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  • Production Operator (P&F)

    Healthcare Services 4.1company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Columbia, MO

    Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers' toughest challenges. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy: *************************************************************************************** applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Description: Solventum is seeking Production Operator candidates to join our Purification & Filtration team in Columbia MO! Shift Options: 2nd Shift (Monday - Friday; 3:30pm - 11:30pm) or 3rd shift (Sunday Night - Friday Morning; 11:30pm - 7:30am) Starting Pay: $24.24/hour + Shift Differential ( Pay Increase after 12 months to $25.58/hour) Solventum Purification & Filtration business We are pleased to report that Solventum has successfully completed the sale of its Purification & Filtration (P&F) business to Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (Thermo Fischer). This is a significant milestone for the P&F business, allowing for the strategic investment and resources needed to sustain growth and deliver customer solutions. Please note that this position is scheduled to transfer to a local subsidiary of Thermo Fisher in your country. However, the position is in a country where the transfer of employees to Thermo Fisher is delayed until a later date. By joining Solventum during this transitional period, you will be able to work alongside an energized and mission-driven team who is experiencing this transition along with you. Until the transfer is complete, you will be employed by Solventum, and your employment is subject to all applicable terms and conditions as outlined in our employment agreement and company policies The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a Production Operator, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Observing all safety procedures while maintaining a clean and safe work area Applying quality instructions & specifications Monitoring the production or packing operation to ensure quality objectives are met Loading/unloading material into & from equipment Working as a team member through sharing information, problem solving & assisting others Possessing the ability to clearly speak, understand, and write in English to communicate effectively in both verbal and written contexts. Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: Possess a High School Diploma / GED or higher (completed prior to start) Ability to work either 2nd or 3rd shift Ability to work overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Post-high school education Basic computer knowledge Work location: Onsite - 5400 Paris Rd, Columbia, MO 65202 Travel: No Travel Relocation Assistance: Not Authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. The starting rate of pay for this position is $24.24/hr, with the potential for future pay increases. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: *********************************************************************** Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers. Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain *****************. Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages regarding Solventum job opportunities from emails with other email domains. Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. Solventum Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at Solventum are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $24.2-25.6 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
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  • Production Operator (Nights)

    Aurora Dairy Corp 4.7company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Columbia, MO

    Purpose: The operator is responsible for equipment operation while maintaining quality standards, adhering to recognized GMP standards and performing the required procedures to ensure the integrity of the product. Essential Responsibilities: All plant personnel have the responsibility to monitor and report any deviations from our Food Safety and Food Quality (HACCP & SQF) programs to your immediate supervisor. Monitor and report any deviation from the Food Safety & Food Quality program. Responsible for operation/ CIP of half gallon & gallon filling equipment and protocols. Maintain proper customer carton supply following script without interfering with production and efficiencies. Perform Dye checks as well as Titrate Sanitize tank every hour. Perform case packer and blow mold duties and will be required to palletize. Maintain constant communication with lab, processing and case packers. Milk receiving responsibilities. Complete all required documentation. Knowledge and Experience: • High School Diploma or equivalent. • Ability to comprehend GMP standard and quality control measures. • Previous filling equipment experience preferred. • Strong work ethic and the ability to handle multiple tasks Physical Requirements:
    $41k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift

    Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Boonville, MO

    **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. **Entry Level Production Operator - Boonville, MO** Set up and operate a variety of machines and equipment to produce plastic and/or rubber parts. **Key Job & Application Aspects** : ***Starting wage is $21.00/hour (plus $1/hour night shift premium)** ***6% 401k match** ***Day one medical, dental, vision, RX (get all starting as low as $33.00/month!)** ***HSA with company contribution** ***Monthly bonus (possibility of up to 11%)** ***10 paid vacation days (prorated first calendar year)** ***Paid personal days** ***11 paid holidays** ***Annual merit increases** ***Opportunity for overtime hours/shifts** ***Education Tuition Assistance** ***** **Shifts Available** **:** **2nd - Monday - Friday, 3 PM - 11:30 PM** **3rd - Sunday - Thursday, 11 PM - 7:30 AM** ***Please include work history/experience and/or include an updated resume so we can fully assess your application.** ***** **All offers for employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a Background and Drug Screen.** **What to Expect After Applying** **:** ***Applicants that meet the qualifications will receive a call from our talent acquisition team to talk through your qualifications and answer questions you may have.** ***Applicants that have passed the phone screen will be sent an online assessment that can be taken from your phone or computer.** ***On-site interviews will be scheduled for candidates that pass the phone screen and the online assessment.** **Essential job responsibilities & expectations but are not limited to the following** : *Monitor equipment to ensure proper temperature and pressures are maintained to produce quality product *Clean and inspect parts for quality *Complete required paperwork to account for production and quality activity *Read and follow Safe Job Procedures *Set-up and operate complex production equipment *Maintain production on multiple machines simultaneously *Operate and adjust automated and/or robotic equipment *Maintain a positive environment requiring communication with other team members *Complete job functions required to support CPS principles *Focus on safety and quality *Strong interpersonal and communication skills *Ability to coordinate multiple efforts at once *Ability to work in a team environment *Flexible to business needs *Willing to be cross trained in all areas Qualifications - External **Basic Qualifications** : *Basic computer experience (Intermediate skill level - basic skills/knowledge, capable of functioning independently while using computers) **Top Candidates will also have** : *Rubber injection molding experience *Previous manufacturing/operations experience *Previous fork truck experience *Previous experience working with written instructions for a given job such as Standard Operating Procedures or Standard Work instructions **Additional Information** : *Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process. If you wish to know the status of your application - please review your job submissions on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. **Summary Pay Range:** $21.00 - $26.20 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. **Benefits:** Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. + Medical, dental, and vision benefits* + Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* + 401(k) savings plans* + Health Savings Account (HSA)* + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* + Health Lifestyle Programs* + Employee Assistance Program* + Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* + Career Development* + Incentive bonus* + Disability benefits + Life Insurance + Parental leave + Adoption benefits + Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees **Posting Dates:** January 7, 2026 - February 12, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
    $21-26.2 hourly 19d ago
  • Baker and Packager Associate

