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  • Chemical Mix Operator I- Oil and Gas Refinery Experience

    Thatcher Group Inc. 4.7company rating

    Machine operator job in Missoula, MT

    Make a meaningful difference: At Thatcher Chemical facilities across the nation, our manufacturing teams create the essential chemistries, processes, and solutions that support clean water, safe environments, reliable infrastructure, and critical industries. From production and quality to logistics and distribution, your precision, dedication, and commitment to continuous improvement help transform raw materials and innovative science into real-world solutions. Your purpose-driven work plays a vital role in protecting public health, supporting communities, and shaping a safer, more sustainable future. The Chemical Mix Operator position will be responsible for all production, blending, loading, and unloading of all plant chemicals. Role Responsibilities. Pay Range: $22-24/hour * Produce and mix chemicals as needed * Understand and operate plant equipment and processes * Load and unload tanks, rail cars, tanker trailers, and all other containers * Regularly lift 50 pounds * Operate pumps, mixers, and blenders * Operate forklift * Keep work area clean * Light maintenance Key Responsibilities * Desire and demonstrated ability to work safely and promote safety and safe work practices. * Be quality conscious. * High School diploma or equivalent. * Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language well. This is a safety as well as an operational issue. * Aptitude to follow written and verbal instructions in detail and learn additional skills with experience. * Capacity to work in extreme conditions (temperature) and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis. * Flexibility to work varying hours or shifts if necessary. * Experience in a manufacturing environment, including the use of tools and equipment, is preferred. * Ability to wear applicable personal protective equipment (PPE), including chemical-resistant gloves and boots, safety glasses, hard hat, face shield, full-face respirator (if required), and chemical splash suit (overalls and jacket). * Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment. Why Join Thatcher? * Profit Sharing Retirement Plan - up to 25% of salary annually, fully funded by the company * Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, and paid holidays * Health Savings Account (HSA)/FSA * Tuition reimbursement for continuing education * A growth-focused career path with a stable, thriving company * A supportive, values-driven culture where your success matters
    $22-24 hourly 2d ago
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  • Cognizant Workday - Integrations Continuous Value Services Post-Production Associate Consultant

    Cognizant 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Missoula, MT

    Cognizant Workday practice is recruiting for upcoming graduates who are looking for an exciting, entry level consulting opportunity starting in the Summer of 2026. We proudly partner with Workday, one of the leading cloud-based software solutions for HR, finance and payroll management. As an Integrations Post-Production Associate Consultant (Continuous Value Services) at Cognizant Workday practice, you will be part of a project team working with customers to get the most out of their Workday Integrations implementation. Our Integrations Post-Production Associate Consultant (Continuous Value Services) position is best-suited for self-starters who are eager to work with exciting, Fortune 500 companies and dive head first into Workday post-production system support. We provide world-class, classroom, virtual, and on-the-job training as well as an exceptionally supportive network of mentors. Our associates' diverse set of backgrounds offer varied perspectives and fuel new ways of thinking. Join our dedicated team of experienced Workday professionals and become part of our dynamic, fast-paced, HR transformation consulting practice. **Responsibilities:** + Learn to become a Workday champion and partner closely with your team and customers to achieve excellence in post-production support + Participate in Workday HCM post-production support activities including case management, lean-on support, troubleshooting, and small projects + Support multiple projects and customers; remain flexible and reprioritize based upon customer needs + Configure the system to the customers' expectations and requirements + Support best practices towards tenant optimization and process improvement + Team player through knowledge sharing and mentorship + Master the art of "follow through." Frequently update your Project Lead, Manager and Engagement Manager on timeline, tasks, risks, roles & responsibilities, tenant management, etc. + Proactively keep yourself abreast of Workday updates and project changes. Seek out opportunities to further your skills and professional growth. **Skills and Requirements:** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or IT-related field is required. + Experience with data modeling tools and object-oriented concepts required, preferably JSON, Java, HTML, or other OOP languages + Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Superior detail orientation, organization, and analytical skills + Passion for outstanding customer service + Strong communication, presentation and analytical skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations + Travel to customer site, when needed **Why Choose Cognizant Workday practice?** + Flexible work schedules or working out of one of our hub locations to cultivate personal and professional balance. + Competitive benefits including 401(k) matching program, Medical, Dental, Life, and Vison insurance, and perk benefits such as commuter plans and pet insurance. + Inclusive benefits that support mental health, gender affirmation journeys, caregiving and all paths to parenthood, excellent paid parental leave programs. + Established Employee Resources Groups (ERG's) that provide a safe space for employees to build relationships, connect, and develop initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion. + Committed to giving back to improve our communities and environmental impact. + Learning and development opportunities through established corporate programs, on and off-site trainings, and on-demand online learning courses. **Salary and Other Compensation** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The annual salary is $75,000.00, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. **Location** New hires will be aligned to the Cognizant office in **Plano, TX** , where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. **Work Authorization** Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role. **Disclaimer:** Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. _Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities._ Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $75k yearly 14d ago
  • Stone Countertop Fabricator / Machine Operator

