Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Production Machine Operator to join their team. As a Production Machine Operator, you will be part of the operations team supporting quality production processes. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively, which will align successfully in the organization. **Job Title:** Production Machine Operator **Location:** Owatonna, MN **Pay Range:** $18 per hour **Shift:** 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Monday to Thursday) **What's the Job?** + Operate all production and processing equipment efficiently while adhering to customer specifications and quality standards. + Document all raw materials, machine operations, and finished goods in batch records accurately. + Adjust machine settings to optimize production and identify any operational issues promptly. + Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety policies while maintaining a clean work environment. + Assist in product formulation by accurately measuring and mixing raw materials according to specifications. **What's Needed?** + High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred but not required. + Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and write basic correspondence. + Basic math skills and the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, with assistance for heavier items. + Previous forklift experience is preferred; candidates must pass a written test for certification. + Basic computer skills are preferred to assist in documentation and reporting. **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. + Gain valuable experience in production operations and machine handling. + Be part of a team that prioritizes safety and quality in food manufacturing. + Develop skills in machine operation and product formulation. + Contribute to a company committed to continuous improvement and employee development. **Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:** + Medical and Prescription Drug Plans + Dental Plan + Supplemental Life Insurance + Short Term Disability Insurance + 401(k) If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells** _ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _–_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.