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  • Robot Operator (1st Shift)-Entry level pay starting at $21.50

    Twin City Fan Companies 4.2company rating

    Machine operator job in Elkton, SD

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for the basic setup, program adjustments, operation, and maintenance of the machine Determine specifications and job instructions from reading blueprints, examining work orders, and standard work instructions Ability to read weld symbols and tack Measure, inspect and test completed metal products to ensure compliance with specifications Complete documentation in a timely manner Understand plant safety guidelines and pass all required safety training Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space Act, Live, and Behave by TCF Core Values. Additional duties may be assigned, dependent upon location and product line. QUALIFICATIONS Typically requires a high school diploma and up to 2 years of experience Read and understand shop orders and blueprints, safety rules, standard work instructions written in English. Basic math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure including whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Ability to read a tape measure. Ability to use hand tools in a safe and proper manner. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND REQUIRED TRAINING The following certifications and training, if required, will be provided by the company: JSA completion, Forklift Operations, PPE identification and usage, Crane Training, hazard awareness/identification, Lift table operations, Rigging safety Understands SQDE Metrics, LDMS, Issue boards, 5S PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS To successfully perform the essential function of this position, employees must have the ability to: Continuously lift/move 10 pounds; frequently lift/move up to 25 pounds; and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds. Continuously stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms above shoulder height; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk; and hear. Occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, reach with hands and arms at waist level and below the waist, and work in limited space. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is continuously exposed to moving mechanical parts and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to high places, fumes, or airborne particles and/or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. SAFETY Twin City Fan is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Every employee must understand and continually work within the safety and health rules and policies. The use of good judgment and common sense is critical to workplace safety and Twin City Fan expects every employee to work in a safe and conscientious manner. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment, nor is it an all-inclusive list of responsibilities. Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd. reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as business needs arise. Qualifications are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and experience required.
    $51k-57k yearly est. 60d ago
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  • Machine Operator - Production Tech

    Design Tanks 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Sioux Falls, SD

    Design Tanks in Sioux Falls, SD is hiring two full-time Machine Operators - Production Techs. This entry-level role will work from 5:00 am to 1:30 pm with overtime available. You'll learn new things, develop your skills, and enjoy a generous bonus structure with potential to earn signing and referral bonuses, double-time pay, and monthly cash incentives. Keep reading to learn how you can grow your career with us! WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN US? When you work with us, you're not just filling a role-you're building a future. We foster continuous learning, promote from within, and create an environment where people can grow in their careers while feeling valued and supported every step of the way. From cash incentives and catered meals to education assistance and flexible hours, Design Tanks is the place where hard work turns into meaningful rewards! We offer our entry-level Machine Operators - Production Techs this comprehensive benefits package with perks like: Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage 401(k) with company match Paid time off (PTO) Bonus structure Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Education assistance Growth opportunities and ongoing training Company parties and outings Holiday treat week, new hire luncheons, and monthly catered meals Great Shots company membership Plus, you'll earn a competitive wage of $20.00 - $23.00/hour. Here's what we need from our Machine Operator - Production Tech: 18+ years old Basic math skills Ability to perform all required physical duties The following would be preferred: Ability to read, write, and speak English Ability to remember instructions Ability to work with a team A LITTLE ABOUT US For over 60 years, Design Tanks has led the way in custom fiberglass reinforced plastic tank solutions, serving businesses of all sizes-from small operations to Fortune 100 companies. Rooted in the Midwest, our values of quality, innovation, and integrity shape everything we do. At our core, we are a team-driven company that sees every employee as more than a number-we're a work family dedicated to each other's success. COME ADVANCE YOUR CAREER WITH US! As our entry-level Machine Operator - Production Tech, you'll be responsible for properly setting up automated machines and ensuring they produce materials according to specifications. Here's a closer look: Reviewing work orders and analyzing blueprints Setting machines up to specification and finish dimensions Operating machines in production areas, including winder, heads shop, mat cutting table, small spin cast, and medium spin cast If you can handle the outlined responsibilities, fill out our short initial application to get started! Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.
    $20-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • First and Second Shift Machine Operator

