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Lathe Operator (2nd Shift)

Lawton Standard
Saint Paul, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/15/2026

Lathe Operator –Northern Iron Location: St Paul MN
Pay: $23.00 – $25.00/hour plus an $2.00 for shift differential pay
Schedule: 2nd Shift Monday–Thursday 2pm-1230am (Mandatory OT on Fridays When Required)

Northern Iron Machine (NIM) is seeking a skilled Lathe Operator to join our team in St Paul MN. This is a great opportunity for a dependable, detail-oriented professional looking to build a long-term career in a growing company that values craftsmanship and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate lathes and related machining equipment safely and efficiently
  • Use measuring tools such as micrometers and tape measures to ensure accuracy
  • Perform routine inspections of tooling and finished parts
  • Conduct preventive maintenance on equipment
  • Safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts

Qualifications:

  • 2–5 years of experience operating lathes or similar equipment
  • High school diploma or technical diploma in a related field preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining principles
  • Ability to read and interpret measurements accurately
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety

Benefits:

  • Vacation, PTO and paid holidays after 30 days
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (eligibility begins first of the month after 30 days)
  • Company-paid disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Reimbursement for safety boots and prescription safety glasses
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • Tuition reimbursement and training programs
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment with opportunities for advancement

Northern Iron Machine provides a positive work environment, job stability, and long-term career opportunities. We take pride in our team and the quality of work we deliver every day.

If you're a qualified Lathe Operator looking for a company where your skills are valued and your growth is supported, apply today.

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Salary : $23 - $25

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