Job Title: Setup Operator
Location: Kearney, NE
Pay Rate: $25.57/hour
Shift Information:
2nd Shift
3rd Shift
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Job Agency: Associated Staffing Exclusive Staffing Partner for This Employer
Position Overview
Associated Staffing is seeking dependable and motivated individuals for a Setup Operator opportunity in Kearney, NE. This temp-to-hire position offers competitive pay, outstanding benefits upon hire and long-term career growth with a respected employer.
As a Setup Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and adjusting tooling, equipment and production lines while ensuring quality, safety and production standards are met. This role is ideal for someone with strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
Core Duties & Responsibilities
Perform setups on machines, equipment and production lines
Handle minor equipment repairs and maintenance with minimal supervision
Review specifications and work orders to ensure proper setup
Approve inspection reports as required
Perform basic fabrication duties as needed
Monitor department equipment for safety concerns and report unsafe conditions
Complete required paperwork including inspection, downtime, scrap and production reports
Assist with supervision responsibilities when needed
Train employees new to the area or position
Maintain clean, organized and obstruction-free work areas
Follow all company quality, safety and policy procedures
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills preferred
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality
Benefits & Retirement Plans Upon Hire
Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
Voluntary life, accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
401(k) with 100% company match on the first 5% contributed
Company-funded retirement contribution equal to 3% of pay
Career development and tuition reimbursement opportunities
Paid parental leave and disability programs
Adoption assistance, Care.Com membership and financial planning assistance
Optional identity protection, legal protection and pet wellness programs
Paid Time Off and 13 company-paid holidays
Why Choose Associated Staffing?
As the exclusive staffing partner for this employer, we connect qualified candidates with opportunities that offer long-term stability, advancement and excellent benefits. If you re ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career, apply today!
How to Apply
Interested in joining a company that values safety, teamwork and career growth? Apply now to get started!
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