301 Entry Level Machine Operator jobs in Monticello,MN

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Entry-level Lube Tech/Technician

Valvoline Instant Oil Change

Hamel, MN 55340

$18.25/hr

~ 29 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Entry-Level Lube Technician
Schedule flexibility ( Weekend availability is likely, but we ensure you don't work late nights or holidays)
This role requires the ability to review, read, and understand written and digital training materials, safety procedures, labels, and operational instructions
English fluency in reading, writing, and speaking
Stand for up to 8 hours, climb stairs, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
Crouch, bend, twist, and work with your hands above your head
Be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment

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Machine Operator – Imaging, Affixing and Shrinkwrap Lines

Diamond Graphics LLC

Anoka, MN 55303

~ 29 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum two (2) years' experience of inkjet/imaging experience
Proficient with job database software and PC navigation (screens and menus)
Demonstrates sufficient computer skills to make machine adjustments based on product specifications
Ability to exhibit sound judgment and decision-making ability
High level of attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy and task completion
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Ability to read and write in English to understand work instructions and complete required documentation and communicate effectively with team
Reliable, dependable, and punctual with a consistent work ethic
Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions, including prioritized task lists
Flexibility and willingness to work overtime and/or weekends as needed

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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

nVent

Anoka, MN 55303

$14.80-$27.50/hr

~ 29 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

High School Diploma or G.E.D.
1 year of CNC manufacturing equipment experience preferred.
3+ years production work experience preferred.
Computer experience with Windows Word, Excel, Outlook, JD Edwards and Radan.
Knowledge of all operations of the assigned production process required.
Knowledge of safety policies and procedures, and ability to promote compliance with them.
Skill in analytical thinking and problem solving.
Skill in communicating effectively through oral and written communications
Ability to read and understand blueprints.
Fork truck licensed or ability to obtain one.
Ability to lift, slide and shake heavy gauges of material.
Ability to read and use measuring equipment (i.e. tape measure, caliper)
Ability to identify and support continuous improvement efforts with the Production Supervisor.
Ability to sustain and drive lean manufacturing and 5S activities.
Ability to maintain a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.
Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business circumstance and have the ability to thrive in a constantly changing business environment.

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CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Mate Precision Technologies

Anoka, MN 55303

$39.36/hr

~ 29 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Set up and operate CNC and conventional machines and machining centers to produce precision components while meeting quality, productivity, and delivery expectations
Work with blueprints and GD&T requirements, inspect your own work using precision measuring tools, and troubleshoot issues to help keep production running smoothly
Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to solve problems, improve processes, and support continuous improvement efforts such as 5S, Kaizen events, and value stream mapping
Strong attention to detail
Mechanical aptitude
Commitment to quality
Willingness to support the team
High school diploma or equivalent
Two-year technical degree preferred
Experience operating CNC and/or conventional machining equipment is required
Strong knowledge of machine tooling, fixtures, machining processes, blueprint reading, and GD&T
Comfortable using precision inspection equipment such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, and gauges
Basic familiarity with machine programming features and ERP systems
Strong math skills
Strong communication skills
Dependable, safety-focused mindset

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Border Patrol Agent (Entry Level) – Up to $60,000 Hiring Bonus

United States Customs and Border Protection

Big Lake, MN 55309

$49,739-$89,518/yr

$60,000 bonus

Bilingual Preferred

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LEAD MACHINIST - Night Shift

Anderson Dahlen

Anoka, MN 55303

$35-$45/hr

~ 29 min OnsiteHealth Insurance

High school education or equivalent, including additional technical training in an approved machinist program.
A minimum of 5 years of machining experience.
Demonstrated shop math skills, knows feeds and speeds, and can develop or improvise tooling.
Ability to demonstrate strong math skills.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Must have good communication skills.
Must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Must have good ability to relate well to others and gain the respect of co-workers.

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Rachel Contracting

Saint Michael, MN 55376

~ 12 min OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

Prior experience operating heavy equipment in civil construction environments
Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to lead and support a team in challenging or fast-paced conditions
Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
Dependable and self-motivated, with the initiative to follow tasks through to completion
Effective problem-solving skills and attention to detail

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Line Maintenance Mechanic

Branding Iron Holdings

Sauk Rapids, MN 56379

$27/hr

~ 34 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently and effectively prioritize multiple tasks.
Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
Commitment to workplace safety, quality standards, and food safety requirements.

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Tool and Cutter Grinder C

Graco

Rogers, MN 55374

~ 17 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

High school graduate or equivalent
One year machining experience
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States
This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT)

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Sensor Assembler and Fabricator

Temperature Specialists

Saint Francis, MN 55070

~ 38 min Onsite

Good fine motor skills and manual dexterity — both roles involve working with small sensor components and precision equipment
Ability to perform sustained close-focus work under a microscope
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to consistent, accurate output in a production environment
Ability to read and follow blueprints, work orders, and written assembly instructions
Collaborative attitude and comfort working within a team environment
Prior experience in manufacturing, assembly, welding, or a related hands-on field is preferred but not required — all technical skills are developed through our in-house training program

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