Machine Operator: On-Site Production & Quality

Thales DIS USA, Inc.; Chanhassen (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA/HSA

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Thales DIS USA, Inc. in Chanhassen, MN, is seeking an on-site Manufacturing Operator to monitor and adjust production machinery, maintain equipment, and handle quality inspections. The role emphasizes precise documentation, safety, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates will have basic math skills, proficiency with hand tools, and experience with Microsoft Office. A US citizenship or Green Card is required, with potential for post-hire security clearance and six sigma/ISO

Qualifications

• US citizenship or Green Card holder required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Knowledge of basic hand tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel.
• Ability to prioritize workload.
• Ability to troubleshoot routine machine issues.
• Ability to accurately document checklists.
• Ability to interpret and work from SOPs and Work Instructions.
• Ability to work well with coworkers.
• Technical education or experience preferred.
• US Person able to obtain post-hire clearance from the U.S. State Department.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery while monitoring output quality and machine performance.
• Make small machine adjustments using hand tools to ensure quality and speed.
• Handle production, quality inspection and mailing of materials and finished goods.
• Maintain equipment in good working order.
• Document and audit logs for production, inventory, ISO controls and finished goods.
• Shred destruction materials as required.
• Stock materials and prepare for production.
• Weekly shop floor cleaning and waste disposal.
• Provide attention to punctuality and accuracy and work with team orientation.
• Assist other operators and provide machine coverage during breaks.
• Review job sheets and proofs to determine customer specifications.
• Communicate issues related to quality, production or maintenance to supervisor or manager.
• Identify, evaluate and initiate corrective actions on machinery operations.
• Ensure shift carry-over information is conveyed to incoming operators.
• Use maintenance training to diagnose and repair minor machine issues.
• Provide feedback on training and manuals.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic math

Hand tools

Microsoft Office

SOPs/Work Instructions

Troubleshooting

Education

Technical education or experience preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Thales DIS USA, Inc. in Chanhassen, MN, is seeking an on-site Manufacturing Operator to monitor and adjust production machinery, maintain equipment, and handle quality inspections. The role emphasizes precise documentation, safety, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates will have basic math skills, proficiency with hand tools, and experience with Microsoft Office. A US citizenship or Green Card is required, with potential for post-hire security clearance and six sigma/ISO