    Walmart 4.6company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Columbia, MO

    Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members through follow recipes and wrapping, labeling, and storing merchandise to ensure our members have the freshest items available to take home to their families. There are times when you will juggle several tasks in a short amount of time while helping members with their bakery orders. It's hard work, but our bakery team finds it rewarding, especially since they're a part of a large team with a common goal: happy, satisfied members. You will sweep us off our feet if: • You thrive in fast-paced environments • You're a multi-tasker at heart • You keep member satisfaction as your top priority • You can stand for long periods of time while assisting members quickly and accurately • You're a problem solver who tackles obstacles head-on to ensure each task is completed with excellence You will make an impact by: • Maintaining a positive attitude by smiling, greeting and thanking members • Providing exceptional customer service to members across the club as needed, answering any questions they may have • Maintaining a clean, neat, and member-ready area The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full job description can be made available as part of the hiring process.What you'll do... Be a Team Member: Collaborates with other associates to build a strong bakery team; communicating with the members of the team; and being flexible to the needs of the business to work in other areas.. Be an Expert: Prepares bakery department merchandise based on daily production needs by operating baking equipment; following recipes/make-up instructions; wrapping, labeling, and storing merchandise according to company policies and procedures; ensuring compliance with food safety standards, sanitation guidelines, cold chain compliance, and inventory management; operating, maintaining, and sanitizing equipment; and demonstrating understanding of product and layout execution.. Be a Techie: Leverages digital tools to drive sales, improve the shopping experience, and elevate associate engagement; utilizing hand held technology to make immediate business decisions related to production, merchandise ordering, training, and product quality with the member in mind; adapting to new tools and encouraging others to use them. Be an Owner: Ensures commitment to operational excellence, maintaining work area according to company policies and procedures; ensuring quality and date control standards for bakery items; securing fragile and high-shrink merchandise; eliminating waste; assisting members with purchasing decisions; and ensuring merchandise is properly packaged, labeled, and stored in accordance with company policies and procedures. Be a Talent Ambassador: Being an advocate for the department and the club by valuing the member's experience in meat area and modeling high quality service and products; executing the basics at highest possible level of quality; and exhibiting energy, commitment, and passion for the work. Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and applying these in executing business processes and practices. Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carrying out tasks; communicating progress and information; determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback. At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet! -Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage -Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance -Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************** - Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at *********************** The hourly wage range for this position is $16.00 to $23.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met. Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. I acknowledge that the position for which I am applying requires me to successfully complete all job required trainings and assessments within a prescribed time period if I receive the position. Must be 18 years of age or older Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Primary Location...101 Conley Rd, Columbia, MO 65201-6465, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
    $16-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Production Technician - Fulton, MO

    Manpowergroup 4.7company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Fulton, MO

    _Fulton, MO_ | _$25.32/hour_ | ⏱️ _Lots of Overtime Required_ As a Manufacturing Production Technician, you will play a vital role in the safe and efficient production of quality materials. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining manufacturing and transport equipment, ensuring quality standards are met, and supporting continuous improvement through safety and performance initiatives. This position supports both production and logistics operations, contributing to the delivery of finished goods and raw materials throughout the facility. **Key Responsibilities:** + Champion a **safety-first culture** , actively ensuring a safe work environment. + Perform **quality checks** to ensure products meet specifications and compliance standards. + Operate and program a variety of manufacturing equipment including **presses, setters, pickers, and scales** . + Load and unload materials using **tram cabs, forklifts** , and other machinery. + Handle **material transport** to and from presses, ovens, and storage (e.g., kiln cars, pallets, racks). + Perform **SMS charting** and process variable analysis to maintain optimal production. + Conduct **minor preventative maintenance** or collaborate with maintenance teams on repairs. + Keep the work area **clean, organized, and compliant** with OSHA standards. + Participate in daily **production meetings and reports** . + Work independently or collaboratively, following **both detailed and broad instructions** . **Qualifications:** + High School Diploma or GED **preferred** + Previous **forklift experience** required + Working knowledge of **basic OSHA/safety standards** + Demonstrated **mechanical aptitude** + Prior **manufacturing experience** is preferred **Compensation & Terms:** + **$25.32/hour** + **Up to 12 hour shifts and Lots of overtime required** + **Long Term Role with Room for Growth** ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
    $25.3 hourly 14d ago
  • Production Operator

