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Machine Operator - Day Shift

Henderson Products, Inc.
Manchester, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026 CLOSED ON 8/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator - Day Shift position at Henderson Products, Inc.?

Join Henderson Products Inc., located in Manchester, IA! We are the North American leader in the design, manufacture and up fit of multi-purpose equipment for heavy-duty work trucks specializing in snow and ice control and “Keeping America’s Roads Safe!”

Day Shift - 5am to 3:00pm, 20-minute paid lunch. Flexible start times available if needed.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: As a Fabricator, you will be responsible for the set up and operation of fabrication machines (Brake Press, Lasers, Drills, Saws) in accordance with established standard operating procedures (SOP) and guidelines. Fabricators must have the ability to understand blueprints to fabricate parts to blueprint specifications using the appropriate machine and process. Performs designated maintenance functions, assumes ownership for quality, participates in training, performs daily 5S activities, works as a team, and maintains all safety standards.

What We Offer You

  • Paid Time Off: Start accruing PTO with your very first paycheck.
  • Holiday Pay: Enjoy 11 paid holidays each year—no waiting period!
  • Quarterly Retention Incentive Bonus: Earn $1 for every regular hour and $1.50 for every overtime hour worked, paid out quarterly.
  • Extra Paid Time Off: Get rewarded with additional PTO for excellent attendance.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, and more.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan: Generous company match with immediate vesting.
  • Annual Fitness Reimbursement: Receive up to $250 each year to support your wellness goals.
  • Safety Gear Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for safety shoes and safety glasses.
  • Professional Development: Access tons of opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.
  • And Much More! Discover even more perks when you join our team.

(Required)

WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS:

  • Knowledge of basic shop math, ability to read a tap measure and utilize a protractor
  • Ability to read and comprehend blueprints
  • Calculate tonnage for punching and sheering
  • Ability to identify various types and gauges of steel
  • Ability to operate overhead hoist

(Preferred)

  • 1,000 hours of trade school
  • Fabrication experience

Working Conditions

  • Ability to lift/push up to 50 lbs.
  • Bending, lifting, and standing
  • Exposure to noise and weld and grinding smoke at times

Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees.

We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary : $250

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