Machine Operator

Our client, Manufacturing is seeking a Machine Operator to join their team. As a Machine Operator, you will be part of the Production team supporting day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, a detail-oriented mindset, and the drive to troubleshoot and keep equipment running so high-quality goods can be produced.

Job Title: Machine Operator

Location: Owatonna, MN

Pay Range: $22

Shift: 2nd

What's the Job?

• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures while maintaining a hazard-free work area.
• Set-up, operate, and monitor various types of machines and specialized equipment to optimize machine capability and product output.
• Check for defects or malfunctions that may affect product quality or work being performed.
• Troubleshoot routine equipment problems and repair issues as needed to keep production on track.
• Accurately maintain records and documentation, and report food safety problems, unusual issues, delays, and/or safety concerns to your supervisor.

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least 2 years’ experience in the job function or similar role in the manufacturing industry.
• Strong technical skills and knowledge of various types of machines and equipment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork, with strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately record data required.

What's in it for me?

• Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where safety and quality matter every day.
• Opportunity to apply hands-on technical skills to troubleshoot equipment and support consistent production.
• Clear expectations through SOPs, GMPs, sanitation rules, and good housekeeping procedures.
• Team collaboration with supervisors, quality control personnel, and other machine operators to meet production goals.
• Training participation for food safety and plant safety to help you succeed in the role.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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