Machine Operator

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 Machine Operator to work at a premier manufacturing client in Gary, IN. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $20.00/hour while training, increases to $21.00/hour after training

Shift: Will train on days for 2-3 months, then move to 3rd shift (10PM-6:30AM, Mon-Fri).

Why you should apply:

• Competitive pay rates with increase after training
• Opportunity to work with a respected manufacturing leader
• Safe workplace with provided PPE (steel-toed boots required)
• Growth-oriented environment with ongoing training
• Team-focused culture

What’s a typical day:

• Setting up and adjusting machine components based on customer orders and work order specifications
• Operating production line machinery to fulfill customer orders
• Observing machine operation, gauges, meters, and controls to ensure safety, quality, and uniformity
• Monitoring production and responding promptly to equipment malfunctions
• Periodically checking product quality using measuring tape, machine calipers, and gauges
• Completing paperwork accurately related to waste, downtime, maintenance, and efficiency
• Identifying and recording problems related to products and processes
• Keeping your work area clean using the 6S process
• Performing other duties as assigned

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Bring 6-12 months of related experience, especially with small hand tools and simple machine controls
• Are a strong team player with solid listening and organizational skills
• Demonstrate good time management and safety awareness
• Are able to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Are comfortable wearing steel-toed boots (other PPE provided onsite)

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 II today!

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