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Machine Operator Assistant

Springfield, MO, US

Job at a glance

Pay
$20
Workplace
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Sector
Operations & Manufacturing
Posted
Oct 30, 2026
First found
Oct 30, 2026, 2:17 PM ET

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About the job

Machine Assistant – Springfield, MO

****Shift:****1st shift: 7am to 3pm Pay: $20.06/hour

Join Our Manufacturing Team

We are hiring a 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

  • 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

Qualifications

  • 2–3 years of stable manufacturing experience preferred
  • Strong attendance and reliability are required
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • 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
  • Prior experience in a production or manufacturing environment is preferred

Physical Requirements

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