    Northern Stone-Fargo

    Machine operator job in Billings, MT

    Job Description Magic City Granite Work with our fantastic team creating beautiful stone countertops (granite, quartz, marble, quartzite) Experience preferred but willing to train, a background of working with your hands a must. Clean, easy work with a super fun product. Great work atmosphere with some seriously creative and talented people. All new state of the art machinery with new tech coming in all the time. Fast growing company with opportunities move up Work for a company that cares more about providing a beautiful product with unmatched customer service than just profits. Wage $18.00 to $26.00 per hr DOE Paid Holidays/PTO Overtime available 401k with 4% match after a year Health Eye Dental insurance available after 60 days. #hc210203
    $18-26 hourly 24d ago
  • Machine Operator

    ADF 3.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Great Falls, MT

    Overview: ADF International, a North American leader in the design, engineering, fabrication, and installation of complex steel structures and modular construction, is seeking an CNC Operator for our steel fabrication plant in Great Falls, Montana. We are looking for reliable candidates who can work well as part of a team. What We Offer: Competitive starting pay between $22.49-$25.30 per hour A nightshift differential of $1.50 applies to any time worked after 4:30 pm Pension Plan 100% Employer Paid Insurance Premium Options for medical and dental Employer Paid Protective Equipment & Consumables Eight (8) paid holidays Sick Leave & Vacation General Expectations and Responsibilities Follow ADF safety procedures and practices. Safely and efficiently operate hand and power tools. Can read and understand metric and standard tape measures. Able to run basic IPS operations. Print and organize per the proper paperwork. Basic understanding of reading/interpreting blueprints. Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks for CNC equipment. Catch material imperfections in raw cutting material. Follow the order of material that their Foreman has posted. Log and track tooling used on each piece of equipment. Safely and efficiently run CNC equipment. Strong attention to detail. Effective communication skills. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Obtain ADF forklift certification. Education, Training, or Work Experience High School Diploma or High School Equivalency. Completion of a CNC Machinery training program preferred. Physical Requirements Must be able to stand/walk for 10 hours at a time. Ability to bend, squat, kneel for varying lengths of time. Ability to fully articulate shoulder, elbow, hand, and wrist. Must be able to grasp and safely operate hand and power tools. Must be able to occasionally push, pull, lift or carry up to 75lbs. Must be able to work in various conditions (loud, hot, dusty, cold, etc.). Must be able to occasionally ascend/descend on ladder. Why Join Us: Work with a supportive and dynamic team Contribute to exciting and diverse projects Enjoy a positive work culture
    $22.5-25.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Jackson Machine Operator 2

    Milwaukee Tool 4.8company rating

    Machine operator job in Montana

    Machine Operator 2 INNOVATE without boundaries! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success. One of our most critical teams is the team at our Jackson, Mississippi location. We are an inclusive workplace that encourages diversity of thought, experience, and background to solve complex problems as one team. Every employee is encouraged to continuously improve and grow, and it is a top priority for managers to develop their teams, making a wide range of internal development opportunities available to all employees. We are One Team, overcoming obstacles together and celebrating together. Come be part of a winning team that feels like family. Your Role on Our Team: The Machine Operator is responsible for performing basic machine operation, working with computer-controlled equipment or mechanical based machines to make sure they are set up properly, working well and producing quality products. You'll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities: Basic understanding of motor components and functions (40%) Load/unload/inspect components to Operational Method Sheets (OMS) by use of proper gauging equipment in a safe and efficient manner (30%) Make adjustments as for change overs (30%) Identify, troubleshoot and correct minor machine time outs (20%) Setup/Operate 1 up/down workstations (20%) Perform monthly PM requirements (10%) Inform team leader about processes or equipment requiring attention (10%) Complete rework and scrap documentation as or requested (10%) Package service parts (10%) Participate in completion of continuous improvement projects specifically designed to improve processes, productivity and quality, especially those related to corrective actions (10%) Adhere to all safety requirements in the work area (10%) Practice 5Ss (10%) The TOOLS you'll bring with you: Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents, drawings, and blueprints Basic math skills Basic machine trouble-shooting skills High school diploma or equivalent Other TOOLS we prefer you to have: N/A Working Conditions: Physical and Weightlifting Demands The physical and weightlifting demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequency Letter Code Defined as Never N Infrequent I Up to 1 hour per day Occasionally O 1 to 2 hours per day Frequently F 2 to 5 hours per day Continuously C 6+ hours per day Physical Task Frequency Reason for Physical Actions Stand C Standing work Sit N Walk O To walk between stations Bend/Twist F To gain visual access to components Push / Pull I To move components from one area to another Climb (stairs, ladders) O To access upper level of facility; line crossovers Reach F To access components Lift F To move components to different locations Carry I To carry components to different locations Grasp/Grip O To use handheld measuring devices Repetitive Motions C Kneel/Crawl N Run N Jump N Rapid work speed C Filing I Finger movement F Manual dexterity to use handheld measuring devices Keyboard use O As required to enter data and use software programs Close vision C To read prints and drawings Color vision F To distinguish components Depth perception O To use handheld measuring devices Far vision I To use handheld measuring devices Hear C To communicate with individuals in cell Talk C To communicate with individuals in cell Smell N Touch O Fine touch to discriminate texture Temperature C Able to work in various temperatures Amount of Weight Frequency Reason for Action Up to 30 pounds I To move components Personal Protective Equipment Equipment Frequency Reason Safety glasses C To protect eyes Leather shoes C To protect feet Gloves C To protect hands Ear Plugs C To protect hearing We provide these great perks and benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance plans Generous 401 (K) savings plan Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Education assistance On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service And many more! Check out our benefits HERE. Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Installer / Production Specialist

