Production Operator

Now hiring for a Production Operator Location: Kennesaw, GA Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour Schedule: Monday - Thursday | 5 AM - 4 PM Strong Work. Solid Pay. Respect Always. If you take pride in what you build, this Production Operator role in Kennesaw is worth a look. You'll join good people who value effort, safety, and getting the job done right. Looking for Production Operator jobs in Kennesaw where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently. Job Duties Sets up, starts, and runs all machinery while checking all controls for adherence to operation, safety procedures, and ISO standards. Weighs materials to meet product recipe specifications; inserts raw and pre-blended materials into machinery; ensures the correct materials are delivered to the work area. Monitors production processes and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation; troubleshoots equipment and processing issues. Operates machinery to mix, extrude, discharge, or process materials according to operating procedures. Examine materials visually and/or physically to ensure conformance with established standards. Take samples of materials to lab for evaluation and instructions on batch adjustments, as needed. Refers issues to Production Lead or Production Supervisor for disposition. Performs all required machine cleaning. Completes and maintains all required system inputs and transactions. Responsible for data integrity. Documents work completed as required, including production logs, data reports, procedures, etc. Participate in training, retraining and continual improvement processes and methods. Follows and complies with all safety rules, work rules, and regulations. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards. Other duties as assigned Education Requirements High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous manufacturing or production training is beneficial. Experience Requirements Ability to work safely in manufacturing and production environments. Ability to follow written work instructions, production procedures, and quality standards. Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain productivity and consistent quality. Mechanical aptitude and the ability to safely operate basic production equipment when required. Dependable attendance, teamwork, and a commitment to workplace safety. 2+ years exp in machine operating and batch making Preferred Qualifications Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, warehouse, or industrial experience is preferred. Experience operating production equipment, performing quality inspections, or meeting production goals is beneficial. Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement practices, or workplace safety procedures is considered an asset. Individuals who demonstrate reliability, adaptability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are well positioned for success as a Production Operator. Physical Capabilities Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift. Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to safely operate around production equipment and moving machinery. Ability to maintain productivity while working in fast-paced manufacturing environments. Benefits Competitive Weekly Pay Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind. Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future. Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development. 4.9 Stars from the Crew That Gets It Done 98% say we make it easy to find good work. About Us At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact. Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help. #J-18808-Ljbffr Staffmark Group