Production Machine Operator

2 months ago


Lee's Summit, United States Aerotek Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Press Machine Operator

Job Description

Monitors and controls Press and Dryer operations. Performs die format and recipe changes on Short and Long Goods press as procedures require. Constantly reviews the processing operation and parameters to monitor production and quality, anticipating and solving problems in a timely manner, and identifying opportunities for improvement. Maintains adequate records of key production variables such as production volume, yield, plant uptime, utility consumption, etc., on a daily, weekly, and/or monthly basis, as required. Regularly monitors Die Washing operations and Flour Unloading operations. Participates in projects that improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs.

Participates in Quality Assurance program. Communicates directly with QA laboratory to ensure effective participation in the implementation of QA policies and procedures. Samples and tests process streams as required by the QA program and procedures. Maintains QA records. Understands and interprets QA results and takes appropriate action when required.

Participates in plant maintenance program. Communicates directly with the maintenance department to coordinate maintenance and repair work in process areas. Performs preventive maintenance activities as required. Assists maintenance technicians in performing maintenance and repairs. Assists with diagnosing and trouble-shooting maintenance related issues.

Hard Skills
  • Press and Dryer operations monitoring
  • Die format and recipe changes
  • Production and quality monitoring
  • Record maintenance
  • Die Washing operations monitoring
  • Flour Unloading operations monitoring
  • Quality Assurance program participation
  • Sample and test process streams
  • QA record maintenance
  • QA result interpretation
  • Plant maintenance program participation
  • Preventive maintenance activities
  • Maintenance and repair assistance
  • Trouble-shooting maintenance issues
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Coordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Efficiency improvement
Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 520 Hour(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Lees Summit, Missouri.

Work Environment

Not climate controlled, can get very warm next to the machines. Lots of stairs/heavy lifting, must be able to move/lift up to 75lbs. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is regularly exposed to dusty conditions. The employee is regularly exposed to high noise environments. The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather in all conditions. The employee will regularly be exposed to chemicals used in the cleaning/sanitation processes. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts on site

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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