    Fastsigns 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Montana

    Production Specialists work in a dynamic, creative and fast-paced environment to create and assemble sign and graphic products for many different business applications. Creative work is performed within the FASTSIGNS Center sign production area that is fully equipped with top-of-the-line sign-making equipment. Position requirements include cutting printed graphics using a variety of wall cutters, saws, and Exacto blades, as well as applying the product to substrates. The Production Specialist will be required to work in the field performing installations to vehicles, and building interiors and exteriors using a ladder or mechanical lift system, welding and many other construction type work. Careful attention to detail utilizing work orders that outline specifics for each custom order is paramount. Welding, electrical and use of laser equipment is a plus for this type of work. Wages: Salary is based on experience of this type of work. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, with problem-solving skills who pays very close attention to accuracy and detail. This person will control the product being built and installed. Must have good management skills to over see other employees. Comprehensive training in all aspects of this position will be provided. If this describes you, we encourage you to apply! At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities. Are you ready to have more? More passion….more rewards...more than a job?Then learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers. At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities. Are you ready to plan for your future? Discover your next career. Make your statement. Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate.
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator (Night Shift)

    Find Your Opportunity 3.4company rating

    Machine operator job in Billings, MT

    Machine Operator (Night Shift) SHIFT: Monday - Thursday 4:00 pm - 3:30 am, (OT Friday as needed) PAY RATE: $22 - $25+ per hour (DOE) + shift differential pay + Full Benefit Package SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES The Machine Operator 1 is a trainee position, with all work being completed with varying levels of supervision from the Shop Supervisor or Machine Operator 2 or 3. ESSENTIAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Embrace and demonstrate the qualities of the TrueNorth Steel Game Changer definition. Perform all duties in a safe manner and in compliance with the established JSA. Operate, with supervision, at least one major piece of equipment; demonstrate competency on routine, repetitive tasks; learn machine capacities; participate in routine maintenance procedures. Exhibit a working knowledge of material identification. Responsible for the proper use and care of tools and equipment. Practice and promote Safety and Housekeeping. Prompt and dependable attendance. Others duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND QUALITIES Ability to follow written and verbal directions. Exhibits basic computer skills associated with the operation of the machine. Working knowledge of basic lifting and rigging techniques. Plan and organize work to meet deadlines. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Ability to read a tape measure (imperial and metric). Effectively operate common layout tools. Ability to work with others. Ability to work safely and accurately. Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace. Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal. Dependable and trustworthy. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE High School diploma or GED. Successfully complete the requirements of the Helper/Laborer position or show that previous employment experience meets those requirements.
    $22-25 hourly 11d ago
  • Machine Operation

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Machine operator job in Bozeman, MT

    **Job Title: Machine Operator** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team and contribute to the efficient production of high-quality parts. The ideal candidate will have experience in machine operation and setup, particularly with CNC and routing processes, and will ensure that all operations are performed safely and efficiently. **Responsibilities** + Operate and maintain routers efficiently and safely to produce high-quality parts. + Set up machines for routing processes, including tooling setup and adjustments. + Monitor machine operations to ensure parts meet quality standards and specifications. + Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of thermoform equipment. + Conduct final assembly of parts and products as needed. + Package and label finished goods for shipment. + Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes. **Essential Skills** + 3 years of machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment. + Proficiency in machine operation and setup, including CNC processes. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred. **Why Work Here?** We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, opportunities for significant growth within the company, paid time off, and holiday pay, fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment. **Work Environment** This position is based in a manufacturing environment, where safety and efficiency are top priorities. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bozeman, MT. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Bozeman,MT. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $25-30 hourly 13d ago
  • Machine Operator I

