Production - 1st or 3rd shift
Listed on 2026-10-24
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Assembly, Production Associate / Production Line
In this role, you will operate production equipment, assist with machine set-ups, read blueprints, assemble parts to specifications, and check finished work for quality. You will use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment while supporting a clean, organized manufacturing work area. The environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and focused on safety, quality, and consistent production. A strong fit is dependable, detail-oriented, willing to cross train, and comfortable working with multiple departments to keep production moving.
Candidates with controls, instrumentation, blueprint reading, and manufacturing quality knowledge are encouraged to apply.
Compensation: $20.50 per hour
Job Site
Location:
Estherville, Iowa
Shift:
Employment Type: Temp Job
Anticipated
Start Date:
ASAP
Weekly Pay
Direct deposit and debit card payment options
Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance
Supportive staffing team throughout your assignment
Required QualificationsApplied knowledge of controls and instrumentation
Ability to read blueprints and assemble parts according to specifications
Knowledge of manufacturing quality standards and attention to detail
Applied knowledge of hand tools and power tools
Ability to read and use precision measurement equipment
Ability to read and understand written instructions
Good judgment and a commitment to safe, accurate work
Willingness to cross train in other areas of the plant as needed
Ability to work with and assist with set-ups and training on off shifts
Ability to work well with other departments
May occasionally be required to lift or move objects of up to 50 pounds
Good work history, job tenure, and regular, predictable attendance
Preferred QualificationsRobotic experience preferred
Experience reading job specifications to determine machine adjustments
Experience setting stops or guides to specified sizes by scale, rule, or template
Experience positioning work pieces against stops or aligning layout marks with a die or blade
Experience operating machine controls and observing operation to detect defects or malfunctions
Experience measuring work piece dimensions to verify machine accuracy and product specifications
Experience performing minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or work pieces
Experience assisting with machine set-up and stacking, marking, or packing finished work pieces
Willingness to attend and contribute to team improvement meetings
Experience training and assisting new operators on machine set-up and operation
Experience supporting 5S standards for machines and work areas
Flexibility to perform other related duties as assigned
About Our Client's CompanyOur client offers a production-focused workplace where dependable team members are valued for quality work and teamwork. You can expect a hands-on environment with opportunities to build skills, support daily operations, and contribute to a smooth manufacturing process.
About Ascend StaffingAscend Staffing connects great people with great employers in light industrial, warehouse, clerical, and professional roles. We offer weekly pay, multiple pay options, and access to a strong benefits package for eligible employees. Our team supports you from application through assignment so you can start working quickly and confidently.
To be eligible for employment with Ascend Staffing, you must be able to work in the US legally. You may also be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Ascend Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer, embracing diversity and the inclusion of all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, or genetics in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
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