Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Doherty Staffing Solutions
  • Milford, IA
  • $19.50–$20.50 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
17 days ago

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Operator – 1st Shift
Location: Milford, IA
Compensation: $19.50 - $20.50 per hour – paid weekly
Schedule: Monday-Friday | Hours TBD
Job Type: Temp
About the Opportunity
Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Machine Operator workers for a manufacturing company in Milford, IA. In this role, you'll help produce high-quality fabricated products while working with a variety of manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced production environment. If you enjoy hands-on work, operating machinery, and contributing to a quality-focused team, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!Apply now and our AI Recruiter, Valerie, will reach out ASAP to learn more about how you match this role!
What You'll Do as a Machine Operator – 1st Shift:
  • Operate and set up machines according to job specifications and production requirements
  • Work with fabrication equipment including brake presses, laser machines, CNC equipment, saws, routers, and related machinery
  • Perform quality inspections on first articles and throughout production runs
  • Monitor equipment and materials to identify quality concerns or production issues
  • Enter production data and metrics into company systems for tracking and reporting
  • Troubleshoot and communicate equipment issues to reduce downtime
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all safety procedures

What You Need to Bring to the Machine Operator – 1st Shift Role:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to read a tape measure and perform precise measurements
  • Ability to read blueprints and use inspection and measuring tools
  • Basic computer and data entry skills
  • Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand, walk, bend, reach, and grasp for extended periods
  • Previous manufacturing or fabrication experience preferred but not required

Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions
Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to Apply?
Click "Apply Now" to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. If you have questions about the Machine Operator job, contact the Jackson office at (507) 847-3604.
Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMilford, IA
Salary$19.50–$20.50 Per Hour

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Brake Pressunmatched
  • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Equipmentunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • Metricsunmatched
  • Network Routersunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Production Specificationsunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched

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