Packaging Machine Operator Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

This position is open to current temporary/agency employees working at Caerus Corp who are interested in being considered for a full-time position.  Only current temporary/agency employees are eligible to apply through this posting.

Job Title: Machine Operator  

Schedule: Monday – Thursday.  

Shift Hours: 5:00am – 3:30pm 

Company Overview: 
At Caerus Corp, we are committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive workplace that values collaboration and innovation. We believe in empowering our employees. If you're looking for an exciting career where you can make an impact, we'd love to hear from you! 

We speak English, Spanish, and Hmong, and value a diverse, multilingual workplace that supports clear communication and collaboration across our team.  

Position Summary: 
The Machine Operator is responsible for preparing work orders by kitting necessary raw materials, operating production machinery, and ensuring that all parts produced meet specified quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to perform routine maintenance on equipment. 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Prepare each work order by kitting all the necessary raw materials. 

• Utilize cutting machines to achieve material final lengths and dimensions as specified. 

• Operate production machinery in accordance with prints and specifications. 

• Produce the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances. 

• Measure finished parts with precision tools to ensure compliance with functional, quality, and cosmetic specifications. 

• Maintain logs and records of units produced, including a record of errors resulting in rejected or discarded pieces. 

• Inspect equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment. 

• Perform basic and routine adjustments and maintenance on machinery. 

• Ensure correct parts are kept in appropriate quantities to support production and assembly requirements. 

• Perform repetitive material supply functions following detailed work direction and guidelines. 

• Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, including continuous quality improvement and safety objectives. 

• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies. 

MinimumQualifications:

• Previousmachineoperating experience preferred.

• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills in English.

• Use ofvisual aids, verbal, and written instruction tooperatemachines.

• Ability to work independently. Able to set up/troubleshoot a variety of machines.

• Manual dexterityrequiredfor operating machinery and computers.

• General computer skills (Microsoft Office)

• Knowledge of Lean Principles preferred.

• Lifting ofup to 50lbs.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, basic life, and AD&D insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.

• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Protected Paid Time)and 6 company holidays.

• Tuition Assistance Program

• Employee Brace Program

The salary rangeis based on several factors which will vary based on position.These include labor marketsand in some instancesmayincludebut not limited toeducation, work experience,scope and responsibilities of position andgeographic location.

Why Join Us?

• We'rea mid-sized medical device contract manufacturer, which means you get the best of both worlds: meaningful work in a regulated environment without the layers of bureaucracyyou'llfind at larger organizations.

• Here, your ideasdon'tget lost in an approval chain. Team members are encouraged to provide feedback, share suggestions, and directly see the impact of their work on processes, products, and outcomes. What you contribute matters, and you can see it come to life.

Employment Eligibility / E-Verify:

Caerus Corpparticipatesin the federal E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Employment eligibility will be verified afterhirethrough completion of Form I-9 and the E-Verify process, as required by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Caerus Corp is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodation:
The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodationtoqualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contacttalentaquisition@caeruscorp.com.

Caerus Corp., headquarteredin Blaine,MNis a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of innovative medical devices and soft goods.Our brands include:OrthoCorMedical, Red Fox Innovations and New Options Sports.