Demo

Machine Helper

American Spirit Corporation
Howard, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/25/2026

Grow with us! If you’re looking for a new opportunity, join our team of quality focused printing professionals.

Available Shifts:

*1st Shift: 6:30am - 2:30pm Monday - Friday

*2nd Shift: 3pm - 1am Monday - Thursday -- Includes a $1.50/hr Shift Premium!

Must be able to work overtime/weekends as needed on both shifts

**Retention Bonus - Earn $250 at month 3 and 6 of your employment, up to $500!**

Responsibilities

  • Assisting Machine Operators in machine and work area set up at the beginning of the shift and when new jobs are being started up throughout the day.
  • Inspection of product being produced on machine and communicating issues to operator as necessary.
  • Assist Machine Operators with staging of product to be run and moving of completed product to designated staging areas.
  • Cross training within process in order to gain understanding of process as a whole, and have the ability to cover for vacations or absences as needed.
  • Responsible for maintaining complete and accurate time documentation within PACE system (starting and ending day, clocking in and out of jobs).
  • Assist Machine Operators with shut down of equipment and work area cleanup at the end of the production shift.

Qualifications

  • Ability to follow instruction and direction from the Machine Operator and Manager.
  • Ability to maintain a high level attention to detail.
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime as required by workload and department manger.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
  • Ability to learn and ensure all quality specifications are exceeded.
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
  • Ability to often lift 10 lbs.
  • Ability to work overtime as required.
  • Experience in the printing/finishing industry preferred.
  • Previous quality inspection/print inspection experience a plus.

We offer a great work environment, competitive compensation and complete benefit package. Paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, life and disability insurance along with a 401k Plan and company match.

*Pre-Employment Drug Test & Criminal Background Check Required*

Pay: $18.00 - $19.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Machine Helper?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Machine Helper career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$37,726 - $46,705
Income Estimation: 
$51,902 - $64,610
Income Estimation: 
$46,685 - $59,878
Income Estimation: 
$43,603 - $55,670
Income Estimation: 
$51,669 - $66,452
Income Estimation: 
$37,726 - $46,705
Income Estimation: 
$51,902 - $64,610
Income Estimation: 
$46,685 - $59,878
Income Estimation: 
$43,603 - $55,670
Income Estimation: 
$51,669 - $66,452
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Machine Helper jobs in the Howard, MN area that may be a better fit.

  • Wiman Corporation Sauk Rapids, MN
  • Come join our team and be part of our change! Wiman Corporation in Sauk Rapids , MN produces high quality plastic filming for many big companies in industr... more
  • 5 Days Ago

  • Annandale Public Schools Annandale, MN
  • ANNANDALE PUBLIC SCHOOLS #0876 Position Title: Cooks Helper Location: Annandale Elementary School Immediate Supervisor: Head Cook Days per year: 171 Hours ... more
  • 6 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!