What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator (Day, Night, Weekend Shift) position at The Aagard Group?
Key Obsessions:
- Set up and operate CNC Machines to effectively produce quality parts to required specifications
- Maintain part quality by verifying part to print, observing machining operation to detect malfunctions and need for sharpening or replacing worn tools
- Change tooling, fixtures or jigs as needed to produce part
- Accurately record data in ERP system to capture part movement and cost
- Record issues in SharePoint to ensure proper workflow of corrective actions
- Work in comfortable climate – The Fabrication Center is air-conditioned!
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum high school diploma, associate's degree in Machine Tool Technology or related field plus 1 year machine operator experience or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- Ability to read CAD drawings or blueprints
- Experience with fabrication or manufacturing
- Ability to set up and operate CNC equipment
Benefits Offered:
At Aagard, we believe in investing in you—your health, your career, your financial future, and your well-being. Our total rewards package is designed to support you and your family with meaningful benefits.
Comprehensive Healthcare for You and Your Family
- No-Cost Coverage: Preventive & major medical coverage for you and your family—fully paid by Aagard.
- Flexible Health Options: Choose your own plan with company contributions through our Traditional Individual Insurance.
- Payment-in-lieu: Receive extra compensation if you’re insured elsewhere.
- Company-Paid Benefits: Dental, Life, and Disability insurance—all included.
- Wellness Support: Reimbursements for gym memberships, nutrition counseling, mental health services, vision screenings, and more.
Financial Security
- 401(k) with Company Match: 50% match on the first 10% of your contributions.
- Quarterly Profit Sharing: Celebrate success with rewards that grow with our company.
Time Off
- Paid Time Off: Enjoy time for rest and relaxation.
- 9 Paid Holidays throughout the year.
- Paid Bereavement Leave for life’s difficult moments.
- Volunteer Time Off: Make an impact with paid time to support causes you care about.
Career Growth & Development Opportunities
- Pathways to Leadership: Build your future with mentorship and servant leadership programs.
- Educational Support: Scholarships and tuition reimbursement to help you grow.
Unique Offerings That Set Us Apart
- Celebrate, Care, and Connect: Our on-staff chaplain is here to support you through life’s milestones, challenges, and celebrations.
- Supporting Our Community: Aagard matches your charitable contributions, helping you give back and make a difference.
- Team Building Events & Lunch & Learns: Connect, learn, and grow with your peers.
- Complimentary Perks: Enjoy fresh fruit, hot beverages, and local business discounts.
At Aagard, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a team that cares. Your contributions matter here, and we’re proud to offer benefits that help you thrive at work and beyond.
