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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 20d 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 11d 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. 6d agoProduction Technician
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 @ :**************$32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ agoGeneral Production Technician
McFarlane Aviation
Production operator job in Baldwin City, KS
Job Description 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. 28d 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 57d 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 6d 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 7d agoProduction Technician (Mold Shop)
Sanders Industries Holdings
Production operator job in Lenexa, KS
Job Description 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. 5d 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 4d agoProduction Technician $20/hour
Cereal Ingredients Inc.
Production operator job in Leavenworth, KS
Job DescriptionDescription: The Production Technician position is proficient at three positions on a line, able to perform all the functions of those positions in an accurate and efficient manner. The individual at this level should be capable of performing all of the following functions; Bagger, Mixer, and Floor Operations. Complies with all safety regulations, work rules, SOP's and company policies. Ensures that line meets all BRC, GMP and safety standards. Major Accountabilities Competent operation of equipment and execution of all aspects of Mixing, Bagging, and Floor Operations Responsible for completing all paperwork in an accurate manner. Responsible for following all written instructions and formulas. Responsible for complying with all safety regulations, food safety procedures including all BRC and GMP requirements and specifications, and use of the appropriate PPE. Generalized Tasks Clean and sterilize vats and factory processing areas. Follow recipes to produce food products of specified flavor, texture, clarity, bouquet, or color. Inspect equipment after cleaning to ensure that product residue has been removed. Observe and listen to equipment to detect possible malfunctions, such as leaks or plugging, and report malfunctions supervisors. Place products on carts or conveyors to transfer them to the next stage of processing. Record production and test data for each food product batch, such as the ingredients used, temperature, test results, and time cycle. Set up, operate, and tend equipment that mixes, blends, or processes ingredients in the manufacturing of food products, according to formulas or recipes. Perform safety inspections in manufacturing or industrial setting. Requirements: Experience: Previous experience in manufacturing, warehouse or related environment preferred. Education: High School Diploma or the equivalent Must be able to perform job functions. Requires the use of: telephones, paging system, PC, timekeeping, copying and other office machines and equipment. Physical Demands Ability to lift 50 Lbs. repetitively throughout the day. Must possess the physical abilities to meet standards of a Level 3 Medium Work Job as defined by the U. S. Department of Labor. Must be able to ascend and descend steps. Must be able to push and pull 100 Lbs. several times throughout the day. Position requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, manual dexterity, ability to see details at close range and to differentiate colors, ability to listen to and understand spoken words and phrases, ability to communicate information verbally, ability to read and understand ideas presented in writing, ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so that others will understand. Working Environment Indoors manufacturing facility; the use of hearing protection is required, along with other personal protective equipment as necessary.Exposure to extreme climates both indoors and out, including heat in the summer months and cold in the winter months.$31k-43k yearly est. 18d agoProduction Technician
Valiant Integrated Services
Production operator job in Leavenworth, KS
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: The production technician supports many functions for the audio visual team. They support the following events: Mission Command Training, (Joint, CORP, Division, and Brigade) War Fighters (Joint Operations, CORP, Division, and Brigade) they also coordinate with the Command Information Center for Video Teleconferences set up Senior Mentor Conferences workshops. These are either supported at the exercise unit (worldwide) location or here at Ft. Leavenworth. All Seminar Classes, After Action Reviews, Combine Arms Rehearsals, Battle Update Briefs, and Media Engagement Events are recorded. Also the production technician takes many still photos and videos of the above events. Any and all of these products are used by the army in their training of the units. The production technician places these products into a take home training packet that can be used by the exercised unit and the Operation Group back in Ft. Leavenworth. They also have to edit, cut and provide a DVD or CD of the above products to the Army so that they can review and use them in an informed manner when training an exercised unit. At Ft. Leavenworth the production technician is tasked to help set up the team conference rooms for classes and briefings. The production technician also sets up LCD projectors and computers throughout the team building to support training on the teams. High School Diploma. Required to apply for DOD secret level security clearance and possess U S passport. DESIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Able to work with Adobe CSS suite, Microsoft Office, and worked with editing videos and operating digital video cameras and 35mm digital cameras. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to travel unaccompanied to continental US and foreign locations. Must be in good physical condition, capable of carrying 35 to 40 pounds of equipment over varied terrain while keeping pace with military units. Must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Must be available to work flexible shifts outdoors and react quickly to schedule changes. Will be subject to random drug testing.$31k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoProduction Machine Operator I & II
Nature's Touch Inc.
