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Alvarez & Marsal
Production operator job in Kansas City, MO
Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Associate: Operations & Manufacturing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work-guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity-are why our people love working at A&M. The Team A&M's Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) practice, with offices throughout the US, focuses on serving the middle market and large cap private equity firms who have engaged A&M to help improve operating results at their portfolio companies. Our professionals are aligned with a PEPI service line to promote the development of deep functional skills & experiences and to maximize our ability to tailor solutions to solve our clients' business issues. We bring a structured and disciplined approach to create and capture value. We provide private equity clients with a broad continuum of knowledge and tools for cost improvements, transformations, mergers, acquisitions, and carve-outs. A&M's Operations professionals assist our clients in analyzing manufacturing operations, supply chain and distribution channels, procurement, SG&A operations, and sales force effectiveness for potential value creation opportunities and help drive them during our client's ownership. From our thorough fact-based analysis, we assess the state of operations, identify key risks to investment and quantify potential EBITDA improvement plans for the buyer and seller. The PEPI Operations group is a growing business targeting high growth in the next two to four years. We offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and leadership skills. The leadership team is focused on providing development opportunities, training, and exposure to international business assignments. How You Will Contribute We are seeking individuals that can lead and deliver large, complex client engagements, working closely with PE leadership to identify, design, and implement creative business solutions for their portfolio companies. Associates frequently assist with the following types of engagements: Gain a comprehensive understanding of a target's manufacturing and distribution operations-- organization design, production capacity, efficiency, quality, planning, warehousing and team capability. Evaluate the maintainability and operability of production facilities Review current and historical data to understand efficiency & capacity, including equipment conditions, maintenance logs, spare parts and detailed production numbers. Provide shop floor insights by talking with employees and customers and reviewing all available data Identify potential cost improvement opportunities through lean improvements, outsourcing or consolidation of facilities Develop transformation plans to drive proposed changes and identify key risks and mitigation strategies Implement and oversee the quality of deliverables and effectively manage the team and day-to-day relationships to ensure exceptional performance. Qualifications 2-5 plus years of professional experience, with a minimum of 3 years specializing in manufacturing and/or distribution functions Deep functional expertise in at least one of the following areas: Supply Chain Operations Manufacturing Operations, SI&OP Footprint optimization, plant consolidation and product line transfer Manufacturing strategy, CapEx planning, Manufacturing 4.0/IIoT Lean, Six Sigma, TOC and Value Engineering Excellent fact-gathering and analytical skills, including business process mapping and quantitative analysis Specific experience designing and leading the execution of internally-focused and externally focused change/communications strategy. Excellent fact-gathering and analytical skills, including business process mapping and quantitative analysis Previous strategy and change management experience. Bachelor's degree required Your journey at A&M We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person's unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career. We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals. The salary range is $90,000--$130,000 annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. In addition, A&M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance. Please ask your recruiter for details. Alvarez & Marsal recruits on an ongoing basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) that they are qualified for and that are of interest to them. Full-time Positions and Part-time Positions Over 30 hours Regular employees working 30 or more hours per week are also entitled to participate in Alvarez & Marsal Holdings' fringe benefits consisting of healthcare plans, flexible spending and savings accounts, life, AD&D, and disability coverages at rates determined from time to time as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan. Provided the eligibility requirements are met, employees will also receive a discretionary contribution to their 401(k) from Alvarez & Marsal. Additionally, employees are eligible for paid time off including vacation, personal days, seventy-two (72) hours of sick time (prorated for part time employees), ten federal holidays, one floating holiday, and parental leave. The amount of vacation and personal days available varies based on tenure and role type. Click here for more information regarding A&M's benefits programs. A&M does not require or administer lie detector tests as a condition of employment or continued employment. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. #LI-JB1 Inclusive Diversity A&M's entrepreneurial culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who can positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work-guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity-are the main reasons our people love working at A&M. Inclusive Diversity means we embrace diversity, and we foster inclusiveness, encouraging everyone to bring their whole self to work each day. It runs through how we recruit, develop employees, conduct business, support clients, and partner with vendors. It is the A&M way. Equal Opportunity Employer It is Alvarez & Marsal's practice to provide and promote equal opportunity in employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex or gender, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, family medical history, genetic information or other protected medical condition, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by and in accordance with applicable laws. Employees and Applicants can find A&M policy statements and additional information by region here. Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters Please note that as per A&M policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that A&M will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.$30k-38k yearly est. 1d agoProduction Specialist