    Mesa Labs Career 4.2company rating

    Machine operator job in Bozeman, MT

    Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? At Mesa Labs we're passionate about protecting the vulnerable by enabling scientific breakthroughs, ensuring product integrity, increasing patient and worker safety, and improving quality of life around the world. At Mesa Labs we offer competitive wages, including bonus opportunity, and a comprehensive benefits package. Base Compensation: $21/hr This position is eligible for an annual 10% bonus opportunity in addition to the base salary Outstanding Benefits and Perks: We are proud to offer a variety of benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees: Eligible for benefits the first day of the month after you start Tiered Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options Health savings (HSA), healthcare & dependent care flexible spending (FSA) accounts Company paid short term and long-term disability (unless covered by a state disability plan) Company paid life insurance and AD&D 3 weeks of accrued vacation time; accruals begin on Day 1 Paid sick leave of 48 hours per calendar year Eligible employees may receive four (4) weeks paid Care Giver leave after 1 year of service or in accordance with state leave laws 401(k) plan that provides a 4% Safe Harbor company match on a 4% employee contribution that begins on Day 1 Employee Wellness and Financial Assistance Resources through Cigna and NY Life Nine (9) paid company holidays per year Overtime opportunities This position supports Mesa's SDC business. Sterilization and Disinfection Control division manufactures and sells biological and chemical indicators that assess the effectiveness of sterilization and disinfection processes for pharmaceutical, healthcare, and dental industries. Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the production of the company's product. The position involves following standard procedures to ensure efficient operation and quality output. The operator will receive training on machinery, safety, and quality control, and will work under the supervision of more experienced operators or supervisors, with a focus on attention to detail and troubleshooting basic issues. Duties/Responsibilities Machine Operation: • Operate basic production equipment (e.g., CNC machines, presses, packaging machines, injection molding machines, etc.) according to instructions and safety guidelines. • Monitor machine operations and output, ensuring the machinery operates within specified parameters. • Make simple adjustments to machine settings (e.g., speed, temperature, pressure) as needed based on job requirements. Quality Control: • Perform visual and basic quality checks on finished products, ensuring they meet customer specifications and quality standards. • Report any defects, irregularities, or equipment malfunctions to supervisors or senior operators. Maintain records of quality checks and production performance. Safety and Maintenance: • Adhere to all safety procedures and practices while operating machinery. Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and report any safety concerns immediately. • Perform basic machine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts under the guidance of senior operators or maintenance personnel. • Clean machines and surrounding areas to maintain a safe and efficient work environment. Production and Efficiency: • Assist in meeting daily production quotas by maintaining a steady machine operation pace. • Log production data, machine performance, and downtime in daily production reports. Team Collaboration: • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and timely production. • Work under the guidance of senior machine operators and supervisors, learning more advanced machine operations and troubleshooting techniques. Experience/Education • High School Diploma or equivalent. • Less than 1 year of related experience. Knowledge and Skillsets Required • Basic understanding of machine operations or willingness to learn. • Ability to follow detailed instructions and work with precision. • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify potential issues during machine operation. • Ability to recognize basic issues with machines and report them effectively. • Ensure quality standards are met and any discrepancies are addressed. • Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues. Mesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Mesa Labs prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. Please note that Mesa Labs conducts criminal background checks upon offer acceptance.
    $21 hourly 20d ago
  • Manufacturing Machine Operator Weekdays

    Rocky Mountain Twist 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Ronan, MT

    As a result of heightened production demand, RMT is excited to announce immediate openings for our Manufacturing Machine Operator position. We currently have 6 positions available across various weekday shifts. The Manufacturing Machine Operator position represents a full- time, benefit-eligible opportunity. RMT has a dedicated training staff for this position. During the training phase, guaranteed pay increases will be provided based on your progress. This role also offers ongoing training possibilities and the potential for career advancement. MANUFACTURING MACHINE OPERATOR SUMMARY Manufacturing Machine Operators are responsible for reading job orders and setting up machine parameters, inspecting products to ensure quality assurance, basic machine maintenance, weighing and measuring of parts, loading stock, cleaning shop and work areas, and assisting as needed in the department. MANUFACTURING MACHINE OPERATOR QUALIFICATIONS A high school diploma or equivalent (HiSet) Ability to lift up to 35 pounds routinely and the ability to perform repetitive work while sitting and standing. We're eagerly looking forward to welcoming passionate and motivated individuals like you onto our team as a Manufacturing Machine Operator. This opportunity holds the promise of a fulfilling career journey and continuous growth within our dynamic environment. Work schedule 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Day shift Night shift Benefits Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Disability insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Referral program Employee discount Paid training
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Boiler/Kiln Operator

    Thompson River Lumber Co of Mt, Inc.

