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Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Milford, IA 51351

Job Category: Manufacturing Job ID: 57130718 Pay Rate: $20-21.50 / hour Jobs Office: Jackson

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Operator
Location: Milford, IA
Compensation: $19.50-$20.50 per hour - paid weekly
Schedule: 1st Shift | 6:00am-2:30pm | Monday-Friday
Job Type: Temporary or Temp-to-hire
About the Opportunity
Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Machine Operators for a leading manufacturing company located in Milford, IA. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and want reliable hours with weekly pay, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!
What You'll Do as a Machine Operator:
  • Operate and set up machines according to job specifications
  • Work with fabrication equipment such as CNC machines, brake presses, lasers, and saws
  • Perform quality checks on first articles and throughout production
  • Monitor equipment and materials to identify defects or issues
  • Enter production metrics to track output, quality, and downtime
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and communicate to minimize disruptions
  • Train and support team members within areas of expertise
  • Maintain a clean work area and follow all safety procedures
What You Need to Bring to the Machine Operator Role:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Read and interpret blueprints and detailed work instructions
  • Use measuring tools and read a tape measure accurately
  • Apply basic math skills for calculations and measurements
  • Utilize basic computer skills for data entry and systems
  • Possess 1 to 2 years of manufacturing or fabrication experience preferred
  • Perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for long periods

Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions
Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to Apply?
Click "Apply Now" to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. For questions or additional information regarding the Machine Operator position, please contact our Jackson jobs office directly at 507-847-3604.
Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.
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