Find & Apply For Manufacturing Machine Operator Jobs in Norway, Iowa

Machine Operator Job Summary We are seeking dependable and detail-oriented Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for operating production equipment, maintaining quality standards, supporting production goals, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-conscious, and able to thrive in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities Operate, monitor, and adjust manufacturing equipment to meet production requirements. Perform machine setups, changeovers, and routine adjustments as needed. Inspect products and materials to ensure quality standards are met. Complete production, quality, and equipment documentation accurately. Perform routine equipment cleaning, inspections, and basic preventive maintenance. Identify and report equipment malfunctions or production issues. Package, label, stack, and palletize finished products for shipment or storage. Follow all safety, quality, and sanitation procedures. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to achieve production goals. Support continuous improvement efforts to increase efficiency and reduce waste.

Qualifications Required:

High school diploma or GED preferred. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Basic math, reading, and communication skills. Ability to work safely around manufacturing equipment. Reliable attendance and strong work ethic. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Preferred:

Previous experience in manufacturing, production, packaging, or machine operation. Experience with machine setups, adjustments, or production line changeovers. Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Familiarity with quality inspection procedures and preventive maintenance practices.

Pay:

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person