Machine Operator- Entry Level

Machine Operator- Entry LevelLocation: Sioux Falls, SDPay: $19-$23/hourHours: Monday-Friday, Various Shifts AvailableAs a Machine Operator, you will help transform large rolls of thin metal into high-quality siding and roofing materials for a variety of building applications. You will work on a production line, support machine operation, and ensure that all products meet strict quality standards, while contributing to a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.Responsibilities:Clean the work area daily, including sweeping floors, emptying trash, and stacking pallets to maintain a safe and organized workspace.Perform all required quality checks on produced items to ensure they meet established standards.Double count all pieces before wrapping to confirm accurate quantities for each order.Double check the color and profile of all pieces before wrapping to ensure correct specifications for each customer.Essential Skills:Ability to stand for long periods of time throughout the shift.Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, with this capability verified through references.Willingness to learn and develop new skills in a production and manufacturing environment.Positive attitude and strong work ethic, with a focus on reliability and teamwork.Additional Skills & Qualifications:Experience in production, general labor, or manufacturing operations is helpful but not required.Backgrounds in fast food, construction, warehouse, forklift operation, or machine shop work can translate well to this role.Willingness to operate in a fast-paced environment and meet daily production goals.Ability to work effectively with a partner when lifting and feeding material into machines.Why Work Here?You will join an employee-owned organization where team members share a strong sense of ownership and commitment. The culture emphasizes safety and care for one another, with daily safety meetings and a long track record of injury-free days. The environment is close-knit and supportive, with coworkers who build strong relationships and often spend time together outside of work. You will receive training to grow your skills, work in a setting that values faith and community, and be part of a team that takes pride in the quality of its work.Work Environment:This is a full-time 1st shift position, scheduled Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. The role is based in a manufacturing and production facility where large rolls of thin metal are formed into siding and roofing materials. You will work around machinery, sheet metal, and stock racks in a setting that prioritizes safety, including daily safety meetings and a long record of days without injury.Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Sioux Falls, SD.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $39520.00 - $45760.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Vision, dental, health and 401K MatchWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Sioux Falls,SD.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.