and lube techs! No experience required! We will train you how to be a lube technician who can change oil, replace wiper blades/air filters, fill air in tires, and perform other light maintenance services. All you need to do is be willing to learn, work hard, and bring a positive attitude to the shop! Up to $15/hr with base pay and commissions! Some of our most successful lube technicians are those that joined the team with no experience at all, but many others were once servers, restaurant workers, mechanics, retail employees, landscapers, and other skilled trade workers! Move up fast! Over 90% of our Shop Managers started as lube techs. We provide PAID TRAINING to help our team members advance through the company and become Take 5 leaders who earn salaries and bonuses! What our crew members love about Take 5: Full-time & flexible schedules are available Earn competitive base pay rates & weekly bonuses SAME DAY PAY available through my FlexPay FREE oil changes! Full-time employees get PAID TIME OFF Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance As a Take 5 crew member, your job will be to: Drain motor oil, change oil filter Wash windshield and adjust tire pressure Inspect and top off fluids Perform coolant exchanges Restock and maintain inventory levels on the floor Maintain cleanliness of work environment Provide excellent customer service All our crew members need to meet the following requirements: Must be able to lift to fifty (50) pounds Must be able to maneuver in and out of a shallow 3' deep pit to position yourself safely under cars Must be able to walk, stand, bend, stoop, twist, etc. for extended periods of time and perform activities involving holding, grasping, pulling, and turning Must be willing to work in hot/cold weather conditions if necessary Must have reliable transportation to and from the shop #LI-DNI #DBHVOL Get early access to 50% of your earned wages at any time through our my FlexPay program.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Operator 2 Blast-Marmaduke

    The Greenbrier Companies 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Marmaduke, AR

    At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters. The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) is powering the movement of products around the world as a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail transportation equipment and services. Greenbrier's heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization. We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers while positively impacting the world around us. Greenbrier's success begins with people. We believe in supporting our global workforce through our unwavering attention to Safety, Quality, Respect for People and Customer Satisfaction. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement, Access and Leadership (IDEAL) commitment is rooted in these values, which lead to a culture where employees are engaged and feel good about coming to work every day. Summary The Operator 2 Blast position prepares the railcars to be blasted, operates advanced equipment to blast the interior and/or exterior of manufactured rail cars and repairs poor blast work to meet required customer specifications. Pulls and scotches rail cars, as required. Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the following essential duties satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices. Connects railcars to rabbit device to pull railcars into automatic blast equipment Operates advanced automatic blast machine to blast exteriors and/or interiors of railcars Suits up on hood, coveralls, and gloves to perform touch up hand blasting of railcars after the automatic blasting Pulls and scotches rail cars Trouble shoots, maintains, and cleans blast equipment Ensures that safety and housekeeping standards are met and maintained Preps cars for paint and blast Qualifications The following generally describes requirements to successfully perform the assigned duties. Minimum Qualifications Ability to be fit-tested and wear a respirator in the areas where respirator use is required Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Preferred Qualifications High school education or equivalent Blast machine experience Work Environment and Physical Requirements Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position is in a production environment with exposure to heat, cold, noise, moving railcars and machinery, and trip hazards where head, hearing, eye, and foot protection including composite toed safety shoes, are required This position will be exposed to hazardous chemicals which requires the use of a blast suit, gloves, and wearing a respirator. For Safety purposes, employees must be clean-shaven when wearing a respirator Additional personal protective equipment may be required as determined by the environment. This position may be required to work at heights of 20 ft or within confined spaces. Physical Activities and Requirements Frequency Key Not Applicable: Activity is not applicable to this occupation Occasionally: Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0- 2.5+ hours/day) Frequently: Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5: 5.5+ hours/day) Constantly: Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day) Working Postures Sit: Frequently Stand: Frequently Walk: Frequently Bend: Frequently Kneel/Squat: Frequently Crawl: Occasionally Climb: Frequently Reach Forward: Frequently Reach Upward: Frequently Handling/Fingering: Constantly Lift / Carry Requirements 5-10 lbs: Constantly 10-25 lbs: Frequently 25-50 lbs: Occasionally 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable 75+ lbs: Not Applicable Push / Pull Requirements Less than 10 lbs: Occasionally 10-25 lbs: Occasionally 25-50 lbs: Occasionally 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable 75+ lbs: Not Applicable EOE including Vet/Disability Click here for more information: Know Your Rights Greenbrier makes reasonable accommodations in the application and hiring process for individuals with known disabilities, unless providing accommodation would result in an undue hardship. Any applicant believing that he or she may need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact Greenbrier Human Resources at **************** or call us at ************. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Email communication from The Greenbrier Companies (Greenbrier) will always come from a corporate email address that ends in @gbrx.com or from our applicant tracking system, iCIMS, after you have created a secure account and submitted your application. During the application process, you will create a secure account in our secure applicant tracking site that ends with “-gbrx.icims.com”. In this portal, we will ask you to provide your contact information, past employment history, education history and other job-related information.
    $22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Employee (Manufacturing) - UniFirst Cave City

    Unifirst 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Cave City, AR

    What we're looking for: Must be 18 years or older. High school or GED is preferred. Ability to stand and walk for an 10-hour shift. Ability to lift and move at least 25lbs continuously throughout shift. Ability to work overtime as required. About UniFirst The fabric of UniFirst is woven from its very unique family culture where our Team Partners enjoy a small company feel while taking advantage of the resources and stability that come with being a 2 billion-dollar organization. UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion-dollar garment services industry. We currently employ over 14,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We were included in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine's “Best Companies to Sell For” list and recognized on Forbes magazine's “Platinum 400 - Best Big Companies” list. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, there's never been a better time to join our team. UniFirst Cave City is seeking a reliable and dedicated Production Team Partner to join our team. As a Team Partner in the Production Department, you will perform various operations utilizing established processes and procedures while meeting performance expectations for productivity, quality, safety, and overall performance in our manufacturing areas. At UniFirst Cave City we have a standard 4-day work week with periodic overtime! We have an immediate opening and provide on the job training. Pay & Benefits: On the job training & great hourly pay + 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Direct Payroll Deposit, Tuition Reimbursement, 30% Employee Discount, Employee Referral Bonuses. What's in it for you? Training\: Our Team Partners receive ongoing cross-training, exposing them to different department areas. Cross training enhances their performance and assists them with their career potential and advancement. Work Life Balance: We offer up to 40-hours a week! Enjoy a 4-day work week + periodic overtime. Career Growth\: Some companies like to promote from within, we love to! Culture: Our culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest. Diversity: At UniFirst you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds. We believe our diversity makes us who we are, and we strive every day to build a culture where everyone feels welcome. What you'll be doing: Building quality mats - Required Components Perform rubber cutting by operating the cut station, loading rubber, measuring, documenting data for paperwork, and moving cut parts to the lay-up station. Assemble mat lay-ups according to the job order. Prepare the lay-up of assemblies. Operate the automatic oven presses. Operate perforator to order specifications. Set up the pallet production for trimming. Utilize shears and trim saw to order specifications. Mark and stack finished products for the warehouse. Document data for required forms. Package and label samples for shipment as necessary. Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
    $21k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a machine operator earn in Jonesboro, AR?

The average machine operator in Jonesboro, AR earns between $24,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average machine operator range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average machine operator salary in Jonesboro, AR

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Machine Operators in Jonesboro, AR?

The biggest employers of Machine Operators in Jonesboro, AR are:
  1. Impact Environmental
  2. Anchor Packaging
  3. Post Holdings
  4. Express Employment Indy South
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