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Machine Operator 1 or 2

TrueNorth Steel
Mandan, ND Full Time
POSTED ON 10/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/6/2026
POSITION: Machine Operator 1 or 2
SHIFT: 6:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Thursday (OT as required)
PAY RATE: $21.00 - 23.00 per hour (DOE) Full Benefits Package
LOCATION: Mandan, ND

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

The Machine Operator 1 is a trainee position, with all work being completed with varying levels of supervision from the Shop Supervisor or Machine Operator 2 or 3.

ESSENTIAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Embrace and demonstrate the qualities of the TrueNorth Steel Game Changer definition.
  • Perform all duties in a safe manner and in compliance with the established JSA.
  • Operate, with supervision, at least one major piece of equipment; demonstrate competency on routine, repetitive tasks; learn machine capacities; participate in routine maintenance procedures.
  • Exhibit a working knowledge of material identification.
  • Responsible for the proper use and care of tools and equipment.
  • Practice and promote Safety and Housekeeping.
  • Prompt and dependable attendance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND QUALITIES

  • Ability to follow written and verbal directions.
  • Exhibits basic computer skills associated with the operation of the machine.
  • Working knowledge of basic lifting and rigging techniques.
  • Plan and organize work to meet deadlines.
  • Understand and follow oral and written directions.
  • Ability to read a tape measure (imperial and metric).
  • Effectively operate common layout tools.
  • Ability to work with others.
  • Ability to work safely and accurately.
  • Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
  • Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
  • Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
  • Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
  • Dependable and trustworthy.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Successfully complete the requirements of the Helper/Laborer position or show that previous employment experience meets those requirements.

Salary : $21 - $23

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