    Roto Mold 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Tea, SD

    Looking to join a thriving manufacturing team in the production of quality plastic parts? Well look no further because Ruff Land Performance LLC has an opening for a second shift machine operator. We are looking for a detail oriented. Individual to join our growing team and would love to have a motivated individual come in and grow with us. Day time training can be provided as needed. We currently have a first and second shift positions available and are located in Tea, SD. Machine Operator Role: Fill buckets with material, load and prepare machine tooling according to daily production schedule. Basic machine and tool maintenance and repair. General knowledge of hand tools and weights and measures. Transfer raw materials. Refill parts as needed. Know and adhere to OSHA safety standards. Preferred Skills and Characteristics: Attention to detail Rotational molding experience is preferred, but not required Require minimal supervision Forklift certification Problem solver Be able to lift 60+ lbs Work closely with others Schedule: M-Th. 6am - 4:30pm and 3pm -1:30am overtime as scheduled. This is a 40 hour a week position and you will have the option of being paid weekly or bi-weekly. $19 - $20/hr Benefits: Health insurance - employer pays 75% of premium Vision insurance - employer pays 100% of premium Pet insurance Dental insurance 401K matching Paid holidays Opportunity for overtime Retention and Referral Bonuses
    $19-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Worker - Sioux Falls, SD

    Alcom LLC 3.8company rating

    Machine operator job in Sioux Falls, SD

    Job Description Here at Alcom we believe in our mission, vision, and values. Mission: To be the most influential partner in the trailer industry. Vision: To become the market leader in innovative, quality transportation solutions through an unmatched commitment to our employees and customers. Values: Customer Focus, Integrity, Problem Solving, Teamwork The Production Worker is responsible for performing all tasks involved in the production of aluminum trailers. This includes measuring, cutting, and drilling of aluminum and plywood. Apply in person - 501 E 52nd St N, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 M-Th 6:00a - 4:30p | Friday Overtime Potential Heath Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation Paid Life Insurance 401(K) plan with 4% match FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assembles different facets of a trailer, including but not limited to: inside trim, fenders, rough or finish wiring, and framing in accordance with the work Balances productivity with quality and safety. Reads and follows blueprints and work orders ensuring a quality product that meets customer demands; performs work as assigned by line. Obtains raw materials from Material Handlers. Cuts material in accordance with specifications on the cut. Notifies supervisor of any mechanical or material issues including but not limited to, defects in material, damage to the trailer, and deviations from work. Ensures that finished product meets quality expectations. Strives for the highest level of quality and understands the need for continuous improvement; supports the concept of “good enough is never good enough.” Maintains a clean and safe work area; works to minimize scrap, places unused material back in appropriate area, and disposes of waste. Follows all safety procedures, wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and reports any accidents or near misses to supervisor. Performs other related duties and assignments as required. Alcom USA is proud of its diverse workforce and welcomes employees who speak one or more languages. As a necessity to safely and efficiently perform business operations, employees must be proficient in speaking and understanding English. Alcom will assess the level of fluency required on a job by job basis. Employees must be able to speak and understand English for job related communications and are otherwise welcome to speak their native or other language in the workplace. EOE
    $26k-32k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Machine Operator 3rd shift (Brandon, SD)

    Henkel Corporation 4.7company rating

    Machine operator job in Brandon, SD

    At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil , ‘all , Loctite , Snuggle , and Schwarzkopf and our cutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit - where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. Work schedule: 3rd shift. Sunday-Thursday 10:00pm-6:00am What you´ll do Operates machines and production equipment safely in accordance with instructions. Sets up or adjusts equipment according to manufacturing specifications. Monitors the quality of output to identify or discard re-manufacture faulty products. Maintains accurate daily production records so that manufacturing performance can be analyzed. What makes you a good fit High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment or food industry preferred. Some benefits of joining Henkel Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1 Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick time, vacation time and holiday time Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships Career Growth: skill development programs, promotional opportunities and tuition reimbursement The salary for this role is $20.00- $22.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future. Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. JOB ID: req74346 Job Locations: United States, SD, Brandon, SD Contact information for application-related questions: ***************************** Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted. Application Deadline: As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application Job-Center: If you have an application already, you can create or log in to your account here to check the status of your application. In case of new account creation, please use your email address that you applied with. Activate external content When clicking the button below external content will be loaded which involves transfer of personal data (e.g. IP address) to external servers. This may involve that cookies are set by the external content provider. Please see Data Protection Statement for further information. Accept for all YouTube content ACCEPT AND PLAY Deactivate loading external content from YouTube. How is work at Henkel About Henkel Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world. Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
    $34k-40k yearly est. Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Production Operator