    Solventum

    Manufacturing associate job in Columbia, MO

    Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers' toughest challenges. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy: *************************************************************************************** applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Description: 3M Health Care is now Solventum Solventum is seeking Production Operator candidates to join our team in Columbia MO! * Shift Options: 2nd, 3rd or night rotating shift (see under "Your Skills & Expertise") * Starting Pay: $21.29-$24.24/hour + Shift Differentials (varies by experience) * Pay Increase after 12 months to $22.65-$25.58/hour At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you. The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a Production Operator, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: * Observing all safety procedures while maintaining a clean and safe work area * Applying quality instructions & specifications * Monitoring the production or packing operation to ensure quality objectives are met * Loading/unloading material into & from equipment * Working as a team member through sharing information, problem solving & assisting others * Possessing the ability to clearly speak, understand, and write in English to communicate effectively in both verbal and written contexts. Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: * Possess a High School Diploma / GED or higher (completed prior to start) * Ability to work one or more of the following shifts: * 2nd Shift (3:30pm - 11:30pm) * 3rd Shift (11:30pm - 7:30am) * 12-hour night rotating shift (7:30pm - 7:30am) with every other weekend off * Ability to work overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: * Post-high school education * Basic computer knowledge Work location: Onsite - 5400 Paris Rd, Columbia, MO 65202 Travel: No Travel Relocation Assistance: Not Authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. The starting rate of pay for this position is $21.29 - $24.24/hour. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: *********************************************************************** Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers. Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain *****************. Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages regarding Solventum job opportunities from emails with other email domains. Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. Solventum Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at Solventum are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $21.3-24.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Technician (3:00pm to 11:30pm)

    Thermavant Technologies Careers

    Manufacturing associate job in Columbia, MO

    Full-time Description ThermAvant Technologies is seeking a full-time Manufacturing "Braze" Technician to join our growing Braze department. As a key member of our team, you will help develop and enhance our braze process and play an essential role in processing production parts through braze ovens. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, instrument, and load parts into fixtures and braze ovens based on the provided production schedule. Perform quality checks during the braze process, including part dimensions, cleanliness, fit-up, and braze quality. Conduct routine maintenance on braze ovens and associated equipment. Identify process trends and nonconformities, providing feedback for continuous improvement. Assist in preparing metallurgical samples from the brazing process for analysis. Help achieve and maintain certifications and qualifications for all equipment and processes. Contribute to the establishment and preservation of documented procedures. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of brazing specifications relevant to the job function. Ensure attention to detail and quality while meeting production deadlines. Promote and maintain a safe and clean working environment. Participate in inspections, audits, and the resolution of non-conformities. Properly use shop tools, hand tools, and equipment required for brazing operations. Collaborate with others to maintain a positive and efficient team environment. Complete additional tasks as required or requested. Requirements Able to pass a background check High school diploma or equivalent, or 2+ years of relevant experience. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics. Familiarity with quality management systems such as AS9100 and ISO 9001:2008 a plus. Proficiency with basic computer applications (Word, Excel, email) and strong communication skills (both written and verbal). Exceptional attention to detail and manual dexterity. Ability to handle heavy materials (>50 lbs) when necessary. Experience with material handling equipment (overhead cranes, tow-motors, pallet jacks) is a plus. Experience with high-temperature ovens, brazing ovens, or clean room environments is a plus. Special Working Conditions/Job Characteristics: Full-time position (40 hours per week, Monday through Friday). Willingness to work overtime as needed. Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly. Experience with CNC machines, programming, or high-temperature ovens (e.g., braze or autoclave) is a plus. Benefits: 100% company-paid dental, vision, and health insurance. Paid holidays and paid time off. Why Join Us? If you have a strong attention to detail and a passion for quality manufacturing, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role. Join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and safety while providing opportunities for professional growth and development. Salary Description $18.00 - $25.00 Per hour
    $18-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Production Worker

    Schneider Electric 4.2company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Columbia, MO

    Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a Manufacturing Worker at our Columbia, Missouri location. This role will provide the chance to gain exposure to the manufacturing world through real-life initiatives, projects, and resume-boosting experience within a Fortune 500 company. Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities, and enrich lives. Our 135,000+ employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software, and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, and at every moment. he role reports to? Also give context of stakeholders, team environment, and if it is a leadership or single contributor role) What do you get to do in this position? As a Manufacturing Worker, you will be an integral part of our manufacturing team, responsible for various tasks related to production and assembly. This includes operating machinery, assembling components, performing quality checks, and following safety protocols. We recognize that skills and competencies can manifest in many different ways and may be based on your life experiences. If you do not meet all the listed requirements, we still encourage you to apply for the position. This job might be for you if you are: Detail-oriented and able to follow instructions accurately Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Willing to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies Preferred: Schneider Electric manufacturing/logistics experience in Columbia, MO. We seek out and reward individuals who put the customer first, challenge the status quo, embrace diverse perspectives, continuously learn, and act like owners. We're recognized worldwide for welcoming people as they are, creating an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are valued. Let us learn about you! Apply today. You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Looking to make an IMPACT with your career? When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us. IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today! €36 billion global revenue +13% organic growth 150 000+ employees in 100+ countries #1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
    $37k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Production Associate

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Columbia, MO

    **Job Title: Production Associate** **Job Description** Join our dynamic team as a Production Associate, where you will be instrumental in building, assembling, inspecting, and repairing products. You will perform simple and complex maintenance on production and support machines while ensuring all work meets quality standards. Your role will involve communicating with various departments and suggesting improvements to enhance safety, quality, cost, and delivery. **Responsibilities** + Build, assemble, inspect, and repair products. + Perform simple and complex maintenance on production and support machines. + Review and complete necessary documentation on production processes, yield, rework, and scrap. + Ensure all completed work conforms to production quality standards. + Communicate requests and requirements to maintenance, engineering, and other departments. + Suggest ways to improve safety, quality, cost, and delivery. + Set up, program, and run complex equipment and machine tools. + Run and maintain test equipment according to procedure. + Review processes and implement improvements following change procedures. + Orient, train, and assign/review the work of other team members when necessary. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in assembly, production, and general production processes. + Experience in machine operation and using hand tools. + Ability to work in a cleanroom environment. + Mechanical aptitude and understanding. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + High school graduate or GED preferred. **Why Work Here?** Become part of a team that values improvement and quality. We offer a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized, and there are opportunities for growth and development. **Work Environment** Work in a cleanroom environment with shifts available as follows: 1st Shift - Monday to Thursday, 4:30am to 3:30pm; 2nd Shift - Monday to Thursday, 3pm to 1:30am; Weekend Shift - 4:30am to 4:30pm or 4:30pm to 4:30am. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Columbia, MO. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.46 - $19.96/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Columbia,MO. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $18.5-20 hourly 6d ago
  • Production Associate

    MFA Oil

    Manufacturing associate job in Columbia, MO

    This position is not based in a store or working a register. This position will work out of our commercial kitchen in Columbia, MO preparing food for our Break Time locations. A Break Time Production Associate works as part of a team to assemble and package sandwiches and other food items for retail sale to Break Time convenience stores, while following high standards for food preparation, cleanliness and all company policies and procedures to ensure proper and efficient operations. MFA Petroleum Company is an Equal Opportunity/Drug-Free Employer. Responsibilities Follow guidelines, recipes and wall charts to prepare a variety of food products in a timely manner, while maintaining item consistency and quality per company policy Follow all company standards and procedures for production, quality, cleanliness, food safety and product packaging Carefully monitor weights and measurements while following product recipes and supervisor direction Prepare product packaging and labeling while working in a 50-degree Fahrenheit commercial kitchen for duration of shift; assist with route load assembly by packing and labeling delivery totes per instruction Safely use meat slicer and other kitchen tools in food preparation Adhere to product and ingredient rotation using the FIFO food service methods Record and limit any waste or damaged products, packaging, and ingredients Follow production schedules provided by supervisor Maintain an organized work environment including coolers, freezers, storage rooms, and production areas Maintain a clean and sanitary environment using company guidelines, including properly cleaning and maintaining equipment, dishes, and food service area Always clean when time allows Utilize and perform all duties on the checklists to meet consistent adherence to company policies, procedures, and expectations Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations concerning all facets of job responsibilities and duties Inform management of any maintenance problems and/or any issues that need attention Assist in the proper training of new food production associates as needed All MFA Oil employees are expected to know and adhere to company and position specific policies and procedures. While this job description contains the primary duties of the position, employees may be expected to perform other duties as assigned. Job Requirements At least 18 years of age Availability to work weekends and holidays Reliable transportation to work Ability to timely obtain adequate food safety training (food handler's card or equivalent) and any other required certification Ability to learn new concepts and use technical materials Ability to perform mathematical calculations to complete shift reports and account for numbers of products during vendor check-in Ability to consistently operate a computer and other office productivity machinery Physical ability to move and position self to move and retrieve products and supplies form shelves, under counters, or stacks of inventory weighing up to 50 pounds Physical ability to remain in a stationary position (standing and/or sitting) for up to nine hours per shift Ability to visually observe and inspect items and work environment for regular job responsibilities and safety concerns Physical ability to work in a 50-degree Fahrenheit commercial kitchen for duration of shift Physical ability to move and position products in cooler with temps as low as 30 degrees for up to 1 hour Physical ability to move and position products in the freezer with temps as low as 0 degrees for up to 10 minutes Ability to occasionally ascend/descend ladders to handle inventory or products Ability to speak, read, write, and understand the English language to communicate accurately and effectively with customers, coworkers, and supervisors. Ability to meet company requirements including successful pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check Legal authorization to work in the United States Preferred Skills High school diploma or equivalent Ability to work well with others Ability to work at a fast pace
    $27k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Production Operator - First Shift

