Cargill

Skilled Machine Operator

Cargill

Dodge City, KS 67801, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Cargill, a global leader in the agricultural industry. We are currently seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team and help us continue our mission to provide high-quality products to our customers. As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our production process, ensuring that our machines are running efficiently and effectively. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a keen attention to detail. If you have a passion for operating machinery and a desire to be a part of a dynamic and growing company, then this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

  1. Operate and maintain machines used in the production process.
  2. Monitor machines and ensure they are running efficiently and effectively.
  3. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
  4. Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
  5. Adhere to production schedules and meet production targets.
  6. Maintain accurate records of production and machine maintenance.
  7. Collaborate with team members and communicate any issues or concerns.
  8. Continuously improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency.
  9. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in machine technology.
  10. Train and mentor new machine operators as needed.
  11. Follow company quality standards and ensure products meet specifications.
  12. Complete any other tasks or duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Dodge City, KS 67801, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience: A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Working As A Machine Operator In A Manufacturing Environment Is Required For This Role. The Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Various Machine Operations And Be Able To Troubleshoot Any Issues That May Arise.

  • Technical Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Strong Technical Skills And Be Familiar With Operating Various Types Of Machinery Such As Forklifts, Cranes, And Packaging Equipment. They Should Also Have A Good Understanding Of Computer-Controlled Equipment And Be Able To Read And Interpret Technical Manuals.

  • Safety Conscious: Cargill Puts A Strong Emphasis On Safety And Requires All Employees To Follow Strict Safety Protocols. The Candidate Should Have A Strong Safety Record And Be Able To Demonstrate Their Knowledge Of Safety Procedures In A Manufacturing Setting.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Skilled Machine Operator, The Candidate Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Monitor The Machines For Potential Malfunctions Or Defects. They Should Also Be Able To Maintain Detailed Records Of Production And Equipment Maintenance.

  • Communication And Teamwork: Working In A Team Environment Is Crucial For Success In This Role. The Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication Skills And Be Able To Work Collaboratively With Other Team Members To Ensure Efficient And Smooth Operation Of The Machines. They Should Also Be Able To Communicate Any Issues Or Concerns To Management In A Timely And Professional Manner.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Time Management

  • Quality Control

  • Record keeping

  • equipment maintenance

  • Production Planning

  • Team collaboration

  • Material handling

  • Attention

  • Safety Protocols

  • Machine Setup

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Skilled Machine Operator in Dodge City, KS 67801, USA is between $38,223 and $47,779 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and company.

Additional Information
Cargill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Cargill

Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue. Some of Cargill's major businesses are trading, purchasing and distributing grain and other agricultural commodities, such as palm oil; trading in energy, steel and transport; the raising of livestock and production of feed; and producing food ingredients such as starch and glucose syrup, vegetable oils and fats for application in processed foods and industrial use. Cargill also has a large financial services arm, which manages financial risks in the commodity markets for the company. Cargill employs over 166,000 employees in 66 countries.

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