Machine Operator I - Plant 3 - Night Shift - Ditch Witch

Venture Products; Perry (OK); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K Matching up to 4%

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

10 Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Ditch Witch is hiring a Machine Operator I for Plant 3 on the night shift. You will operate various production machines and may assemble components as part of a cross‑functional team. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a manufacturing setting.

Starting pay is $20.89 per hour with benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K matching up to 4%, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, parental leave, and more. Training is provided to help you succeed.

Qualifications

• Be familiar with and have basic experience using mechanical repair and assembly tools.
• Have appropriate reading, clerical, and basic math skills including understanding written instructions, maintaining production records, and calculating sums, differences, and fractions.
• Experience or training in welding, machining, mechanical repair, or metal working machinery operation would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate production equipment while monitoring the performance of the machine and carrying out operations in proper sequence.
• Set up fixtures, mount parts in fixtures/components, and perform mechanical assembly using hand and air tools (wrenches, torque wrenches, impact wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, etc.).
• Use a computer to check the location, inventory, and routing of parts and maintain production records.
• May read information from blueprints.

Skills

Basic math

Reading blueprints

Mechanical repair basics

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Wrenches & screwdrivers

Air tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Nightshift: $20.89/hour to start

Ditch Witch is now hiring Machine Operators in Plant 3.

What Can We Give You?

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K Matching up to 4%
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• and more!

Machine Operator I at Ditch Witch:

This employee will operate one or more of various production machines. Machines operated may include: lathes, mills, drills, saws, automatic welders, benders, punches, shears, flame cuts, hi-definition & plasma, laser, heat treat, shot blast, etc. As a cross-functional team member of this division he or she may also assemble components and perform other duties as assigned.

What Will You Do?

• Set up, adjust, and operate production equipment while monitoring the performance of the machine and carrying out operations in proper sequence.
• Set up fixtures, mount parts in fixtures/components, and perform mechanical assembly using hand and air tools (wrenches, torque wrenches, impact wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, etc.).
• Use a computer to check the location, inventory, and routing of parts and maintain production records.
• May read information from blueprints.

What Will You Need?

• Be familiar with and have basic experience using mechanical repair and assembly tools including wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, etc.
• Have appropriate reading, clerical, and basic math skills including understanding written instructions, maintaining production records, and calculating sums, differences, and fractions.
• Experience or training in welding, machining, mechanical repair, or metal working machinery operation would be beneficial.

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing plant conditions (indoors, with variable temperature and humidity, noise, and dirt).
• Physical hazards such as powered vehicle, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic, sharp objects, moving machinery, electrical arc-welding equipment, and materials handling.
• Work with hazardous materials, such as coolant, solvents, oils, grease, & pressurized gases.

The Toro Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants based on merit and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit factors. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees.