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Manufacturing Machine Operator

Prinsco, Inc.

Jesup, IAJob$22/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$22/hr
Location
Jesup, IA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid State Driver's License

Job overview

Prinsco, Inc. is hiring a Manufacturing Machine Operator. The Machine Operator sets up and operates production equipment on an assigned line, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality output. This role is ideal for individuals with mechanical aptitude who enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and continuous learning in a manufacturing environment. The company is hiring for both 2nd and 3rd shifts.

Key focus areas include Operate production equipment, completing start up and shut down procedures safely and efficiently, Maintain line speed to support smooth product flow and prevent material buildup, and Perform mechanical adjustments, minor repairs, and production changeovers as needed.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or GED, Minimum 5 Years Manufacturing Experience, and Valid State Driver’s License. Important skills include Basic Math, Communication, Read Safety Rules, Follow Operating Instructions, Electrical Work Under NFPA 70E Standards, and High Personal And Professional Ethical Standards. Preferred (not required): Mechanical Aptitude, Problem Solving, Continuous Learning, and Operate Production Equipment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic MathCommunicationRead Safety RulesFollow Operating InstructionsMechanical AptitudeProblem SolvingContinuous LearningOperate Production EquipmentPerform Mechanical AdjustmentsMinor RepairsProduction ChangeoversElectrical Work Under NFPA 70E StandardsOperate a ForkliftInspect Finished GoodsQuality ReportingFollow Safety PracticesAssist Team MembersSupport Continuous ImprovementCross TrainDevelop SkillsHigh Personal and Professional Ethical StandardsCollaborationIntegrityAccountabilityWork SafelyMaintain Clean Work AreaFollow Safety RulesFollow PPE RequirementsFollow Procedures

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDValid State Driver's LicenseSix Months Manufacturing or Production ExperienceForklift ExperienceForklift CertificationAbility to Lift Up to 75 PoundsAbility to Perform Physical Job DemandsAbility to Work in Non Temperature Controlled Loud Production Environment

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Salary Range $22.00 - $22.00 Hourly

Description

Our Machine Operator sets up and operates production equipment on an assigned line while ensuring safe, efficient, and high quality output. This role is well suited for someone with mechanical aptitude who enjoys hands on work, problem solving, and continuous learning in a manufacturing environment. We are now hiring for both 2nd and 3rd shifts!

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate production equipment, completing start up and shut down procedures safely and efficiently

  • Maintain line speed to support smooth product flow and prevent material buildup

  • Perform mechanical adjustments, minor repairs, and production changeovers as needed

  • Complete required electrical work under NFPA 70E standards based on training

  • Operate a forklift to move finished product

  • Support block changes and other line changeovers

  • Inspect finished goods and promptly report quality or equipment issues

  • Complete accurate production and quality reporting

  • Follow and support all safety practices and initiatives

  • Assist team members as needed and support continuous improvement efforts

  • Cross train and develop skills, including training toward leadership responsibilities

  • Complete other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required, or in process of completion

  • Minimum six months manufacturing or production experience preferred

  • Ability to learn or apply electrical work under NFPA 70E standards

  • Basic math and communication skills

  • Ability to read and follow safety rules and operating instructions

  • Valid state driver’s license

  • Forklift experience preferred with ability to obtain certification

  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally and perform physical job demands throughout the workday

  • Ability to work in a non temperature controlled, loud production environment

Universal Expectations

  • Act with high personal and professional ethical standards

  • Demonstrate Prinsco values through teamwork, integrity, and accountability

  • Support the mission to care, contribute, and solve

  • Work safely and maintain a clean, organized work area

  • Follow all safety rules, PPE requirements, and procedures

What We Offer:

We're committed to supporting our teams' health, financial well-being, and long-term career success through a competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

  • Multiple medical plan options, including Rx drug coverage; Flex and HSA plan options

  • Dental and Vision plans available

  • Additional supplemental coverage options including accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources, including partnership with Marketplace Chaplains!

  • Tuition reimbursement available

  • Opportunities for internal career mobility and progression

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