ALKEGEN

Production Operator I

Council Grove, KS Full time

Job Requirements

Machine Operator / Production Associate

Location: Alkegen Manufacturing Facility Shifts Available: 1st & 2nd Shift (Monday–Thursday)

About the Company

Alkegen is a global leader in specialty materials, supporting battery technology, filtration, and insulation solutions. With over 60 facilities worldwide and 9,000+ employees, we offer stable careers with room to grow.

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Job Summary

We are hiring Machine Operators / Production Associates to set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing equipment while maintaining safety and quality standards. On-the-job training is provided.

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Key Responsibilities

· Set up and operate machines according to work instructions

· Load and unload materials and monitor production quality

· Use basic measuring tools

· Adjust machine controls as needed

· Maintain a clean and safe work area

· Follow all safety and company policies

· Report equipment or quality issues to supervision

· Perform other duties as assigned

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Required Skills & Qualifications

· Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

· Basic math and communication skills

· Strong attention to safety

· Reliable and self-motivated

· Flexible to work in different roles

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Education & Experience

· Training provided for the position

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Physical Requirements

· Lift up to 50 lbs

· Stand, walk, bend, twist, push, and pull throughout shift

· Work in a noisy manufacturing environment

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Shift Hours

· 1st Shift: Monday–Thursday | 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM

· 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday | 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM

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Alkegen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace.

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