Production Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Production Operator AM and PM shifts available. 
4AM-4PM or 4PM-4AM
Mon-Thurs, OT on Friday
18.75-19.25/hour

Lexington, KY

Join a leading automotive manufacturing facility and become part of a team dedicated to producing high-quality components in a fast-paced production environment. We are seeking reliable, safety-focused individuals who enjoy hands-on work and take pride in maintaining quality and productivity standards.

The Production Operator is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations by operating equipment, assembling components, performing quality inspections, and ensuring products meet customer specifications. Team members will work in a structured production environment while adhering to safety and quality standards.

• Operate production machinery and manufacturing equipment according to established procedures
• Assemble, inspect, and package components to meet production requirements
• Perform visual and dimensional quality inspections throughout the manufacturing process
• Monitor equipment performance and report mechanical issues or production concerns
• Maintain accurate production documentation and quality records
• Follow work instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety guidelines
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and workplace organization efforts
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to achieve daily production goals
• Assist with material handling and movement of products throughout the facility

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous manufacturing, assembly, machine operation, warehouse, or production experience preferred but not required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and attendance
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during scheduled shifts
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of materials up to 35-50 pounds
• Repetitive use of hands, wrists, and arms
• Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and stooping
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and noise levels

• Automotive manufacturing
• Assembly line production
• Machine operation
• Quality inspection
• Material handling
• Industrial manufacturing environments

Successful candidates are dependable, motivated, and committed to producing quality work. Individuals who demonstrate strong attendance, a positive attitude, and the ability to work safely in a team-oriented manufacturing environment will thrive in this role.

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