Top 30 Machine operator Jobs in Knoxville, Ia

Machine Operator
Midland Manufacturing Co —Monroe, IA
- $16.50 - $18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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13d
Industrial Painter
PDM Precast —Carlisle, IA
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Driver's License
- US work authorization
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
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1d
Stamping Press Operator
Co-Line Manufacturing —Sully, IA
- Full-time
- Cleaning
- Entry level
Manufacturing Worker
Fat Baggers Inc. —Chariton, IA
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Fair chance
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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5d
Punch Press Operator - 1st Shift - (Chariton, Iowa)
Seats Incorporated —Chariton, IA
- $21.30 an hour
- No weekends
- Computer literacy
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Computer skills
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Bend Operator
Co-Line Manufacturing —Sully, IA
- Full-time
- Math
- Entry level
Lagging Technician (2nd shift)
Precision Pulley and Idler —Pella, IA
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
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Production Painter
LDJ Manufacturing Incorporated —Pella, IA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
5d
Utility Operator
Janco Industries —Sully, IA
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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7d
Painter
Co-Line Manufacturing —Sully, IA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
Powder Coat Applicator
Co-Line Manufacturing —Sully, IA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
Flour Packing Technician
General Mills —Carlisle, IA
- From $25.24 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
10h
Press Brake Operator
Cemen Tech —Indianola, IA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Forklift
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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4h
Industrial Painter
Johnson Machine Works —Chariton, IA
- $19 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Forklift
- Driver's License
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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1st Shift Molder—Oskaloosa, IA
Interpower —Oskaloosa, IA
- $15 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Plasma Specialist (2nd shift)
Precision Pulley and Idler —Pella, IA
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Quality control
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3rd Shift Parts Processor
PDM —Carlisle, IA
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Forklift
13d
Weekend/Nights Parts Processor
PDM —Carlisle, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Forklift
Industrial Painter
PDM —Carlisle, IA
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
Weekend/Nights CNC Operator
PDM —Carlisle, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
8h

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Machine Operator

Midland Manufacturing Co -
Monroe, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$16.50 - $18.50 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
On-the-job training

Qualifications

Forklift Certification
Monitoring machines
Performance monitoring
Defect detection (quality control)
Quality records maintenance
Maintaining an organized workspace
Manufacturing facilities cleaning
Packing
Machine operation
Labeling
Forklift
Plastics blow molding
Manual packaging
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Manufacturing facility experience
Visual inspection as testing technique
Safety hazards
Production area sanitation
Production monitoring
Collaboration with manufacturing teams
Quality assurance experience within manufacturing
Safety standard operating procedures
Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Production documentation
Manufacturing company experience
Quality control records management
Communication skills
Material handling equipment operation
Entry level
Under 1 year

Full Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate blow molding equipment to produce quality plastic products while ensuring efficient production and safe operation. Primary responsibilities include monitoring machine performance, packing finished products, performing light quality inspections, and maintaining a clean and organized work area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in producing high-quality products.

Duties

Operate and monitor blow molding machines to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous production.
Pack finished products according to customer specifications and company standards.
Perform visual quality inspections throughout the production process to identify defects such as flash, short shots, discoloration, or other product imperfections.
Remove defective products and notify supervisors of quality or equipment concerns.
Maintain accurate production and quality records as required.
Ensure finished goods are properly labeled, packaged, and prepared for shipment.
Keep the packing station and production area clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
Follow all company safety procedures, work instructions, and quality standards.
Assist with basic machine clean-up, material changes, and other production tasks as directed.
Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals and maintain efficient workflow.

Qualifications

Previous manufacturing or production experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
Experience operating production or manufacturing equipment is a plus.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
Strong commitment to workplace safety and following standard operating procedures.
Ability to identify basic product defects through visual inspection.
Ability to stand for extended periods and frequently lift, carry, or move materials up to 50 pounds.
Dependable attendance and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Forklift experience or certification is a plus but not required.

If you are dependable, quality-focused, and enjoy working in a manufacturing environment, we'd love to have you join our team as a Machine Operator. We offer a supportive team environment, on-the-job training, and opportunities for growth within our organization.

Pay: $16.50 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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machine operator jobs in knoxville, ia

Machine Operator

Industrial Painter

Stamping Press Operator

Manufacturing Worker

Punch Press Operator - 1st Shift - (Chariton, Iowa)

Bend Operator

Lagging Technician (2nd shift)

Production Painter

Utility Operator

Painter

Powder Coat Applicator

Flour Packing Technician

Press Brake Operator

Industrial Painter

1st Shift Molder—Oskaloosa, IA

Plasma Specialist (2nd shift)

3rd Shift Parts Processor

Weekend/Nights Parts Processor

Industrial Painter

Weekend/Nights CNC Operator

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