    Machine operator job in Thompson Falls, MT

    TRL is seeking an individual to fill the position of Boiler/Kiln operator. This person will need to be team oriented, be able to operate the boilers and kilns in an efficient and safe manner. Operator must have a current Montana class 3 boiler license with the ability to test for a class 2 with hands on training and time. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Reading Instruments and Gauges maintaining fuel piles cleaning grates maintaining appropriate documentation of boiler log, general maintenance tracking and checking lumber moisture content daily pass downs water testing and chemical adjustments Hands on general maintenance of boiler and kilns are required. In a downtime situation, you must be able to use your skills to analyze cause of breakdown with equipment. Then you will determine and carry out maintenance or repair actions required to return the equipment to effective operating conditions. All workers at Thompson River Lumber must follow and adhere to safety lockout procedures and strictly adhere to plant safety rules as well as follow excellent housekeeping practices to help maintain a clean work environment. You must be able to work independently as well as in a group, good communication is always essential. Applicant must be a motivated self-starting individual with a good work ethic and flexible schedule. Occasional lifting is required. Occasional equipment operating such as forklift, front end loader, man lift, skid steer. This facility runs 24 hours per day, 365 days per year, requiring a rotating day/night work schedule. Benefits Available including sick days, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flex, 401K, profit sharing. Experience requirement: minimum of a valid MONTANA CLASS 3 BOILER LICENSE and a Valid Montana Driver's License. In order to apply for this position go to our company website *************************** and complete the application found there and upload to the area called Additional Questions.
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Entry Level Production Associate - Kalispell Lumber

    Weyerhaeuser : We'Re Hiring

    Machine operator job in Kalispell, MT

    Entry Level Production Associate - Kalispell Lumber-01023527DescriptionWeyerhaeuser is currently offering a $1,500 hiring bonus (additional details provided at time of interview/offer)! Weyerhaeuser is seeking individuals who are committed to safety, have a positive attitude, excellent work ethic and a desire to work in a manufacturing facility. Weyerhaeuser Company is currently looking for Entry Level Production team members to join our Kalispell Lumber facility. At Weyerhaeuser, we offer positions with on-the-job training, continued growth potential and a career limited only by you. We continually strive to develop and promote talent from within while offering stable employment with excellent pay and benefits. Our manufacturing facilities are highly automated and utilize many leading-edge technologies in the wood products industry. Starting wage is $23.00 per hour. Key Functions Total commitment to working safe and following all safety rules and regulations Responsible for safely operating equipment and maintaining a clean workstation in each assigned area Support manufacturing by maximizing plant uptime and provide support in your stage of production Interpreting work instructions adequately and successfully completing tasks as assigned Must demonstrate willingness and ability to learn new jobs and skills Communicating with team members and leadership to improve safety and operating performance as well as meet job expectations Willingness to transition between Kalispell Lumber and Kalispell Plywood, as necessary QualificationsAll applicants must have a high school diploma or GEDResume detailing education and work history is required for consideration Documented work history Exhibit good performance, safety and attendance record Willingness and ability to learn new jobs and skills Good communication skills Must be team oriented Willingness to work any shift, including weekends, holidays, nights and rotating Willingness and ability to wear all required personal protective equipment Able to perform basic math and basic computer skills Willing to perform the essential functions of the position, which includes climbing stairs, navigating catwalks, stooping, bending and exertion of more than 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or more than 50 pounds frequently, and/or more than 20 pounds continuously to move objects.Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship Post Application RequirementsSuccessful completion of pre-employment background check and drug screen About Wood ProductsWe've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.For more than a century, we've been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.About WeyerhaeuserWe sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We're serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us. Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team. Job Operations, Manufacturing, & ConstructionPrimary LocationUSA-MT-KalispellSchedule Full-time Job Level Entry LevelJob Type ExperiencedShift Rotating
    $23 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Packaging Technician

