Machine Minder (3rd Shift)

Machine Operator

Pay: $25.00-$26.00/hour

Location: Chanhassen, MN 55317

Duration: 5 month contract 3rd Shift

Schedule: Sunday-Thursday | 10:00 PM-6:30 AM

Overtime: Mandatory every other Saturday (Friday night into Saturday)

Overview Operate production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while ensuring product quality, maintaining production efficiency, and following established safety and quality standards. This role involves machine operation, basic troubleshooting, quality inspections, documentation, and supporting production, packaging, and shipping activities. Key Responsibilities

Operate production machinery while monitoring equipment performance and product quality.

Perform basic machine adjustments and minor troubleshooting using hand tools.

Conduct quality inspections of raw materials and finished products.

Support production, packaging, mailing, and shipment preparation.

Review work orders and production specifications to ensure customer requirements are met.

Complete production logs, inventory transactions, quality records, and other required documentation.

Maintain equipment and report operational issues when necessary.

Stock raw materials and prepare production lines for operation.

Shred secure destruction materials as required.

Maintain a clean and organized work area, including routine housekeeping.

Communicate production status and machine updates during shift handoffs.

Provide machine coverage for team members during breaks and lunches.

Participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Previous machine operation or manufacturing experience preferred.

Experience operating production equipment preferred.

IT experience is a plus.

Knowledge of basic hand tools.

Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and data entry.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Basic math skills.

Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.

Ability to troubleshoot routine machine issues.

Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Reliable with excellent attendance and punctuality.

Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Technical education or related manufacturing experience is a plus.

Additional Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder.

Must be eligible to obtain a Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) clearance through the U.S. Department of State after hire.

Physical Requirements

Lift up to 35 pounds.

Perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.

Distinguish colors across the full color spectrum.

Maintain good hand-eye coordination.

Work in a manufacturing environment with moderate noise levels.

Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety shoes and safety glasses.

Benefits: Employee Contribution

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Compensation within the listed range will be based on experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the position.

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