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Production Operator Factory Worker Jobs in Kentucky

Production Operator

Elizabethtown, KY · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Our process begins with raw materials, and utilizes our operators to perform key actions to craft ... A Production Worker will spending most of their workday performing a range of functions including ...

Production Operator 1

Mount Sterling, KY · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

This job will load, inspect, and stack product and keep the department clean and orderly, under the ... factory is preferred * Working knowledge of how to operate computerized equipment * Able to work ...

Production Operator

Richmond, KY · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Working as part of a production team, operate efficiently and effectively to ensure production targets are met, liaise with maintenance of any machine issues to ensure machine downtime is kept to a ...

Production Operator

Richmond, KY · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Working as part of a production team, operate efficiently and effectively to ensure production targets are met, liaise with maintenance of any machine issues to ensure machine downtime is kept to a ...

Production Operator (22902)

Henderson, KY · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Production Operator (Rotating Shift) Job Location: Henderson, KY Reports to: Production Supervisor ... Maintain an absolute commitment to an incident-free, safe working environment. * Assist team in ...

Production Operator

Richmond, KY · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Working as part of a production team, operate efficiently and effectively to ensure production targets are met, liaise with maintenance of any machine issues to ensure machine downtime is kept to a ...

Production Operator

Hopkinsville, KY · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world! Responsibilities: Operate multiple machines. Perform setups and part changes. Monitor line productivity. Troubleshoot minor issues. Coordinate ...

Production Operator

Hopkinsville, KY · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world! Responsibilities: Operate multiple machines. Perform setups and part changes. Monitor line productivity. Troubleshoot minor issues. Coordinate ...

WORKING WITH US * This role plays a key part in our team's success and offers clear pathways for ... operating procedures. * Complete daily job reports, production orders, and raw material usage logs.

Food Production Operator

Mount Sterling, KY · On-site

$16.20 - $18.20/hr

... Operators for their cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. This is an ... Maintain cleanliness and organization of the production area to ensure a safe working environment ...

Ensure the working environment is clean and safe. * All other duties as assigned. Required Skills ... Production facility is not climate controlled. Required Education: High School Diploma or GED ...

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Production Operator Factory Worker information

What is the difference between Production Operator Factory Worker vs Machine Operator?

AspectProduction Operator Factory WorkerMachine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; specific machine training or certification often required
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, assembly linesFactories, manufacturing plants, equipment-focused settings
Job RoleOversees production processes, monitors quality, performs basic maintenanceOperates specific machinery, ensures proper functioning, troubleshooting
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, assembly, and production industriesCommon in manufacturing, especially in industries with specialized machinery

While both roles work in manufacturing environments, a Production Operator Factory Worker oversees overall production processes and quality control, whereas a Machine Operator focuses specifically on operating and maintaining machinery. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What does a production operator factory worker do in a factory?

A production operator factory worker is responsible for operating machinery, assembling products, monitoring production processes, and ensuring quality standards are met. They often work in manufacturing environments, follow safety protocols, and may need basic technical skills or certifications to perform their duties effectively.

What is a production operator factory worker?

A production operator factory worker is responsible for operating and monitoring machinery on a manufacturing floor to produce goods efficiently and safely. They often perform tasks such as assembling products, inspecting quality, and maintaining equipment, typically working in shifts and following safety protocols.

Production Operator

Elizabethtown, KY • On-site

Gates
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

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Gates Corporation rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.
Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.
Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?
About The Job
  • In Elizabethtown, we take pride in our specialized production of Polyurethane and Thermoplastic Polyurethane belts, serving both the general industrial and personal mobility markets, including motorcycles, scooters, and bicycles.
  • Our process begins with raw materials, and utilizes our operators to perform key actions to craft high quality belts. When finished, our belts are finished with the Gates logo, ready to be shipped to our valued customers around the world.
  • A Production Worker will spending most of their workday performing a range of functions including building, injecting, demolding, cutting, and packaging of products. In addition, workers are expected to monitor machine gauges, ensuring quality control, and always prioritizing safety in a cooperative and considerate work environment.

About You
  • Must be able to perform physical tasks, lifting up to 40 lbs.
  • Must be willing to work ANY shift
  • Must be able to work 40 hours per week, plus overtime, with reliable and consistent attendance
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards
  • Must have good communication skills, with the ability to carry out written and verbal instruction
  • Basic reading, math, computer, and measurement skills required
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without sponsorship

Perks At Work
  • Great team culture that works together to get the job done
  • Eligible for benefits in 30 days or less, including 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and parental leave
  • Paid Time Off - starting at a max of 21 days per year!
  • Employee Discounts - computers, vehicles, amusement park tickets, gym memberships, and more!

WHY GATES?
Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.
The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate to loud. Temperatures can vary depending on weather conditions and can be extreme. Gates is managed in accordance with OSHAS requirements and requires all employees to wear steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and a hard hat.

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