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Machine Operator Assistant 1st Shift M-TH 6 AM - 3:30 PMKonik • Minneapolis, MN, United States
Machine Operator Assistant 1st Shift M-TH 6 AM - 3:30 PM

Machine Operator Assistant 1st Shift M-TH 6 AM - 3:30 PM

Konik • Minneapolis, MN, United States
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Machine Operating Assistant

New Hope, MN | Contract to Hire | 1st shift M-TH 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM / $23/hr

Our client, a growing manufacturing company, is seeking an Assistant Machine Operator to support production operations and help ensure efficient equipment performance and product quality. This role works closely with a machine operator to assist with equipment setup, materials preparation, quality checks, and packaging.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on repetitive work in a manufacturing environment and wants to grow their skills working around industrial equipment and production processes.

Position Overview:

The Assistant Machine Operator supports the operation of production equipment by preparing materials, monitoring machine performance, assisting with setup and maintenance tasks, and verifying product quality. This role plays a key part in keeping production running efficiently while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the machine operator with equipment setup and production preparation
  • Gather components and materials based on job tickets or bills of materials
  • Help monitor equipment during production to ensure efficient operation
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and assist in resolving production issues
  • Conduct quality inspections and measurements using tools such as rulers or gauges
  • Ensure finished products meet required specifications and quality standards
  • Assist with light equipment maintenance and upkeep
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Help with packaging finished products and handling material rolls
  • Operate the machine when needed in the absence of the primary operator

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • 1–3 years of related Warehouse shipping and receiving experience, manufacturing, production experience, or equivalent training
  • Comfortable performing repetitive Tasks.
  • Ability to read instructions, job tickets, and basic production documentation
  • Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • Ability to read measurements and use simple quality tools
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work as part of a production team

Physical Requirements:

  • Regularly stand and use hands for repetitive tasks
  • Frequent lifting of 25–50 lbs and occasional lifting of up to 100 lbs
  • Occasional bending, kneeling, crouching, or reaching
  • Ability to maintain close visual attention for quality inspection tasks

Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k with Employer Match or Contribution
  • Pet Insurance

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Konik is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.

Konik has been a leader in the technical staffing industry for more than 50 years, providing the fastest and easiest link between employees and employers. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.

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