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CNC Machine Operator-2nd shift-Will train

Osceola, IA · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

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What does an on train staff member do?

An On Train staff member is responsible for ensuring the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of passengers while they are traveling by train. Their duties typically include checking tickets, providing customer service, assisting with boarding and disembarking, and addressing passenger inquiries or concerns. They may also handle safety procedures in case of emergencies and coordinate with other train staff to ensure smooth operations throughout the journey.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an on train staff member?

To thrive as an On-Train Service Crew Member, you need customer service expertise, basic safety knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with ticketing systems, point-of-sale devices, and onboard safety protocols is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and a calm, approachable demeanor help you effectively address passenger needs and manage unexpected situations. These skills are crucial for ensuring passenger satisfaction, operational efficiency, and safety during rail journeys.

What are some common challenges faced by on train staff and how can they be managed effectively?

On Train staff often encounter challenges such as managing high passenger volumes, handling unexpected delays, and addressing customer concerns in real-time. Effective communication, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are crucial for success in this role. Many teams provide ongoing training and support to help staff navigate these challenges and ensure a safe, comfortable journey for passengers.

What is the difference between On Train vs Conductor?

AspectOn TrainConductor
CredentialsTypically requires safety training and certification, sometimes a commercial driver's licenseRequires safety training, certification, and often a conductor's license
Work EnvironmentOnboard trains, interacting with passengers and crewOnboard trains, overseeing passenger safety and ticketing
Employer & Industry UsageRail companies, transit authoritiesRail companies, transit agencies
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing onboard roles with other train crew positionsPeople understanding roles related to train operations and passenger service

On Train staff focus on passenger safety, customer service, and operational duties onboard the train. Conductors perform similar roles but often have additional responsibilities like ticketing, safety checks, and coordinating train movements. Both roles require safety certifications and work within the rail industry, but their specific duties may vary based on the employer and train type.

What kind of jobs can you get on a train?

Jobs on a train include conductors, engineers, ticket agents, customer service representatives, and maintenance staff. These roles require specific skills, certifications, and knowledge of safety procedures, and often involve working in a fast-paced, mobile environment.

What are popular job titles related to On Train jobs in Iowa?

For On Train jobs in Iowa, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in Iowa are hiring for On Train jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most On Train job openings:

Infographic showing various On Train job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Paint Operator **Will Train** ( 1st Shift)

Sekisui Aerospace

Orange City, IA • On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Sekisui Aerospace rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

72nd of 72 rated aerospace companies


Job description

Build the Future of Aerospace with Us

We're seeking team members who thrive in fast-paced manufacturing environments for our Paint Operator position at our Orange City, IA facility.

Check out what we are up to!

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sekisui_aerospace_oc/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SEKISUIAerospaceOrangeCity

Your Work Matters Here

At SEKISUI Aerospace, you're not just filling a position, you're joining a team that takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and innovation.

When you walk through our doors, you become part of a company, helping shape the future of aerospace manufacturing while building a stronger future for yourself.

Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt

Schedule

1st Shift: 6:00 AM- 3:30 PM Monday- Thursday, Friday 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Benefits

  • Medical (free employee only coverage and low-cost options available)
  • Dental, Vision, Prescription
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Company Sponsored 401k with Employer Match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts
  • PTO starting at 3 weeks per year! Available to use immediately upon accrual!
  • 12 Paid Holidays!
  • Closed for a week during the winter holidays!

Position

As a paint operator you will be responsible for painting, sanding. cleaning, and preparing parts for painting.

What you will do:

  • Painting parts to customer specifications
  • Cleaning and maintaining painting equipment and area.
  • Sanding, cleaning, and preparing parts for painting
  • Masking of non-painted surfaces
  • Paint mixing
  • Operating automated downdraft spray booth, paint application equipment and fresh air systems

What you will need to be successful:

  • Knowledge of applying adhesives, fillers and primers.
  • Familiar with mixing ratios.
  • Ability to use basic paint prep tools, including sanders.
  • Ability to comprehend and follow written specifications.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment while maintaining a strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent hand dexterity and coordination.
  • Ability to maintain a clean & organized environment.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.

Working Conditions

While performing the typical duties of this job, employees will experience the conditions noted below. PPE is provided to protect employees against physical harm or hazards in the workplace environment.

  • Exposure to loud sounds and distracting noise levels
  • Exposure to hazardous equipment
  • Exposure to contaminants
  • Usually work indoors. These sites may not be temperature controlled
  • Shared workspaces with other employees
  • Requires handling objects of up to 30 lbs.
  • Lifting, pushing, pulling, and bending
  • Standing and/or walking for 8 to 12 or more hours per day (varies based on role, shift, and overtime)

Required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Required PPE provided by SEKISUI Aerospace based on the employee's position and exposure. Below are typical PPE used on the production floor. Appropriate PPE must be worn by all employees when on the production floor.

  • Ear Plugs - Earmuffs
  • Full Face Shield
  • Gloves (Latex, Rubber, Chemical Resistant, General Duty)
  • Protective Apron
  • Respirator
  • Safety Glasses - Safety Goggles

Other Duties

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Pre-Employment Drug and Background Screenings

SEKISUI Aerospace is a Drug-Free workplace. Pre-employment drug screen required.

Any applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to a background screening.

Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer

SEKISUI Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

People with Disabilities

SEKISUI Aerospace is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the human resources department at the appropriate SEKISUI Aerospace manufacturing site.

Please call if you need an accommodation:

Orange City Operations: 712-707-9200

E-Verify Statement

SEKISUI Aerospace is a federal contractor and is required to participate in the federal government's E-Verify program. E-Verify allows us to confirm the employment authorization of newly hired employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. With respect to new hires, the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with a new hire's completion of the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification within three days of starting employment. For information regarding E-Verify, visit the E-Verify site.

Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet (ITAR) export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. *120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Our Values

The employees of SEKISUI Aerospace enjoy what we do and are dedicated to our seven corporate values. We promise to hold ourselves to these high standards and seek co-workers who are willing to join us in this task.

About Us

For over 30 years SEKISUI Aerospace has been designing, testing, and manufacturing composite products for the aerospace industry. With complete customer satisfaction as our focus and through the relentless efforts of our skilled employees, SEKISUI Aerospace has achieved and continues to maintain an unequaled level of performance.

Our consistent delivery of high-quality products demonstrates our intent, integrity, and dedication to our customers and to our reputation as a manufacturer. We will continue to insert intelligent automation into our manufacturing facilities, which will continue to drive the future of flight well into the next century.

Learn more about us here: https://www.sekisuiaerospace.com/about

View all our job postings here: https://www.sekisuiaerospace.com/careers

Orange City, IA is located in the northwest corner of Iowa in Sioux County. It is home to two growing school systems, a four-year liberal arts college, the annual Tulip Festival, as well as many large industry and development opportunities.

Learn more about Orange City here: https://vibrant.orangecityiowa.com


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