    Pfsbrands

    Manufacturing associate job in Holts Summit, MO

    PRODUCTION OPERATOR - First Shift (6 am - 2:30 pm) Reports to: Production Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt The Production Operator is accountable for operating and maintaining equipment in a factory environment. This individual is responsible for material handling in a production environment, packing, palletizing finished product, shipping & receiving. Other responsibilities include adhering to all safety guidelines, cleaning & sanitization of equipment, quality standards/procedures, continuous improvement, housekeeping, 5 S's, SQF and Good Manufacturing Practices. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Safety - Must strictly adhere to the following: Lockout/Tagout procedures and policy (LO/TO) Forklift/pallet jack procedures Equipment operation processes and procedures Ergonomics Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements and usage Working at heights processes & procedures Immediately report safety concerns or accidents Cleaning & Sanitization (C&S) Perform required C&S Ensure C&S schedules are met 100% Complete documents to track C&S schedules Quality Assurance Complete all in-process quality checks and document Insure correct and sequence raw material additions for compliance Ensure LOT & BATCH coding is 100% compliant Ensure compliance with FDA regulations and GMP guidelines Raw material & product storage handling Attend yearly HACCP, Allergen Management, Food Defense, and Food Fraud training Adhere to SQF code guidelines Production Be able to operate all equipment Identify equipment issues and provide resolution Follow production schedules and procedures Order materials, supplies, and equipment Record production data Strict cleaning & 5 S adherence Other Tasks Maintain product food safety to meet and exceed the standards set by the company and its customers through Good Manufacturing Practices and company policies. Ensure day-to-day production requirements are met Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner Maintain and support a superior safety and housekeeping initiatives Responsible for quality in all aspects of production Assist in developing and updating SOPs for safety, quality, C&S, and operations Maintain inventory levels and control flow of product Adhere to all company & facility policies Ability to operate in a continuous improvement environment Follow rejection and disposal process for product Work with team regarding commissioning, validation, and startup of new equipment Perform all other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High school diploma or GED required. Minimum 1-2 years of manufacturing experience preferred Computer skills, including familiarity with ERP systems, is preferred Positive attitude with a strong teamwork approach Good mathematic skills Must be able to manage time Self-motivated with good work ethic Problem solving and troubleshooting skills Ability to adjust to a changing work environment Must be detail oriented and documentation skills WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a general food production and manufacturing environment with exposure to machine noise, ingredient and finished product dust and residues. Several food allergens are present in the facility and used daily. Uniforms with long pants, long sleeve shirts, and closed toed shoes are required along with hair and beard coverings. Additional PPE may be required depending on individual tasks. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequently required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Must be able to sit, balance and/or stand for long periods of time. Must have visual and hearing acuity. Ability to use hands and fingers to reach, lift and carry 50 pounds on a regular basis Occasionally to frequently climb a foot stool or ladder to reach items located on shelves, in coolers, freezers, stockrooms, etc. Must be able to speak, hear and understand other persons in person and by phone in English
    $32k-44k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Production Team Member

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Boonville, MO

    Build Your Future in Boonville! $18.71/hr | 4-Day Work Week | Long-Term Career Opportunity Ready for a steady manufacturing job with great pay, a short commute, and real career growth? Advance Services is hiring motivated, hard-working individuals to join the Kawasaki team in Boonville, MO-one of the area's top manufacturers! Whether you're experienced in manufacturing or looking to learn a skilled trade, this is your chance to get your foot in the door and build a future close to home. Why You'll Love This Job Starting pay: $18.71 per hour 4-day work week - more time for family, hobbies, and life Climate-controlled facility - stay comfortable year-round Long-term, stable employment Career advancement & training opportunities Great work/life balance Work for a respected, industry-leading manufacturer We'll recruit, hire, and train reliable team players who want to grow their skills and move up. Why Work with Advance Services? Advance Services is for and about people. We make the process simple and rewarding: Easy application - apply today, start fast Weekly pay NO fees - ever Health benefits for you and your family Paid Time Off (PTO) Safety, attendance & referral incentives Local support from a team that knows Central Missouri Location Boonville, MO Perfect for candidates in Boonville, Columbia, Marshall, Fayette, and surrounding areas. Apply Today - Spots Are Limited! Click Apply Now to get started, or call us at ************ with any questions. Don't miss your chance to land a solid manufacturing career right here in Central Missouri! EOE #KL1 #MOJobs #Payday
    $18.7 hourly 15d ago
  • Cognizant Workday - Integrations Continuous Value Services Post-Production Associate Consultant

    Cognizant 4.6company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Jefferson City, MO