    Kettlehouse Brewing Company Careers

    Machine operator job in Conner, MT

    Full-time Description KettleHouse Brewing Co. is looking for a talented, beer-loving Packaging Technician to join our team. The Packaging Technician position would be located at our production and packaging facility located on the banks of the Blackfoot River in Bonner, MT. At KettleHouse Brewing Co., our mission is to match the quality of our beers to the quality of the Montana outdoor experience. Our award-winning beers include Cold Smoke Scotch Ale, 56 Counties American Light Lager, Double Haul IPA, Shady™ New England IPA, Fish On! Juicy Montana Pale Ale, along with many seasonal and rotating offerings. We are distributed throughout Montana and in select markets in Idaho, Washington, Wyoming, and Utah. The Packaging Technician would join our production team and be responsible for learning and operating the machines that are integral to our packaging process, ensuring our beer gets into cans and out the door. Successful candidates need to be able to work well in a team-oriented environment to accomplish the day's goals and adapt to changes as they occur. Our company is built on the core values of Integrity, Respect, Accountability, Commitment to Excellence, and Commitment to Community. An ideal team member embodies those values and wants to join a hard-working team where we all come together to accomplish shared goals and have fun doing it. Requirements Necessary Professional Skills: Willing to work any shift and fill in for other brewers as needed. Ability to operate packaging machinery and troubleshoot as required. Ability to follow SOPs and safety protocol. Knowledge of the brewing process is helpful, but not required. Ability to use Microsoft Office programs. Possession of a valid driver's license. Ability to drive a forklift preferred. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to lift 75lbs. or more. Benefits: Paid time off. Health, dental, and vision insurance, with company contribution. Company-paid short and long-term disability. 401(k) plan, with company match. Opportunities for ongoing professional development. Free and discounted beer and merchandise. Ability to work with and enjoy some of Montana's finest beers and continue to grow KettleHouse Brewing Company's reach throughout the region. Schedule: This position will work four concurrent 10-hour shifts, Monday - Thursday. Salary Description $18.00+ DOE
    $32k-42k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Warehouse Operator

    Columbia Grain 4.5company rating

    Machine operator job in Conrad, MT

    Organizational Background Columbia Grain International, LLC. is a long time established full-service grain company in the grain and pulses business. We are headquartered in Portland, Oregon and own/operate over 45 elevators and offices throughout WA, ID, MN, MT, and ND to support our domestic and export sales program. We are a mid-size company with just over 350 employees overall. The employees at Columbia Grain, at all levels of our organization, represent some of the most experienced and knowledgeable in the industry. We are proud of our ability to attract and maintain talented, efficient, long term, community minded employees who can develop lasting relationships with producers and customers both domestic and around the world. Position Description The Warehouse Operator will be responsible for recording data pertaining to receiving, storing, and shipping of grain at grain elevators. The Warehouse Operator will work with the other members of the team to work toward operational goals while maintaining quality and efficiencies. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Operate production equipment; open and close slide gates to start stop flow of grain. Accurate weighing grain and record in computer system print and sign scale tickets for all unloaded and loaded out grain by truck or rail. Responsible for accurately taking samples of all unloaded and loaded grain. Responsible for keeping charts indicating location and contents of storage tanks and bins. Complete and accurately monitor grades by weighing grain samples and recording results. Operate production equipment; start conveyors, bucket elevators select flow pipes, and selects storage tanks to convey grain into storage or for load out. Prepare rail car for loading; open/close rail car lids using anti-fall harness (safely exit the rail car height: 15-20 feet). Operate a forklift. Maintain all equipment including repair, periodic maintenance, and service. Including documenting in web-based maintenance program. General housekeeping and upkeep of working area to include; sweeping, shoveling, vacuum, compressed air, and sanitation. Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed. Other duties assigned Qualifications Skills, Knowledge, Education and Experience High School diploma or equivalent experience. Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment preferred not required. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Basic knowledge of working with a computer and mechanical skills. Good work ethic (team environment, both safe and quality), efficient and willingness to perform all required work with good attendance. Physical Requirements Must be able to move freely throughout the operations plant to include walking on elevated platforms, standing, sitting, climbing, stooping, kneeling and crawling Ability to regularly lift and move up to 10 lbs., frequently lift and move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and move up to 100 lbs. Exposure to extreme climate temperatures, humidity and noise Must be able to work in high places and confined spaces (height up to 100 feet). Occasionally required to taste and smell Required to wear protective equipment to include hard hat, safety glasses, protective footwear, gloves, coveralls, and other PPE as required. Benefits Offered Comprehensive Health, Dental, and RX benefits Company paid Life Insurance and Disability Flexible Spending Plans Employee Assistance Program 401K Retirement savings plan Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick leave Successful completion of initial and ongoing employment screens, including but not limited to criminal background and vehicle record as required. Columbia Grain is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $31k-38k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Stone Countertop Fabricator / Machine Operator

    Northern Stone-Fargo

    Machine operator job in Billings, MT

    Magic City Granite Work with our fantastic team creating beautiful stone countertops (granite, quartz, marble, quartzite) Experience preferred but willing to train, a background of working with your hands a must. Clean, easy work with a super fun product. Great work atmosphere with some seriously creative and talented people. All new state of the art machinery with new tech coming in all the time. Fast growing company with opportunities move up Work for a company that cares more about providing a beautiful product with unmatched customer service than just profits. Wage $18.00 to $26.00 per hr DOE Paid Holidays/PTO Overtime available 401k with 4% match after a year Health Eye Dental insurance available after 60 days.
    $18-26 hourly 56d ago
  • Machine Operator 2