Production operator job in Kansas City, KS
Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform diversified duties to ensure efficient operation of production packaging equipment Provide emergency troubleshooting of production equipment during production runs while working in tandem with Production Maintenance Mechanics and Production Managers to maintain efficiency Perform machine set ups and changeovers while maintaining full compliance with food safety and quality standard Ensure effective mechanical adjustments are made in a timely manner to avoid downtime and product wast Diagnose minor issues, repair or work with mechanics to help repair equipment, test and make necessary adjustment Use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and material handling equipment in performing dutie Complete production and quality control paperwork with acute attention to detail Must be somewhat efficient in using a calculator or have a general knowledge of mathematics. Effective operation of computer, keyboard, mouse, and HMI Effectively communicate with members of staff at all levels in a professional manner Actively participate in company safety meetings and be a proponent of employee safety Follow all GMPs and all other company quality and food safety programs as they relate to the production department Must be able to operate two packaging machines efficiently with minimal supervision. Must be able to operate all production jobs somewhat efficiently. All other duties as assigned Competencies: Mechanical aptitude Communication skills Mathematical aptitude Results-driven Initiative Position Type: This is a full-time position. Hours of work 1st Shift and 2nd Shift Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no supervisory responsibilities Travel Requirements: This position will require minimal travel, if any Education and Experience: High school diploma or G.E.D. and completion of at least 2 years in an industrial production role Food manufacturing and packaging equipment (form-fill-seal) both vertical and horizontal heat seal experience preferred and highly desired Must have at least 2 years' experience in a machine operator role 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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knowledge and Skills: Outstanding written and verbal communications skills, bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus, but not essential. Must be able to operate a variety of hand tools, computer, mouse, and HMIs. Work Environment and Physical Demands: Approximately 98% of work is performed in a refrigerated or sub-zero environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, twisting, feeling, fingering, crouching, crawling and climbing during the entirety of shift. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 lbs. Vision abilities require close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus with or without corrective lenses. This position works with a variety of tools that vibrate. Job Posted by ApplicantPro$29k-37k yearly est. 10d agoMachine Operator
Soode Kansas Corporation
Production operator job in De Soto, KS
Job DescriptionDescription: If you are passionate about contributing to a sustainable future and being part of a dynamic team shaping the electric vehicle revolution, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. We are seeking dedicated individuals to join us as full-time, on-site team members at our new, state-of-the-art factory located within Gigafactory of Panasonic Energy of North America Inc at DeSoto, Kansas. We are Soode Kansas Corporation, fully owned by Alconix Corporation (**************************** which is listed in Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market. We are going to manufacture/supply top cap parts of lithium-ion battery cells to Panasonic Energy. We are looking for people who can enjoy the new challenge, not afraid of the new things and flexible about unexpected happenings in a start-up environment. Summary: SOODE Kansas Corporation is seeking a Machine Operator to operate aluminum stamping machines used in the production of precision metal components. This position plays a key role in maintaining product quality, safety, and efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Machine Operator will set up, operate, and monitor equipment, accurately feed materials, respond to alarms, and take appropriate corrective actions. Strong attention to detail, mechanical ability, and excellent attendance are essential for success in this role. Responsibilities: Operate and monitor aluminum stamping machines and related washing and inspection equipment. Accurately feed materials and ensure products meet quality standards through visual and measurement checks. Respond promptly and safely to machine alarms or faults; perform basic troubleshooting and escalating issues as needed. Follow standard operating procedures for machine start-up, operation, and shutdown. Maintain clear communication with co-workers, Maintenance, and Quality teams to resolve issues quickly. Complete production and quality logs accurately and on time. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in line with 5S and Lean practices. Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and commitment to quality. Meet company standards for performance, behavior, and attendance. Assist in training new operators when required. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: Qualification: High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum two (2) years of experience in manufacturing, machine operation, or assembly. Operating metal press machine experience is preferred. Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-national team environment. Dependable attendance and reliability. Physical Qualification: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand, bend, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements: Must always wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and earplugs. Supplemental Information: Pre-employment drug testing is required. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction. E-Verify Statement SOODE Kansas Corporation participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, please visit ************************** EEOC Statement At Soode Kansas Corporation, diversity is one of our greatest strengths. We believe that different backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives drive innovation and growth. We proudly provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and team members, and we make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. Benefit Provided by the Company: Company fully paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 6% 401(k) match by the Company Life and Disability Insurance fully paid by the Company Employee Assistance Program$29k-37k yearly est. 30d 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. 8d 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+ agoNight Production Technician 6:00 pm to 6:00 am $20 hour
Cereal Ingredients Inc.
