System One
System OneVerified Source

Machine Operator Tier 1 - First Shift

22K
Onsite · Minneapolis, Minnesota
Posted August 10, 2026
contract

Overview

System One leads outsourced services across North America. This role owns production machinery on a first shift basis in Minneapolis. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits. It differs by focusing on direct operational ownership and clear career progression opportunities.

What You'll Do13

  • 1Operate production machinery while continuously monitoring the quality of output and machine performance
  • 2Perform small machine adjustments using company-supplied hand tools to ensure product quality and production speed
  • 3Maintain equipment in good working order and document logs for production inventory and ISO controls
  • 4Shred destruction materials and stock materials in preparation for production
  • 5Conduct weekly cleaning of the shop floor including sweeping and trash removal
  • 6Ensure punctuality accuracy and team collaboration in work and surroundings
  • 7Assist other operators as needed including providing machine coverage during breaks and lunch
  • 8Review job sheets and approved proofs to determine customer specifications such as material requirements and shipment details
  • 9Communicate all pertinent issues related to quality production or maintenance directly to the Production Supervisor or Manager
  • 10Identify evaluate and initiate corrective actions on machinery operations seeking assistance as needed
  • 11Convey shift carry-over information including job and machine status during shift transitions
  • 12Use maintenance knowledge and hands-on experience to diagnose and repair minor machine issues
  • 13Provide feedback about training and manuals

Requirements11

  • 1US citizen or Green Card holder
  • 2Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • 3Basic math skills and knowledge of basic hand tools
  • 4Proficiency with Microsoft Office including typing and Excel
  • 5Ability to prioritize workload and troubleshoot routine machine issues
  • 6Effective and courteous communication with co-workers
  • 7Technical education or experience preferred
  • 8Moderate Risk Public Trust clearance from the U.S. State Department
  • 9Up to 1 year of manufacturing or machine IT experience preferred
  • 10Physical ability to lift up to 35 pounds and distinguish colors across the spectrum
  • 11Repetitive motion and excellent eye-hand coordination required

Salary Insight

$22k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationMinneapolis, Minnesota

Required Skills

Operate production machineryBasic hand toolsMicrosoft OfficeExcelDocumentation of checklistsTroubleshoot routine machine issuesPhysical lifting up to 35 poundsColor discriminationEye-hand coordination
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