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Lazer Operator | 1st Shift | $22.46/hour February 10, 2026

Located in Sheffield, IA

Pay: 22.46

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Machine Operator | 1st Shift | $22.46/hour

Location: Sheffield, IA
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: 6:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday through Thursday


Join a Safety-Focused Manufacturing Team

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Machine Operator for a manufacturing facility in Sheffield, IA. This position is ideal for someone with manufacturing experience who enjoys hands-on work, reading blueprints, and operating heavy equipment in a team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate manufacturing equipment to assemble products according to blueprints and work instructions

  • Load and move steel materials using forklifts and overhead cranes/hoists (materials up to 20 feet and 10,000 lbs)

  • Read blueprints and verify finished products meet quality and tolerance standards

  • Record production and quality data including scrap sheets and quality documentation

  • Follow standard operating procedures to ensure safe, consistent, and high-quality production

  • Perform 6S/housekeeping duties within assigned work areas

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment


What We’re Looking For:

  • Some manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and quality

  • Mechanical aptitude and awareness of manufacturing safety standards

  • Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools (tape measure)

  • Forklift and overhead crane experience preferred (training available)

  • Strong communication skills and positive attitude

  • Team-oriented, dependable, and self-motivated


Equipment Used:

  • Manufacturing machinery such as lasers and brake presses

  • Forklifts and overhead cranes/hoists

  • Hand tools and measuring equipment (tape measures, gauges)


Physical & Work Environment:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, kneel, squat, and perform physical job duties

  • Work performed in a manufacturing environment with moderate to loud noise

  • Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE)


Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Stable, full-time opportunity

  • Weekly pay

  • Benefits available

  • Long-term career potential

  • Safety-focused, team-oriented culture


How to Apply:

Call or Text: 641-423-5613
Apply Online: www.expresspros.com/masoncityia
Visit Us: 1411 4th St SW, Mason City, IA

 

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