Manufacturing Machine Operator | 2nd Shift | $18+/hr DOE + $2.50 Shift Premium

Description

Manufacturing Machine Operator

Owensville, MO | Full-Time | 2nd Shift (3:30 PM - 12:00 AM)
Starting at $18/hour+ depending on experience and work history
Additional $2.50/hour Shift Premium
Overtime and Saturdays as needed

At Jahabow, we manufacture commercial-grade display cases and fixtures for some of the nation's largest retailers, including Walmart, Sam's Club, Kohl's, and Academy.

We're looking for a Machine Operator with previous experience operating manufacturing equipment, such as metal saws, punch presses, mills, CNC machines, or similar machinery. Experience can come from a manufacturing environment, fabrication shop, maintenance role, agricultural operation, trade work, or a personal workshop.

We will train the right candidate on our specific equipment and processes, but applicants should have prior experience operating machinery and be mechanically inclined.

What You'll Do

• Operate aluminum processing equipment, including saws, punch presses, mills, and CNC machinery
• Load materials and run jobs according to specifications
• Read work orders, blueprints, and production instructions
• Inspect finished products using tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues and communicate concerns to supervisors
• Complete production and quality documentation
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience operating manufacturing or fabrication equipment
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure
• Mechanical aptitude and basic math skills
• Ability to read blueprints and work instructions
• Commitment to safety and quality
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand throughout the shift

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CNC equipment
• Forklift experience or certification
• Experience with quality inspections and measurement tools
• Experience working with aluminum or metal fabrication

Why Join Jahabow?

• Full-time, stable employment
• 2nd shift schedule with a $2.50/hour shift premium
• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Optional supplemental insurance plans
• 401(k) with company contribution after 90 days
• Paid time off after 90 days
• Opportunities to expand your manufacturing skills and grow your career

Work Environment

Industrial manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, and moving equipment. Required PPE includes safety glasses, hearing protection, and gloves.

Jahabow is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Apply today if you have experience operating manufacturing equipment and want to join a team that values quality, craftsmanship, and safety.