top of page
Laminator Operator
$17.00/hr
Posted 06/24/2026
Job ID:
124928
Job Description
Laminator Operator 2nd Shift
Pay: $19-25/Hour DOE
Location: Pittsburg, KS 66762
Shift: 2nd Shift
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Order #: 124928
Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Laminator Operator to join a growing manufacturing team in Pittsburg, Kansas. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring lamination equipment while ensuring products meet quality standards, production goals, and customer specifications.
The ideal candidate has manufacturing or machine operating experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced production environment.
Required Experience & Skills
High School Diploma or GED required
Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience preferred
Ability to read work orders, specifications, and production instructions
Basic math skills including fractions, decimals, and measurements
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities preferred
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic required
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Set up and operate laminator equipment according to production specifications
Prepare and mix adhesives while verifying proper materials before production
Perform test runs and submit samples for quality approval
Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed
Conduct quality checks throughout the production process
Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor maintenance when necessary
Complete production reports and quality documentation accurately
Assist with material preparation and production scheduling activities
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Follow all company safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Preferred Qualifications
Previous laminator operation experience
Forklift, hoist, or other material handling equipment experience
Manufacturing, production, or machine operation background
Mechanical troubleshooting experience
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift
Frequent use of hands, arms, and upper body movements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Ability to move heavier materials with proper equipment assistance
Frequent bending, reaching, kneeling, climbing, and material handling
Work Environment
Manufacturing facility with moving machinery and production equipment
Exposure to industrial noise, fumes, and airborne particles
Fast-paced environment focused on safety, quality, and teamwork
PPE required as designated by company policies
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
Full-time, stable employment
Competitive starting pay
Opportunity to develop manufacturing and machine operating skills
Hands-on production environment
Advancement opportunities for motivated employees
Team-oriented workplace focused on safety and quality
Ready to Apply?
Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 417-208-9462 for more information.
You can also walk in and apply at:
1901 E. 32nd St., Suite 8
Joplin, MO 64804
Monday Friday | 8 AM 4 PM
Stand-By Personnel
About Pittsburg, KS
Explore exciting job opportunities in Pittsburg, Kansas, with our diverse range of listings waiting for your talent and skills to shine! Nestled in the southeastern corner of the Sunflower State, Pittsburg exemplifies small-town charm with big-city amenities. Known for its vibrant community spirit and robust economic growth, this area offers a unique blend of opportunities for career advancement and a high quality of life. From the historic Crawford County Courthouse to the stunning displays at the Linda K. Jordan Gallery, there's no shortage of cultural immersion here. Enjoy a night out at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts or catch a game at Carnie Smith Stadium cheering on the Pittsburg State Gorillas. With stunning natural beauty at Lincoln Park and the Crawford State Park just a stone's throw away, Pittsburg, KS, presents an irresistible invitation for job seekers looking to advance their careers in a welcoming, tight-knit community with endless potential.
Related Jobs
bottom of page