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Machinist - 1st Shift

Jackson, MN 56143

Job Category: Manufacturing Job ID: CB712631815 Pay Rate: $18-25 / hour Jobs Office: Jackson

Job Description

Seeking a new opportunity in the Jackson area? Doherty Staffing Solutions is partnering with a local manufacturing company in Jackson, MN. We’re seeking candidates for Machinist roles on the 1st shift. Compensation for these temp-to-hire opportunities is $18.00-$25.00 per hour, depending on skills and experience. Interested? Read below for more information!

Company Summary

This company is a family-owned, ISO-certified manufacturer of consumer and industrial products located in Southwest Minnesota. They were organized in 1990 to build trailer hitches for motorcycles and have continued to innovate year after year. Now with 150 employees, 2 facilities, and processing multiple truckloads of material per day, they are an exceptional partner for contract manufacturing with noteworthy capabilities listed.

What you will do as a Machinist:
  • Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements
  • Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining
  • Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, and jig borers
  • Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media
  • Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls or control media as required
  • Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specifications
  • Set up and operate the machine on a trial run to verify the accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data
  • Install machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, and equipment, and test the operation of the unit to ensure functionality and performance
  • Confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining problems
What you need to be a Machinist:
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations
What are you waiting for? Apply today! Click APPLY NOW and complete our mobile-friendly online application. For questions or if you need further information about the Machinist positions, please call our Jackson jobs office directly at (507) 847-3604.
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