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CNC Set Up Operator - 2nd shift

Alexandria Industries
Alexandria, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/24/2026

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - 2nd shift, Mon-Thur, 3:00p-1:00a

The following description of work to be performed by this individual is not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, it focuses on the major tasks that must be accomplished.

  • Ensure that safety is always the number one priority at Alexandria Industries; promote and support a safe work environment and safety-oriented culture by following all safety programs and guidelines
  • Operate CNC machines and perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner in alignment with company policies
  • Set up machines across multiple machines, areas within the shop, and/or disciplines (i.e. robotics).
  • Perform necessary cpk studies, first article inspections, and/or PPAP processes per company or customer requirements
  • Assist with CNC machine operator training as assigned
  • Troubleshoot machine errors and part variances, and suggest improvements to improve productivity
  • Read and follow instructions on manufacturing orders and blueprints to ensure that components meet product and customer design specifications
  • Perform quality inspections using precision measurement devices to ensure all parts meet specifications
  • Accurately use all measurement tools and hand tools as needed
  • Load programs into CMM machines
  • Provide machine shop support; deburring, tumbling, packing, assembly, punching, bending, etc. as needed
  • Perform basic machine maintenance as needed; clean out chips, monitor coolant levels, etc.
  • Follow all company initiatives in the areas of 5S, Continuous Improvement and Safety
  • Communicate effectively with supervisor, team members and other shifts as needed to ensure efficient and successful completion of customer orders
  • Understand and ensure department goals are being met
  • Operate manual machining equipment as needed
  • Cross train within the machine shop to learn and develop skills on a variety of machines and equipment

 QUALIFICATIONS

  1. 3 years machine operation required & 3 years machine setup preferred
  1. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
    • Basic computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
    • Ability to recognize safety concerns
    • A highly motivated self-starter
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Basic math skills
    • Ability to multi-task
    • Strong decision-making skills
    • Ability to take part in continuous training and education

BENEFITS

  • A.I. Family Health & Wellness Clinic - Free to all employees
  • Group Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Basic Live Insurance
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Volunteer Hours (8hrs. per year)
  • Company Provided Work Uniforms
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • PPE Reimbursement

Salary - $22.00 - $34.51 based on experience

Salary : $22 - $35

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