    Day & Zimmermann 4.8company rating

    Machine operator job in Yankton, SD

    Ready to get hands-on and make an impact? You'll be part of a hardworking team that brings precision, quality, and teamwork together every day. From operating industrial sewing machines to assembling and inspecting finished products, this role keeps you moving, learning, and contributing to a mission-driven operation. If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in doing things right, and thrive in an active production environment, this could be the perfect fit for you. As a Production Operator here's the work you'll do: The Production Operator will perform various assigned work tasks in connection with industrial sewing machines and other peripheral equipment utilized for the production of ammunition. The SMO will be required to operate sewing machines, power trucks and hand tools. The SMO will manufacture items in accordance with the latest drawing and specifications based on customer requirements. * The SMO may operate automatic sewing machines for fabrication of textiles, while utilizing knowledge of threading machines, winding bobbins, adjusting tensions, cutting and oiling parts. * Perform various work tasks which involves receiving, unpacking, inspecting, assembling, breakdown, reworking, packing, and palletizing component parts and finished ammunition. * Inspect for accuracy to ensure there are no damages or discrepancies with final product. * The SMO may be required, but not limited to, assemble/disassemble machines to determine defects, repairs, replacement and cleaning of parts, as needed. * May operate hand or power trucks and tools, while performing tasks to stow, stack or prepare for shipment. * Perform all other duties related as assigned or requested. * Shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift. This role is for you if you have these skills: * Good manual dexterity and general good physical condition. * Ability to work with small parts. * Reading and math skills at a entry level. * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. * When an employee is working on a job, he or she may be assigned to perform those duties of another classification which he or she is capable of performing except that the time spent in such activity will not exceed fifty percent (50%) of any workweek. At no time shall an employee be assigned duties which he or she has neither the knowledge nor the skill to accomplish or which would compromise his or her personal safety or the safety of others. And if you have these qualifications: * HS Diploma/ GED preferred. * Prior Sewing experience preferred. * Valid driver's license. * Successful completion of background screening process. * Great attitude and team player! In compliance with this state's pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $38,480 - $51,720. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements). We care about our employees' and it shows! Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees' individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members! To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job, you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation: * Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery. * Balancing (e.g. maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching, etc.) * Stooping (e.g. bending the spine at the waist) * Reaching (e.g. reaching the arms or legs in any direction) * Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 15 pounds * Walking * Repetitive motion of any part of the body * Kneeling, crouching or crawling * Pushing or pulling (e.g. using a part of your body to press against something in a downward or outward direction or in a dragging or hauling motion) * Manual Dexterity (e.g. picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses fingers) * Grasping (e.g. use of hand to apply pressure) * Feeling (e.g. perceiving an object's size, shape, texture, etc.) * Climbing (e.g. ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, pole, etc. using feet and legs and hands/arms to climb) * Hearing * Talking * Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time. * Ability to read complex documents in the English language. * Capacity to reason and make sound decisions. * Ability to write complex documents in the English language. * Capacity to express thoughts orally. * Expertise in: EXCEL, WORD, CADD (Revit/Bentley) * Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment. * Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company's office or worksite. * Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g. extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, extreme noise, etc. Ready to join our mission? We're eager to connect with you! * Talent Acquisition Partner: Fantasia Jacobs-Fuller
    $38.5k-51.7k yearly 14d ago
  • MACHINE OPERATOR - Weekend Shift

