Posted: 06/01/2026Employment Type:Contract to PermIndustry:General LaborJob Number: JB9002111229
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Machine Operator – Gear ManufacturingBlue Water AreaPay Rate: $21.00+Shift: Full-Time Multiple Shifts AvailableOvertime: Required, Including Weekends as Needed Are you mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and looking for a stable manufacturing career? We are seeking dedicated Machine Operators to join a leading gear manufacturing facility in the Blue Water Area. This hands-on position is ideal for individuals who value safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This opportunity offers long-term stability, skill development, and the chance to work with advanced manufacturing equipment and automation systems. Key Responsibilities
Operate gear manufacturing machines and automation cells according to standard work instructions
Produce quality parts while meeting required jobs-per-hour (JPH) targets
Inspect parts using gauges, SPC charting, and CMM inspection methods according to control plans
Perform material confirmations in SAP and on part travelers after each operation
Troubleshoot simple equipment faults and reset manual or automated stations
Monitor and maintain chip hoppers to prevent backups and downtime
Balance quality, productivity, safety, and efficiency throughout each shift
Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
What We're Looking For
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
Continuous improvement mindset
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to work any shift, including alternative schedules
Availability for overtime during the week and weekends as needed
Preferred (but not required)
High School Diploma or GED
Some college coursework or technical training
Experience operating multi-axis machines or automated manufacturing equipment
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Familiarity with SAP or other manufacturing software systems
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift
Ability to push, pull, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions
Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds
Ability to work safely around manufacturing equipment and moving machinery
Comfortable working in a production environment with varying temperatures and noise levels
Why Work for Qualified Staffing?
Full benefits package including healthcare, vacation/holiday pay, and 401(k)
One application gives you access to hundreds of job opportunities
Fast response time — applicants contacted within 24–48 hours
Dedicated recruiters who support you from application through hire-in
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Apply today and take the next step in your manufacturing career with a respected Blue Water Area employer committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement! INDMary
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