Machine Operator with Mechanical Skills-- Build Skills. Build your Future.
About The Position
Machine Operator - Build Skills. Build Your Future. Night shift position- 4 day work week (9pm-7am, training will be on day shift) Tired of dead-end jobs? Start a hands-on career in manufacturing with real growth opportunities. At Laclede Chain, we don't just make chain - we make products that keep people safe and industries moving. Every link you build here matters. What You'll Do Operate and monitor chain production equipment Inspect products and keep quality on point Learn advanced troubleshooting and machine setup (we'll train you) Grow into mentoring and leadership opportunities Keep your area safe and organized Why Join Us Growth path: Move up from Operator I → III (with pay increases along the way) Learn skills for life: Mechanical, technical, and problem-solving skills that stay with you Team culture: Work with people who have your back Purpose-driven work: The chain you make helps keep workers, drivers, and industries safe What We're Looking For High School Diploma/GED (or equivalent experience) Mechanical interest or willingness to learn (we'll train the right person) Comfortable with tools, machines, and working in a fast-paced environment Able to lift 50 lbs and work on your feet Safety-first mindset + positive attitude Job Details Full-time position on our production floor Non-climate controlled environment (PPE provided) Must be comfortable in a loud manufacturing setting Apply today and start building something real - your skills, your career, your future.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED (or equivalent experience)
- Mechanical interest or willingness to learn
- Comfortable with tools, machines, and working in a fast-paced environment
- Able to lift 50 lbs and work on your feet
- Safety-first mindset + positive attitude
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor chain production equipment
- Inspect products and keep quality on point
- Learn advanced troubleshooting and machine setup
- Grow into mentoring and leadership opportunities
- Keep your area safe and organized
Benefits
- Growth path: Move up from Operator I → III (with pay increases along the way)
- Learn skills for life: Mechanical, technical, and problem-solving skills that stay with you
- Team culture: Work with people who have your back
- Purpose-driven work: The chain you make helps keep workers, drivers, and industries safe
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
