Machine Operator- Weekend Fri-Sun

Job DetailsJob Location: Minneapolis, MN 55403Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $18.75 - $31.24 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Category: General LaborPOSITION SUMMARY A Machine Operator at Wanner Engineering is responsible for safely operating and monitoring production of CNC and Manual equipment to meet quality, production and safety expectations. This role works closely with other production staff to perform routine machine adjustments, basic troubleshooting, and inspection of finished parts or products. ESSSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Machine Operation Operate production equipment according to work instructions and production schedules. Load and unload raw materials and finished products to and from equipment. Monitor machine performance, speeds, cycle times, temperatures, pressures, and other operating conditions. Make minor adjustments to maintain quality and output standards. Maintain continuity between work shifts by communicating necessary information to the next shift. Quality & Documentation Inspect parts/products using gauges, calipers, micrometers, or basic measuring tools (as applicable). Verify products meet print/spec requirements and report quality issues immediately to the Lead Machinist or Supervisor. Complete production logs, counts, scrap reports, WIP/move tags, and other required documentation. Troubleshooting & Maintenance Perform basic troubleshooting to resolve minor machine issues. Complete routine preventive maintenance checks (lubrication, cleaning, tool changes, etc.) per the daily machine maintenance log. Communicate equipment problems or concerns to the Lead Machinist or Supervisor promptly. COMPANY EXPECTATIONS Work closely with team members, leads, and quality staff to meet production goals. Support lean initiatives and process improvement activities. Cross-train on other machines, work overtime, or assist other departments as needed to meet company objectives. Commit to procedures mandated by the ISO Quality Management System (QMS). Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor. Treat coworkers with respect and dignity. Be punctual and maintain good attendance. QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS Required 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing or production environment (or willingness to train). Ability to read work instructions and follow written and verbal directions. Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools. Reliable attendance and strong safety mindset. Preferred Prior machine operation experience (CNC, assembly automation, press, packaging, etc.). Experience reading blueprints/spec sheets. Experience using measuring and inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.). Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain). COMPANY EXPECTATIONS •    Commit to procedures mandated by ISO QMS. •    Maintain professional attitude and demeanor. •    Treat coworkers with respect and dignity. •    Be punctual and practice good attendance. Maintain an organized and safe work environment.  Comply with Company Safety Manual/Procedures.