Machine Operator

Kansas City, MO 641201886

Posted: 05/17/2024 Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Number: RP870485429 Pay Rate: $17-18 / hour

Job Description

IMKO Workforce Solutions is currently seeking a Machine Operator for a Recycling Plant in Kansas City, MO. 
Pay range is $17-$18 per hour.  Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with lunch break 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
This position will be responsible for reporting to and receiving direction from the Plant Manager. The position will ensure the company goals and objectives are achieved, including safety, productivity, quality control, customer service, and employee satisfaction. Responsibilities include: 1. Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle 2. Operate, & maintain wire processing production equipment in the most proficient manner 3. Inspect finished product produced to ensure proper quality control standards are met 4. Attention to detail on all required operations 5. Utilize a rotating forklift to load, unload, and feed material through the plant 6. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe plant. 7. Meet established plant production goals, i.e. chop rates, change out times, shredding, etc 8. Attend all scheduled corporate training and required safety meetings 9. Perform limited maintenance on all equipment 10. All other duties as assigned. 
Knowledge required:• Proven experience as a machine operator • Familiarity with PLC/computerized controls of production equipment • Manufacturing knowledge • Safe and proficient forklift operator  Mechanical aptitude-knowledge of hand tools, etc. to perform routine production maintenance Skills required: • Outstanding organizational skills • Ability to understand and follow safety procedures and policy • Ability to adapt to constant changing situations • Ability to work well under pressure with demands and deadlines • Excellent presence and work ethic • Teamwork and effective communication skills 
Working Conditions:Working conditions are normal for a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. Exposure may involve lifting of materials and product up to 50 pounds. Working in this environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, safety vest, hearing protectors, and steel toed work boots, with metal sole liners. As in most manufacturing jobs, the environment will be loud/noisy. Subject to regular bending, twisting, reaching, working overhead, and working above ground and/or on irregular surfaces.
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