Focus Workforce Management has recently partnered with a large manufacturing facility in Glasgow, KY. We are currently seeking candidates who are ambitious, smart, natural collaborators, influencing, and innovating in a challenging hyper-growth environment, we’d love to talk to you about joining our team. Machine Operators are responsible for performing various tasks for setting up, operation, monitoring, and preventive maintenance. Machinist will be responsible for inspecting parts and making adjustments, or changes as necessary to maintain quality. Requirements: • Must be able to arrive on time and maintain good attendance • Able to perform job task safely and efficiently • Able to stand for long periods of time • Other job specific requirements may apply Shift: All Shifts Available Pay: $15.25 per hour Location: Glasgow, KY 42141
See More Details >>M - F 1st Shift OT as required Summary Responsible for helping to create finished products by assisting with machine operation, manual labor, and maintaining production standards. Production Associates will also be responsible for following all safety procedures Essential Functions • Actively engaged to meet daily customer demand and production schedule. • Ensure safety standards are maintained at all times. • Setup and adjust machine settings to meet product specifications. • Troubleshoot problems throughout production run. • Checks and assures box quality, including, but not limited to lose liner, warp, correct size, and print. • Adhere to production schedule. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Production Lead. • Performs job in a safe, efficient and productive manner, while maximizing the utilization of equipment at available capacity and speed. • Train and assist assistant and helper with job duties on the machine. • Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping. • Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment. • Follows all company, local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations. • Other tasks as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Experience 1+ years in a manufacturing/production environment Ability to work safely adhering to all safety processes and policies. Previous experience in a CORRUGATED manufacturing / production environment Previous experience with cycle counting preferred Forklift Experience a plus Proven ability to work SAFELY adhering to all safety processes and policies Ability to work a flexible schedule on occasion to support operational and business needs Specific Knowledge, Skills or Abilities • Strong written and oral communication. • Organization and attention to detail. • Analytical and problem-solving skills. • Time management. • Systems analysis. • Mathematical and deductive reasoning. • Critical thinking. • Active learning. For safety and operational efficiency, candidates must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. This includes understanding safety instructions, operating procedures, and workplace signage. Physical Demands/Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 50 pounds repeatedly on a regular basis. Must be able to stand for 8-10 hours a day. Bend, stand, squat, twist repeatedly. Work Environment: Loud Environment that requires hearing protection Exposure to fumes or airborne particles Manufacturing facility with machinery and equipment occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme heat; and risk of electrical shock Fast paced environment Welch Packaging is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran.
See More Details >>Sun - Thur 10 am - 6 pm 2nd Shift OT as required Summary Responsible for helping to create finished products by assisting with machine operation, manual labor, and maintaining production standards. Production Associates will also be responsible for following all safety procedures Essential Functions • Actively engaged to meet daily customer demand and production schedule. • Ensure safety standards are maintained at all times. • Setup and adjust machine settings to meet product specifications. • Troubleshoot problems throughout production run. • Checks and assures box quality, including, but not limited to lose liner, warp, correct size, and print. • Adhere to production schedule. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Production Lead. • Performs job in a safe, efficient and productive manner, while maximizing the utilization of equipment at available capacity and speed. • Train and assist assistant and helper with job duties on the machine. • Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping. • Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment. • Follows all company, local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations. • Other tasks as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Experience 1+ years in a manufacturing/production environment Ability to work safely adhering to all safety processes and policies. Previous experience in a CORRUGATED manufacturing / production environment Previous experience with cycle counting preferred Forklift Experience a plus Proven ability to work SAFELY adhering to all safety processes and policies Ability to work a flexible schedule on occasion to support operational and business needs Specific Knowledge, Skills or Abilities • Strong written and oral communication. • Organization and attention to detail. • Analytical and problem-solving skills. • Time management. • Systems analysis. • Mathematical and deductive reasoning. • Critical thinking. • Active learning. For safety and operational efficiency, candidates must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. This includes understanding safety instructions, operating procedures, and workplace signage. Physical Demands/Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 50 pounds repeatedly on a regular basis. Must be able to stand for 8-10 hours a day. Bend, stand, squat, twist repeatedly. Work Environment: Loud Environment that requires hearing protection Exposure to fumes or airborne particles Manufacturing facility with machinery and equipment occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme heat; and risk of electrical shock Fast paced environment Welch Packaging is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Glasgow, KY, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, provide essential skills such as CNC machine operation and blueprint reading. According to the provided data, machinists in Glasgow, KY, earn an average of $328.50 per week, with potential for higher earnings through experience and specialization. With approximately 25 machinists employed in the area, the trade offers a stable career path with opportunities for growth and advancement, particularly as the industry integrates advanced technologies and sustainable manufacturing practices.