    Cognizant Workday practice is recruiting for upcoming graduates who are looking for an exciting, entry level consulting opportunity starting in the Summer of 2026. We proudly partner with Workday, one of the leading cloud-based software solutions for HR, finance and payroll management. As an Integrations Post-Production Associate Consultant (Continuous Value Services) at Cognizant Workday practice, you will be part of a project team working with customers to get the most out of their Workday Integrations implementation. Our Integrations Post-Production Associate Consultant (Continuous Value Services) position is best-suited for self-starters who are eager to work with exciting, Fortune 500 companies and dive head first into Workday post-production system support. We provide world-class, classroom, virtual, and on-the-job training as well as an exceptionally supportive network of mentors. Our associates' diverse set of backgrounds offer varied perspectives and fuel new ways of thinking. Join our dedicated team of experienced Workday professionals and become part of our dynamic, fast-paced, HR transformation consulting practice. **Responsibilities:** + Learn to become a Workday champion and partner closely with your team and customers to achieve excellence in post-production support + Participate in Workday HCM post-production support activities including case management, lean-on support, troubleshooting, and small projects + Support multiple projects and customers; remain flexible and reprioritize based upon customer needs + Configure the system to the customers' expectations and requirements + Support best practices towards tenant optimization and process improvement + Team player through knowledge sharing and mentorship + Master the art of "follow through." Frequently update your Project Lead, Manager and Engagement Manager on timeline, tasks, risks, roles & responsibilities, tenant management, etc. + Proactively keep yourself abreast of Workday updates and project changes. Seek out opportunities to further your skills and professional growth. **Skills and Requirements:** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or IT-related field is required. + Experience with data modeling tools and object-oriented concepts required, preferably JSON, Java, HTML, or other OOP languages + Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Superior detail orientation, organization, and analytical skills + Passion for outstanding customer service + Strong communication, presentation and analytical skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations + Travel to customer site, when needed **Why Choose Cognizant Workday practice?** + Flexible work schedules or working out of one of our hub locations to cultivate personal and professional balance. + Competitive benefits including 401(k) matching program, Medical, Dental, Life, and Vison insurance, and perk benefits such as commuter plans and pet insurance. + Inclusive benefits that support mental health, gender affirmation journeys, caregiving and all paths to parenthood, excellent paid parental leave programs. + Established Employee Resources Groups (ERG's) that provide a safe space for employees to build relationships, connect, and develop initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion. + Committed to giving back to improve our communities and environmental impact. + Learning and development opportunities through established corporate programs, on and off-site trainings, and on-demand online learning courses. **Salary and Other Compensation** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The annual salary is $75,000.00, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. **Location** New hires will be aligned to the Cognizant office in **Plano, TX** , where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. **Work Authorization** Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role. **Disclaimer:** Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. _Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities._ Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $75k yearly 21d ago
  • Packaging Associate

    IMKO 3.3company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Jefferson City, MO

    IMMEDIATE OPENINGS IMKO is seeking dependable and mechanically inclined individuals to fill Packaging Associate positions for a manufacturing facility in Jefferson City, MO. Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts 2/2/3 Night Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM Day Shift: 6am to 6pm Pay: $20 per hour Qualifications: At least 6 months of consistent experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot equipment. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physically active work throughout a 12-hour shift. Must be able to pass a drug test and background check. Responsibilities Operate and monitor high-speed packaging equipment to ensure smooth and efficient production. Perform regular quality checks on product weight and appearance. Adjust controls as needed to keep production within set standards. Identify and clear minor equipment issues or product jams. Complete necessary documentation and line reporting. Retrieve and load packaging materials as required. Follow safety procedures and report any issues to the supervisor or maintenance team. Weekly pay, benefits, and time off. #INDJEFF
    $20 hourly 11d ago
  • Production Associate

    American Stave Company

    Manufacturing associate job in New Florence, MO

    Job DescriptionNew Florence Wood Products is currently hiring full-time Manufacturing Associates for both shifts. As a Manufacturing Associate, you will perform various functions or roles as material handlers, machine operators, and production & general labor positions. Depending on the shift and production bonuses earned at New Florence Wood Products, a typical new hire can quickly earn an additional $2.00 an hour on top of their starting pay. As a Manufacturing Associate, your team relies on your efforts. Therefore, you will need to be reliable and punctual and regularly perform physical and repetitive tasks that support your production and team's goals.Day-Shift Schedule: 10-hour shifts - Starting pay $19/hr Monday-Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm Night-Shift Schedule: 10-hour shifts - Starting pay $24/hr Monday-Thursday 6:00 pm - 4:30 am Other Benefits Provided Weekly pay Health Insurance after 30 days Shift differential-$2.00 on nights Weekly & quarterly perfect attendance Yearly clothing & boot allowances Prescription safety glasses Annual years of service gifts Christmas and Birthday gifts Annual company picnic for you and your family Essential Duties Performed by a Manufacturing Associate Keep up with fast-paced workplace and production speeds. Enjoys hands-on work Follow all company safety and quality requirements. Work cooperatively with other employees and supervisors. Regular and consistent attendance. Employee Benefits Independent Stave Company offers competitive compensation and benefits to employees at each of our facilities. Domestic benefits include: Medical Insurance-available after 30 days Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability HSA Paid Holidays Paid & Unpaid Time Off 401(k) *Some benefits are only available to full-time employees or after designated waiting periods. Apply in person at: New Florence Wood Products 49 Stave Mill Rd, New Florence, MO 63363Or visit our career page below ********************************************************************* Our Culture Our people are passionate about their craft and take pride in their contribution to the wine and spirits industry, supporting our mission to craft world-class oak barrels and other cooperage products so that our employees, customers and communities' flourish. Independent Stave Company is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.#NFPIND-N
    $19-24 hourly 27d ago
  • Production Operator

