Machinist

Now Hiring Machinist
Alexandria, MN
Pay Rate: $20.50 - $25.00 per hour DOE
Monday - Thursday | 5;00 AM - 3:00 PM

Blueprints. Microns. Big Wins.

For Machinist jobs in Alexandria, this is where precision meets pride. Tight tolerances, tough specs, and the kind of work that leaves you nodding at the end of a shift, knowing you nailed it.

What You Bring to the Table as a Machinist

• Technical degree in Machine Tool Technology or related field preferred
• High school diploma or GED with 2+ years of machining experience may be considered
• Internship or hands-on machining experience preferred
• Ability to set up tooling and execute basic machining programs
• Strong blueprint reading and precision measurement skills
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to learn new machining methods and processes quickly
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Team-oriented attitude with flexibility to support multiple operations

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and assist with programming various machine tools including mills, lathes, and drill presses
• Read and interpret blueprints, part drawings, and machining instructions
• Machine parts to precise specifications and tolerance requirements
• Use micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools to verify quality
• Perform secondary operations such as deburring and part stamping during machine cycles
• Send and receive machine programs through network systems
• Maintain work areas according to 5S and safety standards
• Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
• Support production priorities and maintain part throughput within assigned work cells
• Participate in cross-training and continuous skill development within the machine shop
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

The Real Deal

• Fair weekly pay - without the runaround.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance - coverage if you need it.
• Life and disability protection - for the what-ifs.
• Safety always - part of the job, not an afterthought.
• Respect for your time , effort, and skill.
• Optional 401(k) - to plan for later.

"The employment at this temp service [Staffmark] is very good. Good management, good people to work with, clean facility." - Machinist, Staffmark

Enough searching. Let's make some metal move. Apply Now.

Join a Team That Works for You

At Staffmark, we're more than just a staffing company-we're your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, an HR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we've got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go.
With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen.
Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting-because your success is our success.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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