Top 6 Entry level machine operator Jobs in Lake City, Mn

Machine Operator (Turret Operator) - 2nd Shift
Valley Craft Industries Inc —Lake City, MN
- $22.25 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Material Handler
Valley Craft Industries Inc —Lake City, MN
- $20 an hour
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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- $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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- Mechanic experience
- Construction site
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- Paid holidays
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Machine Operator (Turret Operator) - 2nd Shift

Valley Craft Industries Inc
Lake City, MN

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Job Details

Full-time
$22.25 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Metal forming fabrication

Full Job Description

Machine Operator (Turret) – 2nd Shift | Lake City, MN

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus | Competitive Pay + Shift Differential

Company Overview

Valley Craft Industries is a local manufacturer of high-quality metal storage and material-handling products used by customers across the country. We provide steady, year-round work in a clean, organized, and safety-focused shop. Our team members value the stability, consistent schedules, and opportunities to build long-term careers with us.

Position Summary

As a Machine Operator, you will play a key role in producing Valley Craft’s metal products by operating and monitoring manufacturing equipment such as turret presses and bending machines. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in producing quality parts, and wants to work in a stable manufacturing environment with predictable hours.

What You’ll Do

Operate turret, bending, and other metal fabrication equipment
Set up and adjust machines to keep parts within quality standards
Monitor production and make minor adjustments as needed
Visually inspect parts and use measuring tools or fixtures
Read work instructions, prints, and production paperwork
Troubleshoot basic machine or quality issues
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
Support production goals and assist teammates when needed

What We’re Looking For

High school diploma or equivalent
1+ year of manufacturing or machine operation experience required
Familiarity with metal fabrication equipment and processes
Ability to read blueprints, job travelers, and work instructions
Strong attention to detail and quality
Dependable, team-oriented, and safety-focused
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Physical Requirements

Continuous standing and movement throughout the shift
Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of parts
Ability to work in hot and cold manufacturing environments
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Nine (9) paid holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Enjoy a 4-day workweek with consistent hours and overtime opportunities when production is high.
Clean, organized, and safety-focused shop
Training and advancement opportunities

Compensation

$22.25 per hour
Overtime after 40 hours

Valley Craft Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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Machine Operator (Turret Operator) - 2nd Shift

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