Machine Operator – Night Shift

Jobtailor; Minnesota; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Minnesota is seeking a skilled machinist to interpret complex drawings and program sheets and to perform milling, drilling, and boring on CNC machining centers. You will load and unload materials, perform basic quality checks, and maintain a clean, safe work area while supporting production goals with reliability and attention to detail.

Preferred candidates hold a High School Diploma or GED, can stand for long periods, and can lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Interpret complex drawings, program sheets, instructions and process sheets.
• Perform milling, drilling, and boring on CNC machining centers to close tolerances.
• Load and unload materials from machines.
• Perform basic quality checks to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Support team members to meet production goals.

Skills

Interpreting Drawings

Machining Centers

Basic Math

Measuring Skills

Attention to Detail

Willingness to Learn

Strong Work Ethic

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

• Interpret complex drawings, program sheets, instructions, and process sheets
• Perform diversified operations on numerical control machining centers
• Perform milling, drilling, and boring to close interrelated tolerances
• Load and unload materials from machines
• Perform basic quality checks to ensure parts meet specifications
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Support team members as needed to meet production goals

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Basic math and measuring skills a plus

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in interpreting complex drawings and performing operations on numerical control machining centers, with a strong focus on quality checks and adherence to safety procedures. Capable of maintaining an organized work area while supporting team production goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Numerical Control Machining
• Milling
• Drilling
• Boring
• Quality Checks

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Interpreting Complex Drawings
• Performing Operations on Machining Centers
• Basic Math Skills
• Measuring Skills

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Willingness to Learn
• Strong Work Ethic
• Reliability

Certifications & Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• GED

Industry Keywords

• Safety Procedures
• Production Goals
• Organized Work Area