Production Operator Level II

Job Description

Posted Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 4:00 AM | Expires Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 3:59 AM

Production Operator– Lafayette

Do you have experience in manufacturing? Are you able to work in a fast-paced environment? Can you accurately measure, use tools, interpret visual aids, decern color, and perform simple shop math?

If so, we want you on our team.

Kirby Risk Precision Machining
, a division of Kirby Risk Corporation specializing in machining solutions for our customers in industrial, construction, agricultural, oil and gas, forestry, mining, power generation, and electric drive-train sectors.

What You’ll Do as a Production Operator

In this role, you’ll:

• Perform CNC machining tasks according to specifications, blueprints, and work instructions
• Load and unload machines, quality checks, deburrs, cleans, and packs parts to customer specifications
• Follows all KRPM procedures for operation and inspection of parts, ensuring ISO quality practices are respected and tolerances are maintained throughout the entirety of each job run
• Inspects all parts produced to meet customer quality expectations while performing milling, turning, drilling, tapping, de-burring, cleaning (all bench operations) and other processes as designated
• Detects and reports defective materials and concerns to production Supervisor for corrective action
• Performs 5S on machines and work areas as required by department management for a clean area and work center
• Maintains production pace to ensure customer demands and shipment deadlines

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Good attention to detail and organization
• Follows written and verbal instructions
• Ability to perform and retain various skill related tasks, training, and operations
• Fulfills obligations while demonstrating dependability, reliability, and responsiveness

What to Expect in This Role

• Onsite, indoors, in a controlled temperature environment, with a variation of noise levels.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and adapt to varied work environments
• Fast-paced, utilizing different tools, equipment, and technology
• Schedules:
  Monday–Thursday, 1 st Shift or Monday-Thursday, 3 rd Shift

Why Kirby Risk?

Founded in 1926, Kirby Risk is a trusted leader in electrical supply, manufacturing, and mechanical solutions. Our culture is built on hard-working, engaged people who treat each other—and our customers—with respect and urgency.

When you join Kirby Risk, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a company where you can build a career.

Benefits That Work for You

We provide a complete package designed to support your health, career, and future:

• Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance & Employee Assistance Programs
• 401(k) with company match & Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Please note:

You must have legal status that enables you to work in the U.S. We cannot obtain sponsorship

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