Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Machine Operator - Newport News, VA

Pay: $20.00/hour
Shifts Available: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift

We are seeking reliable and motivated Machine Operators to join a fast-paced manufacturing and production team in Newport News, VA. This position is responsible for operating production equipment, monitoring product quality, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment according to established procedures.
• Perform machine setup, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting as needed.
• Inspect products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Load raw materials and remove finished products from production lines.
• Complete production paperwork and maintain accurate records.
• Keep work areas clean and organized while following safety guidelines.
• Communicate equipment issues or production concerns to supervisors.
• Assist with changeovers, sanitation, and general production support tasks.

Qualifications:

• Previous machine operation, manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production goals.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills are a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Dependable attendance and willingness to work overtime as needed.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay starting at $20.00 per hour
• Openings on all shifts
• Opportunity to work with a stable and growing manufacturing operation
• Hands-on training and advancement opportunities

Apply today to join a team focused on quality, safety, and production excellence in Newport News, VA.

PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics.

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