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Machine Operator - 1st Shift

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Altec, Inc.

Duluth, MN (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Operate cutting machines, laser/plasma, press machines, saw, and manual cutting tools
  • Control and adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion
  • Read drawings and understands basic dimension
  • Perform rework and repair tasks
  • Perform inspection of machined parts
  • Use measuring equipment to verify conformance to specifications
  • Load and unload components and tooling
  • Maintain daily time records
  • Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives. May participate in continuous improvement events
  • Move to other work areas to support production needs (cross-train)
  • Effectively assist and train new/current associates
  • Follow established safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures, and practices to include proper use and care of PPE
  • Maintain work area and shop tools/equipment
  • Shows commitment to Altec core values
  • Other job duties as assigned Basic Qualifications Basic Qualifications Applicants must:
  • be able to provide a high school diploma/GED.
  • have the ability to read, write, and comprehend.
  • have basic computer usage knowledge.
  • know how to use measuring equipment and general hand tools.
  • be able to perform moderate math calculations.
Education, Experience, and Skills Desired:
  • Prior experience running laser, plasma, press-brake, or saw Benefits Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Program
  • Retirement 401(k) Traditional or Roth Program Options with Company Match
  • Vacation and Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program
  • Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
  • Additional Wellness Programs and Rewards Available Why Join Altec?
If you're considering a career with Altec,there's never been a better time to join us! Our company was founded on values that place the customer first and prioritize our people as our greatest strength. Over the years, those values and our talented associates have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of customers worldwide. Today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that sets the standard of excellence in design,manufacturing and service - and that's why we're the ideal place for you to grow your career. Founded in 1929, Altec is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment for the el...