Manufacturing Operator 1 - Swing Shift

Baker Hughes Holdings LLC; Minden (NV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive private medical care

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) / retirement plan

Job summary

Baker Hughes Holdings LLC seeks a Manufacturing Operator 1 for the swing shift in Nevada. You will assemble, test, and prepare mechanical components while supporting quality, reliability, and safety.

This role emphasizes precision and adherence to procedures in a fully on-site environment. You will work with established work instructions, perform functional tests, and ensure assemblies meet customer specifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of manufacturing, assembly, or related experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Ability to operate forklifts and other handling equipment safely.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components per BOM and work instructions.
• Perform functional testing on mechanical assemblies.
• Test assemblies to customer specifications and criteria.
• Operate test equipment according to procedures.
• Prepare completed assemblies for shipment and ensure quality.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Forklift operation

Follow instructions

Safety mindset

Team player

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Do you enjoy working with your hands to build high-quality products that power critical industries?

Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your manufacturing career with a global energy technology leader?

This Manufacturing Operator 1 - Swing Shift role is based in Nevada and plays an important part in delivering high-quality equipment that meets engineering and customer requirements. In this position, you will assemble, test, and prepare mechanical components while supporting operational excellence, product reliability, and customer satisfaction. Your work will directly contribute to the quality and performance of Baker Hughes products through precision, consistency, and adherence to safety standards.

Partner with the best

At Baker Hughes, we are a global energy technology company serving customers in more than 120 countries. Our manufacturing teams play a critical role in delivering innovative solutions that support the energy industry. As a Manufacturing Operator 1, you will help ensure products are assembled and tested to the highest standards while contributing to a culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

As the Manufacturing Operator 1 - Swing Shift

you will be responsible for:

• Assembling components according to bill-of-material requirements and established work instructions.
• Performing functional testing on mechanical assemblies to verify quality and performance.
• Testing assemblies in accordance with customer specifications and division-defined criteria.
• Operating test equipment in compliance with engineering standards and manufacturing procedures.
• Applying settings, calibrating, and maintaining assembly tools and equipment.
• Preparing completed assemblies for shipment while ensuring quality and accuracy requirements are met.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent accredited diploma.
• Have at least 1 year of manufacturing, assembly, production, or related experience.
• Have a strong mechanical background and demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Have the ability to operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and effectively.
• Have the ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately and consistently.
• Have a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Desired Characteristics

• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Have experience working in a manufacturing or industrial production environment.
• Be a dependable team player with strong communication skills.
• Display a safety-first mindset and commitment to operational excellence.

Work in a way that works for you

This position is based on our swing shift schedule and is a fully on-site role located in Nevada. As a Manufacturing Operator 1, you will work directly within the manufacturing facility, collaborating with production and operations teams to ensure high-quality products are assembled, tested, and delivered safely and efficiently.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their authentic selves to work. We invest in the well-being of our workforce, reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

What You Can Expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities.
• Comprehensive private medical care options.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Tailored financial programs.
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits.

This position requires valid work authorization in the country of employment. The employer is unable to sponsor work authorization for this role at any time.

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Assembler - Mechanical II

About Us

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward ‑ making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Join Us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let's come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.