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Human Machine Interface Designer Jobs in Minnesota

Operator Combo

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Your key role will be to use our PLC driven Human Machine Interface (HMI) equipment to produce high quality ink via batch tickets. The key to your success will be to produce the best quality product ...

Partner with UX/UI designers and cross-functional teams to apply targeted Human Factors methods that strengthen the digital experience and overall system usability. * Lead continuous improvement of ...

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Human Machine Interface Designer information

What is the difference between Human Machine Interface Designer vs User Interface Designer?

AspectHuman Machine Interface DesignerUser Interface Designer
Required SkillsUI/UX design, prototyping, understanding of industrial systemsVisual design, user experience, interaction design
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, manufacturing, automation settingsSoftware applications, websites, mobile apps
Industry UsageManufacturing, automation, transportationTech, media, e-commerce

While both roles focus on designing interfaces, Human Machine Interface Designers specialize in creating interfaces for industrial and automation systems, emphasizing functionality and safety. User Interface Designers typically work on digital products like apps and websites, focusing on aesthetics and user experience. The roles overlap in design principles but differ in environment and application.

How to become a human machine interface designer?

To become a human machine interface designer, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in fields such as industrial design, human-computer interaction, or engineering. Gaining skills in user-centered design, prototyping tools, and programming languages like HTML, CSS, or JavaScript is important, along with experience in designing intuitive interfaces and understanding user behavior. Building a portfolio and staying updated with industry trends can also enhance job prospects.

What does a human machine interface designer do?

A human machine interface (HMI) designer creates user interfaces that allow operators to interact effectively with machines and systems. They focus on designing intuitive layouts, controls, and visualizations, often using design software and understanding user experience principles to improve safety and efficiency in industrial or technological environments.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Human Machine Interface Designer jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Human Machine Interface Designer job openings:

Infographic showing various Human Machine Interface Designer job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Operator Combo

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

Sun Chemical
Chemical Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

$20 - $23/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
 

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.
 

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Cooperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter
 

Shift: 10:00am - 6:00pm, Monday- Friday (2nd shift) 

Job Overview: 

In this role your primary responsibility is to produce high quality Inks for our customers. There are many machines used in the production process. You will be responsible for learning all of the processes and equipment.  Your key role will be to use our PLC driven Human Machine Interface (HMI) equipment to produce high quality ink via batch tickets.  The key to your success will be to produce the best quality product, on-time and practicing safety as a top priority.  

Essential Job Functions: 

  • Review batch tickets - read, understand and follow
  • Provide samples to lab
  • Pack product into designated containers; labeling containers
  • Report near miss incidents and improvement opportunities
  • Equipment cleaning, plant cleaning, waste disposal
  • Forklift operation
  • Understand SAP inventory
  • Tub washer
  • Gather and weigh ingredients. (scale operation)
  • Stock rotation / minimization of partial containers
  • Ingredient traceability
  • Operate and trouble shoot mixing equipment
  • Combine ingredients in designated sequence
  • Training others
  • Preliminary quality checks
  • Wear appropriate PPE at all times & maintain a clean work area and work safely
  • Participate actively in all plant safety initiatives, programs and training session
  • Follow all standard operating procedures with respect to performance of position duties 

Required Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred, or pass a pre-employment screening assessment
  • Experience with quality control and safety procedures
  • Capable of repeatedly lifting 55 lbs. and standing for long periods of time
  • 1+ yrs of experience in a production/manufacturing environment
  • Experience with mixing, measuring and/or weighing

Preferred Experience:

  • 1+ years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment
  • Experience with batch manufacturing 

Drug screen and background check are mandatory if you are offered this position. 

BENEFITS
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k)+match and life insurance. Eligibility of benefit timing may vary.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
 

It is Sun's policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
 

Employment agencies are an important component of our talent acquisition strategy, and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. We will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies for any employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Sun Chemical or directly to hiring managers in any form without a signed contract on file, and search engagement for that position, will be deemed unsolicited in nature, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired as a result of the referral or through other means. Additionally, any resume submitted without a contract in place will be considered property of Sun Chemical and no fees will be paid to the agency if the candidate is hired.#ID23


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