Machine Operator

Design Tanks; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Education assistance

Growth opportunities and ongoing训练

Company events

Catered meals

Great Shots membership

Sign-on bonus and monthly incentives

Job summary

Design Tanks in Sioux Falls, SD is hiring two entry-level Machine Operators to join our production team on a full-time basis. You will work either 5:00 am–1:30 pm or 2:30 pm–12 am, with overtime available, and help us produce fiberglass reinforced plastic tanks.

You’ll learn to set up and run automated machines across several production areas, read blueprints, and verify dimensions while growing with ongoing training and company-supported career growth.

Qualifications

• 18+ years old
• Basic math skills
• Ability to perform all required physical duties
• Ability to read, write, and speak in English - preferred
• Ability to work in a team with minimal direction - preferred
• Ability to remember and follow directions - preferred

Responsibilities

• Accurately setting up and operating automated machines in various production areas
• Operating machines in the following production areas: winder, mat cutting table, heads shop, and small and medium spin casts
• Reading and reviewing blueprints and work orders
• Setting machines up to specification and finish dimensions

Skills

Basic math skills

Reading and writing in English

Teamwork

Job description

Machine Operator wanted at Design Tanks! Our Sioux Falls, SD company is hiring two motivated operators to join us full-time. If you're committed to completing quality work and learning new production skills, you could be who we're looking for!

What You'll Receive In This Entry-Level Role:

• Competitive pay of $20.00 - $23.00/hour
• Excellent bonus potential - with our profitable structure, you can receive sign-on, training, and referral bonuses as well as earn monthly cash incentives and double-time pay!
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Education assistance
• Growth opportunities and ongoing training
• Company parties and outings
• Holiday treat week, new hire luncheons, and monthly catered meals
• Great Shots company membership

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY:

Our Machine Operators work from either 5:00 am to 1:30 pm or 2:30 pm - 12 am, with overtime available.

In this entry-level role, you'll be responsible for the following:

• Accurately setting up and operating automated machines in various production areas
• Operating machines in the following production areas: winder, mat cutting table, heads shop, and small and medium spin casts
• Reading and reviewing blueprints and work orders
• Setting machines up to specification and finish dimensions

Requirements:

• 18+ years old
• Basic math skills
• Ability to perform all required physical duties
• Ability to read, write, and speak in English - preferred
• Ability to work in a team with minimal direction - preferred
• Ability to remember and follow directions - preferred

APPLY WITH PURPOSE:

For over 60 years, Design Tanks has led the way in custom fiberglass reinforced plastic tank solutions, serving businesses of all sizes-from small operations to Fortune 100 companies. Rooted in the Midwest, our values of quality, innovation, and integrity shape everything we do. At our core, we are a team-driven company that sees every employee as more than a number-we're a work family dedicated to each other's success. When you work with us, you're not just filling a role-you're building a future. We foster continuous learning, promote from within, and create an environment where people can grow in their careers while feeling valued and supported every step of the way. From cash incentives and catered meals to education assistance and flexible hours, Design Tanks is the place where hard work turns into meaningful rewards!

Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.