Machine Technician & Systems Engineer Owatonna, MN

Machine Technician & Systems Engineer (Full-Time Hourly) – Owatonna, MN – Pearson Overview

At Pearson VUE
, we power the world’s learning by delivering secure, reliable testing experiences for millions of people each year. To keep our testing centers running smoothly, we are seeking a dedicated Machine Technician & Systems Engineer to support the upkeep and functionality of our facilities in Owatonna, MN. This full‑time position requires 40 hours per week with potential overtime and weekend shifts, and availability Monday to Friday from 6 PM to 3 AM.

• Operate all department machines.
• Make operating adjustments to equipment as trained.
• Maintain logs and keep records as directed.
• Work cooperatively in a team environment to process materials or documents.
• Wear necessary protective clothing and equipment as required.
• Perform tasks involving the lifting and/or loading of materials.
• Maintain work area in neat, orderly, and safe manner.
• May perform higher–classified work on an occasional basis for training purposes.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Support other departments as assigned.

• High school graduate or equivalent (preferred).
• One (1) year experience in a related production position preferred.
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines required.
• Preferred ability to operate material‑handling equipment.
• Required ability to produce a high level of quality.

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and move pallets using a pallet jack.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and push loaded carts of 650 lbs.
• Must be able to push and load 1200 lb or heavier roll forms.

• Work occasionally requires situations where extreme caution must be observed.
• Environment may produce higher than normal noise levels and airborne dust particles.
• Work may require off‑shift or irregular hours to assure minimal disruption to regular operational functions.

The starting pay rate is $20 per hour. The position is benefits eligible effective on your hire date.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short‑Term Disability and Voluntary Long‑Term Disability benefits.
• Paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal days per the NCS Pearson policies.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (bi‑annual enrollment).
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Company‑paid life insurance and business travel insurance benefits.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E‑Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability status or any other group protected by law. Pearson actively seeks qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation to apply for this position, please contact Talent Experience Global Team.