MACHINE OPERATOR 1st Shift / OPERADOR DE MAQUINA 1er Turno

Shelby American, Inc.; Mitchell (SD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in South Dakota is seeking a skilled machine operator for their Fin/Profile department. The ideal candidate will operate roll-forming and stamping machines, ensuring product quality and safety in a fast-paced environment. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred. Candidates should have basic computer and math skills, attention to detail, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Join a team that values safety and efficiency while meeting production quotas.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and understand detailed work instructions in English and Spanish.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic math skills and ability to use measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate multiple machines simultaneously.
• Inspect product quality hourly.
• Perform preventive maintenance and tolerance checks.

Skills

Bilingual proficiency

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Description

Program and operate multiple machines in the Fin/Profile department, including roll-forming and/or stamping machines. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred.

Shift Details:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Hours: 6 AM to 2 PM

Qualifications:

• Ability to read, write, and understand detailed work instructions in English and Spanish.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic math skills and ability to use measurement tools.
• Attention to detail.

Essential Functions:

• Load raw materials using appropriate equipment.
• Program and operate multiple machines simultaneously.
• Adjust machine components based on work instructions.
• Inspect product quality hourly.
• Document and store finished products properly.
• Perform preventive maintenance and tolerance checks.
• Meet production quotas and maintain a clean, safe workspace.
• Report issues promptly and follow EMS policies.

Physical Demands:

• Stand (65%) and walk (35%); may need to bend, pull, push, twist.
• Lift up to 50 lbs (80% of the time).
• Use pallet jacks and chain hoists.
• Wear safety equipment: steel toe shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves.

Disclaimer:

The above statements describe the general nature of the work. Employees may be assigned additional duties as needed.