Production Workers 2nd/ 3rd shift

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for a Machine Operator to work at a premier manufacturing client Kennametal in Bedford, PA. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: openings are for 2nd/ 3rd shift

$19.50 per hr. 2nd shift 3pm-11pm
$19.25 per hr. - 3rd shift 11pm-7am

Why you should apply to be Machine Operator:

• Competitive pay rate
• Work with a reputable, industry-leading manufacturing organization
• Gain hands-on experience with advanced production equipment and processes
• Opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive, safety-focused environment

What’s a typical day as Machine Operator? You’ll be:

• Performing pre-operation safety checks on machines and work area
• Conducting safety inspections for individual machines and associated equipment
• Assembling conical bit bodies, brazing material, and carbide tips
• Operating braze line, press, and clipper or pack station at optimal levels
• Inspecting parts to meet established ISO quality requirements
• Supporting change-overs to meet production due dates
• Tracking material usage and problem-solving to reduce costs
• Managing inventory of WIP and components, performing cycle counts as specified
• Participating in lean events and utilizing lean processes in daily duties
• Completing daily TPM and 5S activities for work area
• Gathering and posting established production metrics
• Accurately and promptly recording required production and quality data

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have previous experience in a manufacturing or machine operation environment (preferred)
• Are familiar with safety procedures and ISO quality standards
• Possess strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Are comfortable working on a 3rd shift schedule
• Can perform physical tasks and operate production machinery efficiently
• Are a team player with a commitment to meeting production goals

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Machine Operator today!