    Tech Ord Jobs

    Machine operator job in Clear Lake, SD

    Full-time Description **Tech Ord offers a commuter cost share program! Machine Operator - Weekend Shift Friday through Sunday, 6:00am to 6:30pm Job Summary: The Machine Operator will operate machines and perform hand assembly and packaging of finished products, as well as make minor adjustments to machinery and/or equipment by following all instructions and safety rules. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates machinery and/or equipment to produce quality products per customer specifications. Performs assembly, sealing and/or inspection of products. Follows work direction provided by Production Lead and/or Production Supervisor and attends Tier Meetings. Has ability to read and understand procedures. Completes accurate electronic and paper documentation. Maintains a clean work area per quality and safety standards. Has ability to communicate effectively and professionally. Complies with company safety standards and rules. Demonstrates reliability evidenced through regular attendance. Maintains a level of flexibility to meet company needs. Informs Production Lead and team of any needed machine repairs or concerns. Assists in reducing hazardous waste by operational proficiency. Performs other work-related duties as assigned. Requirements REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the United States (ITAR restrictions). Must be at least 18 years of age to work at this facility. Must be eligible to possess explosives under the Safe Explosives Act of 2003 (as amended) as required by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for all employees of Tech Ord. High School diploma or Equivalent (GED) required; experience in a production environment preferred. Ability to communicate, read, understand and document effectively in English. Has basic computer operations aptitude including data entry and word processing ability using Microsoft Word and Excel upon hire. Function Specific RCRA training upon hire. Ability to work effectively with all employees as part of a team. Ability to multi-task in support of end-result/goal. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The description of the physical demands and the work environment characteristics here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform and those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job: ***Depending on the business needs, product line/programs in operation in a given week, physical requirements will vary, as each machine and product line requires varying expectations of sitting, standing, lifting, etc. Ability to talk and hear in order to communicate with others. Seated work for up to 30% of the workday. Frequently required to stand and/or walk throughout the facility including both indoors and outdoors. Requires frequent use of hands to finger, handle, or feel. Must have ability to bend over and reach into machines as well as ability to reach with hands and arms. Minimal lifting of 10 pounds is required. Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds and rarely lifting 50 pounds or greater with assistance. Must be able to move materials by pushing, pulling or lifting. Bending, kneeling, or squatting is required to move materials and perform other tasks. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus when viewing a computer monitor. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and explosives. Ear protection is required as identified throughout the facility. Where required employees must wear a minimum of 50% cotton clothing including undergarments to mitigate electrostatic discharge (ESD). Employees must also wear company issued safety-toed conductive footwear. Tech Ord is an EEO Employer including Disability/Vet. Salary Description $25.77-26.77/hr DOE
    $25.8-26.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Solventum

    Machine operator job in Brookings, SD

    Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers' toughest challenges. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy: *************************************************************************************** applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Description: 3M Health Care is now Solventum Solventum is seeking Machine Operator candidates to join our team in Brookings SD! Starting Pay: $24.39/hour + Shift Differentials Shift: 8, 10, or 12 hour shift (depending on shift availability) At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you. The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a Machine Operator, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Ensuring you own safety by following all related policies Operating production equipment, inspecting, and packing product safely and according to standards Performing tests at a high quality of standards set by quality specifications Supporting the team when working with other Operators, and Service Groups to optimize processes including timeliness of product flow Contributing to continuous improvement and problem solving Possessing the ability to clearly speak, understand, and write in English to communicate effectively in both verbal and written contexts. Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed prior to start) Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: One (1) year of manufacturing experience Ability to work 8, 10, or 12 hour shift (depending on shift availability) Ability to work overtime, weekends or holidays as needed Work location: Onsite - 601 22nd Ave S, Brookings, SD 57006-2821 Travel: No Travel Relocation Assistance: Not Authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. The starting rate of pay for this position is $24.39/hour, with the potential for future pay increases. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: *********************************************************************** Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers. Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain *****************. Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages regarding Solventum job opportunities from emails with other email domains. Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. Solventum Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at Solventum are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $24.4 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Production Operator

    Hamlin Building Center 3.0company rating

    Machine operator job in Hayti, SD

    Assemble wall panels and trusses Accurately read a tape measure and other measuring tools Safely use various small hand tools including wrenches, screwdrivers, etc Need to have knowledge of use of pneumatic tools, including but not limited to air and staple guns Have knowledge of building materials, location of inventory, and follow proper storage and handling of products Keep things picked up in yard and building to maintain cleanliness, including wrappers, banding, etc., and general housekeeping Effectively communicate with employees, managers, and customers Read and comprehend written and printed materials, as well as information presented in numerical form Sort and organize various components for the assembly process Relentless obsession with accuracy and cleanliness in all areas of responsibility. We care about our employee's well-being and work life balance. We offer: 40 Hours of Paid Time Off after just 90 days of employment. Profit-Sharing to reward your dedication and contributions. Health Insurance to keep you and your family covered. Retirement plan to secure your financial future.
    $37k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Aerospace Machine Operator (On the job training!)

    Applied Engineering & The Freeman Company 4.7company rating

    Machine operator job in Yankton, SD

    Summary/Objective: A successful candidate must efficiently and effectively load material on an automated pallet system feeding CNC machining work centers. This individual must also be able to use and understand quality measuring devices. As part of the line team, this person will actively engage in helping the line make continuous improvements and meet set goals. Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for efficiently completing loading operations per work instructions Plans and executes to the machining dispatch list established by production control Actively engages in continuous improvement for processes Keeps work area neat and clean Checks product against print to ensure compliance with set dimensions and tolerances Maintain multiple machines running at the same time. Assists in the documentation of manufacturing requirements Works as a team player and communicates well with colleagues from all shifts. Skills and Specifications: Must be a good communicator. Enthusiastic, cooperative, and positive attitude Must be able to grasp modern technology. Embraces and accepts change. Ability to read and understand blueprints High degree of initiative and self-motivation Must be able to follow processes and procedures. Post-offer drug screen and background checks are required Other Information: APPLIED ENGINEERING, INC. IS AN EEO/AA EMPLOYER. APPLIED ENGINEERING, INC. OFFERS COMPETITIVE WAGES AND BENEFITS This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” according to U.S. federal law.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator - 1st and 3rd Shifts