ABC Imaging
Production operator job in Kansas City, MO
We are currently seeking an onsite Production Specialist at our New York location who can become an integral member of our team. We are looking for someone who has experience working in the print industry ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Print, Scans, and copy jobs in accordance with instructions on ABC ticket. Maintains and cleans all equipment on a regular basis. Assists in the inventory and organization of all supplies. Assist other team members and managers to increase efficiency in job processes and production. Provide front counter assistance to customers as needed. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED: High School diploma or equivalent. Experience working with graphics. Previous work experience in the field or in a related area. Attention to detail of work. Experience with Photoshop and other graphics programs. Computer Skills to include: Microsoft Office, Adobe, Publisher, etc.. Able to work a flexible schedule. Willingness to follow processes, safety standards and policies.$26k-33k yearly est. 1d agoProduction Worker - KC
Nsp
Production operator job in Kansas City, MO
Assigned under the general supervision of the Production Supervisor to utilize a variety of Boyle's processes, equipment, or tools to meet production standards or specifications. May be titled Utility, QC, Supply Room Attendant /Janitorial, Box Room, Machine Operator, Knife Sharpener, Cutters, Portion Cutters, Packers, Philly, Needle Room, Handlers, Marinating Tumbler, and Chicken Handler. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) Must be able to firmly grip all tools used with dominant hand, using proper technique to complete the required tasks Visually inspect products or completed tasks Must be able to ensure products are within specification Required to wear all safety and personal protective equipment (PPE) such as mesh gloves, wrist protectors, ear muffs, hair and beard nets, and rubber soled shoes May be required to “fill-in” for other positions when there is a need. Other duties as assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: NONE 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, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · Ability to maintain concentration while performing tasks over period of time · Ability to coordinate actions in relation to others' actions · Documented good safety and attendance record · Demonstrated commitment to the GMP's · Must be able to communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers · Regular attendance at work and punctuality are essential job functions · Ability to deal with stress and get along with co-workers and supervisors · Ability to work in a safe manner, be considerate of other employees' safety, and wears all personal protective equipment (PPE) as required EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Will train as necessary allowing 60-90 days to reach and maintain minimum daily production standards LANGUAGE SKILLS: CONTACTS: Communicate with internal customers to resolve all issues or problems which require resourcefulness, tact and discretion. Applies broad knowledge of products and services when communicating with individuals outside the immediate work area/department. MATHEMATICAL/FINANCIAL SKILLS: Work with significant deadlines that can result in a disruption to projects, service or products that impact operational cost and/or revenue. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply disciplined knowledge to analyze and resolve problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: N/A 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 qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · Requires a full range of body motion to include lifting, twisting, bending, reaching outward, pushing, and pulling · May be required to lift up to 50 lbs. · Required to stand at waist high table for up to three (3) hours before taking a break · The ability to maintain one's balance while performing the required work tasks is essential · Works at waist high counter with arms extended below shoulder level · Walks/stands on even concrete surface, which may at times be slippery due to marinates, water, and other liquids associated with the production process · Requires intensive hand/wrist movement to meet the NSP minimum required pounds per day (see above) · Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range · The job is fast paced and the ability to deal with stress is essential · May be exposed to strong odors such as marinate from seasoned meat Full time regular position that works Monday through Friday, generally 8 hours per day, with minimal overtime. Travel is not required for this position. 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 qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The office environment is typically climate controlled of 68ºF to 72ºF and clean, with normal air contaminants, such as dust, typically found in an office environment The indoor production environment is climate-controlled of -40ºF to 45ºF with regular exposure to prolonged noise § While in the production area, all employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to include hair and beard nets, rubber soled shoes, smocks, hearing protection and hard hats.$34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d agoProduction Operator
Premium Waters Inc.
