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Machine Operator Nights Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Machining Operator I Nightshift

Bagley, MN

$17 - $20.25/hr

Adjust machine settings with assistance when necessary. * Consistently and accurately complete all ... Ensure work center is prepared for the next operator. This includes cleanliness, organization ...

Adjust machine settings with assistance when necessary. * Consistently and accurately complete all ... Ensure work center is prepared for the next operator. This includes cleanliness, organization ...

Machining Operator I Nightshift

Bagley, MN

$17 - $20.25/hr

Adjust machine settings with assistance when necessary. * Consistently and accurately complete all ... Ensure work center is prepared for the next operator. This includes cleanliness, organization ...

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Bagging Machine Operator

Sleepy Eye, MN · On-site

$19 - $19.75/hr

Days: $19.00 an hour, Nights $19.75 an hour Benefits: Vacation Pay, Holiday Pay, Health Insurance, 401K Local company is looking for people to join their team for their 3rd shift at their Sleepy Eye ...

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Machining Operator I - Nights

Audubon, MN · On-site

$22.50 - $30/hr

Adjust machine settings with assistance when necessary. * Consistently and accurately complete all ... Ensure work center is prepared for the next operator. This includes cleanliness, organization ...

Machining Operator I - Nights

Audubon, MN

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Adjust machine settings with assistance when necessary. * Consistently and accurately complete all ... Ensure work center is prepared for the next operator. This includes cleanliness, organization ...

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Adjust machine settings with assistance when necessary. * Consistently and accurately complete all ... Ensure work center is prepared for the next operator. This includes cleanliness, organization ...

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Adjust machine settings with assistance when necessary. * Consistently and accurately complete all ... Ensure work center is prepared for the next operator. This includes cleanliness, organization ...

Machining Operator I - Nights

Audubon, MN

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Adjust machine settings with assistance when necessary. * Consistently and accurately complete all ... Ensure work center is prepared for the next operator. This includes cleanliness, organization ...

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Machine Operator Nights information

What is the difference between Machine Operator Nights vs Machine Technician?

AspectMachine Operator NightsMachine Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job trainingTechnical certifications or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or production plant, night shiftsManufacturing facilities, may include maintenance areas
Job FocusOperating machinery, ensuring production runs smoothlyMaintaining, repairing, troubleshooting machinery
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, food processing, and assembly linesFound in similar industries, with added focus on technical repairs

While Machine Operator Nights primarily focus on operating machinery during night shifts, Machine Technicians handle maintenance and repairs. Both roles require knowledge of machinery, but technicians typically have more technical training. The roles often overlap in manufacturing settings, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Machine Operator jobs in Minnesota? The most popular types of Machine Operator jobs in Minnesota are:
Infographic showing various Machine Operator Nights job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Extrusion Machine Operator I - 3rd Shift

Water Technologies

Hopkins, MN

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

Join our growing Extrusion Team at Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions in Minnetonka, MN. We produce advanced water filtration products for a variety of industrial water applications around the globe. As an Extrusion Machine Operator, you'll play a crucial role in manufacturing high-quality components that contribute to water treatment solutions worldwide. If you have good mechanical aptitude and enjoy working with machinery, this could be an ideal job for you.

Schedule: 9:45 pm to 6:15 am Sunday through Thursday

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain extrusion equipment for processing polypropylene pellets

  • Follow safety guidelines and participate in safety-related activities

  • Set up, monitor, and adjust machines according to product specifications

  • Inspect materials and products for quality control

  • Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on equipment

  • Keep accurate records and communicate technical issues

  • Assist in training other operators

  • Compensation - The salary range is tied to the market for similarly benchmarked roles. The range is not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience, and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $26.00 hourly. 

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Basic computer skills, including Excel

  • Good math skills 

  • Experience with quality inspection and lean manufacturing

  • Familiarity with SAP and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) safety procedures

Preferred:

  • 6 months experience as a machine operator, maintenance technician, or related military experience; or an Associate's Degree in a relevant field

  • Good mechanical aptitude 

  • Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed

  • Willingness to wear required personal protective equipment


Additional Information

This position involves operating machinery to produce high-quality water filtration products while maintaining a safe work environment and meeting production goals. If you enjoy working with your hands and want to learn a new skill to advance your career, apply today! 

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.