    Milwaukee Tool 4.8company rating

    Machine operator job in Montana

    Title: Machine Operator 2 Job Code: Department: Blades, Hole Saw The Machine Operator 2 is responsible for operating production equipment and meeting area production goals. Duties and Responsibilities · Set up and operate assigned equipment · May use computer to load printer software · Load/unload sealing and printing equipment with product and packaging material · Recognize and react to problems with equipment, make adjustments as required · Inspect and verify product according to quality standards · Work with Set Up Technician to resolve problems with equipment · Clean equipment as required to ensure proper operation · Break down scrap packages · Able to work effectively within small teams · Accurately complete scrap tickets · Accurately complete daily production sheet · Accurately update hourly goal board · Maintain production pace and standards · Adhere to all safety requirements in the work area · Practice 5Ss Knowledge, Skills and Abilities · Understand and follow verbal and written instructions · Basic math skills · Basic mechanical skills · Basic computer skills Education and Experience Requirements · High school diploma or equivalent · 1-2 years of machine operation experience Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Machine Operator I

    Mesa Labs, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Machine operator job in Bozeman, MT

    Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? At Mesa Labs we're passionate about protecting the vulnerable by enabling scientific breakthroughs, ensuring product integrity, increasing patient and worker safety, and improving quality of life around the world. At Mesa Labs we offer competitive wages, including bonus opportunity, and a comprehensive benefits package. Base Compensation: $21/hr This position is eligible for an annual 10% bonus opportunity in addition to the base salary Outstanding Benefits and Perks: We are proud to offer a variety of benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees: * Eligible for benefits the first day of the month after you start * Tiered Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options * Health savings (HSA), healthcare & dependent care flexible spending (FSA) accounts * Company paid short term and long-term disability (unless covered by a state disability plan) * Company paid life insurance and AD&D * 3 weeks of accrued vacation time; accruals begin on Day 1 * Paid sick leave of 48 hours per calendar year * Eligible employees may receive four (4) weeks paid Care Giver leave after 1 year of service or in accordance with state leave laws * 401(k) plan that provides a 4% Safe Harbor company match on a 4% employee contribution that begins on Day 1 * Employee Wellness and Financial Assistance Resources through Cigna and NY Life * Nine (9) paid company holidays per year * Overtime opportunities This position supports Mesa's SDC business. Sterilization and Disinfection Control division manufactures and sells biological and chemical indicators that assess the effectiveness of sterilization and disinfection processes for pharmaceutical, healthcare, and dental industries. Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the production of the company's product. The position involves following standard procedures to ensure efficient operation and quality output. The operator will receive training on machinery, safety, and quality control, and will work under the supervision of more experienced operators or supervisors, with a focus on attention to detail and troubleshooting basic issues. Duties/Responsibilities Machine Operation: * Operate basic production equipment (e.g., CNC machines, presses, packaging machines, injection molding machines, etc.) according to instructions and safety guidelines. * Monitor machine operations and output, ensuring the machinery operates within specified parameters. * Make simple adjustments to machine settings (e.g., speed, temperature, pressure) as needed based on job requirements. Quality Control: * Perform visual and basic quality checks on finished products, ensuring they meet customer specifications and quality standards. * Report any defects, irregularities, or equipment malfunctions to supervisors or senior operators. Maintain records of quality checks and production performance. Safety and Maintenance: * Adhere to all safety procedures and practices while operating machinery. Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and report any safety concerns immediately. * Perform basic machine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts under the guidance of senior operators or maintenance personnel. * Clean machines and surrounding areas to maintain a safe and efficient work environment. Production and Efficiency: * Assist in meeting daily production quotas by maintaining a steady machine operation pace. * Log production data, machine performance, and downtime in daily production reports. Team Collaboration: * Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and timely production. * Work under the guidance of senior machine operators and supervisors, learning more advanced machine operations and troubleshooting techniques. Experience/Education * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Less than 1 year of related experience. Knowledge and Skillsets Required * Basic understanding of machine operations or willingness to learn. * Ability to follow detailed instructions and work with precision. * Strong attention to detail and ability to identify potential issues during machine operation. * Ability to recognize basic issues with machines and report them effectively. * Ensure quality standards are met and any discrepancies are addressed. * Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues. Mesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Mesa Labs prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. Please note that Mesa Labs conducts criminal background checks upon offer acceptance.
    $21 hourly 21d ago
  • Installer / Production Specialist