    Healthcare Services 4.1company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Columbia, MO

    Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers' toughest challenges. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy: *************************************************************************************** applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Description: 3M Health Care is now Solventum Solventum is seeking Production Operator candidates to join our team in Columbia MO! Shift Options: 2nd, 3rd or night rotating shift (see under “Your Skills & Expertise”) Starting Pay: $21.29-$24.24/hour + Shift Differentials (varies by experience) Pay Increase after 12 months to $22.65-$25.58/hour At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you. The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a Production Operator, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Observing all safety procedures while maintaining a clean and safe work area Applying quality instructions & specifications Monitoring the production or packing operation to ensure quality objectives are met Loading/unloading material into & from equipment Working as a team member through sharing information, problem solving & assisting others Possessing the ability to clearly speak, understand, and write in English to communicate effectively in both verbal and written contexts. Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: Possess a High School Diploma / GED or higher (completed prior to start) Ability to work one or more of the following shifts: 2nd Shift (3:30pm - 11:30pm) 3rd Shift (11:30pm - 7:30am) 12-hour night rotating shift (7:30pm - 7:30am) with every other weekend off Ability to work overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Post-high school education Basic computer knowledge Work location: Onsite - 5400 Paris Rd, Columbia, MO 65202 Travel: No Travel Relocation Assistance: Not Authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. The starting rate of pay for this position is $21.29 - $24.24/hour. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: *********************************************************************** Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers. Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain *****************. Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages regarding Solventum job opportunities from emails with other email domains. Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. Solventum Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at Solventum are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $21.3-24.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator (Green Days)

    Aurora Dairy Corp 4.7company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Columbia, MO

    Purpose: The operator is responsible for equipment operation while maintaining quality standards, adhering to recognized GMP standards and performing the required procedures to ensure the integrity of the product. Essential Responsibilities: All plant personnel have the responsibility to monitor and report any deviations from our Food Safety and Food Quality (HACCP & SQF) programs to your immediate supervisor. Monitor and report any deviation from the Food Safety & Food Quality program. Responsible for operation/ CIP of half gallon filling equipment and protocols. Maintain proper customer carton supply following script without interfering with production and efficiencies. Perform Dye checks as well as Titrate Sanitize tank every hour. Perform case packer and blow mold duties and will be required to palletize. Maintain constant communication with lab, processing and case packers. Milk receiving responsibilities. Complete all required documentation. Knowledge and Experience: • High School Diploma or equivalent. • Ability to comprehend GMP standard and quality control measures. • Previous filling equipment experience preferred. • Strong work ethic and the ability to handle multiple tasks Physical Requirements:
    $41k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Production Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift

    Caterpillar 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Boonville, MO

    Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Entry Level Production Operator - Boonville, MO Set up and operate a variety of machines and equipment to produce plastic and/or rubber parts. Key Job & Application Aspects: * Starting wage is $21.00/hour (plus $1/hour night shift premium) * 6% 401k match * Day one medical, dental, vision, RX (get all starting as low as $33.00/month!) * HSA with company contribution * Monthly bonus (possibility of up to 11%) * 10 paid vacation days (prorated first calendar year) * Paid personal days * 11 paid holidays * Annual merit increases * Opportunity for overtime hours/shifts * Education Tuition Assistance * Shifts Available: 2nd - Monday - Friday, 3 PM - 11:30 PM 3rd - Sunday - Thursday, 11 PM - 7:30 AM * Please include work history/experience and/or include an updated resume so we can fully assess your application. * All offers for employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a Background and Drug Screen. What to Expect After Applying: * Applicants that meet the qualifications will receive a call from our talent acquisition team to talk through your qualifications and answer questions you may have. * Applicants that have passed the phone screen will be sent an online assessment that can be taken from your phone or computer. * On-site interviews will be scheduled for candidates that pass the phone screen and the online assessment. Essential job responsibilities & expectations but are not limited to the following: * Monitor equipment to ensure proper temperature and pressures are maintained to produce quality product * Clean and inspect parts for quality * Complete required paperwork to account for production and quality activity * Read and follow Safe Job Procedures * Set-up and operate complex production equipment * Maintain production on multiple machines simultaneously * Operate and adjust automated and/or robotic equipment * Maintain a positive environment requiring communication with other team members * Complete job functions required to support CPS principles * Focus on safety and quality * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Ability to coordinate multiple efforts at once * Ability to work in a team environment * Flexible to business needs * Willing to be cross trained in all areas Qualifications - External Basic Qualifications: * Basic computer experience (Intermediate skill level - basic skills/knowledge, capable of functioning independently while using computers) Top Candidates will also have: * Rubber injection molding experience * Previous manufacturing/operations experience * Previous fork truck experience * Previous experience working with written instructions for a given job such as Standard Operating Procedures or Standard Work instructions Additional Information: * Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process. If you wish to know the status of your application - please review your job submissions on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. Summary Pay Range: $21.00 - $26.20 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. * Medical, dental, and vision benefits* * Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* * 401(k) savings plans* * Health Savings Account (HSA)* * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* * Health Lifestyle Programs* * Employee Assistance Program* * Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* * Career Development* * Incentive bonus* * Disability benefits * Life Insurance * Parental leave * Adoption benefits * Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees Posting Dates: January 7, 2026 - February 12, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
    $21-26.2 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Production Operator

