Machine Operator

Our client, Industrial is seeking a Machine Operator to join their team. As a Machine Operator, you will be part of the manufacturing department supporting production operations. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Machine Operator 

Mechanical aptitude and 6 months mechanical experience

Location: Ames, IA

Pay Range: $20-$25 hour 

Shift: 1st and 2nd shift available
Monday – Thursday 5am-3:30 pm
or 3:30pm-2AM 
FRIDAY OT

What's the Job?

• Operate, set up, and monitor production machinery to build and assemble products per work instructions
• Perform basic troubleshooting on equipment and report complex issues to maintenance
• Maintain product quality by following visual, dimensional, and documentation standards.
• Complete required computer transactions (LOTS, scrap, Oracle, kanban, etc.) to ensure accurate tracking.
• Follow all safety procedures, including PPE use, equipment safety, lockout/tagout, and proper waste handling—some materials may be hazardous
• Record and maintain quality and traceability information
• Follow safety policies, including PPE usage and equipment safety protocols

What's Needed?

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent
• Mechanical aptitude and 6 months mechanical experience, including ability to recognize and resolve minor equipment issue
• Manual dexterity and good coordination
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills
• must have machine operator experience (needed) 
• able to work independently as well 

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to contribute to water quality improvement worldwide
• Be part of a global organization rated on the Fortune 500 list
• Potential for career growth across multiple industries and locations
• Work in a dynamic environment with safety as a priority
• Engage in team-based problem solving and continuous improvement activities

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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