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LSI Staffing

Machine Operator

Pay: $43,680/yr

Posted: 07/15/2026

Location: 2 locations (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/8/2026

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A Manufacturing Machine Operator operates machinery used in a manufacturing facility, including a range of machines used for the production or transport of goods.

$38,409 / year median in Kansas

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

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POSITION IS IN MCPHERSON, KANSAS

•Day shift starting pay $20.36, hours 6:45am-7pm Night shift starting pay $22.39, hours 6:45pm-7am As an Extrusion PVC Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring machinery used in the extrusion process to produce high-quality PVC pipes. This position requires attention to detail, technical proficiency, and the ability to work efficiently during 12-hour shifts. Candidates should have some experience with micrometers/calipers and at least one year with a recent employer. The role involves frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds, so physical strength and stamina are essential. This position is in McPherson, KS.

Responsibilities:

Machine Operation:

Operate extrusion machinery to ensure the production of PVC pipes meets quality standards.

Monitoring and Adjusting:

Regularly monitor the extrusion process, making necessary adjustments to maintain product specifications and quality.

Quality Control:

Conduct visual inspections of the PVC pipes to identify and address any defects or irregularities in the production process.

Material Handling:

Handle and load raw materials into the extrusion machine, ensuring a continuous and smooth production flow.

Maintenance:

Perform routine maintenance on the machinery, troubleshoot issues, and report any malfunctions to the maintenance team.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate production records, including machine settings, output quantities, and any adjustments made during the shift.

Safety Compliance:

Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols, ensuring a secure working environment for yourself and your colleagues.

Requirements:

Physical Fitness:

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and perform physical tasks associated with the extrusion process. Attention to

Detail:

Keen eye for detail to identify and address any product defects or irregularities.

Team Player:

Ability to work effectively in a team environment, communicating with colleagues and supervisors to ensure smooth production processes.

Adaptability:

Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts and adapt to changing production requirements.

Working Conditions:

Exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures in the production environment. Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times.