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Day Shift Roll Forming Machine Operator Jobs in Iowa

Machine Operator

Centerville, IA · On-site

$20.31 - $21.50/hr

Must be able to have the flexibility to train on day shift * 12 hour night shift schedule includes ... machine is down due to mechanical or quality issues. * Report all unsafe operating conditions to ...

Must be able to have the flexibility to train on day shift * 12 hour night shift schedule includes ... machine is down due to mechanical or quality issues. * Report all unsafe operating conditions to ...

Machine Operator

Davenport, IA · On-site

$22.20/hr

Starting at: $22.20 Hours: Full-Time | 3rd Shift: Sunday-Thursday 11:00 PM-7:00 AM Are you an experienced Machine Operator looking for stability, growth, and a company that values your skills? Join ...

Machine Operator

Davenport, IA · On-site

$22.20/hr

Starting at $22.20 Hours: Full-Time | 3rd Shift Are you an experienced Machine Operator looking for stability, growth, and a company that values your skills? Join Centro, Inc. , North America ...

Machine Operator

Ames, IA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Team members enjoy a clean, climate-controlled facility with varied work that keeps each day ... Standard hours include a first shift from Monday to Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., a second ...

Machine Operator

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

... day. You'll contribute to a positive work environment, help maintain a safe and efficient ... Machine Operators must be able to work their scheduled shift and may be required to work overtime ...

This role focuses on setting up and operating TOCCO induction machines in a Nadcap accredited ... day working independently. The position is on 3rd shift, and the facility culture allows you to ...

IA · On-site

$22.05/hr

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly ... We are looking for a Machine Packaging Operator who will join our Liquids Manufacturing team in Ft.

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Day Shift Roll Forming Machine Operator information

What is the difference between Day Shift Roll Forming Machine Operator vs Night Shift Roll Forming Machine Operator?

AspectDay Shift Roll Forming Machine OperatorNight Shift Roll Forming Machine Operator
Work HoursTypically 8 AM - 4 PMTypically 8 PM - 4 AM
CredentialsHigh school diploma, machinery operation experienceHigh school diploma, machinery operation experience
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant during daytime hoursManufacturing plant during nighttime hours
Employer UsageCommon in manufacturing facilities with 24-hour operationsCommon in manufacturing facilities with 24-hour operations

The main difference between a Day Shift Roll Forming Machine Operator and a Night Shift Roll Forming Machine Operator lies in their working hours. Both roles require similar credentials and work in the same environment, but they operate during different shifts to support continuous production. Employers often hire both to ensure manufacturing processes run smoothly around the clock.

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Day Shift Roll Forming Machine Operator jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Day Shift Roll Forming Machine Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Day Shift Roll Forming Machine Operator job openings in Iowa as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Riceville, IA • On-site

Oshkosh Corporation
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$20 - $25.48/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Oshkosh Corporation rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

About McNeilus, an Oshkosh Company

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc. is committed to serving everyday heroes and is an industry leading designer and manufacturer of refuse truck bodies. McNeilus produces a complete line of high-performance rear load, front load, and automated side load refuse bodies to augment any refuse collection fleet. Our team members are critical in our mission of supporting waste warriors and keeping communities safe and clean.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Machine Operator produces parts by programming, setting up, and operating a variety of CNC machines including laser cutting, plasma cutting, shear cutting, rolling, press brakes, milling centers (Dodge Center only), saws, and punches. Prioritized work is based on production needs at that time.

Pay Range: $20 - $25.48

YOUR IMPACT:

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

  • Maintain company quality and safety standards while operating equipment and performing job responsibilities.

  • Read drawings to ensure productions of parts are within tolerance through using various measuring devices such as calipers, protractors, tape measures, etc.

  • Troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance on equipment as needed.

  • Use of basic hand tools including wrenches, hammers, prybars, grinders, magnets, pliers, etc.

  • Operate various types of lifting devices including vac lift, overhead, gantry, and jib cranes while handling material weights up to 10,000lbs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Six (6) months of applicable position experience or an evaluated equivalent.

  • Ability to use, read, and understand general tools used in fabrication (tape measure, protract, calipers, etc.).

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED.

  • Operational knowledge of CNC cutting machines, press brakes, drills, and saws.

  • Enjoys working in a team environment.

  • Able to run one machine in fabrication proficiently with little to no quality defects.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

  • Internal Contacts: Contact with peers and others involving explanation of information (these contacts may be within or outside department or division), and the gathering of factual information; may include the communication of sensitive or confidential information.

  • External Contacts: Limited external contact to: gather information, answer queries, or ask assistance.

  • Communication Skills: Read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Read and interpret safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Read, analyze and interpret business manuals, technical procedures and/or government regulations.

  • Decision-Making: Requires minimal decision-making responsibility.

  • Complexity, Judgment and Problem Solving: Work of a relatively routine nature. Requires the ability to understand the follow instructions.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Physical Demands: Frequent: Standing, Walking/Running, Sitting, Reaching, Hearing, Talking, Visual, Typing; Occasional: Climbing, Driving, Bending/Kneeling, Hearing, Talking, Visual, Typing, Fine Dexterity, Manual Dexterity; Upper Extremity Repetitive Motion, Lifting/Carrying 35lbs., Pushing/Pulling 25llbs.

  • Non-Physical Demands: Occasional: Analysis/Reasoning, Communication/Interpretation, Math/Mental Computation, Reading, Sustained Mental Activity (i.e. auditing, problem solving, grant writing, composing reports), Writing.

  • Environmental Demands: Occasional: Work Alone, Frequent Task Changes, Tedious/Exacting Work, Dust, Temperature Extremes, Loud Noises.

  • Work Schedule: Routine shift hours. Infrequent overtime, weekend, or shift rotation.

  • Demands/Deadlines: Occasional stress due to deadlines or workload because of intermittent or cyclical work pressures, or occasional exposure to distressed individuals within the immediate work environment.

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team by email corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer.Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.


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