Machine Operator 1 - any shift
About The Position
NOW HIRING: Millerbernd Manufacturing is looking for a Machine Operator 1 to join our team in Winsted, MN. This Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, loading, and unloading various machines/ equipment to manufacture metal products in accordance with product specifications. We are currently hiring a variety of Machine Operators: 1st shift - Slitter Operator in Transportation & Infrastructure 2nd shift - Slitter Operator in Transportation & Infrastructure 2nd shift - PeddingtonHaus Brake Press Operator in Transportation & Infrastructure 2nd shift - Expander/Flattener Operator in Circular Products 2nd shift - Flash Welder Operator in Circular Products Weekend shift - Expander/Flattener Operator in Circular Products Weekend shift - Flash Welder Operator in Circular Products
Requirements
- Effective and appropriate verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to set up and safely operate equipment
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Ability to perform basic shop math functions
- Ability to use forklift, hoist, crane and other handling equipment
- Ability to operate various power and hand tools
- Ability to use various measuring devices
- Ability to work under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods
Responsibilities
- Proficiently operates at least one machine in the assigned area
- Cross trains on other machines in assigned area
- Basic understanding of the machines in assigned area
- Effectively set up machines to start a production cycle
- Load and feed metal stock and other materials into manual or automatic machines
- Monitors gauges as required to ensure quality work
- Verify end parts are consistent with blue print specifications
- Accurately label all parts for routing to next operation
- Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required
- Escalates equipment or quality issues
- Monitor the production board and internal paperwork to perform tasks in the designated sequence
- Enter job data in production tracking system
- Meet and maintain quality standards
- Maintains area cleanliness and completed 5S checklists
- Material handles for assigned area as required
- Ability to work with others as part of a high-performance team
- Ability to adapt to changing work priorities
- Perform work at the appropriate pace to maintain quality and productivity requirements
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Two medical plan options, with company HSA contributions
- Health & Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA) – For medical and dependent care expenses
- Life & Disability Insurance – Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short-/long-term disability
- Voluntary Benefits – Including optional life, legal & ID protection, accident & critical illness insurance
- 401(k) with 4% Match – Immediate vesting
- Incentive Pay – Performance-based bonus programs depending on your role and shift
- Accrual Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement – Up to $5,250/year for job-related education
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support services
- Onsite Training – Includes leadership, welding, and language courses
- Uniform Subsidy – For eligible roles
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
