Production Operator 2nd Shift
Express Employment Professionals Defunct - Paris, KY
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Job Full Description Second Shift Production Associate - Machining Department A growing manufacturing facility is hiring a Second Shift Production Associate to support machining operations and keep production running safely and efficiently. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, can follow detailed instructions, and is comfortable working with tools, machinery, and repetitive physical tasks. What You'll Do • Perform tool changes and complete leak tests according to established procedures. • Operate machining equipment including Chiron drills, forklifts, and Okuma lathes. • Conduct hardness tests to verify product quality. • Re-balance, inspect, and palletize parts for shipment or further processing. • Inspect parts for accuracy, defects, and compliance with quality standards. • Follow all standard work instructions and maintain safe work habits throughout the shift. What You Need • Ability to stand on your feet for 8+ hours per shift. • Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the day. • Willingness to work second shift and overtime as needed. • Basic reading, writing, and communication skills. • High School Diploma or GED. Tools & Equipment You'll Use • Allen wrenches • Files and die grinders • Deburring knives • General shop tools • Hardness checker • Air buffer • Gorbel crane Safety Requirements In addition to standard PPE (bump cap, safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, hearing protection), this position also requires: • Kevlar gloves for chip removal • Rubber-coated or latex gloves for designated tasks on the line Lexington, KY 3212 154 Patchen Drive Suite 89 Lexington, KY 40517
Created: 2026-03-04