Production Operator i

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title:   Production Operator I (First & Second Shift, Entry Level)
Location: Onsite
Schedule: 7am - 3:30pm/3pm - 1:30am
Compensation: First ($17-$19) & Second ($19-$21)

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Production Operator I to work at a premier manufacturing client in Stanley, VA. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.  1st Shift - $17-$19 per hour depending on experience 2nd Shift - $19 -$21 per hour depending on experience

  Why you should apply to be Production Operator I:

• Competitive pay rate with opportunities for growth and learning.
• Work in a manufacturing environment that values safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Develop and showcase your craftsmanship and attention to detail.
• Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and production processes.

What’s a typical day as Production Operator I? You’ll be:

• Performing production, assembly, and general labor tasks focused on door manufacturing.
• Conducting visual quality checks on stacks of doors, identifying and repairing defects using hand tools such as glue guns, palm sanders, sanding blocks, chisels, and putty knives.
• Restacking approved doors, pushing pallets and door stacks on conveyors, and preparing doors for paint booths.
• Documenting unrepairable doors and collaborating closely with other departments to ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Operating in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment with continuous focus on visual inspection and defect identification.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have experience or interest in production, assembly, or general labor roles—especially in manufacturing environments.
• Can read and interpret work instructions and specifications, and have a keen eye for detail.
• Are skilled in or willing to learn the use of woodworking tools and repair techniques.
• Can manually lift, slide, and flip materials up to 80 lbs, and are comfortable with bending, stooping, twisting, and standing for long periods.
• Thrive in fast-paced settings and communicate effectively with team members to address process-oriented issues quickly.
• Are able to work in environments that may be noisy, dusty, and subject to temperature changes.

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work.
Apply to be Machine Operator I Today! 

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