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Machine Operator

Gregory Design & Manufacturing
Fort Madison, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2027

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour for Machine Operators

Job Description: Machine Operator

The business keeps coming in so we will be expanding both our 1st and 2nd shift fabrication departments. Starting pay will range between $17 and $20, which will be determined by each person’s experience and skill. How quickly you move up the scale will be impacted by your attendance, attention to detail, teamwork, along with your level of production and skill. If you want to get into a new career, make more money, or learn a new craft, this is the perfect time because we are willing to train you.

Our fabrication department is where the steel is cut, bent, and drilled in preparation for the welders. Many of our machines are CNC (Computer Numerical Controlled) so we will be looking for those comfortable with computers and who know how to read a tape measure.

Requirements:
*Be at least 18 years of age *Pass a drug test
*Be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
*Have good attendance *Accurate using a tape measure to the 1/16th

Hours:

1st shift is typically working 5:30AM – 3:00PM, Monday – Friday.

2nd shift is currently working 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM, Monday – Thursday, 3-day weekends, OT is available on Fridays if desired.

Benefits:

  • Life insurance
  • Access to Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Holiday Pay
  • Other

To learn more about our company, we have a summary video posted on our website at www.gregorydm.com.

Apply in person for a possible interview, through Indeed, or you can apply online at www.gregorydm.com.

If you're dependable, take pride in your work, and want an opportunity to grow your skills and earnings, Gregory Design & Manufacturing could be the place for you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program

Application Question(s):

  • Are you physically able to fulfill the job requirements as laid out.
  • Do you have reliable transportation?

Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20

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