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Machine Shop Lead - 3rd shift

Alexandria Industries
Alexandria, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026
Job Details

Description

3rd Shift - Sun-Thur, 10:30pm-6:30am - Resume Required

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

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.

  • Lead with Servant Leadership Characteristics
  • Model and support the company’s vision and strategies
  • Align with leadership on annual AI machine shop goals
  • 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
  • Continuously build relationships throughout the department and company in order to best serve and support co-workers and employees
  • Ensure other departments are informed of any delays or changes in the schedules
  • Provide leadership to department team members:
    • Communicate priorities and project assignments
    • Implement adequate cross-training
    • Work with Supervisor to provide education, training and development opportunities
    • Provide coaching to employees to support their growth within their position and the company
    • Ensure expectations and responsibilities are known and followed
    • Monitor employee performance and assist with employee performance reviews
    • Delegate special projects
  • Participate in the interviewing and selection process for department openings as needed
  • Identify and implement methods for reducing costs and expenses in the department
  • Review and analyze department data and trends to make continuous improvement recommendations
  • Apply continuous improvement techniques to improve department operations
  • Keep work area clean and orderly using 5S system (standardize, sustain, sort, set in order and shine)
  • Set up and run equipment safely and efficiently in order to maximize output while meeting customer quality requirements
  • Accurately and efficiently fulfill customer orders:
    • Review manufacturing orders in order to verify internal and external customer specifications
    • Ensure all quality practices are being followed
    • Perform inspections
    • Package orders based on customer specifications
    • Meet delivery schedules to ensure customer service and satisfaction
  • Monitor and make correct process changes for packing the product or changing rates
OTHER JOB DUTIES (Not Considered Essential To The Job)

  • Perform all other related assignments (including special projects) as required in a professional and cooperative manner.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Experience:
    • 2 years of manufacturing experience required
    • 1 years of leadership experience preferred
  • Other required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
    • Strong computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
    • Ability to recognize safety concerns
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to provide strong servant leadership to support team members
    • Ability to take part in continuous education and training
    • Ability to maintain professionalism and composure in every situation
    • Strong knowledge and understanding of all key department operations
    • Knowledgeable in companywide computer systems and programs
    • Ability to utilize the proper inspection equipment per designated cell area
    • Work flexible hours, overtime and on-call
    • Ability to lead and influence others
    • Blueprint reading
    • Strong math skills
    • Ability to detect minor defects in the finish of the product
    • Ability to read die drawings and inspect parts according to customer specifications
A resume is required, and applicants must meet the qualifications outlined in the job description.

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 Life 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)

STARTING RANGE: $20.00 - $25.00

Salary : $20 - $25

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