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CNC Machine Operator

Swan Machine INC
Perham, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/15/2026

Swan Machine is a precision machine shop that operates the latest equipment, making parts that serve multiple markets to household goods, to truck parts, airplane parts, pistons, and firearm components. This multiple market approach keeps us busy and more importantly steady due to long term strategic partnerships. It is through our approach to quality in what we manufacture that we are able to build and maintain an excellent reputation through all industries that we service, and it takes a great team to build on that promise of quality.

Position: Machine Operator (All Shifts available at this time - differentials for 2nd & weekend shifts)

Your responsibilities:

  • Learn and operate 1-3 CNC machines
  • Learn and ability to recognize, deploy and properly use inserts, fixtures and tolling
  • Measure and inspect all parts
  • Fill out proper paperwork including quality inspection reports and maintenance reports
  • Maintain a clean and safe workplace by adhering to safety procedures & regulations
  • Perform daily cleaning & light maintenance on the CNC machines
  • Ability to be a team player but also work independently
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to do basic math including decimals
  • Ability to stand for 10 - 12 hours per day while frequently reaching, bending, and using hands
  • Lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and written

What we offer:

  • Training on all aspects of the CNC machines and quality
  • Ability to grow in your position and be cross-trained
  • Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings account (HSA) with employer contributions, Retirement Savings Plan with employer Match, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Short term and Long term disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Life Insurance guaranteed issue at hire, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Offsite company celebrations and functions

Swan Machine & Kit Masters are Equal Opportunity Employers and prohibits discrimination and Harassment of any kind. All considerations of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.55 - $20.40 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • What shift preference do you have? Shift is not guaranteed.

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $20

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