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Machine Operator

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Associated Staffing, Inc.

Kearney, NE (In Person)

$47,299 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

Job Title:
Machine Operator Location:
Kearney, NE Pay Rate:
$22.74/hour
Shift Information:
2nd Shift
  • Multiple schedule options available 3rd Shift
  • Multiple schedule options available 8 or 10-hour shifts required Weekend work as needed
Raises:
Automatic pay increases every 3 months during your first year after hire
Job Type:
Temp-to-Hire Job Agency:
Associated Staffing
  • Exclusive Staffing Partner for This Employer Position Overview Associated Staffing is hiring Machine Operators for a leading manufacturing employer in Kearney, NE.
This temp-to-hire opportunity offers competitive starting pay, automatic raises during your first year and excellent long-term career potential. If you are mechanically inclined, detail-oriented and enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment, this could be the opportunity for you. Machine Operators play an important role in producing high-quality products while maintaining safety and efficiency standards. Key Responsibilities Set up, operate and adjust a variety of production equipment Monitor machines and report malfunctions or issues to supervision Inspect parts to ensure quality standards are met Perform basic equipment maintenance including lubrication and coolant refills Complete production, inspection, downtime and SPC documentation Assist with training new team members as needed Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment Follow all company safety, quality and production procedures Shift Details 2nd
Shift Options:
Monday
  • Thursday:
    3:00 PM
  • 1:00 AM + Friday (8 hours) OR Monday
  • Friday:
    3:00 PM
  • 11:00 PM 3rd
Shift Options:
Sunday
  • Thursday:
    9:00 PM
  • 7:00 AM OR Sunday
  • Friday:
    11:00 PM
  • 7:00 AM Training may take place on 1st shift.
Requirements 10th grade education required 6+ months of manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred Strong attendance and willingness to learn Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Team-oriented mindset with strong attention to safety and quality Benefits & Perks Upon Hire Quarterly performance bonus 401(k) and retirement plan options Medical, dental and vision insurance Career advancement and development opportunities Lean manufacturing and high-performance team environment Employee activities and team-focused culture Why Choose Associated Staffing? Associated Staffing partners with top employers across Nebraska to connect candidates with long-term career opportunities. When you apply with us, your application may be considered for multiple openings at no cost to you. Benefits of Working Through Associated Staffing Free service for job seekers Weekly pay Direct deposit Benefits available Referral program How to Apply Ready to start a career with growth potential and competitive pay? Apply today to join a company that values hard work, teamwork and career development. #gethiredkearney