Manufacturing Machine Technician

## Description

**Machine Technician / Production Associate – Minneapolis, KS**

**Compensation:** Starting pay of **$19.50-24.50/hr!** **+$1.00/hr shift differential** for 2nd shift!

**Join a winning team where YOU matter!**

Progressive and growing master distributor of industrial fasteners seeks a high achiever to join our growing Manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a high attention to detail, thorough enjoyment for all things mechanical, and the ability to be creative to increase productivity and product throughput. **We offer these benefits and more:**

• **Triannual profit sharing bonuses** on top of regular pay.
• **401(k), with the maximum employer match** allowed by law and **a year-one full vestment.**
• Full benefits, **including free health insurance option** for non-tobacco users.
• Best-in-class **Company Health Club.**
• Generous **paid-time-off policies**, including paid holidays, bereavement, and parental leave.
• Comprehensive on-boarding **training program.**
• **Great culture with supportive teammates**.
• Supportive **managerial feedback.**

• For more than a century, we’ve built our reputation on quality, innovation, reliability, and a people-first Culture of Excellence that values growth, professionalism, and teamwork.
• **This culture is guided by seven Core Values:**

• **Effective** *We Deliver Results That Matter*
• **Learner***We Grow Through Curiosity*
• **Attentive***We Notice What Others Overlook*
• **Accountable***We Own It*
• **Humble***We Check Our Egos at the Door*
• **Transparent***We Communicate with Clarity and Honesty*
• **Love and Respect***We Treat People Like People*

If you’re looking for more than just a job - a place to grow your career with a company that values contribution, leadership, and purpose - we invite you to explore our open opportunities below and consider joining our Culture of Excellence!

**Responsibilities:**

• Operate and adjust machining and turning equipment, performing standard and repetitive sequences of operations where programs are proved and setups are made by others.
• Operations include drilling, boring, grinding, and milling, turning etc. employing recognized tooling and procedures where tolerances are close but not difficult to maintain.
• Follow detailed instructions, work from standard coding and operational data to change or mount tools and position work piece.
• Adjust machine and fixture stops to maintain finish and tolerance requirements.
• Working from certified part drawings, utilize required precision measuring instruments to check machine positioning, inspect finished parts, and record results on SPC charts.
• Recognize and report any program and/or machine malfunctions, tooling difficulties, etc.
• May assist with setups or proving of programs.
• Under supervision, work procedures and products are subject to check and inspection.

**Physical Requirements:**

• Ability to communicate verbally with others.
• Ability to utilize mechanical and basic office equipment.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work without close supervision.
• Ability to lift 20-30 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to work Power Equipment (Crane, Forklift, etc). In-house training provided.

## Qualifications
**Ideal Qualifications:**

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Detail-oriented, highly organized, team player.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.
• Manufacturing/Machining experience desired.
• Reliability.
• Interest in career development and personal learning.
• Excellent organizational, time management and problem resolution skills.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing conditions and/or environment.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership qualities desired.
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office programs desired.
• Experience working in a high performance team setting desired.

**Work Environment:**

This is a manufacturing plant environment. Exposure to high temperatures, moving machinery, moving equipment, heights and confined spaces.

**EEOE:**

Huyett is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

**To Learn More About Huyett:**

• See [<www.huyett.com>](http://www.huyett.com/) to learn about the company’s products, services and commercial offerings.