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Machine Operator / 2nd Shift in Minneapolis

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CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist / 2nd Shift
Compensation: Starting pay of $22.00-27.00/hr + bonuses!
Location: Minneapolis, KS

We are a progressive and growing manufacturer and master distributor of industrial fasteners. We are an ambitious organization gaining new business and expanding our team! We are seeking a dynamic, results-oriented person to support our worldwide customers. The ideal candidate will have a high level of energy and sense of urgency to accomplish goals and implement change within the organization. We offer these benefits and more:

  • Triannual profit sharing bonuses on top of regular pay.
  • 401(k), with generous employer match and a year-one full vestment.
  • Full benefits, including free health insurance option for non-tobacco users.
  • Best-in-class Company Health Club.
  • Generous paid-time-off policies, including paid holidays, bereavement, and parental leave.
  • Comprehensive on-boarding training program.
  • Great culture with supportive teammates.
  • Supportive managerial feedback.

Shift/Hours:

  • 1st Shift regular schedule of M-F, 6:00am-2:30pm
  • Opportunities for overtime available!

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate multiple CNC Swiss lathes. Duties to include generating CNC programs and installing appropriate tools.
  • Use CAD software as necessary to assist in program .
  • Edit programs to maximize throughput, reduce tooling expenses, and manage chip buildup.
  • Give detailed instructions and coaching to less experienced machine operators.
  • Interface with Sales and MFG teams to quote new items per-print while optimizing raw material selection.
  • Working from certified part drawings, utilize required precision measuring instruments to check machine positioning, inspect finished parts, and record results on SPC charts.
  • Produce parts that meet company and customer standards. Tolerances are typically close but not difficult to maintain.
  • Under supervision, work procedures and products are subject to check and inspection.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to communicate verbally with others.
  • Ability to utilize mechanical and basic office equipment.
  • Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to work without close supervision.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload.
  • Ability to lift 20-30 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to operate powered equipment (Forklift, Reach Truck, etc.) In-house training provided.

Ideal Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Detail-oriented, highly organized, team player.
  • Mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.
  • Reliability.
  • 5 years CNC programming required, preferably with Fanuc controls
  • 5 years CNC Swiss lathe operation experience strongly desired, not required
  • 1 yr CNC turning required
  • Interest in career development and personal learning.
  • Excellent organizational, time management and problem resolution skills.
  • Ability to adapt to rapidly changing conditions and/or environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership qualities desired.
  • Computer literacy in Microsoft Office programs desired.

Work Environment: This is a manufacturing plant environment - exposure to high temperatures, moving machinery, moving equipment, heights and confined spaces.

EEOE: Huyett is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to , color, , , , , , or genetic information.

Company DescriptionHuyett is a manufacturer and master distributor of industrial fasteners that leverages superior customer service, data analytics, e-commerce, and a direct sales force to realize significant competitive advantage. The firm currently has five locations in North America primarily serving the production fastener distribution market. With private ownership, this 110-year-old company bears leadership that is transparent and resourceful with open book management and profit sharing to team members. The firm has a rock-solid balance sheet and while fast-paced, is stable and will be here for the long run, absent of sell-out or market risks.Company DescriptionHuyett is a manufacturer and master distributor of industrial fasteners that leverages superior customer service, data analytics, e-commerce, and a direct sales force to realize significant competitive advantage. The firm currently has five locations in North America primarily serving the production fastener distribution market. With private ownership, this 110-year-old company bears leadership that is transparent and resourceful with open book management and profit sharing to team members. The firm has a rock-solid balance sheet and while fast-paced, is stable and will be here for the long run, absent of sell-out or market risks.

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Machine Operator / 2nd Shift in Minneapolis

Minneapolis, MN
Full time

Published on 01/20/2026

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