1st Shift Production Operator

OtherManufacturing & ProductionProduction Operator
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Utilize PLEX to load inventory to the cell, load components, record production, pack per instruction, make labels and document issues with parts or machinery. Escalate down machinery,

Requirements Summary

Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent. Able to stand for 8-10 hours a day and be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position,

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What We Offer

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The Production Operator is responsible for loading component parts into automated assembly while adhering to quality and efficiency standards.

Responsibilities

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  • Utilize PLEX to load inventory to the cell, load components, record production, pack per instruction, make labels and document issues with parts or machinery.
  • Escalate down machinery, and poor-quality parts to Team Leaders and/or Supervisors.
  • Ensure that all products comply with check sheets and work instructions.
  • Document inspection results, and non-conformances.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Support internal and external audits as needed.
  • Continuously identify opportunities for quality and process improvements.
  • Cross train on various work centers as required
  • All other duties as assigned

This will be a 1st Shift / 6am - 2:30pm M-F (over time as needed) position located at our Plant in Kansas City, MO. 

Occasionally, this may require you to arrive early, stay late, or work on weekends, outside of our regular hours, to ensure we successfully meet customer needs, deadlines, or urgent requests. 

Requirements

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  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Able to stand for 8-10 hours a day and be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English at a level sufficient to safely and effectively perform job duties, including following work instructions, safety procedures, and company communications.
  • 6 months of manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to detect defects.
  • Ability to read and interpret operator instructions, inspection check sheets, and quality alerts.
  • Basic computer skills for data entry.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • May require lifting up to 30 pounds.
  • Manual dexterity and visual acuity required

 

 

What We Offer:
We’re excited to offer a range of awesome benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions, Flexible Spending Accounts, company-paid Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life and Long-Term Disability options, an Employer 401k Match, ESOP shares, tuition reimbursement, a Referral Bonus Program, Challenge Incentive Program, and paid time off.

Please note, while these benefits are part of what we offer, they may not all apply to this specific role. The details shared in this job description are intended to give you a general idea, but duties and responsibilities may evolve over time, with or without notice. And of course, we’re happy to provide reasonable accommodations to help individuals with disabilities succeed in their role.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
United States
On-site within the country
Who can apply
US
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United States

Listing Details

Posted
April 8, 2026
First seen
April 8, 2026
Last seen
April 27, 2026

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1st Shift Production Operator