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Voiceflow

Senior Product Manager, Commerce

California, MO · On-site

$156 - $194/hr

The products you build will be used daily by logistics managers, supply chain leaders, freight operators, and internal teams who keep goods moving around the world. This is a high-impact role for ...

LangChain

Product Designer

California, MO · On-site

$145 - $185/hr

... production-ready AI agents that teams can rely on. We began as widely adopted open-source tools and have grown to also offer a platform for building, evaluating, deploying, and operating agents at ...

Voiceflow

Staff Product Manager, Commerce

California, MO · On-site

$188 - $235/hr

You will define the vision for how multiple product surfaces work together to serve clients and operators across global logistics, then execute against that vision with a high degree of autonomy.

Motivo Engineering, LLC

Product Director

California, MO · On-site

$140 - $160/hr

Ability to formalize and scale operating systems, processes, and cross‑functional governance frameworks. * Commercial Acumen: Experience negotiating major follow‑on contracts, managing scope ...

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How much do production operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for production operators in Eldon, MO is $17.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Production Operators vs Machine Operators?

AspectProduction OperatorsMachine Operators
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, assembly linesFactories, manufacturing plants, equipment-focused settings
Job FocusOverseeing production processes, quality control, ensuring safetyOperating, monitoring, and maintaining machinery
Common UsageManufacturing, assembly, production linesManufacturing, industrial settings, equipment operation

Production Operators and Machine Operators often work in similar environments within manufacturing plants. While Production Operators focus on overseeing entire production processes and quality, Machine Operators specialize in operating specific machinery. Both roles require similar credentials and are essential for efficient manufacturing operations.

What does a production operator do?

A production operator is responsible for operating manufacturing equipment, monitoring production processes, and ensuring products meet quality standards. They often perform routine maintenance, follow safety protocols, and work in a team environment to meet production targets.
Infographic showing various Production Operators job openings in Eldon, MO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,559 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Mill Batching Operator - Night Shift

Diamond Pet Foods

Meta, MO • On-site

$20/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Diamond Pet Foods rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

141st of 444 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Mill Batching Operator (Food Manufacturing) - Night Shift
Join our family-owned team as a Mill Batching Operator where you will be responsible for accurately mixing ingredients required for product formulations, while assisting with ingredient receiving and inventory management. The Mill Batching Operator is proficient in ensuring quality product mixing and processes are being implemented at Diamond Pet Foods. Your expertise will help us deliver safe, consistent, and top-quality food products to our customers around the clock. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast/steady-paced environment dedicated to creating Diamond Pet Foods.
Pay Rate:
$20.00 per hour
Plus $2.50 per hour night shift differential
SUPERIOR BENEFITS
  • 100% Employer paid Medical
  • 100% Employer paid Pharmacy
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Employer provided Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Short -Term Disability
  • Employer paid Long-Term Disability
  • 401k with employer match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid PTO
  • Paid Holiday's
  • Uniforms
  • Safety Incentive Bonus
  • Boot Vouchers
  • Prescription Safety Glasses

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform ingredient receiving function, and scheduling and routing correct formulas.
  • Have overall knowledge of mill processing and ration flow.
  • Reassign ingredient/micro bins correctly following proper procedures.
  • Maintain First-In-First-Out inventory management system and have proficient knowledge of the various bagged ingredients.
  • Responsible for filling up propane cylinders as necessary.
  • Maintain accurate ingredient inventories and communicate all potential shortages.
  • Maintain orderly production records.
  • Understand and comply with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), GMP's, and HACCP.
  • Working overtime is MANDATORY and requires full participation.
  • Keep work area clean and maintain assigned portion of master sanitation schedule.
  • Report all safety violations and hazards to the supervisor immediately and participate in all safety programs and procedures. Must always wear required PPE.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned by the supervisor to be accepted with a positive and professional attitude.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must hold a valid driver's license.
  • Must be computer literate.
  • Successful completion of pre-employment screening (drug screen, background check, and physical.)
  • Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work well under pressure.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Work is primarily performed indoors and outdoors near operating equipment, loud noises, and loose particles.
  • Work performed requires employees to operate in all different temperatures and with extended standing time.
  • Employees are required to wear a bump cap, hearing protection, safety shoes/boots, and safety glasses at all times.

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