Entry-Level Machine Operator Location:

Joplin, MO 64804

Job Type:

Temp-to-Hire Schedule:

1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Occasional Saturdays as needed)

Jobid:

151435 Position Overview Stand By is hiring for reliable entry-level machine operators. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in manufacturing and learn valuable skills in a clean, organized machine shop environment. You will be trained to operate production machinery, support daily production goals, and help ensure parts are produced safely and to quality standards. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor production and machining equipment Load and unload parts and materials into machines Perform basic machine adjustments under supervision Inspect parts visually and with basic measuring tools to verify quality Follow written work instructions and production procedures Maintain a clean and organized work area Follow all safety rules and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) Communicate any mechanical or quality issues to your supervisor Support team production goals and complete tasks as assigned Qualifications No prior machine operating experience required; on-the-job training provided Previous manufacturing or warehouse experience is a plus Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team Dependable attendance and punctuality Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for an entire shift Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen Entry-level opportunity with paid training Steady first-shift hours Temp-to-hire path with long-term potential Weekly pay while on assignment Opportunity to grow into more advanced machine operator or quality roles How to Apply Stand-By Personnel - Joplin 1901 E. 32nd Street, Suite 8 Joplin, MO 64804 Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM You may also call or text 417-208-9462 for more information or to begin the application process.