    Makers Pride

    Machine operator job in North Sioux City, SD

    What We Want to Give You: We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: • health/dental/vision insurance • flex spending accounts • short & long-term disability • paid holidays and vacation • bonus opportunities (referral, production, etc.). Job Summary: The Machine Operator performs set-ups, makes minor adjustments and operates packaging equipment. Identifies acceptable or unacceptable product quality per customer requirements. Performs wash and changeover of equipment. Machine Operators will need to be reliable and able to work with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) at all times. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Performs accurate set ups on equipment in preparation for particular product runs. Operates equipment and adjusts as necessary to ensure equipment is operating correctly and meeting quality specifications. Inspects and tests packages, and documents results to ensure equipment is operating correctly and meeting quality specifications. Stages and checks required materials for quick and accurate change overs in production. Completes and assembles all required documentation associated with the position. Maintains works area in a clean and organized manner. Performs all other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Must be 18 years of age. Must be knowledgeable in GMPs and the HACCP program or willing to learn. Sufficient math skills to calculate quantities of material required for orders being run. Good organizational and communication skills in order to prioritize work and communicate changes to line workers. Must have the ability to handle small tools. Must have the ability to understand and follow all safety policies and procedures. Ability to read and write in English preferred. Work Environment and Physical Requirements: Manufacturing environment - exposure to a variety of machines, noise levels, and varying temperatures. Depending on which location, our environments can be very warm or refrigerated. Team environment - must be able to work well with others and communicate in a respectful and professional manner. Ability to stand up to 80% of the time scheduled Ability to lift 40 lbs. unassisted and 40-75 lbs. assisted. Must be able to work necessary overtime based on staffing needs and customer demand, as well as across shifts.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Machine Operator - Evening Shift

    Astec Industries 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Yankton, SD

    Job Description UILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION The Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on assigned machines. The Machine Operator will also be responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and making adjustments, or tool changes as necessary to maintain quality specifications. Key Deliverables · Set up and operate a production machine in accordance with Astec's guidelines. · Control and adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately. · Perform pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation. · Accurately perform task based on blueprints provided. · Maintain a detailed activity log of daily duties. Key Activities & Responsibilities · Knowledgeable in basic machine safety to include proper lifting techniques. · Basic blueprint reading and math skills (basic geometry to figure angles) and decimals and metric conversions. · Knowledgeable and able to use tape measure, combination square, levels and radius boards, etc. · Able to safely use hand tools to include hammer, adjustable wrench, air grinder, pencil grinder, and air wrenches. · Closely monitor machine while in operation, never leaving immediate work area while machine is in operation and be ready to respond to breakdowns quickly in order to shut down machine. · Be able to read cut lists (basic reading skills and knowledge of materials - types of steel Able to safely operate cranes and forklifts. · Be able to do some layout work. · Review operator manual(s) for saw, drill, and mill for safe and appropriate operation (to include preventive maintenance). · Communicate with other machine operators and team members to guarantee safety on the floor. · Keep work area neat and clean. · Must follow all Astec, Inc. safety rules and requirements. · Must follow all company policy requirements. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: · High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. · Relevant trade school or college course work desired. · Blueprint reading skills desired. · 0-2 Heavy equipment manufacturing experience desired. · Computer experience desired, particularly the ability to use a mouse, and locate and open/close files. · Ability to follow verbal instruction and learn how to operate machine, training will be provided. · Must have good written and oral communication skills. · Must have good troubleshooting skills, be able to maintain quality, and diagnose cutting problems. Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Buckeye Corrugated 3.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Sioux Falls, SD