    Solventum

    Manufacturing associate job in Columbia, MO

    Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers' toughest challenges. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy: *************************************************************************************** applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Description: 3M Health Care is now Solventum Solventum is seeking Production Operator candidates to join our team in Columbia MO! Shift Options: 2nd, 3rd or night rotating shift (see under “Your Skills & Expertise”) Starting Pay: $21.29-$24.24/hour + Shift Differentials (varies by experience) Pay Increase after 12 months to $22.65-$25.58/hour At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you. The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a Production Operator, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Observing all safety procedures while maintaining a clean and safe work area Applying quality instructions & specifications Monitoring the production or packing operation to ensure quality objectives are met Loading/unloading material into & from equipment Working as a team member through sharing information, problem solving & assisting others Possessing the ability to clearly speak, understand, and write in English to communicate effectively in both verbal and written contexts. Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: Possess a High School Diploma / GED or higher (completed prior to start) Ability to work one or more of the following shifts: 2nd Shift (3:30pm - 11:30pm) 3rd Shift (11:30pm - 7:30am) 12-hour night rotating shift (7:30pm - 7:30am) with every other weekend off Ability to work overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Post-high school education Basic computer knowledge Work location: Onsite - 5400 Paris Rd, Columbia, MO 65202 Travel: No Travel Relocation Assistance: Not Authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. The starting rate of pay for this position is $21.29 - $24.24/hour. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: *********************************************************************** Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers. Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain *****************. Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages regarding Solventum job opportunities from emails with other email domains. Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. Solventum Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at Solventum are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $21.3-24.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Technician (3:00pm to 11:30pm)

    Thermavant Technologies Careers

    Manufacturing associate job in Columbia, MO

    Job DescriptionDescription: ThermAvant Technologies is seeking a full-time Manufacturing "Braze" Technician to join our growing Braze department. As a key member of our team, you will help develop and enhance our braze process and play an essential role in processing production parts through braze ovens. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, instrument, and load parts into fixtures and braze ovens based on the provided production schedule. Perform quality checks during the braze process, including part dimensions, cleanliness, fit-up, and braze quality. Conduct routine maintenance on braze ovens and associated equipment. Identify process trends and nonconformities, providing feedback for continuous improvement. Assist in preparing metallurgical samples from the brazing process for analysis. Help achieve and maintain certifications and qualifications for all equipment and processes. Contribute to the establishment and preservation of documented procedures. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of brazing specifications relevant to the job function. Ensure attention to detail and quality while meeting production deadlines. Promote and maintain a safe and clean working environment. Participate in inspections, audits, and the resolution of non-conformities. Properly use shop tools, hand tools, and equipment required for brazing operations. Collaborate with others to maintain a positive and efficient team environment. Complete additional tasks as required or requested. Requirements: Able to pass a background check High school diploma or equivalent, or 2+ years of relevant experience. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics. Familiarity with quality management systems such as AS9100 and ISO 9001:2008 a plus. Proficiency with basic computer applications (Word, Excel, email) and strong communication skills (both written and verbal). Exceptional attention to detail and manual dexterity. Ability to handle heavy materials (>50 lbs) when necessary. Experience with material handling equipment (overhead cranes, tow-motors, pallet jacks) is a plus. Experience with high-temperature ovens, brazing ovens, or clean room environments is a plus. Special Working Conditions/Job Characteristics: Full-time position (40 hours per week, Monday through Friday). Willingness to work overtime as needed. Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly. Experience with CNC machines, programming, or high-temperature ovens (e.g., braze or autoclave) is a plus. Benefits: 100% company-paid dental, vision, and health insurance. Paid holidays and paid time off. Why Join Us? If you have a strong attention to detail and a passion for quality manufacturing, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role. Join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and safety while providing opportunities for professional growth and development.
    $30k-43k yearly est. 13d ago

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How much does a manufacturing associate earn in Columbia, MO?

The average manufacturing associate in Columbia, MO earns between $24,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average manufacturing associate range of $26,000 to $45,000.

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$33,000
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