Production Worker - 2nd Shift
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Job overview
Butler America is hiring a Production Worker - 2nd Shift. The Production Worker on the 2nd shift learns and trains in basic machine‑specific operations, sets up and operates machinery under immediate supervision, follows established standard work, and works toward certification within 120 days while supporting quality, safety, and continuous‑improvement initiatives.
Key focus areas include Learn to set up and operate machinery according to standard work, Learn to make machine adjustments, and Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
Important skills include Machine Operation, Machine Setup, Blueprint Reading, Precision Gauge Inspection, Safety Participation, and Extended Shift Availability. Preferred (not required): Machine Operations, Machine Adjustment, Read Blueprints, and Interpret Specifications.
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Full job description
Production Worker, 2nd Shift
Location: Carroll, IA (51401)
Job ID: #72901
Pay Range: $19-20
The Company - one of the largest aerospace and defense manufacturers in the world. In 2026, the company's rank in the Forbes Global 2000 was in the top 100.
Job Description
The purpose of being a Production Worker at this level is to learn and train in the basic understanding of all machine specific operations.
Production Workers have the basic ability to set up and operate a variety of machines to produce precision parts with immediate supervision by a certified operator (level II or above).
Follow established standard work under immediate supervision in efforts to obtain certification within 120 days.
Production Workers follow and comply with established standard work practices under immediate supervision.
The Production Worker will typically refer problems or deviations to more experienced operators including Lead Technicians, Supervisors or Engineers.
Primary Responsibilities:
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Learn how to set-up and operate machinery according to standard work. (Previous Machine Operations a plus)
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Learn how to make machine adjustments (Experience as a Machine Operator a plus)
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Learn how to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
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Understand and follow quality testing techniques
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Learn how to inspect products using precision gauges, measuring instruments and equipment (Previous Inspections experience a plus)
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Demonstrate proficiency in manufacturing documentation and labor transactions.
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Support and follow all rules/guidelines/standards set by EHS, Quality, and CI functions as set by your leader and position.
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Actively participates in the Continuous Improvement process as well as safety related activities
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Working extended shifts/overtime as required by the business, overtime is usually on SATs and/or sometimes SUNs
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Some Holiday hours may be required based on business need
Desired / Preferred Skills & Experience
Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law
Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and “Know Your Rights” Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices (https://butler.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/BAA-Website.HR-Documents.2024.03142024-new.pdf) .
Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at [email protected].
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