Manufacturing Operator

Kelly Services • Des Plaines, IL • 1h ago

Finishing Operator -

Are you detail-driven, enjoy working with your hands, and passionate about craftsmanship? Join our team as a Finishing Operator and play a vital role in producing world-class dental instruments!

What You'll Do:

Perform finishing operations such as buffing, grinding, shaping, and polishing on dental instruments after heat treatment.

Utilize abrasive belts, wheels, and precision tools to achieve exact product specifications and customer requirements.

Work on complex, technically challenging products, relying on your eye/hand coordination and keen attention to detail.

Progress to multiple product families as you master new skill sets-your role and responsibilities will grow with your abilities.

Inspect finished instruments, identify quality issues, and correct any process flaws for exceptional results.

Use measurement tools and read drawings to ensure all products meet rigorous standards.

Maintain compliance with safety regulations (OSHA) and company-specific guidelines.

Record work performed using bar code systems or manual logs.

Take on other related duties as assigned.

What You Need:

Minimum 1 year experience with manufacturing machines, grinding tools, or equipment.

Basic English reading/writing and math skills.

Physical capability for repetitive tasks and routine operations with consistent focus.

Ability to maintain quality under general supervision and exercise judgment to resolve quality concerns.

Willingness to learn and use measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, protractors), and basic blueprint reading.

Manual dexterity or prior relevant work experience is helpful, but not required.

Openness to learning new instruments via written specifications or samples.

Ability to train others as you develop expertise.

Basic computer skills are a plus!

Why Join Us?

Stable and supportive work environment

Growth opportunities as you master new product categories

Competitive wages & benefits

Safety-first culture

Ready to become a key part of our manufacturing team? Apply today for our Finishing Operator position and help us produce precision instruments that make a difference!

Send your resume to Lesly.salgado@kellyservices.com

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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