Job Description
Machine Operator Plastic Manufacturing
Location: Ofallon, MO
Schedule: Full-Time | Multiple Shifts Available:
- 1st Shift: 7:30 AM 4:00 PM
- 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM 12:00 AM
- 3rd Shift: 11:30 PM 8:00 AM
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire / Full-Time Opportunity
Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Looking for a Stable Manufacturing Career?
CPAY Staffing & Recruiting is seeking dependable and motivated Machine Operators to join a growing plastics manufacturing team in St. Charles, Missouri. This is a hands-on production role ideal for individuals who enjoy staying active, working with their hands, and contributing to a team focused on quality, safety, and reliability.
Whether you have previous manufacturing experience or are looking to start a long-term career in production, this is an excellent opportunity to learn valuable skills and grow with a stable company.
Job Responsibilities
As a Machine Operator, you will play an important role in the manufacturing process by operating equipment, maintaining quality standards, and supporting daily production operations.
Primary Responsibilities
- Operate plastic molding machines and secondary production equipment
- Monitor machine performance and report production, quality, or safety concerns
- Inspect plastic parts to ensure they meet established quality standards
- Trim, sort, package, and label finished products
- Maintain production goals while following all quality and safety procedures
- Assemble boxes and prepare packaging materials
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Communicate important production information during shift changes
- Assist with housekeeping and organization throughout the production facility
- Support Lead Operators and supervisors as needed
Qualifications
- Previous manufacturing, production, or machine operation experience preferred but not required
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Commitment to workplace safety practices
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift
- Ability to regularly lift and move materials weighing up to 25 pounds
- Ability to perform repetitive trimming, inspection, and packaging tasks
- Ability to visually inspect products for quality defects
- Ability to safely operate hand tools, including trimming knives and clippers
- Ability to lift and empty production containers as needed
Benefits & Perks
- Weekly pay
- Full-time employment opportunity
- Multiple shifts available
- Clean manufacturing environment
- Hands-on training provided
- Supportive and team-oriented workplace
- Opportunities for advancement
- Long-term career growth potential
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturer that values dependable employees and promotes from within. You'll receive hands-on training, develop valuable manufacturing skills, and have opportunities to advance your career in a clean, team-oriented production environment.
If you're looking for steady work with a company that invests in its employees and offers long-term potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today through CPAY Staffing & Recruiting to learn more about this opportunity.