Top 125 Manufacturing Jobs in Kearney, Ne

Production Operator
West Pharmaceutical Services —Kearney, NE
- $22.70 - $24.75 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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Grain Production Worker - Seasonal
Cargill —Gibbon, NE
- $21 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Relocation assistance
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Supervisor-Technical Services
Tallgrass Energy —Kearney, NE
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Fire Sprinkler Journeyman
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC —Kearney, NE
- $28 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Senior Utilities Engineer
Smithfield Foods —Nebraska
- $85,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Relocation assistance
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Fire Sprinkler Service Technician
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC —Kearney, NE
- $28 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Grain Production Worker Seasonal
Cargill —Shelton, NE
- $20 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Relocation assistance
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Welder 1st shift
Advance Services —Holdrege, NE
- $18.50 an hour
- Call employer
- In person
- Basic math
- Assembly
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Referral program
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Assembly Trainee
Chief Agri —Kearney, NE
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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CNC Operator
BluePrint Engines —Kearney, NE
- $21.50 - $26.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- No experience needed
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Block Kit Packaging
BluePrint Engines —Kearney, NE
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Bilingual
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Screen Printing Production
Moonlight Custom Screenprint & Embroidery —Kearney, NE
- From $16 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Time management
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Custom Framer
Hobby Lobby —Kearney, NE
- $15.75 - $16.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Merchandising
- Computer skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Fabrication Production Trainee
Chief Agri —Kearney, NE
- Full-time
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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420/2nd Shift (South Press) Machine Operator II
Parker Hannifin Corporation —Kearney, NE
- $21.74 - $25.57 an hour
- High school diploma or GED
- Hand tools
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Operator
KAAPA Ethanol Holdings, LLC —Ravenna, NE
- From $27.75 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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General Laborer
ACE IRRIGATION & MANUFACTURING COMPANY —Kearney, NE
- Forklift
- Power tools
- Communication skills
- On-the-job training
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Grain Bins Production Trainee
Chief Agri —Kearney, NE
- Full-time
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Screen Print Operator
Moonlight Custom Screenprint & Embroidery —Kearney, NE
- Full-time
- In-person
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Entry level
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Packaging Operator
Embecta —Holdrege, NE
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- English
- High school diploma or GED

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Production Operator

West Pharmaceutical Services -
Kearney, NE

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Job Details

$22.70 - $24.75 an hour

Benefits

Employee stock purchase plan
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
401(k) matching

Qualifications

English
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Requisition ID: 74253
Date: Jun 28, 2026
Location:

Kearney, Nebraska, US

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Department: Operations
Description:

Working at West means having an opportunity to work by the side of our patients and customers, our global team members and the communities in which we operate – which all help contribute to a Healthier World.

At West, we are by the side of patients. The work we do impacts patients’ lives each and every day – our products are a critical part of healthcare delivery and we are proud of the role we play to improve patient health. We work by the side of our team members. We come together as one global team to deliver for our customers and help them address their challenges. We are a diverse, close-knit community of professionals, where everyone has a voice and opportunity to learn and grow through mutual trust and respect. With a 95 year plus history, we have a track record for success, which includes reported sales of $2.14B in 2020. We serve by the side of our community. Giving back is in our DNA—our team members across more than 50 sites globally are involved with hundreds of charities that have special meaning to them through our West Without Borders team member-led giving program.

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Job Summary

Under the supervision of a trainer, mold and trim products to an established level of specifications in terms of quality and quantity on a molding and trimming press and other equipment supporting the manufacturing process. Production operators will work as a team in a cell concept rotating through multiple job functions throughout the day following a playbook for optimal performance.

Shift: 8-hour 3rd and 2nd

Based on experience and qualifications, applicants may be considered for either the Extruding Compounding Operator or Production Operator position.

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Compensation Data
Starting pay ($22.70 - $24.75 per hour)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Process trimmed product through washing and drying process per site SOI’s and work instructions.
Ensure that the equipment is set up accurately.
Ensure continual flow of product through the module from the mold press thru the trim press.
Operate a mold press to produce molded panels of product following site SOI’s and work instructions.
Operate a manual/automatic trim press as needed following site SOI’s and work instructions.
Process product through any required special treatments such as sort, silicone, chlorination, etc.
As needed, set up pack scales for weighing and packing of finished product and prepare carton labels for boxing and shipping.
Alert the Area Supervisor to conditions that may prevent meeting production and quality expectations.
Accurately maintain all required documentation and paperwork to ensure product traceability.
Inspect molded/trimmed work to ensure quality product is being produced.
Move materials into and out of the area as required.
Properly clean and prep assigned workstations/equipment during and prior to the next available shift.
Promotes and supports a Lean environment.
Conforms with and abides by all corporate and site-specific regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.
Education
High School Diploma or GED required.
Work Experience
No minimum experience required.
1+ year of manufacturing experience preferred.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must possess an acute attention to detail.
Basic computer skills, i.e. use a mouse/keyboard.
Ability to apply Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
General use of computer work station and ability to use SAP commands is preferred.
Must be willing and able to work as a team member and make general decisions within authorized job responsibilities.
Must be able to train and guide others as required.
Must be able to read and write in English.
Physical Requirements
Medium-Exerting up to 50lb/22kg of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or up to 10lbs/4kgs of force constantly to move objects.
Benefits
Full benefits package begins on Day 1 - no waiting period!
PTO
Paid Holidays
Merit Pay Increases
Quarterly Bonuses
401(k) with Company Match
College Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Program

West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to [email protected]. Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening and/or a pre-employment drug screening.

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