Safety-Focused Machine Shop Cleanout Tech

City of Shakopee, MN; Marshalltown (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Vacation and holiday leave

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a hands-on team member in a machining environment in Marshalltown, IA. You will prioritize safety while maintaining coolant systems, removing chips, and operating forklifts to support manufacturing processes.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED and can work independently. Experience operating stand-up forklifts and pallet jacks is required to ensure smooth daily operations and adherence to safety and housekeeping standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time; strength in arms and legs.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to safely operate stand-up forklifts and motorized ride-on pallet jacks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all job duties with Safety as a priority and in compliance with Safety Rules.
• Maintain machine coolant levels
• Remove chips/shavings from machines
• Empty chip tubs using a forklift
• Change machine coolant when directed
• Recycle used coolant using Emerson equipment
• Align with all safety and work instructions.
• Maintain clear communication within department.
• Maintain departmental housekeeping rules, standards, and clean/restock as the need arises.

Skills

Stand for long periods

Safety compliance

Independent work

Forklift operation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Emerson is seeking a hands-on team member in a machining environment in Marshalltown, IA. You will prioritize safety while maintaining coolant systems, removing chips, and operating forklifts to support manufacturing processes.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED and can work independently. Experience operating stand-up forklifts and pallet jacks is required to ensure smooth daily operations and adherence to safety and housekeeping standards.