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Machine Operator

S & S Cycle
La Crosse, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/26/2025 CLOSED ON 1/22/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at S & S Cycle?

TITLE: Machine Operator

DEPARTMENT: Exhaust

REPORTS TO: Exhaust Supervisor

LOCATION: La Crosse, WI

FULL & PART TIME AVAILABLE


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Thoroughly understand and adhere to the department goals, objectives, and strategy 

  • Establish and maintain credibility throughout the organization as an effective developer of solutions 

  • Present and maintain positive morale amongst employees

  • Set up machines to start production

  • Control and adjust machine settings

  • Feed raw material or parts into semi-automated and manual machines

  • Changes tools and setups

  • Detect unusual occurrences during manufacturing processes

  • Perform quality checks and make necessary adjustments

  • Train other operators in the cell(s)


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience working as a machine operator

  • Knowledge of fabrication machinery and measurement tools

  • Understanding of production procedures

  • Attention to detail

  • Flexible, energetic, forward-thinking, and creative with high moral and ethical standards

  • High analytical ability, good judgment, and strong operational focus

  • Well organized and self-directed

  • Able to relate to people at all levels of the organization in a positive fashion

  • Proficient in using gauges and tools for measurement

  • Have good mechanical ability

  • Minimum of 2-3 years experience preferred in related field


Physical Demands:

Mobility:

  • Standing: Continuously

  • Walking: Frequently

  • Sitting: Occasionally

  • Bending/Stooping: Occasionally

  • Kneeling: Occasionally

Lifting/Carrying:

  • Lifting up to 50 lbs: Occasionally

  • Carrying up to 20 lbs: Frequently

  • Pushing/Pulling up to 50 lbs: Occasionally


Hand/Arm Movements:
  • Reaching Overhead: Occasionally

  • Reaching Forward: Frequently

  • Fine motor skills (gripping):Occasionally

Sensory Requirements:

  • Vision: Must have the ability to observe and distinguish defects in parts at arms length and determine if further processing is necessary.



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