Machine Operator - 3rd shift
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production
Machine Operator 2 - 3rd shift 11 p.m.
- 7a.m.
Des Moines, IA, USA
Job DescriptionPosted Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00 AM
POSITION SUMMARY — Primary duty is to operate Class 2 machines. Class 2 Machines include but are not limited to:
Punch Press, Press Brake, Folding Machine, Turret Press, Saw Drill Box, Flat Bed Laser, Kuka Lasers, Tube Bender, Buffing Line, CNC Mill and Injection Mold machines. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT — Must be willing and able to work in an environment exposed to elements that can include but are not limited to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and uncontrolled temperatures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS- Perform machine setups including calibration and cleaning to start a production cycle
- Load program and setup tools in a machine
- Control and adjust the functions and settings of machines (e.g. speed)
- Feed the necessary raw materials or parts to semi-automated machines
- Complete daily machine check sheets and production recording
- Pay attention to the machine and product to ensure quality and proper operation
- Ensure quality parts are being produced by making frequent quality checks
- Use and understand gaging
- Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with 6S procedures, rules, and regulations
- Ability to stop the production line and/or prevent shipment of products due to nonconformance or potential nonconformance products to our customers
- Support the environmental policy with proactive process implementation, improvement suggestions, reducing waste, and acting on environment performance results and findings
- Ability to read a tape measure, micrometer, protractor, and other inspection tools that may be required
- Ability to read and comprehend blueprints
- Must be quality driven and have good housekeeping habits
- Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools needed
- Ability to follow the First Off Green Tag Procedure
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Effectively communicate
- Some understanding of how to manually edit programs
Education: High School Graduate, GED, or HSDE preferred
Experience: One year of manufacturing and/or machine experience preferred
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