Production operator job in Leavenworth, KS
Job DescriptionDescription: The Night Production position is proficient at three positions on a line, able to perform all the functions of those positions in an accurate and efficient manner. The individual at this level should be capable of performing all of the following functions; Bagger, Mixer, and Floor Operations. Complies with all safety regulations, work rules, SOP's and company policies. Ensures that line meets all BRC, GMP and safety standards. This position works 6:00 pm to 6:00 am on a variable schedule 3 days one week and 4 days the next week. Major Accountabilities Competent operation of equipment and execution of all aspects of Mixing, Bagging, and Floor Operations Responsible for completing all paperwork in an accurate manner. Responsible for following all written instructions and formulas. Responsible for complying with all safety regulations, food safety procedures including all BRC and GMP requirements and specifications, and use of the appropriate PPE. Generalized Tasks Clean and sterilize vats and factory processing areas. Follow recipes to produce food products of specified flavor, texture, clarity, bouquet, or color. Inspect equipment after cleaning to ensure that product residue has been removed. Observe and listen to equipment to detect possible malfunctions, such as leaks or plugging, and report malfunctions supervisors. Place products on carts or conveyors to transfer them to the next stage of processing. Record production and test data for each food product batch, such as the ingredients used, temperature, test results, and time cycle. Set up, operate, and tend equipment that mixes, blends, or processes ingredients in the manufacturing of food products, according to formulas or recipes. Perform safety inspections in manufacturing or industrial setting. Requirements: Experience: Previous experience in manufacturing, warehouse or related environment preferred. Education: High School Diploma or the equivalent Must be able to perform job functions. Requires the use of: telephones, paging system, PC, timekeeping, copying and other office machines and equipment. Physical Demands Ability to lift 50 Lbs. repetitively throughout the day. Must possess the physical abilities to meet standards of a Level 3 Medium Work Job as defined by the U. S. Department of Labor. Must be able to ascend and descend steps. Must be able to push and pull 100 Lbs. several times throughout the day. Position requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, manual dexterity, ability to see details at close range and to differentiate colors, ability to listen to and understand spoken words and phrases, ability to communicate information verbally, ability to read and understand ideas presented in writing, ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so that others will understand. Working Environment Indoors manufacturing facility; the use of hearing protection is required, along with other personal protective equipment as necessary.Exposure to extreme climates both indoors and out, including heat in the summer months and cold in the winter months.$31k-43k yearly est. 18d 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. 2h agoNight Production Technician 6:00 pm to 6:00 am $20 hour
Cereal Ingredients
Production operator job in Leavenworth, KS
The Night Production position is proficient at three positions on a line, able to perform all the functions of those positions in an accurate and efficient manner. The individual at this level should be capable of performing all of the following functions; Bagger, Mixer, and Floor Operations. Complies with all safety regulations, work rules, SOP's and company policies. Ensures that line meets all BRC, GMP and safety standards. This position works 6:00 pm to 6:00 am on a variable schedule 3 days one week and 4 days the next week. Major Accountabilities Competent operation of equipment and execution of all aspects of Mixing, Bagging, and Floor Operations Responsible for completing all paperwork in an accurate manner. Responsible for following all written instructions and formulas. Responsible for complying with all safety regulations, food safety procedures including all BRC and GMP requirements and specifications, and use of the appropriate PPE. Generalized Tasks Clean and sterilize vats and factory processing areas. Follow recipes to produce food products of specified flavor, texture, clarity, bouquet, or color. Inspect equipment after cleaning to ensure that product residue has been removed. Observe and listen to equipment to detect possible malfunctions, such as leaks or plugging, and report malfunctions supervisors. Place products on carts or conveyors to transfer them to the next stage of processing. Record production and test data for each food product batch, such as the ingredients used, temperature, test results, and time cycle. Set up, operate, and tend equipment that mixes, blends, or processes ingredients in the manufacturing of food products, according to formulas or recipes. Perform safety inspections in manufacturing or industrial setting. Requirements Experience: Previous experience in manufacturing, warehouse or related environment preferred. Education: High School Diploma or the equivalent Must be able to perform job functions. Requires the use of: telephones, paging system, PC, timekeeping, copying and other office machines and equipment. Physical Demands Ability to lift 50 Lbs. repetitively throughout the day. Must possess the physical abilities to meet standards of a Level 3 Medium Work Job as defined by the U. S. Department of Labor. Must be able to ascend and descend steps. Must be able to push and pull 100 Lbs. several times throughout the day. Position requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, manual dexterity, ability to see details at close range and to differentiate colors, ability to listen to and understand spoken words and phrases, ability to communicate information verbally, ability to read and understand ideas presented in writing, ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so that others will understand. Working Environment Indoors manufacturing facility; the use of hearing protection is required, along with other personal protective equipment as necessary.Exposure to extreme climates both indoors and out, including heat in the summer months and cold in the winter months.$31k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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