Production operator job in Riverside, MO
Job Title: Production Operator Class: Operatives Exemption: Non-exempt Department: Production Status: Hourly Authorization: Job Specifications Education - High School diploma or GED required Job Related Experience - Some manufacturing experience preferred Supervision Given - None Supervision Received - Production Manager and/or Supervisor, or Lead Job Summary: Production operators tend machines such as fillers, labelers, packaging, cappers, palletizers, etc. used for bottling water. They will operate manufacturing equipment in an efficient and safe manner while ensuring package and product quality. Essential Job Duties: Will perform basic machine operations to include; stacking raw material, handling finished product cases, performing quality inspections and minor machine adjustments. Monitors the flow of outgoing finished goods and correct any disturbance in the flow of those goods. Cleans equipment and line continually throughout the shift and maintains a clean work area. Expedites repairs to the line; working with maintenance as necessary. Keeps daily records of down time and machine operations. Must follow all established Good Manufacturing Practices. Required Qualifications: High School diploma or GED is required Some manufacturing experience with a beverage, food or liquid consumer products manufacturer is preferred. Prior knowledge of GMP's, sanitation standards and FDA requirements is helpful. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time - 12 hour shifts. Basic math skills are needed. Must be able to work flexible hours. Good organizational skills. Good interpersonal skills. Good communication skills - oral and written. Non-Essential Job Duties: Performs related work as required. In the absence of this employee, the direct manager or appointee will cover responsibilities. 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. Sitting - Approximately 0% of the time. Standing - Approximately 50% of the time. Walking - Approximately 50% of the time. Bending/stooping - Constantly Crouching - Constantly Pushing/Pulling - Constantly Lifting/Carrying up to 50 lbs. - Frequently Verbal communication - Constantly Written communication - Constantly Hearing normal conversation - Frequently Sight, including near acuity and depth perception - Frequently Food Safety: General HACCP/SQF Good Manufacturing Practices Pre-requisite program Security Chemical Cleaning and Sanitation Associated Standard Operating Procedures$36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d agoMachine Operator (All Shifts)
Kocher and Beck USA LP
Production operator job in Lenexa, KS
Full-time Description Kocher + Beck USA, L.P., a manufacturer in Lenexa, KS, is seeking candidates who enjoy a fast-paced environment in a clean, fully air-conditioned building. We offer a variety of shifts, competitive pay, and require no prior experience. Overview We are looking to hire entry-level Machine Operators with no prior experience. These positions involve running machines that make cutting tools for the label and envelope industry. The work is very hands-on and requires basic computer and math skills. Position Type + Hours This is a permanent full-time position, 40+ hours per week. Hours of work are Monday - Friday, with occasional overtime on Saturdays 1st Shift - 6:00am to 2:00pm 2nd Shift - 2:00pm to 10:00pm 3rd Shift - 10:00pm to 6:00am Requirements Basic mathematics and computer knowledge are required. Ability to read, comprehend, and write English at a level to effectively use/interpret instructions. Detail-oriented, time management, communication, and multitasking skills required. Able to work independently, as well as with others in a fast-paced environment. Physical Demands Mostly standing and walking. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Benefits Paid Health, Dental + Accident Insurance (100% covered for Employees-only and 75% for Dependent+ coverage). Health Savings Accounts, with employer contribution. 401(k), up to a 6% match of your contribution. Life Insurance, Short + Long Term Disability. Vacation, Sick Time + Paid Holidays. Additional supplemental insurances plans are offered. All candidates who have received an offer of employment will be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing. Equal Opportunity Employer PM20 By submitting your application, you give permission to Kocher + Beck USA, L.P. to communicate with you by email, phone and/or text message (also known as SMS). You can opt-out of texts at any time by replying STOP. Message and Data rates may apply. Salary Description Starting at $20/hr + benefits$20 hourly 60d+ agoProduction Operator
Shasta
Production operator job in Lenexa, KS
Shift Hours: 11PM-7:30AM This will involve set up, adjusting, maintaining, and configuring processing equipment according to assigned specifications, and regular communication with production personnel and supervisors and the completion of required paperwork. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Turns on all support equipment necessary to run the facility as needed. Must do visual inspections and complete documentation during the run to insure defect free work. Load corrugate, labels, bottles/cans, glue, carriers etc… in appropriate machines. Performs minor package change-overs on equipment as required, as well as change- over to proper raw material. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment with regards to cleaning and clearing them of debris and materials. Assist line mechanics in machinery repair or other tasks as/if needed. Must insure that all equipment is on and functioning properly prior to starting a run. Air is on, all conveyors are on. Must do visual inspection of boxes to insure proper box/tray is used and the graphics on the box/tray are acceptable. Watch flow of materials, i.e. Cans/bottles/boxes/trays, etc… into appropriate machine. Clear jams if necessary. Must insure proper coding is on the bottle, cans, boxes/trays, and if applicable the graphics are acceptable. Must insure closures and lids are properly applied. Verify flavor and size according to schedule. Report any major defects to the Lead person and/or Manager. Monitor the machine while running. Check to see that all bottles, cans are packed into the box correctly. Fill glue pot's as necessary. Verify case code is correct as scheduled. Clear your machine of all products at end of each run and at the end of your shift. Must follow the work rules at all times. GMP compliance MUST be adhered to at all times. Is responsible to report any quality issue to the Lead person, QA Technician and/or Manager. Assist in relieving other operators for lunch breaks. Keep work area clean at all times. Shut down all equipment at end of shift if line is going down for the day. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common information, reports and other documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or company representatives. Ability to effectively present information to management. 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand for long periods of time, sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands and fingers, to handle, or feel, sit for long periods of time, stand frequently, bend, squat, reach and turn to access files and office equipment. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. May be required to push or pull with a dolly or pallet jack up to 500 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Field positions will be exposed to various unfamiliar conditions where Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn and which may include, but are not limited to: manufacturing and warehouse plants, and other venues as directed by supervisor. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but increases significantly in warehouse and manufacturing plants. MINIMUM 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, and/or ability required. High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience required. Prior bottling / canning experience a plus. Must be 18 years or older. Favorable background and drug test. Able and willing to work a flexible Full Time schedule that may include weekends and holidays. Must be able to provide own transportation to various locations in organizational service areas, as required by duties. Shasta Beverages, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender, genetics, gender identity, disabled veterans or sexual orientation.$24k-34k yearly est. 9d agoProduction Technician/Assembler/ Fork lift operator
Mindlance
Production operator job in Lenexa, KS
Perform repetitive line assembly operations to produce hDNA collectors, kits, and accessories in clean room/controlled environments, in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures. Additional Information for any queries call me @ **************$30k-37k yearly est. 2d agoGeneral Production Technician
McFarlane
Production operator job in Baldwin City, KS
Join a Crew That Builds What Flies! At McFarlane Aviation, we're not just making parts - we're making history in the sky. With over 50 years in the aviation industry, we're growing fast and are on the lookout for dependable, hands-on problem solvers who love building things and want to be part of something bigger. If you're the type who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, working with your hands, and learning new skills every day-this is the role for you. What You'll Be Doing Assembling aircraft parts like cables and push-pull controls. Reading and following instructions and blueprints. Using hand tools and small machines-every day is different. Testing your work to make sure everything meets quality and safety standards. Troubleshooting small issues and keeping things running smoothly. Staying organized, keeping your tools ready, and your work area clean. Pitching in with your team to meet goals and help other departments when needed. What We're Looking For A solid mechanical sense - you like working with your hands and figuring out how things work. Comfort in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Ability to read and follow simple written instructions and diagrams. Detail-oriented-precision matters in aviation. Familiar with measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, micrometers). Basic computer skills. A team player who's eager to learn and grow. What You Bring 1-3 years of manufacturing, assembly, or mechanical experience preferred (but not required-we'll train the right person!). Good motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Willingness to learn new tools, techniques, and equipment. Education High school diploma or equivalent. Physical Requirements Able to stand for most of your shift. Can lift up to 50 lbs occasionally. Able to bend, twist, crouch, reach, push and pull as part of daily work. Reliable attendance is a must-we count on each other. Why McFarlane Aviation? At McFarlane Aviation, you're part of a team that takes pride in Making It Better. Whether you're assembling parts or sharing ideas, you play a key role in keeping the skies safe. We believe in old-school customer service, doing the right thing, and building better parts through real teamwork and integrity. We offer: Friendly, clean, and climate-controlled workspace. A collaborative, hands-on culture where ideas take flight and your voice matters. Competitive pay and benefits, on-the-job training, and room to grow. A supportive crew of aviation pros who are passionate about what they do. McFarlane is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees- so we welcome applications from everyone, to celebrate a diverse mix of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. Please get in touch if you'd like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to your application, in order that we can accommodate and support you in the recruitment process. If you want to work for a company where you are valued and respected, we'd love to hear from you.$30k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d agoProduction Operator I
Lancesoft
Production operator job in Kansas City, KS
Job Details: Title: Production Operator Duration: 1+ Years Pay: $21 per hour Manufacturing Production Workers focus on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing production (i.E., machining, processing, assembly, or packaging) equipment including Moving, packing, and sorting raw materials or finished goods. Job Functions & Responsibilities: Monitoring the quality of output to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty products. Production Workers also complete batch making, packaging, labeling, and filling containers to complete production of finished goods. Production Workers must be able to pass a forklift certification and to lift 50 lbs.$21 hourly 8d agoMachine Operator, Lvl C
The Greenbrier Companies
Production operator job in Kansas City, KS