    Fastsigns 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Black Eagle, MT

    Production Specialists work in a dynamic, creative and fast-paced environment to create and assemble sign and graphic products for many different business applications. Creative work is performed within the FASTSIGNS Center sign production area that is fully equipped with top-of-the-line sign-making equipment. Position requirements include cutting printed graphics using a variety of wall cutters, saws, and Exacto blades, as well as applying the product to substrates. The Production Specialist will be required to work in the field performing installations to vehicles, and building interiors and exteriors using a ladder or mechanical lift system, welding and many other construction type work. Careful attention to detail utilizing work orders that outline specifics for each custom order is paramount. Welding, electrical and use of laser equipment is a plus for this type of work. Wages: Salary is based on experience of this type of work. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, with problem-solving skills who pays very close attention to accuracy and detail. This person will control the product being built and installed. Must have good management skills to over see other employees. Comprehensive training in all aspects of this position will be provided. If this describes you, we encourage you to apply! At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities. Are you ready to have more? More passion….more rewards...more than a job?Then learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Boiler/Kiln Operator

    Thompson River Lumber Co of Mt, Inc.

    Machine operator job in Thompson Falls, MT

    Job DescriptionSalary: DOE TRL is seeking an individual to fill the position of Boiler/Kiln operator. This person will need to be team oriented, be able to operate the boilers and kilns in an efficient and safe manner. Operator must have a current Montana class 3 boiler license with the ability to test for a class 2 with hands on training and time. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Reading Instruments and Gauges maintaining fuel piles cleaning grates maintaining appropriate documentation of boiler log, general maintenance tracking and checking lumber moisture content daily pass downs water testing and chemical adjustments Hands on general maintenance of boiler and kilns are required. In a downtime situation, you must be able to use your skills to analyze cause of breakdown with equipment. Then you will determine and carry out maintenance or repair actions required to return the equipment to effective operating conditions. All workers at Thompson River Lumber must follow and adhere to safety lockout procedures and strictly adhere to plant safety rules as well as follow excellent housekeeping practices to help maintain a clean work environment. You must be able to work independently as well as in a group, good communication is always essential. Applicant must be a motivated self-starting individual with a good work ethic and flexible schedule. Occasional lifting is required. Occasional equipment operating such as forklift, front end loader, man lift, skid steer. This facility runs 24 hours per day, 365 days per year, requiring a rotating day/night work schedule. Benefits Available including sick days, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flex, 401K, profit sharing. Experience requirement: minimum ofa valid MONTANA CLASS 3 BOILER LICENSE and a Valid Montana Drivers License. In order to apply for this position go to our company website****************************** complete the application found there and upload to the area called Additional Questions.
    $34k-42k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Packaging Technician

    Kettlehouse Brewing Company Careers

    Machine operator job in Conner, MT

    Job DescriptionDescription: KettleHouse Brewing Co. is looking for a talented, beer-loving Packaging Technician to join our team. The Packaging Technician position would be located at our production and packaging facility located on the banks of the Blackfoot River in Bonner, MT. At KettleHouse Brewing Co., our mission is to match the quality of our beers to the quality of the Montana outdoor experience. Our award-winning beers include Cold Smoke Scotch Ale, 56 Counties American Light Lager, Double Haul IPA, Shady™ New England IPA, Fish On! Juicy Montana Pale Ale, along with many seasonal and rotating offerings. We are distributed throughout Montana and in select markets in Idaho, Washington, Wyoming, and Utah. The Packaging Technician would join our production team and be responsible for learning and operating the machines that are integral to our packaging process, ensuring our beer gets into cans and out the door. Successful candidates need to be able to work well in a team-oriented environment to accomplish the day's goals and adapt to changes as they occur. Our company is built on the core values of Integrity, Respect, Accountability, Commitment to Excellence, and Commitment to Community. An ideal team member embodies those values and wants to join a hard-working team where we all come together to accomplish shared goals and have fun doing it. Requirements: Necessary Professional Skills: Willing to work any shift and fill in for other brewers as needed. Ability to operate packaging machinery and troubleshoot as required. Ability to follow SOPs and safety protocol. Knowledge of the brewing process is helpful, but not required. Ability to use Microsoft Office programs. Possession of a valid driver's license. Ability to drive a forklift preferred. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to lift 75lbs. or more. Benefits: Paid time off. Health, dental, and vision insurance, with company contribution. Company-paid short and long-term disability. 401(k) plan, with company match. Opportunities for ongoing professional development. Free and discounted beer and merchandise. Ability to work with and enjoy some of Montana's finest beers and continue to grow KettleHouse Brewing Company's reach throughout the region. Schedule: This position will work four concurrent 10-hour shifts, Monday - Thursday.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 13d ago

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How much does a machine operator earn in Missoula, MT?

The average machine operator in Missoula, MT earns between $24,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average machine operator range of $26,000 to $40,000.

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