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Production Operator

Clark Engineering
Owosso, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Production Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various production equipment, ensuring high-quality output, and supporting the seamless flow of manufacturing processes. Your expertise will help drive efficiency, safety, and precision in a fast-paced factory environment. If you thrive on hands-on work, possess strong mechanical skills, and are eager to contribute to a collaborative team, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Duties:

-Operate and monitor production machinery to ensure optimal performance and output.

-Perform routine maintenance checks, troubleshoot minor issues, and report major malfunctions to the maintenance team.

-Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to ensure accurate production.

-Measure and inspect finished products using calipers, gauges, or other precision tools to verify quality standards.

-Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company and OSHA safety guidelines.

-Record production data, including quantities, downtime, and quality issues, in daily logs.

-Previous experience as a machine operator or in a manufacturing environment (preferred but not required—training provided).

-Ability to read and understand technical documents and safety instructions.

-Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

-Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

-Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

-A team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn new skills.

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $20

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