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Machine Operator

Staffmark Group
$17.00-$24.00
life insurance, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Minnesota, Alexandria
2715 Minnesota 29 (Show on map)
Nov 05, 2026

Now hiring for a Machine Operator

Location: Alexandria, MN

Pay Rate: $17.00 - $24.00 per hour

Schedules Available:

Day Shift (8, 10 and 12-hour Shifts)

Night Shift (8, 10 and 12-hour Shifts)

Master of the Machines. Keep 'Em Running, Keep the Pay Coming.

Looking for Machine Operator jobs in Alexandria where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Machine Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties



  • Set up, operate, and monitor production machinery according to company procedures
  • Load raw materials into machines and ensure proper machine operation
  • Monitor production processes to maintain efficiency and quality standards
  • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet company specifications
  • Perform basic machine adjustments and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues
  • Maintain accurate production and quality documentation
  • Keep work areas clean and organized while following safety protocols
  • Work closely with supervisors and team members to meet daily production goals



Requirements



  • Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience preferred
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues
  • Ability to read work instructions, production orders, or blueprints
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control
  • Basic math and measurement skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team



Preferred Qualifications



  • Experience operating automated or CNC machinery
  • Experience using measuring tools such as calipers or micrometers
  • Background in manufacturing environments similar to companies like 3M, Polaris, or Donaldson
  • Some areas may require programming and set-up experience



Physical Capabilities



  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
  • Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment while maintaining awareness of moving machinery.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and work safely in a manufacturing environment.



Benefits



  • Competitive Weekly Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
  • Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
  • Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.



"Flexible, organized work environment that I honestly can say I've never had it better."- Jose, Machine Operator, Staffmark

Ready to keep things moving? Apply today.

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The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

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