Location
Ames
Posted
May 30, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
**Job Title: Machine Operator – 2nd Shift (Powders Department)**
**Job Description**
This role operates and maintains production machinery in the powders department on 2nd shift. You will run equipment safely and efficiently, perform basic mechanical repairs, and support a clean, team-oriented manufacturing environment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate production machines in the powders department according to established procedures and safety standards.
+ Monitor machines during operation to ensure proper performance, product quality, and adherence to specifications.
+ Perform inspections on equipment and products to identify defects, irregularities, or mechanical issues.
+ Carry out minor maintenance and repair tasks on machines, especially when a maintenance technician is not immediately available.
+ Troubleshoot mechanical issues and make adjustments to keep equipment running efficiently.
+ Work closely with a small team of 2–4 colleagues to com...
**Job Description**
This role operates and maintains production machinery in the powders department on 2nd shift. You will run equipment safely and efficiently, perform basic mechanical repairs, and support a clean, team-oriented manufacturing environment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate production machines in the powders department according to established procedures and safety standards.
+ Monitor machines during operation to ensure proper performance, product quality, and adherence to specifications.
+ Perform inspections on equipment and products to identify defects, irregularities, or mechanical issues.
+ Carry out minor maintenance and repair tasks on machines, especially when a maintenance technician is not immediately available.
+ Troubleshoot mechanical issues and make adjustments to keep equipment running efficiently.
+ Work closely with a small team of 2–4 colleagues to com...