Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Machine Operator Pay: $24.52 - $30.51 per hour About Viking Drill & Tool Build Precision. Build Your Future. Viking Drill & Tool, Inc. has been proudly manufacturing high-quality cutting tools in the U.S. since 1951. As an employee-owned company, we’re committed to quality, continuous improvement, and investing in our people. If you’re looking for long-term stability with a company that values skill and growth, Viking is the place for you. At a Glance: Position: Machine Operator Pay: Competitive wage ranged between $24.52/hour - $30.51/hour Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2nd shift (2:00 PM – 10:30 PM) (wage range reflects base pay. There is a shift differential of an additional $1.00/hour for 2nd shift) Benefits: ESOP, healthcare, profit-sharing, paid time off, and more (see below for details). About the Role We are hiring a Machine Operator, 2nd shift (2pm – 10:30pm) . In this role, you will operate grinding machinery and support daily production by loading and unloading parts, monitoring quality, and making minor machine adjustments. This position is ideal for someone who takes initiative, pays attention to detail, and wants to build valuable manufacturing skills in a team-oriented environment. What You’ll Do Retrieve stock and materials according to production schedules Load and unload drills and parts from machines Make minor machine adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency Inspect parts and verify specifications using job cards Use measuring tools such as micrometers, rulers, and scopes Communicate machine status and quality concerns with Setups and Leads Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area Participate in continuous improvement initiatives Perform other related duties as assigned What We’re Looking For High school diploma or GED Ability to read and understand safety rules, procedures, and work instructions Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work full-time and meet attendance expectations Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 40 pounds Ability to stand for extended periods Frequent use of hands to handle drill bits and parts Visual ability to inspect and verify quality (close vision, depth perception, color vision, etc.) Ability to pass a post-offer physical demonstrating essential job functions Ability to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen Why You’ll Love Working Here Competitive hourly pay Medical, dental & vision insurance Paid time off 401(k) Quarterly profit sharing – when the company does well, we all get paid! Career growth opportunities with an employee-owned manufacturer Viking Drill & Tool, INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer reasonable accommodations during the hiringprocess and comply with all applicable wage transparency laws, including applicable bonuses and shift differentials #J-18808-Ljbffr Viking Drill