Laminator Machine Operator - 2nd

Shift Pay:

Starting at $17.00 per hour

Location:

Pittsburg, KS Shift:

2nd

Shift Job Type:

Full-Time Job Order #: 126347 Position Overview Stand-By Personnel is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Laminator Machine Operator to join a growing manufacturing team in Pittsburg, KS. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring industrial lamination equipment while ensuring finished products meet production requirements, customer specifications, and established quality standards. The ideal candidate has previous machine operating or manufacturing experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and takes pride in producing consistent, high-quality work in a fast-paced production environment. Required Experience & Skills

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience preferred
• Ability to read and follow work orders, specifications, and production instructions
• Basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, measurements, and calculations
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Set up and operate laminator equipment according to production specifications
• Prepare and mix adhesives according to production requirements
• Verify correct materials, adhesives, and specifications before beginning each production run
• Perform test runs and submit product samples for quality review
• Monitor machine performance throughout production and make adjustments as necessary
• Conduct routine quality checks to ensure finished products meet customer specifications
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor machine maintenance when necessary
• Complete production reports, quality records, and required documentation accurately
• Assist with material preparation and production scheduling activities
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all company safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Preferred Qualifications
• Previous laminator operating experience
• Forklift or hoist operating experience
• Experience working with adhesives or similar manufacturing materials
• Previous production machine setup experience
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift
• Frequent use of hands, arms, and upper-body movements during machine operation
• Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to move heavier materials using appropriate material-handling equipment
• Frequent bending, reaching, climbing, kneeling, and repetitive physical activity
• Comfortable working around industrial machinery and production equipment Work Environment
• Industrial manufacturing and production facility
• Exposure to moving machinery, industrial noise, fumes, and airborne particles
• Fast-paced production environment focused on safety, quality, and productivity
• Team-oriented workplace requiring consistent communication and attention to production requirements Why You'll Want This Opportunity
• Starting pay of $17.00/hour
• Full-time, stable employment opportunity
• Consistent second-shift position
• Hands-on experience with specialized industrial lamination equipment
• Opportunity to expand machine operation, troubleshooting, and manufacturing skills
• Team-oriented environment with long-term advancement potential Ready to Apply?

Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 417-208-9462 for more information. You can also apply in person at: Stand-By Personnel - Joplin 1901 E. 32nd Street, Suite 8 Joplin, MO 64804 Monday-Friday | 8 AM - 4 PM