    BCI Sioux Falls is looking for a qualified teammate who values taking pride in their work, enjoys a team environment, and strives to be the best. On this team, you will be responsible for assisting all activities associated with safely operating equipment; including, but not limited to setup, operation, and cleanup. Work Schedule: 2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday; 3:00pm-1:30amMain Duties:• Full-time role in a manufacturing plant/warehouse setting• Follow established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times• Operate printing presses and/or die cutters to make a variety of corrugated products• Monitor product quality and ensure that the quality control systems are being utilized properly• Drive production and efficiency of assigned machine center Additional Duties:• Record production statistics within our ERP system• Become knowledgeable of paper properties, setting up a press and managing colors• Maintain machine to ensure all preventative maintenance has been completed by the scheduled time• Ensure that equipment is clean and organized• Ensure that all safety guards are in place and operate properly on the machine• Assist in training new associates to safely perform their duties in the most efficient way possible while upholding the highest quality standards• Recommend changes in methods, equipment, material handling and similar projects for improvements in efficiencies or standards of practice• Promote morale and wellness of Crew Members• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor Desired Skills & Qualifications:• Machine operator or other manufacturing operator experience preferred• Quality and results oriented• Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy• Ability to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions• Works well with others in a team setting• Shows dependability on the job• Demonstrates a professional attitude and even-tempered response through interactions with others• Comprehend and apply basic instructions furnished in written, oral or graphic form• Ability to solve problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations• High school diploma or GED preferred Physical Demands: The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds - regularly • Stand, walk and communicate with others (both speaking and listening) - regularly • Use hands to adjust, manipulate and feel product - frequently • Reach with hands and arms - frequently • Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl - frequently • Sit - occasionally • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus About BCIBuckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with twelve (12) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in ten states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions. BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision and life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays, as well as a bonus plan and opportunity for employee stock ownership.
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Hendrickson International

    Machine operator job in Mitchell, SD

    Use required pneumatic/hand tools to assemble product per Company and customer specifications. Understand associated parts and their relationship to the end product. Must be able to facilitate all aspects of the assembly process. Essential Functions: * Must be able to organize all aspects of the assembly process. * Perform inspection on product utilizing total quality concepts. * Perform preventive maintenance on equipment as needed. * Accurately report daily activities and production data as directed. * Conduct required quality checks using basic measurement equipment. * Keep work areas clean and free of safety hazards. * Exercise safe working habits while operating machines. * Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor/Coordinator. * Interact with technical support personnel and support downtime activities. * Must possess a high level of attention to details. * Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of safety culture, participating in safety training sessions, and promptly reporting any safety concerns. * All other duties as assigned. Education and Training * High School Diploma/GED required. * Prior production assembly experience, 1-2 yrs. preferred Minimum Qualifications * Ability to interpret production schedules and build specifications. * Ability to work overtime, as production demands require. * Must be able to utilize torque wrenches according to specs. * Must pass drug and alcohol screen and remain drug free throughout the term of employment. * Must follow all safety practices and policies. Physical Demands * Constant standing, walking, reaching, balancing, cervical spine motion, lower extremities, and simple grasp. * Frequent use of firm grasping, fine manipulation, and pitching. * Frequent forward bending, squatting, kneeling, and climbing. * Lifting and carrying up to 50lbs. Environmental Conditions * Non-temperature-controlled manufacturing facility. * Must wear eye, ear, and foot protection. Behavioral Traits Production - Adopting a strong orientation toward achievement, holding high expectations for yourself and others, pushing yourself and others to achieve at high levels Cooperation - Accommodating the needs and interests of others by being willing to defer performance on your own objectives in order to assist colleagues with theirs Consensual - Valuing the ideas and opinions of others and collecting their input as part of your decision-making process. Listening - Understands and learns from what others say. Attention to Detail - Diligently attends to details and pursues quality in accomplishing tasks Teamwork - Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables. Safety Focus - Adheres to all workplace and trade safety laws, regulations, standards, and practices. Hendrickson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Warehouse Operator

    Valley Queen 3.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Milbank, SD

    Warehouse Loader & Shipping Operator Schedule: Full-Time Join our team and help deliver quality dairy products with pride! We're looking for a reliable, safety-focused individual to support our warehouse and shipping operations. In this role, you'll help maintain a safe environment, ensure product quality, and keep things moving smoothly. What You'll Do Safely load and unload trucks with finished dairy products and production materials. Move and store inventory in designated areas, including our satellite warehouse. Receive and organize supplies, ingredients, and general freight. Use RF scanners for accurate tracking and labeling of products. Complete documentation for all shipments and inspections. Follow all safety, GMP, and food safety guidelines. Assist with training new team members and maintain a clean, organized warehouse. What We're Looking For Education: High school diploma or GED required. Experience: Previous warehouse experience and RF scanning preferred. Skills: Organized, detail-oriented, good communication, and time management. Certifications: Forklift certification required; CDL Class A preferred. Other: Must be 18+ and able to obtain a valid driver's license. Why You'll Love It Here Competitive pay with opportunities for skill-based pay increases: CDL use: +$1/hr Cheese stacking proficiency: +$0.50/hr Full-time schedule with consistent hours. Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality. Training provided for growth and advancement. Ready to join a team that values safety, quality, and teamwork? Apply today and help us deliver excellence! 5-2-2-5 6:00 am - 6:00 pm
    $34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Machine Operator I, 2nd Shift (TKM66)

