Machine Operator – Production Support

Machine Operator - Production Support


Job ID: 10477389

Farmington, CT, US

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

Full Time, Temporary

$19.00-$20.00

Entry Level

On-site

Manufacturing - Other

First Shift (Day)

Farmington, CT, US

$19.00-$20.00

Entry Level

Full Time, Temporary

Manufacturing - Other

On-site

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

First Shift (Day)

Job details

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for a Production Operator – Drill Press to work at a premier manufacturing client in Farmington, CT. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $19.00–$20.00/hr | Weekly Pay
Shift: Monday-Friday | 7:00AM-3:30PM | Full-Time

Why you should apply to be a Production Operator – Drill Press:

  • Competitive pay rate with growth potential

  • Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art smart factory environment

  • Comprehensive safety protocols and training provided

  • Work with cutting-edge technology and tools

  • Supportive team culture focused on learning and professional development


What’s a typical day as a Production Operator – Drill Press? You’ll be:

  • Handling materials and managing movements throughout the smart factory to support production goals

  • Working primarily in the drill press area, but also assisting other fabrication departments as needed

  • Using an iPad and computer systems (SAP and Osean) to track and document material movements and job assignments

  • Supplying workstations, assigning paperwork, determining production sequences, and providing data feedback in production systems

  • Performing tool management, organizing workflows, and supporting direct employees with various tasks

  • Operating cranes, overhead hoists, forklifts, pneumatic and electric hand power tools, and drill presses

  • Conducting general cleaning, prepping production floor space, deburring, grinding, and cleaning sheet metal parts

  • Ensuring proper inventory levels and checking operations completion in production systems

  • Helping create work instructions and implementing visual controls per industry standards


This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

  • Possess strong mechanical aptitude and are comfortable using power tools

  • Are computer savvy and willing to learn documentation systems (SAP and Osean)

  • Can lift up to 70 lbs and work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment

  • Are capable of understanding and communicating verbal and written information clearly

  • Can sort, organize, and separate parts by part and order numbers

  • Are able to follow production orders, drawings, setup plans, and read blueprints

  • Adapt well to dynamic work environments and support accuracy in inventory management

  • Have basic knowledge of material handling equipment and experience with general labor tasks

  • Are flexible and willing to assist in multiple areas, including paint, welding, and bending departments


What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the 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 a Production Operator – Drill Press today!

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