Machine Operator - 1st shift and Weekend Shift

Standard Iron; Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 68,770,000 - 100,289,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement

PTO 80 hours first year

Holidays off 80 hours

Shift differential for weekend shift

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

Standard Iron is seeking teammates for our Machining Department in Alexandria, MN. Join a legacy-driven company with 90+ years in contract manufacturing, offering strong safety culture and growth opportunities.

The role emphasizes precision assembly, rapid workflow, and proactive, self-motivated contributions. You will work in the Cone/Vane/Blast department, with shifts including 1st shift (Mon-Thu 6:00am-4:30pm) and a 36-hour weekend option (Fri-Sun, with 20% weekend shift differential).

Qualifications

• Precision assembly: Putting together subparts to create quality finished components.
• Fast-paced work: Thriving in an environment that moves quickly while maintaining top-notch quality.
• Self-driven excellence: Bringing a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and initiative to every task.
• Physical readiness: Being able to lift and maneuver materials up to 60 pounds safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Precision Assembly: Putting together subparts to create quality finished components.
• Fast-Paced Work: Thriving in an environment that moves quickly while maintaining top-notch quality.
• Self-Driven Excellence: Bringing a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and initiative to every task.
• Physical Readiness: Being able to lift and maneuver materials up to 60 pounds safely and effectively.

Skills

Precision assembly

Fast-paced work

Self-driven excellence

Physical readiness

Job description

Exciting Opportunity with Standard Iron’s Machining Department in Alexandria!

Are you ready to join a company with over 90 years of excellence in the contract manufacturing industry? Standard Iron, known for our commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement, is searching for hardworking individuals to be part of our Cone/Vane/Blast department. If you value Safety, Respect, Pride in Work, and Continuous Improvement, we want you on our team!

Why Choose Standard Iron?

• Legacy of Excellence: Join a company that’s been an industry leader for nearly a century, delivering precision and quality to diverse sectors.
• Career Development: We believe in investing in our team. From hands-on training to tuition reimbursement, we support your growth.
• Team Spirit: Be part of a team where your work makes a difference, and every day brings new challenges and rewards.

Your Role Matters!

As a member of our Machining team, your role will involve:

• Precision Assembly: Putting together subparts to create quality finished components.
• Fast-Paced Work: Thriving in an environment that moves quickly while maintaining top-notch quality.
• Self-Driven Excellence: Bringing a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and initiative to every task.
• Physical Readiness: Being able to lift and maneuver materials up to 60 pounds safely and effectively.

Shifts to Fit Your Life:

• 1st Shift - Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 4:30pm
• Weekend Shift:Friday– Sunday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Employees work three 12-hour shifts (36 hours) and are compensated for a full 40-hour workweek - 20% Shift differential for weekend shift.

Earn What You Deserve:

• Competitive Pay: Starting at $24.00 - $35.00 per hour DOE
• $2,500 Sign-On Bonus for 1st Shift Welders and Machine Operators
• $3,000 Sign-On Bonus for 2nd and Weekend ShiftWelders and Machine Operators

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Health & Wellness: Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance with options that include zero deductibles and no co-insurance.
• Generous PTO: Earn 80 hours of paid time off in your first year, with an optional PTO purchase program.
• Holidays Off: Enjoy 80 hours of paid holidays annually.
• Quarterly Profit Sharing: Share in the company’s success each quarter.
• 401(k) Match: Employer contributions to your retirement fund with every paycheck.
• Flexibility: Adaptable scheduling to support your work-life balance.
• Training and Education: Tuition reimbursement and skill development opportunities to help you grow.
• Safety and Comfort: Receive reimbursements for essential safety equipment like boots, glasses, and welding hoods.
• A Fun, Supportive Workplace: From team-building events to company-sponsored activities, we make sure work is a place you want to be!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics, focusing on skills, safety, and job-related qualifications in our manufacturing operations.