Machine Operator 1st Shift

Job Summary AriensCo is seeking motivated and experienced 1st shift Machine Operators to work with equipment such as brake presses, lasers, and automated presses. The position pays $18 per hour and runs Monday to Thursday (10‑hour days) with occasional Fridays. Responsibilities Safe operation of machines and tools. Live and promote the Ariens Core Values and 15 Principles. Verify parts are made correctly using functional gauges and devices. Complete required paperwork (in‑process verification, production control charts, and other work‑center documents). Use proper operating techniques that prevent machine damage and reduce tool wear. Perform TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) tasks to standard work. Operate machines or tools to standard work. Interpret blueprints to produce parts to specification. Assist team members in other areas to meet daily production goals. Problem‑solve effectively. Qualifications Ability to communicate effectively. Working knowledge of blueprint reading. Capability to perform multiple fabrication processes while adhering to standard work. Ability to stand for eight hours or more a day. Manual dexterity to position parts in place using hands. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds at varying frequencies. Must wear required personal protective equipment. Team‑player; able to work as part of a team. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future. Benefits Medical, dental, vision insurance effective first day of employment. Dependent care flexible spending account (FSA) plan. 401(k) match and profit‑sharing plans. Life insurance. Health savings account (HSA). Short‑term disability. Parental leave. On‑site marketplace. Care partners at all locations. Paid holidays. Employee assistance program. Tuition reimbursement and apprenticeship programs. Reimbursement for safety shoes and safety prescription glasses. Employee product purchase program. 50% daycare discount at Brillion Early Learning Center. 10% tuition discount at KinderCare Learning Centers nationwide (excludes Brillion Early Learning Center). On‑site health clinic with Bellin Health (Brillion Campus Only). On‑site & urgent care clinic options (Brillion Campus Only). EEO Statement The concept of diversity is important to us at AriensCo. That’s why we’ve created a culture that is inclusive, accepting, and understanding. We embrace diversity among our partners, suppliers, and employees. We also strive for diversity in the quality of our ideas. Inclusion and acceptance means that, regardless of who you are, you will always be standing on our welcome mat. AriensCo is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and steadfastly committed to hiring and selecting the most qualified candidate for any open position. It is the policy of AriensCo to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Providing our employees with an environment free of discrimination and harassment is something we take very seriously. Embracing diversity enables us to attract the best qualified talent, foster productive teamwork, and expand our business opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ariens Company