Machine Operator - Cabinets, 1st Shift

Wenger Corporation; Owatonna, New Trier Township (MN, IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Machine Operator to join their Cabinet area team. This role involves operating various machines, ensuring quality and productivity standards are met while collaborating positively within a team. With a commitment to work-life balance, the company offers flexible scheduling options and a range of benefits, including medical insurance and profit sharing. If you're passionate about innovation and eager to contribute to a supportive work environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Employee Assistance Program

Safety Shoe and Glasses Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Company Paid Disability and Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Ability to learn and perform multiple responsibilities within the area.
• Experience operating CNC equipment and understanding blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Operating multiple CNC machines and assisting in assembly.
• Inspecting materials and parts to ensure quality standards.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Teamwork skills

Ability to learn multiple responsibilities

Proficiency in navigating computer screens

Tools

CNC equipment

Forklift

Job description

Job Details

Location and Schedule Job Location: Corporate Headquarters - Owatonna, MN Position Type: Full Time Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Monday - Thursday, 5am - 3:30pm

About Wenger Corporation

Wenger Corporation is a privately-held, leading manufacturer of high-quality music education, performing arts, and athletic products. We offer flexible scheduling options, including four 10-hour shifts (Monday-Thursday) with overtime on Fridays, to support work-life balance. We are committed to helping our team members be where they are needed most, even when unexpected situations arise.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Machine Operator for our Cabinet area. The role involves operating department machines (saw, router, edge bander) with limited supervision, ensuring quality and productivity standards are met or exceeded.

Minimum Requirements

• Ability to learn and perform multiple responsibilities within the area
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Proficiency in navigating various computer screens

Preferred Skills

• Experience operating CNC equipment
• Ability to adapt to schedule changes
• Understanding blueprints and work orders
• Forklift license (or willingness to obtain)

Typical Daily Activities

• Collaborating positively within team settings
• Operating multiple CNC machines, assisting in assembly, and packing finished goods
• Inspecting materials and parts
• Setting up equipment and assembly areas
• Completing paperwork and digital transactions

Benefits

• Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays
• Profit Sharing
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Spending Accounts (HSA, FSA, DCFSA)
• Company Paid Disability and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Safety Shoe and Glasses Reimbursement

Join us and put your passion to work in an industry that inspires innovation! Wenger Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.