    Trail King Industries 3.8company rating

    Machine operator job in Mitchell, SD

    Principal Responsibilities: 1. Assists in the set up and operation of one or more machines throughout the department. 2. Must learn how to use hand torch, buffers, and grinders. 3. Read and interpret cut sheets and blueprints for production orders. 4. Use measuring equipment, micrometers, calipers, tape measures and other tools 5. proficiently and productively. 6. Use material handling equipment including over-head and jib cranes safely and 7. proficiently. 8. Remove scrap from torch tables and within the department. 9. Perform additional duties as assigned within the department. Qualifications Position Qualifications: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. 1. One year + experience with fabrication equipment preferred. 2. Ability to read a tape measure and other measuring devices. 3. Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications. 4. Successfully complete a TK measure and blueprint evaluation 5. Demonstrate a positive attitude, work ethic and ability to work within a team. Physical Demands & Work Environment: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. 1. Ability to work up to a 12-hour shift. 2. Willing to fluctuate hours to accommodate needs 3. While performing duties of job, employee is required to: stand, kneel, walk, sit, climb, bend, and twist; use hands to finger, handle and feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. 4. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 5. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. 6. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to changes in temperature and humidity, exposure to dust, fumes and is near moving machinery. This position profile describes the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Furthermore, this position profile does not establish a contract for employment and is subject to change at the discretion of the employer. EOE F/M/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/ Disabled/Vet Employer Drug Free Workplace
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator

    3M 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Aberdeen, SD

    **The Impact You'll Make in this Role** As a Production Operator, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: + Supporting production by monitoring processes, ordering inputs, loading semi-finished materials, inspecting materials, and performing quality inspections to release product + Operate automated production converting, assembly, and packaging equipment. + Monitor process, order inputs, load semi-finished materials, inspect materials, perform quality inspections to release product. + Operate equipment in safe manner. + Follow plant and department safety rules and practices. + Work closely with other operators, and service groups to optimize process including timeliness of product flow. + Monitor equipment and make required adjustments to maintain quality and desired output. + Computer use is required to run process operation. + Meet performance/output goals. **Your Skills and Expertise** To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: + Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed prior to start) + Interested in and able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as scheduled which includes working 8 to 12 consecutive hours per day on a weekly rotating shift (i.e. Week 1: 4pm-midnight, Week 2: 8am-4pm) or a fixed midnight shift (i.e. midnight-8am), or a fixed 4 Crew shift (i.e. 8am-8pm or 8pm-8am). **_Applicants meeting the basic qualifications above may be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process_** **Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:** + Ability to operate computers to run process improvements. **Work location:** + Aberdeen, SD **Travel:** Does not include travel **Relocation Assistance:** Is not Authorized **Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).** **Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World** Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. Supporting Your Well-being. 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. **_The starting rate of pay for this position is $21.88/hour with a $0.50 shift differential for second shift and a $2.00 shift differential for third shift. This targeted compensation range represents a good faith estimate and can vary based on factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Other benefits and incentives may apply; pay and benefits overview: **************************************************************** This information is being disclosed in accordance with local Pay Transparency Rules._** **Chat with Max** For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. \#INDPROD All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. Pay & Benefits Overview: https://**********/3M/en\_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/ 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. **Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.** **3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement** Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here (************************************************************************************************* , select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms. At 3M we apply science in collaborative ways to improve lives daily as our employees connect with customers all around the world. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to global challenges at ********** or on Twitter @3M or @3MNews. 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $21.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • 1st shift Machine Operator

