Machine Operator 3- 1st Shift

Danfoss GmbH; Van Wert (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator for its production facility. This role involves safely operating machinery, performing manual labor, and ensuring product quality. The position offers a dynamic work environment where you will actively contribute to the strategic goals of the organization. You will be part of a team that values diversity and innovation, with opportunities for career growth and development. Join a company that is committed to sustainability and improving the working environment for all employees.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Annual Bonus Program

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read blueprints and gauge parts is essential.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs frequently.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual labor during production and troubleshoot machinery.
• Conduct quality checks and maintain production standards.
• Support strategic goals of the facility and foster teamwork.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Quality Control

Manual Labor

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

High School Degree or GED

Tools

Calipers

Scales

Fixed Gauges

Job description

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Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment

Job Function: Excluded from IPE

Job Description

Danfoss is currently hiring Machine Operator 3 - 1st Shift (6:45 am to 3:00 pm) in Dodge Center, MN location. The wage for this position is $20.00 per hour. Machine Operator will safely and efficiently perform manual labor during the production process of Danfoss products, operate and troubleshoot production machinery, and perform minor repairs as necessary. Actively support and strive to meet the strategic goals set by the facility and Danfoss Power Solutions.

It will also require the loading and unloading of the furnace and performing detailed quality checks of completed pieces. Employees will be expected to actively support and strive to meet the strategic goals set by yourself, the facility, and Danfoss Power Solutions.

*New Hires may be required to train on the 1st Shift which may take several weeks depending on the position and how quickly someone can meet the Individual Training Standards before being permanently assigned FT to this shift.

Employees are eligible for benefits on the first day of employment which include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, annual bonus program, and paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents. Danfoss offers 3 weeks paid PTO accrued over each bi-weekly paycheck plus 13 paid holidays including an annual paid shutdown week between Christmas and New Year’s. We pride ourselves on growing our human potential and encouraging career growth within our facilities.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Must be able to learn, apply, and retain new techniques, concepts, and procedures required for continuously improving products, processes, services, deliveries, and overall quality.
2. Ability to read and understand blueprints, control plans, routers, job instructions, and measurement tools.
3. Must meet or exceed all quality standards set by the customers and individual Value Stream. Must also maintain the quality standards defined for the entire facility.
4. Maintain flexibility to move from work area to work area to meet customer delivery expectations and productivity goals for the plant. Able to work efficiently to establish standards without constant supervision.
5. Always promotes cooperation and a “team oriented” work environment under the direction of the leadership.

At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate possesses these skills:

1. High School Degree or GED verifiable.
2. Ability to read blueprints and gauge parts.
3. Must be able to lift 50lbs frequently.
4. Use scale, calipers, adjustable, direct reading, and fixed gauges to set up, operate, and check work.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated, and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment, and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39,000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.