Machine Operator - Machining - 3rd Shift

Le Sueur Incorporated; Le Sueur (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Career advancement

Leadership development

Employee events

Job summary

Le Sueur Incorporated is seeking a 3rd shift machinist to operate and program various machines, ensuring quality and throughput. Training will be provided for up to six weeks on the 1st shift to acclimate the candidate to processes and standards.

Under supervision, you will learn all aspects of machining, including machine operation, programming, and peripheral equipment. You will inspect aluminum castings and machined parts for quality and compliance with work instructions.

Qualifications

• Must read and understand English work instructions.
• Some computer use required.
• 1+ year of relevant manufacturing work experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate machining equipment safely under supervision.
• Inspect aluminum castings and machined parts for conformance with specifications.
• May perform other machining-related production duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Independent decision-making

Computer literacy

Manual dexterity

Education

Some trade school or equivalent

Reading English work instructions

Tools

Machining equipment

CNC programming

Job description

3rd Shift: 11pm -7:30am Sunday - Friday with OT as required

Training for up to 6 weeks on 1st shift.

Under supervision, operate machining equipment safely and effectively, ensuring optimal production flow and product quality while learning all aspects of machining, including the operation and programming of various machines and peripheral equipment.

Inspect aluminum castings and machined parts to ensure they meet specifications and applicable work instructions.

May perform other machining-related production duties as assigned.

Minimum Education: Reading and understanding English language work instructions and some computer use

Preferred Education: Some trade school or equivalent

Minimum Skills/Experience:Effective computer experience, independent decision-making, and effective self-management. One or more years of relevant work experience

Preferred Skills/Experience: One to three or more years of relevant experience. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, plus Strong mechanical aptitude and proven machine operations and/or mechanical aptitude, effective computer use, basic Math skills, independent decision-making, and effective self-management.

Functional Requirements

Consistently able to:

• Manually lift and move product and materials up to 50 lbs. through regular physical exertion, including but not limited to reach forward, reach overhead, lift, carry, crouch, and bend
• Power grip and wrist turn, including the use of hand tools and/or steering fork truck
• Walk, sit, or stand for up to 12 hours with intermittent breaks
• Push/pull up to 100 lbs.
• See, inspect, handle and evaluate product quality
• Read and understand written English language work instructions
• Work in non-climate-controlled environments, including hot and humid conditions
• Climb ladders and stairs of varying heights
• Wear task-based Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by LSI
  • Protective Footwear
  • Hearing Protection
  • Protective Eyewear
  • Gloves
  • Additional PPE may as required by specific tasks

Industry Leading Benefits:

• Generous medical/dental insurance plan
• Flexible PTO/UTO policy
• 401k with company match
• Company-paid Short-term disability
• Employee assistance plan
• Career advancement
• Formal leadership development
• Education reimbursement program
• Recognition and awards
• Employee events (fishing contests, Christmas turkeys, potlucks, appreciation meals, and more)