Machine Operator, 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 6AM-2:30PM)

Machine Operator, 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 6AM-2:30PM) Viking Drill and Tool - 3.0 Saint Paul, MN Job Details Full-time $23.58 - $27.96 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Employee stock ownership plan Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Interpersonal skills Shop math High school diploma or GED Manufacturing standard operating procedures Attention to detail Manual handling Full Job Description Build Precision. Build Your Future. About Viking Drill & Tool Viking Drill & Tool, Inc. has been proudly manufacturing high-quality cutting tools in the U.S. since 1951. As an employee-owned company, we're committed to quality, continuous improvement, and investing in our people. If you're looking for long-term stability with a company that values skill and growth, Viking is the place for you. At a

Glance:

Position:

Machine Operator Pay:

Competitive wage ranged between $23.58/hour - $27.96/hour

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 1st shift (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM)

Benefits:

ESOP, healthcare, profit-sharing, paid time off, and more (see below for details). About the Role We are hiring for a Machine Operator for our 1st shift . In this role, you will operate grinding machinery and support daily production by loading and unloading parts, monitoring quality, and making minor machine adjustments. This position is ideal for someone who takes initiative, pays attention to detail, and wants to build valuable manufacturing skills in a team-oriented environment. What You'll Do Retrieve stock and materials according to production schedules Load and unload drills and parts from machines Make minor machine adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency Inspect parts and verify specifications using job cards Use measuring tools such as micrometers, rulers, and scopes Communicate machine status and quality concerns with Setups and Leads Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area Participate in continuous improvement initiatives Perform other related duties as assigned What We're Looking For High school diploma or GED Ability to read and understand safety rules, procedures, and work instructions Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work full-time on 3rd shift and meet attendance expectations Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 40 pounds Ability to stand for extended periods Frequent use of hands to handle drill bits and parts Visual ability to inspect and verify quality (close vision, depth perception, color vision, etc.) Ability to pass a post-offer physical demonstrating essential job functions Ability to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen Why You'll Love Working Here Competitive hourly pay Medical, dental & vision insurance Paid time off 401(k) Quarterly Attendance Bonus - paid bonus + PTO day added to your bank Quarterly profit sharing - when the company does well, we all get paid! Career growth opportunities with an employee-owned manufacturer

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$23.58 - $27.96 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person