    Falcon Plastics 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Madison, SD

    This is a light production position that completes a variety of assignments to include inspection, assembly and packaging of plastic components. Here is what our employees tell us that they enjoy the most: Flexible scheduling Profit sharing Medical & Vision benefits starting at $5 per week Air conditioning Small team environment - others will help you out when you need it. ""I like the job rotation, makes the day go faster!" "I am treated like a person, they genuinely care about me." Shifts: MONDAY -FRIDAY1st Shift (8am - 4pm) Who is Falcon? We are small family owned business that has been part of the Madison community for over 35 years. We invest in developing and caring for our Falcon Family and the technology that allows us to be a competitive leader in our industry. With over thousands of active products, our team serves our customers with plastics products in many industries including industrial, medical, automotive, and consumer goods. We will give you the opportunity to develop and advance your talents with the support of our team and exceptional training programs! Robust Benefits Include: Affordable medical plans (includes dental & vision), Paid time off, 10 paid holidays, Profit sharing,401k, Tuition reimbursement, and Life and Disability insurance.The Extras: Perfect attendance lottery, health and wellness program, employee suggestion program, service awards, family picnics and holiday parties to name a few! We are committed to YOUR SUCCESS...Join us today!
    $30k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator (Nights/Weekends) - Entry level pay starting at $19.00/hr + Night/ Weekend Shift Differential

    Twin City Fan Companies 4.2company rating

    Machine operator job in Brookings, SD

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Operate specialty machinery to fabricate, manufacture, assemble, or move products. Maintain and monitor machine to make sure it functions properly. Perform basic set up and breakdown of each machine Demonstrate basic safety measures and precautions Verifying dimensions and product specifications Complete documentation and work in a timely manner Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space Act, live, and behave by TCF Core Values Additional duties may be assigned, dependent upon location and product line QUALIFICATIONS Typically requires a high school diploma and up to 2 years of experience Read and understand shop orders and blueprints, safety rules, standard work instructions written in English. Basic math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure including whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Ability to read a tape measure. Ability to use hand tools in a safe and proper manner. Based on department, may be required to operate a forklift, overhead crane, and electric pallet jack. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND REQUIRED TRAINING The following certifications and training, if required, will be provided by the company: JSA completion, Forklift Operations, PPE identification and usage, Crane Training, hazard awareness/identification, Lift table operations, Rigging safety Understands SQDE Metrics, LDMS, Issue boards, 5S PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS To successfully perform the essential function of this position, employees must have the ability to: Continuously lift/move 10 pounds; frequently lift/move up to 25 pounds; and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds. Continuously stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms above shoulder height; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk; and hear. Occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, reach with hands and arms at waist level and below the waist, and work in limited space. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is continuously exposed to moving mechanical parts and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to high places, fumes, or airborne particles and/or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. SAFETY Twin City Fan is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Every employee must understand and continually work within the safety and health rules and policies. The use of good judgment and common sense is critical to workplace safety and Twin City Fan expects every employee to work in a safe and conscientious manner. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment, nor is it an all-inclusive list of responsibilities. Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd. reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as business needs arise. Qualifications are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and experience required.
    $36k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator - Day Shift

    Astec Industries 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Yankton, SD

    Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION The Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on assigned machines. The Machine Operator will also be responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and making adjustments, or tool changes as necessary to maintain quality specifications. Key Deliverables · Set up and operate a production machine in accordance with Astec's guidelines. · Control and adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately. · Perform pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation. · Accurately perform task based on blueprints provided. · Maintain a detailed activity log of daily duties. Key Activities & Responsibilities · Knowledgeable in basic machine safety to include proper lifting techniques. · Basic blueprint reading and math skills (basic geometry to figure angles) and decimals and metric conversions. · Knowledgeable and able to use tape measure, combination square, levels and radius boards, etc. · Able to safely use hand tools to include hammer, adjustable wrench, air grinder, pencil grinder, and air wrenches. · Closely monitor machine while in operation, never leaving immediate work area while machine is in operation and be ready to respond to breakdowns quickly in order to shut down machine. · Be able to read cut lists (basic reading skills and knowledge of materials - types of steel Able to safely operate cranes and forklifts. · Be able to do some layout work. · Review operator manual(s) for saw, drill, and mill for safe and appropriate operation (to include preventive maintenance). · Communicate with other machine operators and team members to guarantee safety on the floor. · Keep work area neat and clean. · Must follow all Astec, Inc. safety rules and requirements. · Must follow all company policy requirements. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: · High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. · Relevant trade school or college course work desired. · Blueprint reading skills desired. · 0-2 Heavy equipment manufacturing experience desired. · Computer experience desired, particularly the ability to use a mouse, and locate and open/close files. · Ability to follow verbal instruction and learn how to operate machine, training will be provided. · Must have good written and oral communication skills. · Must have good troubleshooting skills, be able to maintain quality, and diagnose cutting problems. Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 25d ago

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