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Factory Worker Machine Operator Jobs in Missouri

Machine Operator

Greenfield, MO · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Description Machine Operator Pennington Seed/Central Garden & Pet Company is a leader in the lawn ... Working Conditions: * Full-time position in a manufacturing environment. * Indoor and Outdoor work ...

Machine Operator

Greenfield, MO · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Description Machine Operator Pennington Seed/Central Garden & Pet Company is a leader in the lawn ... Working Conditions: * Full-time position in a manufacturing environment. * Indoor and Outdoor work ...

Machine Operator

Greenfield, MO

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Description Machine Operator Pennington Seed/Central Garden & Pet Company is a leader in the lawn ... Working Conditions: * Full-time position in a manufacturing environment. * Indoor and Outdoor work ...

Machine Operator

Greenfield, MO · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Description Machine Operator Pennington Seed/Central Garden & Pet Company is a leader in the lawn ... Working Conditions: * Full-time position in a manufacturing environment. * Indoor and Outdoor work ...

Machine Operator

Greenfield, MO · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Description Machine Operator Pennington Seed/Central Garden & Pet Company is a leader in the lawn ... Working Conditions: * Full-time position in a manufacturing environment. * Indoor and Outdoor work ...

MACHINE OPERATORS Stanley Black & Decker | Sedalia, MO 1st & 2nd Shift | $17.75-$19.75/hr | 4-Day ... Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment * Ability to work effectively as part ...

Machine Operator

Saint Peters, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

About the role The Machine Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient setup, operation ... What we offer With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global ...

Machine Operator

Washington, MO · On-site

$20.22/hr

Grinder Operators play a vital role in our plant operations by operating grinding machinery that ... No prior experience working with titanium metals or machinery? No problem - this entry-level role ...

Machine Operator

Saint Peters, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

About the role The Machine Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient setup, operation ... What we offer With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global ...

Machine Operator

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$21 - $32/hr

Machine Operators will perform quality checks on containers to ensure proper specifications are ... Must be able to work assigned shifts, including working overtime and attending after hour meetings ...

Machine Operators will perform quality checks on containers to ensure proper specifications are ... Must be able to work assigned shifts, including working overtime and attending after hour meetings ...

Machine Operator

Washington, MO · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Grinder Operators play a vital role in our plant operations by operating grinding machinery that ... No prior experience working with titanium metals or machinery? No problem - this entry-level role ...

Machine Operator

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Serioplast , a Global Leader in Rigid Plastic Packaging , is looking for a Machine Operator for the ... Flexible working hours and smart working (defined days per month). * Internal mobility:

PEO-Machine Operator

Higginsville, MO · On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

So, if you are passionate about working on exceptional brands driven by innovation that will leave ... The Machine Operator is typically responsible for 1 to 1 ½ machine lines with 4-5 machines per ...

Machine Operator

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Serioplast , a Global Leader in Rigid Plastic Packaging , is looking for a Machine Operator for the ... Flexible working hours and smart working (defined days per month). * Internal mobility:

PEO-Machine Operator

Higginsville, MO · On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

So, if you are passionate about working on exceptional brands driven by innovation that will leave ... The Machine Operator is typically responsible for 1 to 1 ½ machine lines with 4-5 machines per ...

Machine Operator

Sikeston, MO · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Working Conditions: * Work Schedule: Weekdays, weekends, afternoon, evenings, overnight and ... Operating in a fast-paced production plant with numerous moving parts. Noise levels require hearing ...

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Factory Worker Machine Operator information

How much does a factory worker machine operator earn?

A factory worker machine operator typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and industry. Some positions may offer overtime pay or shift differentials, and certifications in equipment operation can influence salary levels.

What cities in Missouri are hiring for Factory Worker Machine Operator jobs?

Cities in Missouri with the most Factory Worker Machine Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Factory Worker Machine Operator job openings in Missouri as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 18% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Machine Operator

Greenfield, MO • On-site

Central Garden & Pet
Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Central Garden & Pet rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Central Garden & Pet

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Central Garden & Pet

  • 94%

    94% say it is easy to take sick days

    say it is easy to take sick days

  • 94%

    94% say they don’t worry about hours

    say they don’t worry about hours

  • 94%

    94% say they get paid breaks

    say they get paid breaks

Featured by Central Garden & Pet, based on 42 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees


Job description

Description

Machine Operator

Pennington Seed/Central Garden & Pet Company is a leader in the lawn care industry. We seek a highly motivated, conscientious, and trustworthy individual to join our team as a Machine Operator in Greenfield, Missouri.

Location:

  • Greenfield, MO

Key Responsibilities:

  • Quality control for what is packaged on the line.
  • Communicate product and requirements to other line workers
  • Help train other coworkers as needed.
  • Keep the area clean, and organized, and report any unsafe conditions.

Qualifications:

  • Must be able to lift at least 55 pounds.
  • Must work well with others.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write English.
  • Able to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner.

Working Conditions:

  • Full-time position in a manufacturing environment.
  • Indoor and Outdoor work is required, but temperatures may vary.
  • The work environment may be dusty.
  • Must be able to stand and walk consistently.

Benefits Package & Employee Programs:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Free Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401k with 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounts on pet supplies, cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!
  • Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications)
  • Referral Program with a cash bonus
  • Access to thousands of free online courses
  • Access to on-demand pay.
  • Paid parental leave.

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) is a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries. Guided by the belief that home is central to life, the Company's purpose is to proudly nurture happy and healthy homes. For over 45 years, its innovative and trusted solutions have helped lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a diversified portfolio of market-leading brands including Amdro®, Aqueon®, Best Bully Sticks®, Cadet®, C&S®, Farnam®, Ferry-Morse®, Kaytee®, Nylabone®, Pennington®, Sevin® and Zoёcon®. With fiscal 2025 net sales of $3.1 billion, Central has strong manufacturing and logistics capabilities supported by a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. The Company is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, and employs over 6,000 people, primarily across North America. Visit www.central.com to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Working at Central Garden & Pet

Perks for frontline workers

From Central Garden & Pet, via Breakroom

  • Safety is a top priority!

  • Paid Vacation

  • Paid Holidays

  • Paid Sick Time

  • Paid Breaks

  • Consistent shift and schedule

  • Comprehensive Health Insurance

  • 401k with Company Match

  • Referral Program with Cash Bonus

  • Education Assistance

  • Paid Parental Leave

About Central Garden & Pet, in their own words

From Central Garden & Pet

Our leading consumer and professional brands provide forward-thinking, high quality products to care for your lawn, garden, pets and community. We are committed to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger.

Company values

From Central Garden & Pet

The Central Way | We Do the Right Thing | We Strive to be the Best | We are Entrepreneurial | We Win Together | We Grow Every Day | We are Passionate

Diversity and inclusion statement

From Central Garden & Pet

Central Garden & Pet is committed to building a great place to work that embraces diversity as a key pillar of our culture. This is a journey, and we are committed to listening, learning and doing the work to move forward together.


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