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Machine Operator

Hendrickson
Mount Vernon, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 5/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/20/2026
Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Must be mechanically inclined
  • Machine parts as necessary to meet production standards.
  • Must be able to use basic inspection equipment such as calipers, mics, torque wrenches and various gauges and other tools.
  • Perform source inspection using traveling check sheet on every unit
  • Perform daily TPM
  • Uses stop the line authority at any sign of safety or quality concerns
  • Performs daily duties per work instructions / standard work
  • Completes all daily data collection as established
  • Must perform daily 5S activities

Qualifications / Training / Skill Requirements

  • Must be able to read blueprints
  • Must have good understanding of inventory control
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Must have or be able to obtain a fork truck license
  • Must recognize the importance of working in a safe manner
  • Ability to understand what constitutes quality products
  • Possess basic math skills
  • Average or above average skills in numeric and visual recall
  • Must be computer literate

Education Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED

Experience Requirements

  • Machining experience is preferred

Physical Demands

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time

Ability to work in sometimes extreme temperatures

General Skills

  • Teamwork: Able to communicate effectively, participate as a member of a team and work well with others to maximize efficiency.
  • Quality: Familiar with company policies and demonstrates knowledge of relevant procedures and importance of producing quality products.
  • Safety: Follows general and equipment specific safety rules. Uses appropriate safety protection equipment and other safety devices.
  • Adaptability: Positive to change associated with TBS efforts.

Core Values

  • Integrity
  • Dedication
  • Bold/Humble
  • Attitude

Hendrickson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

, We offer a full complement of benefits that include medical, dental, and vision insurance; life, travel, and disability insurance; a flexible spending account; 401K plans; a pension plan; paid holidays and vacation. We also offer financial assistance programs if you decide to adopt a child or want to pursue further education. We have a comprehensive wellness program and an Employee Assistance Program, that supports individuals in the proactive management of their overall health and wellness.

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