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Machine Operator Assistant

Surge Staffing

Machine Assistant – Springfield, MO

Machine Assistant for our 3rd shift manufacturing team in Springfield, MO. This is a great opportunity for dependable individuals with manufacturing experience who enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment. You'll assist with machine operation, support production goals, and help ensure quality products are delivered safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Join Our Manufacturing Team

Assist with machine setup, calibration, and operation

  • Support production by monitoring quality and ensuring products meet specifications
  • Perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting using hand tools
  • Record production data, downtime, and maintenance information accurately using computer systems
  • Follow established manufacturing processes and work instructions
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to resolve production issues
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures at all times

Requirements

  • 2–3 years of stable manufacturing experience preferred
  • Strong attendance and reliability are required
  • Ability to follow detailed work instructions and production processes
  • Basic computer skills for production documentation
  • Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic manufacturing math

Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
  • Stand, walk, bend, climb stairs, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift

Preferred

  • Prior experience in a production or manufacturing environment is preferred

Pay

$20.06/hour

Shift

1st shift: 7am to 3pm

  • Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment that may be hot and humid
  • Ability to work overtime as needed, including up to 12-hour shifts and occasional weekends

Schedule

  • Overtime may be required before or after scheduled shifts
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