Top 56 Entry level machine operator Jobs in St. Louis, Mo

Entry-Level Machine Operator
Carr Lane Manufacturing Co —St. Louis, MO
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Warehouse experience
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Packaging Associate
Nestlé Purina —St. Louis, MO
- $65,000 - $85,000 a year
- Up to 50% travel
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
Aircraft Painter
Boeing —Berkeley, MO
- $22.00 - $51.02 an hour
- Cleaning
- 1 year
- Manufacturing
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Mechanical Packaging Associate
Nestlé Purina —St. Louis, MO
- $61,000 - $85,000 a year
- Up to 50% travel
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
Press Brake Operator
Servco Equipment Company —St. Louis, MO
- $22 - $26 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Manufacturing
- Entry level
- Commercial
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pickle Line Production Steel Processing Career 3rd Shift
Heidtman Steel Products Inc —Granite City, IL
- $20.51 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- Forklift
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Machine Operator (Night Shift)
Filtration Group Corp —Sauget, IL
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Entry Level Abrasives Operator (Cell Operator)
Sunnen Products Company —St. Louis, MO
- Full-time
- Basic math
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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CNC Operator
Crown Staffing —Saint Peters, MO
- From $19 an hour
- Full-time
- In person
- Background check
- No experience needed
- In-person
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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CNC Machinist-NOT ENTRY LEVEL
Snelling Talent Partners —Earth City, MO
- $40 - $45 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Power tools
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Machinist
Pandjiris, Inc. —St. Louis, MO
- $15 - $22 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Painter: Afternoon / 2nd Shift (Premium Available)
Seiler Instrument & MFG Co Inc —Kirkwood, MO
- Monday to Friday
- Inventory control
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift
Maxcess International —Eureka, MO
- Mid-level
- Trade school
- Under 1 year
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Layout Technician - 2nd Shift
Eaton —Troy, IL
- $25.44 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
CNC Fabricator / Sheet Metal Technician 1st Shift
Cambridge Air Solutions —Chesterfield, MO
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- ERP systems
- No experience needed
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Production Assoc./Quart Line Labeler, Hartford Lubricants Plant
Phillips 66 —Hartford, IL
- $29.52 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Auto Punch Press -Utility 18
ABB Motors and Mechanical Inc. —St. Louis, MO
- $22.70 - $28.59 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Davenport Screw Machine Set-Up &/or Operator Machinist
Steuby Manufacturing Company —Ballwin, MO
- $24.89 - $29.97 an hour
- Overtime
- In-person
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Packaging Operator
Urban Chestnut Brewing Co. —St. Louis, MO
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Quality control
- Warehouse
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Machine Operator - Entry Level
Wilson Manufacturing Company —St. Louis, MO
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Multiple hires
- In person
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- No experience needed
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Entry-Level Machine Operator

Carr Lane Manufacturing Co -
St. Louis, MO

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Profit sharing
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Measuring tapes
Shop math
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Entry-Level Machine Operator

Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Type: Full Time
Shift: First Shift; 6:30am – 3:00pm, Monday - Friday

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About Us

At Carr Lane Manufacturing, we’re proud to be a global leader in tooling components and industrial parts. With over 70 years of innovation, we’ve built a legacy of quality, dependability, and customer focus. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri we offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, creativity, and teamwork.

As a family-owned business, we prioritize our employees’ well-being, offering robust benefits, professional development opportunities, and a culture where every voice matters. Join us and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional products and services to customers worldwide.

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Position Overview

As an Entry-Level Machine Operator, you will play a key role in supporting production operations by accurately cutting raw materials to specification, ensuring efficiency, quality, and workflow consistency. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about manufacturing, hands-on work, and building foundational skills in a production environment while contributing to a growing organization.

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Key Responsibilities

Operate band saws, circular saws, and other cutting equipment safely and efficiently
Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and specifications to determine cutting requirements
Measure and mark materials using tape measures, rulers, and gauges to ensure precision
Inspect raw materials and finished cuts to ensure they meet quality standards
Load and unload materials into cutting equipment and assist with material handling
Perform basic equipment maintenance and report mechanical issues as needed
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Follow all company safety procedures, including proper use of PPE
Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals

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Qualifications

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent
Basic math skills and ability to read a tape measure accurately
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety standards

Preferred:

Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or machine operation experience
Familiarity with saws or cutting equipment
Mechanical aptitude

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Physical Requirements

Required:

Ability to stand, walk, lift up to 50 lbs, and perform physical tasks typical of a machining environment
Close visual acuity for precision measurement and inspection
Ability to work in an environment with machining noise, oils, and industrial hazards

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Why Work at Carr Lane Manufacturing?

When you join Carr Lane, you're not just taking a job—you’re building a career with a company that values:

Legacy & Leadership: Decades of experience, with a reputation for industry leadership
People-First Culture: A supportive team environment where every employee matters
Continuous Growth: Training, development, and promotion from within
Work That Matters: Your contributions directly impact customers and operations globally

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Benefits & Perks

At Carr Lane Manufacturing, we care about our team members and invest in their well-being. We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Annual Bonus Opportunity
Comprehensive Benefits Offering: Competitive Medical Plans including HRA, with FSA option; Dental and Vision plans; Paid Time Off available Month 1; Eligibility for Parental Time; 401(k) Match with 100% vesting after 5 years; Profit Sharing after 1 Year of Employment; Company Paid Short-Term Disability; Optional Long-Term Disability; Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Plans; Company Paid Life Insurance and Additional Options Available; Pet Insurance
Hybrid Schedule may be Available Depending on Position
Training and Development Opportunities for All Employees
Educational Reimbursement: General and specialized technical degrees
Employee Assistance Programs
Paid Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and a Floating Holiday

And so much more!

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Website: www.carrlane.com

Reports To: Assistant Production Manager

Pre-employment drug testing is required for employment.

Carr Lane is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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entry level machine operator jobs in st. louis, mo

Entry-Level Machine Operator

Packaging Associate

Aircraft Painter

Mechanical Packaging Associate

Press Brake Operator

Pickle Line Production Steel Processing Career 3rd Shift

Machine Operator (Night Shift)

Entry Level Abrasives Operator (Cell Operator)

CNC Operator

CNC Machinist-NOT ENTRY LEVEL

Machinist

Painter: Afternoon / 2nd Shift (Premium Available)

CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Layout Technician - 2nd Shift

CNC Fabricator / Sheet Metal Technician 1st Shift

Production Assoc./Quart Line Labeler, Hartford Lubricants Plant

Auto Punch Press -Utility 18

Davenport Screw Machine Set-Up &/or Operator Machinist

Packaging Operator

Machine Operator - Entry Level

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