Manufacturing Machine Operator

Now Hiring: Machine Operators – Build a Career, Not Just a Job
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Shift: 12-hour rotating nights (7PM–7AM)
Pay: Start at $22.11/hr with the potential to earn up to $30.78/hr overtime $0.70/hr night shift premium
Start Date: As soon as you’re ready!

Be Part of Something Bigger - At PMX Industries, we don’t just hire machine operators—we invest in people who want to grow their skills, build a stable career, and be part of a team that takes pride in producing world-class products. If you’re dependable, enjoy hands-on work, and want a career where your effort is recognized and rewarded, this is your chance to step into a role with real opportunity.

What You’ll Do

• Operate and monitor advanced production machinery
• Perform quality checks to ensure accuracy and excellence
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient workspace
• Troubleshoot and report equipment issues
• Collaborate with a supportive team to meet production goals

What We’re Looking For

• Previous machine operation or manufacturing experience preferred (but we’ll train motivated candidates!)
• Strong mechanical skills and attention to detail
• Dependability and a team-first mindset
• High school diploma or GED required
• Trade school grads or candidates with 1 year of machine experience encouraged to apply
• Must pass background check, drug screen, and pre-employment physical

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive Pay & OT Opportunities – steady hours, consistent paychecks
• Time Off You Can Count On – 11 paid holidays, plus vacation starting at 48 hours your first year (increasing after year one)
• Day-One Benefits – medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
• Retirement & Security – 401(k), disability coverage, and more
• Growth Potential – paid training and opportunities to advance your career
• Team Environment – join a company where you’re valued and supported

Ready to Build Your Future?

This isn’t just another job—it’s your chance to learn, grow, and thrive with a company that has your back.

Apply today and start your career with PMX Industries.

About the Company:

PMX Industries is the leading supplier of high quality copper and copper alloys in North America.

Since our founding, we have been committed to continually improving our safety and environmental performance through ongoing training and new technology. Safety is a top priority. PMX employees also have an active recycling program of metals, cardboard, plastic, and paper. We believe there are direct links between worker safety, quality systems, environmental performance, and economic success.

Business is conducted in accordance with company policies which are based on respect and accountability. PMX has earned a reputation for integrity and consistently meeting high standards. We support our communities and strive to be good neighbors. We know that business success begins with our employees!

We go far beyond simple compliance with federal and state regulations. We are dedicated to creating value for all that we serve.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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