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Manual Machinist

V-TEK, Inc.
Mankato, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/7/2027

V-TEK, Inc. is growing and we are looking to expand our Machine Shop team! Join a leading provider and manufacturer of precision packaging equipment and build your career with us. We are currently seeking candidates for a Manual Machinist to join our Machine Shop who have experience setting up and running drill presses, lathes, mills, and other manual machines. Avoid the “big shop” anonymity and join our close-knit, talented team while working in our clean, climate-controlled shop. As a Machinist, you would operate a variety of equipment including Bridgeport mills, lathes, mini-mills, and other machines to help manufacture key components of our custom-engineered equipment using a variety of materials including aluminum, brass, and plexiglass.

About V-TEK, Inc.: V-TEK, Inc. is a local manufacturer of precision packaging, inspection, and bond testing equipment for electronics, automotive, aerospace, consumer electronic, and medical manufacturing. Our Machine Shop is responsible for programming and machining various parts and components to meet the exact specifications needed to support our operations, machine parts out of a variety of materials such as aluminum, plexiglass, and brass, and manufacturing prototype components for custom equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

· Machine parts to specifications from drawings by performing precision machining operations

· Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, sketches, written specifications, and schematics to properly layout and perform machining operations.

· Set-up, adjust, and operate basic and specialized machine tools on work involving close tolerances.

· Use hand-tools and finishing tools as required.

· Use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, etc.) to validate work and ensure final product meets specifications.

Education and Experience:

· Two-Year Technical Degree or five years of experience utilizing manual machines (a combination of education and experience will suffice).

· Ability to set-up and run machines independently

· Demonstrated knowledge of machining practices and techniques.

· Demonstrated knowledge and use of gauges, micrometers, calipers, and similar measurement equipment.

· Experience with Bridgeport machines, manual lathes, and similar a plus!

If you have the desire to be part of a talented, motivated, and innovative team and want to explore a role working with unique and complex robotics and automation systems, visit our website at www.vtekusa.com to learn more about the company and then submit a resume to our Human Resource office today.

V-TEK, Inc. provides a competitive salary and benefits package including, health, dental and vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance for employee, spouse, and children, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off. If you would like an excellent opportunity with a flexible, growing company, please visit us at www.vtekusa.com and submit your resume today.

V-TEK, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

All candidates who have received a written offer of employment will be required to undergo a company paid drug test. Failure to submit to this test and/or to successfully test negative will result in withdrawal of the applicant's job offer.

V-TEK, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

Pay: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) 4% Match
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $33

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