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 Machine Operator Level C is responsible for operating various types of machinery to produce parts within dimensional tolerances, using select feeds and speeds based on alloy type, to obtain the best cutting conditions, and producing the longest tool life. 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. Follow all EHS rules and regulations. Produce parts according to print requirements, and produce tooling, fixtures or other parts using various types of machinery. Measure part dimensions using calipers, micrometers, or other types of measurement. Maintain tools and equipment in good, clean working order to maximize tool life Perform safety checks on every machine, keeping work area clean and orderly. Other duties and projects as assigned by the Production Manager, or Plant Manager. Qualifications The following generally describes requirements to successfully perform the assigned duties. Minimum Qualifications Ability to learn and understand basic machine operation. Ability to focus and pay close attention to detail while managing and prioritizing multiple tasks. Ability to use or learn to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures. Ability to learn process for determining and regulating speed and feed rates of machines. Ability to work and communicate within a team setting. Ability to recognize defects, out-of-tolerance measurements and escalating those matters to management. Ability to document measurements and other criteria legibly when required. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Preferred Qualifications One to three years' work experience. Experience working in a production environment using heavy industrial equipment and/or machinery. 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. Exposure to a production environment that requires work both inside and outside in hot, cold, wet, humid, dry, and dusty conditions. Employees are required to use personal protective equipment as environmental conditions dictate. 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: Occasionally Walk: Frequently Bend: Frequently Kneel/Squat: Frequently Crawl: Occasionally Climb: Occasionally Reach Forward: Frequently Reach Upward: Frequently Handling/Fingering: Occasionally Lift / Carry Requirements 5-10 lbs: Frequently 10-25 lbs: Frequently 25-50 lbs: Occasionally 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable 75+ lbs: Not Applicable Push / Pull Requirements Less than 10 lbs: Frequently 10-25 lbs: Frequently 25-50 lbs: Frequently 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.$31k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoProduction Operator - Part-time
United Rotary Brush Corporation
Production operator job in Olathe, KS
United Rotary Brush is an Olathe, Kansas based manufacturer of specialty industrial brushes for the airport, road construction, street sweeping and plow industries. Our Olathe, KS, manufacturing facility (I-35 & Old 56 Hwy) is looking for Production Operators 2 am - 6 am, Monday-Friday (can select days to work). Our positions are a great fit for those individuals that take pride in their work to produce a quality product for our customers. Those that desire to help drive a safe, quality focused, production environment will thrive at United Rotary Brush Corporation. PRODUCTION OPERATOR - Part-time Monday - Friday 2:00 am - 6:00 am (can select days to work) PRODUCTION OPERATOR JOB SUMMARY Participate in line setup and production of high-volume brushes and brooms. Ensure machines are operating effectively and efficiently and that production needs are met through daily production efforts. Operate machines and perform light maintenance and cleaning. Perform work that is within safety and quality guidelines. PRODUCTION OPERATOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Adhere to all safety procedures and company polices at all times, in all actions. Produce, package, and label all products to quality and manufacturing specifications at required production rates. Clean and maintain equipment in work area during and at the end of each shift. PRODUCTION OPERATOR EDUCATION AND SKILLS Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent work experience. Manufacturing experience. Knowledge of production procedures with ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals. Problem identification and solving skills. Ability and judgement to interact and communicate appropriately with other employees. Regular attendance and the ability to be at work regularly and on time is essential. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.$30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d agoProduction Technician
TT Electronics Plc
Production operator job in Olathe, KS
COME JOIN OUR JOURNEY! When you join TT, you join our global community of visionaries, creators, and achievers dedicated to engineering and manufacturing electronic solutions enabling a safer, healthier and more sustainable world. Simply put, we are a global manufacturer with a passion for engineering advanced electronics that benefit our planet and people for future generations. We are committed to having a positive impact on the world through a culture built around safety, transparency, collaboration, and positive relationships. Our teams are fueled by performance and expertise, leading the charge in innovation, efficiency and delivering world-class customer service. Be part of the journey. Role Overview and Responsibilities This position requires use of informaiton which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaing of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., "Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Introduction The Production Technician is responsible for performing basic production and assembly tasks in accordance with established work instructions, safety requirements, and quality standards. This role focuses on learning processes, developing technical skills, and consistently meeting production expectations under close supervision. Key Responsibilities * Operate assigned production equipment and tools following standard work instructions. * Perform repetitive assembly or processing tasks to meet daily production requirements. * Conduct basic visual inspections and identify obvious defects. * Follow all safety, quality, and compliance procedures. * Maintain a clean and organized workstation (5s). * Accurately complete required production documentation. * Escalate issues, defects, or equipment concerns to the Production Lead. * Support Lean Manufacturing principles as directed. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications, Skills and Attributes Core Requirements * Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. * Basic mechanical aptitude * Attention to detail and quality. * Dependability and willingness to learn. * Ability to work effectively in a team environment. * Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation (ADA). Desireable Skills and Experience * GED or High School Diploma preferred. * Previous manufacturing or assembly experience is helpful but not required. * Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds. * Willingness to work assigned shifts, including overtime as needed. * This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., "Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee. TT Electronics does not accept any unsolicited resumes from third parties. Any resumes submitted by a third party for this or any other position will not be subject to any recruitment fees if hired. Solving Technology Challenges for a Sustainable World We want the very best people in our TT family across the globe - so we welcome applications from everyone, to celebrate a diverse mix of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and you can rest assured that TT Electronics takes positive steps to ensure we are an inclusive business, that will welcome and support you, from your initial application to wherever your career takes you! Please get in touch if you'd like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to your application, in order that we can accommodate and support you in the process. If you want to work for a company where who you are is valued and respected, we'd love to hear from you. #WeAreTT #BeMeAtTT$30k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d agoProduction Technician (Mold Shop)
Akrofire
Production operator job in Lenexa, KS
AkroFire is seeking a Production Technician (Mold Shop) who will hand mold silicon/neoprene coated fiberglass onto tools according to the specifications of the drawing. About AkroFire: AkroFire delivers high-temperature insulation, fire protection, and thermal barrier solutions for aerospace and industrial customers. Our products support safety, performance, and compliance in mission-critical environments. Employees at AkroFire work in a dynamic, quality-driven environment where craftsmanship and innovation are at the center of everything we do. Job Accountabilities: Capable of using small hand tools such as hobby knives and scissors throughout the day Using tools to verify output meets standards Maintaining documentation as required throughout the manufacturing process Ability to read drawing and follow work instructions Ability to work well with others to ensure parts are completed in a timely manner Maintaining a clean and F.O.D. free work area Other responsibilities as assigned Job Specifications: Education: Requires a High School Diploma/GED or combination of relevant education and work experience may be substituted to meet educational requirements only. Years' Experience: 0-2 years relevant experience in a manufacturing environment or similar preferred Skills: Possesses high mechanical aptitude Attention to detail Willingness to learn Action oriented Ability to follow instructions explicitly or innovate, depending on the situation. Possesses strong problem-solving skills Good communication skills, both verbal and written Possesses knowledge and understanding of continuous improvement environment Ability to read design specifications and technical drawings. Comfortable performing repetitive hand operations to successfully manufacture and deliver products. Perform associated ergonomic exercises to mitigate fatigue and prevent injury. Sitting 70% standing 30% throughout the day Able to lift 40 lbs Benefits: At AkroFire, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work. AkroFire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact Human Resources. This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a “U.S. person” as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws. (Actual placement within the salary range is dependent on multiple factors, including but not limited to skills, education, experience and location) M-F 7:00 am - 3:30 pm$30k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d agoPackaging Production Technician
Smuckers
Production operator job in Lawrence, KS
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Follow all company Safety Rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's). * Produce high quality products in a safe and healthful manner. * Assigned shift attendance is required. * To work in all areas of production and packaging, as assigned, which includes operating, being in close proximity to and crossing platforms over machinery. * Ability to work as part of a team. * Assist fellow employees as needed. * Ability to work on and fix mechanical issues such as replacing cylinders, bearings, belts, pulleys, etc. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and functions of the position. * Must be able to report to work on time and to work the entire scheduled work period or shift. Timely and regular attendance is required. * Must be able to successfully handle and manage stress. * Accustomed to and able to work in a high-volume, fast-pace, complex and busy environment. * Proven ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities. * Strong problem-solving skills coupled with the ability to act. A "can-do" mindset and attitude is a must. * Must be flexible and have the ability to work additional hours when workload, deadlines, production requirements, shift coverage or overtime demand it of the role. * Consummate team player attitude of sharing and helping others. Must be able to interact positively, professionally and in cooperation with others. * Must supply your own hand tools. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High-school degree or equivalent is required. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, GMP's and general instructions. Good communication skills are required. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out both oral and written instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions and duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities. * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and lift. The employee is required to stand and walk at minimum 70% of the time. * The employee must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts, with the flexibility to work additional planned or unplanned hours, as business needs. * The employees must occasionally lift/push/pull or carry up to fifty (50) pounds, and should be able to lift 30-35 pounds on a frequent basis. * The employee must be able to squat or kneel and to bend on a frequent basis. * The employee must be able to work in a cold (40-50 degree) environment. * The employee must be able to work in a hot (90-100 degree) environment. * The employee must be able to tolerate exposure to flour and yeast materials. * The employee must be able to climb steps and vertical ladders 10ft high on a frequent basis. SAFE PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS Employee must have the ability to perform the essential job functions identified above consistent with safety standards and practices with or without a reasonable accommodation. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environments characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Hot in summer, cold in winter The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high$30k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d agoMachine Operator Support
Advance Services
Production operator job in Saint Joseph, MO
Are you looking for steady work, great overtime, and an opportunity to grow in manufacturing? Advance Services, Inc. is hiring dependable and motivated individuals to support senior machine operators in a fast-paced production environment. This position is ideal for hands-on individuals looking to build a long-term manufacturing career. What You'll Do: Assist senior machine operators with daily production tasks Perform routine machine checks and basic maintenance Conduct quality inspections, including measuring diameter, length, and other specifications Accurately record production data using tally sheets and/or computer systems Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area What We're Looking For: Strong work ethic with a reliable work history Ability to lift up to 50lbs. regularly Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Willingness to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Dependable team player interested in growth and overtime Shift/Schedule: Candidates will train on (A) Shift for up to a month, then move to (B) Shift once training is complete (A) Shift - Monday-Thursday (7am-7pm) (B) Shift - Monday-Thursday (7pm-7am) Lots of Overtime Available Pays: $19.50/hr. Why work for Advance Services, Inc. Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists. Enjoy our easy application process. You NEVER pay a fee! Weekly pay. Fun safety and attendance incentives. Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy. Great Referral Incentives. Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area! Apply for this job by clicking the Apply button. You will be directed to our website. Please select the St. Joseph branch or call our office at ************** Stop in and see our experienced, friendly staff at 1202 Village Drive, St. Joseph, MO 64506. Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer. #KL2$19.5 hourly 7d agoMachine Operator (7AM- 3PM)
A&K Railroad Materials
Production operator job in Kansas City, KS
Full-time Description A&K Railroad Materials is a nationwide leader in supplying new and used railroad track materials. We take pride in keeping America's railways strong through quality, reliability, and exceptional service. Now, we're looking for a hardworking Machine Operator to join our Kansas City, Kansas team. As a Machine Operator, you'll be hands-on in producing high-quality rail materials using industrial machines and tools. You'll read work orders, operate safely, and help make sure every product meets our exact standards. Each order is unique - and every day brings a new challenge to master. Whether you have years of experience or are just getting started, this is a great opportunity to grow in a supportive, team-focused environment. We'll train you, help you learn new machines, and set you up for success. What You'll Do: Operate assigned machines to manufacture rail components accurately and safely. Collaborate with your team to meet production goals. Maintain inventory of materials to each workstation within the shop, which may include raw materials, removal of debris, pieces of rail, heavy materials, loaded or unloaded bags, sand, and other assorted materials needed within or around the shop. Requirements We're looking for dependable, detail-oriented individuals who enjoy hands-on work and take pride in doing things right. Previous industrial or manufacturing experience is a plus - we'll teach you everything you need to know to become a skilled Machine Operator. Why You'll Love Working with A&K: You'll enjoy competitive pay plus shift differentials for 2nd shift, full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match contributions, and plenty of opportunities to grow in your career. Our application is quick and simple - and we'll get back to you within 24 hours of applying. Ready to get your career on track? Apply today to join A&K Railroad Materials as a Machine Operator and help keep America's railways moving!$28k-36k yearly est. 9d agoProduction Operator
Shasta
Production operator job in Lenexa, KS
This will involve set up, adjusting, maintaining, and configuring processing equipment according to assigned specifications, and regular communication with production personnel and supervisors and the completion of required paperwork. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Turns on all support equipment necessary to run the facility as needed. Must do visual inspections and complete documentation during the run to insure defect free work. Load corrugate, labels, bottles/cans, glue, carriers etc… in appropriate machines. Performs minor package change-overs on equipment as required, as well as change- over to proper raw material. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment with regards to cleaning and clearing them of debris and materials. Assist line mechanics in machinery repair or other tasks as/if needed. Must insure that all equipment is on and functioning properly prior to starting a run. Air is on, all conveyors are on. Must do visual inspection of boxes to insure proper box/tray is used and the graphics on the box/tray are acceptable. Watch flow of materials, i.e. Cans/bottles/boxes/trays, etc… into appropriate machine. Clear jams if necessary. Must insure proper coding is on the bottle, cans, boxes/trays, and if applicable the graphics are acceptable. Must insure closures and lids are properly applied. Verify flavor and size according to schedule. Report any major defects to the Lead person and/or Manager. Monitor the machine while running. Check to see that all bottles, cans are packed into the box correctly. Fill glue pot's as necessary. Verify case code is correct as scheduled. Clear your machine of all products at end of each run and at the end of your shift. Must follow the work rules at all times. GMP compliance MUST be adhered to at all times. Is responsible to report any quality issue to the Lead person, QA Technician and/or Manager. Assist in relieving other operators for lunch breaks. Keep work area clean at all times. Shut down all equipment at end of shift if line is going down for the day. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common information, reports and other documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or company representatives. Ability to effectively present information to management. 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand for long periods of time, sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands and fingers, to handle, or feel, sit for long periods of time, stand frequently, bend, squat, reach and turn to access files and office equipment. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. May be required to push or pull with a dolly or pallet jack up to 500 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Field positions will be exposed to various unfamiliar conditions where Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn and which may include, but are not limited to: manufacturing and warehouse plants, and other venues as directed by supervisor. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but increases significantly in warehouse and manufacturing plants. MINIMUM 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, and/or ability required. High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience required. Prior bottling / canning experience a plus. Must be 18 years or older. Favorable background and drug test. Able and willing to work a flexible Full Time schedule that may include weekends and holidays. Must be able to provide own transportation to various locations in organizational service areas, as required by duties. Shasta Beverages, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender, genetics, gender identity, disabled veterans or sexual orientation.$24k-34k yearly est. 10d agoProduction Technician/Assembler/ Fork lift operator
Mindlance
Production operator job in Lenexa, KS
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at ************************* Job Description Perform repetitive line assembly operations to produce hDNA collectors, kits, and accessories in clean room/controlled environments, in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures. Additional Information for any queries call me @ **************$30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ agoProduction Operator I Machine Operator
Advance Services
Production operator job in Saint Joseph, MO
2nd Shift- Production Operator I Machine Operator This is a position for a highly motivated individual to work on the ground floor of a pet food production facility, right here in St. Joe. Do not miss this opportunity to work in a growing industry! In this position you will enjoy going to work every day and you will be proud of the work you do. You will receive great training from outstanding leaders to ensure that you are set up for success from day one. All the tools you need to get on the path to a lifetime career! Second Shift $20.00 Must have terrific work history. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs frequently. Forklift experience and previous machine operator experience required. Why work for Advance Services, Inc. Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists. Enjoy our easy application process. You NEVER pay a fee! Weekly pay. Fun Safety and attendance incentives. Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy. PTO so you have time for you. Great Referral Incentives. Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area! Apply for this job by clicking the apply button. You will be directed to our website. Please select the St. Joseph branch or call our office at ************** Stop in and see our experienced friendly staff at 1202 Village Drive, St. Joseph, MO 64506 Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer .$30k-38k yearly est. 10d agoMachine Operator (7AM- 3PM)
A&K Railroad Materials Inc.
Production operator job in Kansas City, KS
Job DescriptionDescription: A&K Railroad Materials is a nationwide leader in supplying new and used railroad track materials. We take pride in keeping America's railways strong through quality, reliability, and exceptional service. Now, we're looking for a hardworking Machine Operator to join our Kansas City, Kansas team. As a Machine Operator, you'll be hands-on in producing high-quality rail materials using industrial machines and tools. You'll read work orders, operate safely, and help make sure every product meets our exact standards. Each order is unique - and every day brings a new challenge to master. Whether you have years of experience or are just getting started, this is a great opportunity to grow in a supportive, team-focused environment. We'll train you, help you learn new machines, and set you up for success. What You'll Do: Operate assigned machines to manufacture rail components accurately and safely. Collaborate with your team to meet production goals. Maintain inventory of materials to each workstation within the shop, which may include raw materials, removal of debris, pieces of rail, heavy materials, loaded or unloaded bags, sand, and other assorted materials needed within or around the shop. Requirements: We're looking for dependable, detail-oriented individuals who enjoy hands-on work and take pride in doing things right. Previous industrial or manufacturing experience is a plus - we'll teach you everything you need to know to become a skilled Machine Operator. Why You'll Love Working with A&K: You'll enjoy competitive pay plus shift differentials for 2nd shift, full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match contributions, and plenty of opportunities to grow in your career. Our application is quick and simple - and we'll get back to you within 24 hours of applying. Ready to get your career on track? Apply today to join A&K Railroad Materials as a Machine Operator and help keep America's railways moving!$28k-36k yearly est. 8d ago
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