{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"bbb1ea8e25318b1992fd71bc","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/bbb1ea8e25318b1992fd71bc","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/bbb1ea8e25318b1992fd71bc","title":"Machine Operator","description":"Machine Operator / Forklift Operator – CNC Saw Training Provided (Temp-to-Hire)\nPay: $22–$28/hour (DOE) Location: Blaine, MN Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM\nWe are seeking a reliable Forklift Operator who is interested in growing their skills as a Machine Operator (CNC saw) for a temp-to-hire opportunity with a well-established plastics distribution and fabrication company. This role is ideal for someone with solid forklift experience who is mechanically inclined and eager to learn CNC saw operation in a hands-on manufacturing environment.\nPosition Overview\nThe primary responsibilities will include operating a forklift to move and stage materials throughout the facility, while receiving training to operate CNC saws and related cutting equipment used to process plastic rod, sheet, and tube to precise specifications.\nKey Responsibilities\nSafely operate a forklift to load, unload, stage, and transport materials throughout the shop and warehouse\nPull, restock, and track materials while maintaining accurate counts\nLearn to operate CNC panel saws and other cutting equipment (training provided)\nAssist with machine setup, blade selection, and cut adjustments based on work orders\nMeasure materials using tape measures, calipers, or squares to verify accuracy\nEnter inventory and production data using barcode scanners or computer systems\nPerform routine equipment checks and follow all safety procedures, including Lock-out/Tag-out\nSupport general warehouse duties such as packaging, labeling, and material storage\n\nQualifications\nForklift operating experience required (certification preferred)\nMechanical aptitude and interest in learning CNC saw operation\nAbility to read measurements and follow written instructions\nStrong attention to detail and commitment to safety\nReliable attendance and willingness to cross-train\nWhy Join This Team\nTrain into a higher-skill machine operator role\nStable schedule with long-term potential\nTemp-to-hire opportunity with a growing company\nCompetitive pay based on experience\nIf you’re an experienced forklift operator looking to expand your skill set, increase your value, and move into a machine operating role, we encourage you to apply!","company":"Resourcemfg","rawCompany":"resourcemfg","city":"Blaine","state":"MN","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-11T16:08:22.909Z","occupations":[{"code":"53-7051.00","title":"Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators","slug":"industrial-truck-and-tractor-operators"},{"code":"51-4081.00","title":"Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic","slug":"multiple-machine-tool-setters-operators-and-tenders-metal-and-plastic"},{"code":"51-9161.00","title":"Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators","slug":"computer-numerically-controlled-tool-operators"}],"industries":[{"code":"332710","title":"Machine Shops","slug":"machine-shops"},{"code":"326199","title":"All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-plastics-product-manufacturing"},{"code":"561320","title":"Temporary Help Services","slug":"temporary-help-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Machine Operator","description":"Machine Operator / Forklift Operator – CNC Saw Training Provided (Temp-to-Hire)\nPay: $22–$28/hour (DOE) Location: Blaine, MN Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM\nWe are seeking a reliable Forklift Operator who is interested in growing their skills as a Machine Operator (CNC saw) for a temp-to-hire opportunity with a well-established plastics distribution and fabrication company. 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