Top 24 entry level operator Jobs in washington, mo

Press Assistant / Press Operator Assistant
Missourian Publishing Company —Washington, MO
- From $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Pass drug screening
- Forklift
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machine Operator - Weekend Warrior Night Shift (Pacific, MO)
True Manufacturing —Pacific, MO
- From $22.50 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Residential
Production Operator
Howmet Aerospace —Washington, MO
- $20.22 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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CNC Punch Press Operator
AURORA TECHNOLOGIES INC —Pacific, MO
- Overtime
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Production Operator
AURORA TECHNOLOGIES INC —Pacific, MO
- From $18 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Equipment Operator
SA Recycling LLC —Wright City, MO
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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HVAC Sheet Metal Fabricator Helper
Elite Mechanical LLC —Wentzville, MO
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Residential
- 1 year
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Sprayer
Superior Home Products Inc —Wentzville, MO
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Manufacturing Operator
Zoltek-Toray Group —Saint Charles, MO
- $22.26 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Basic math
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
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Cook / Grill Operator
Waffle House, Inc. —Warrenton, MO
- Weekends as needed
- No experience needed
- 16+ years old
- Cleaning
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Operator I Assembler - Klauber Machine & Gear
Global Point Technology Group —Pacific, MO
- $17.68 - $18.25 an hour
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Organizational skills
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Forklift Operator
SPS Companies, INC. —Chesterfield, MO
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
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Machine Operator III Union
Refresco —Truesdale, MO
- Overtime
- Inventory management
- Basic math
- Mid-level

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Press Assistant / Press Operator Assistant

Missourian Publishing Company
Washington, MO

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Job Details

Full-time
From $18 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Teamwork
Forklift
Manufacturing facility
Attention to detail
Mechanical troubleshooting

Full Job Description

About Missourian Publishing Company

Missourian Publishing Company is an employee-owned, nationally recognized printing and publishing organization based in Washington, Missouri. With a long-standing reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability, we produce newspapers, magazines, books, catalogs, and commercial print products for clients across the country.

Our team takes pride in craftsmanship, teamwork, and maintaining a strong workplace culture. As we continue to grow, we are seeking motivated individuals to join our pressroom team and help deliver high-quality printed products.

Position Overview

Missourian Publishing Company is seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Press Assistant to support the operation of our multi-unit, web-fed rotary printing press. This hands-on role is ideal for candidates interested in printing, manufacturing, production, mechanical operations, and industrial equipment.

The Press Assistant works closely with the Pressman to ensure efficient production, maintain print quality, and assist with routine maintenance and troubleshooting of press equipment.

No prior press experience is required — we provide on-the-job training.

Key Responsibilities

Assist pressman with operation of multi-unit, web-fed rotary printing press
Lock printing plates onto cylinders and thread paper rolls through press rollers and folders
Adjust compensators and guides to maintain proper paper alignment and tension
Inspect printed materials for quality, registration, spacing, and ink distribution
Make adjustments to correct spacing, cutting, folding, or ink irregularities
Re-thread paper and adjust tension rollers when web breaks occur
Replace printing plates and assist with make-ready changes during production
Assist in replacing cutting blades, ink rollers, blankets, and other press components
Load supply rolls of paper at the beginning and throughout press runs
Fill ink wells and assist with press setup and cleanup
Perform routine cleaning, inspection, and lubrication of press equipment
Operate forklift to move paper rolls and production materials
Maintain a clean and organized production environment
Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Physical Requirements

This position requires working in a manufacturing and production environment:

Long periods of standing
Heavy lifting
Repetitive bending and movement
Climbing stairs
Working in tight or confined spaces
Pushing paper rolls exceeding 1,000 lbs (with mechanical assistance)
Manual dexterity to manipulate small mechanical parts

Qualifications

Mechanical aptitude preferred
Manufacturing, production, or printing experience a plus (not required)
Forklift experience preferred or willingness to be trained
Strong attention to detail and quality control
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Team-oriented mindset
Willingness to learn and grow within the company

We offer a competitive benefits package including:

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Training and advancement opportunities
Stable, long-term employment

Why Join Missourian Publishing Company?

Established, stable organization
Growth opportunities
Hands-on technical training
Team-oriented work environment
Modern printing equipment and technology

Missourian Publishing Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a workplace built on teamwork, safety, and producing high-quality printed products.

Hired candidate must past backgroud check and drug screen.

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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entry level operator jobs in washington, mo

Press Assistant / Press Operator Assistant

Machine Operator - Weekend Warrior Night Shift (Pacific, MO)

Production Operator

CNC Punch Press Operator

Production Operator

Equipment Operator

HVAC Sheet Metal Fabricator Helper

Sprayer

Manufacturing Operator

Cook / Grill Operator

Operator I Assembler - Klauber Machine & Gear

Forklift Operator

Machine Operator III Union

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