Machine Operator Jobs in Sioux Falls, SD

A Machine Operator in the manufacturing industry is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining complex machinery. Their tasks often include checking equipment for proper functioning, performing basic maintenance, ensuring the quality of production outputs, and troubleshooting machines if they break down or malfunction. They also report any issues to the supervisors and work closely with other team members to meet production goals. They may also be tasked with reading blueprints, sketches, or machine parts to determine machining operations.

A prospective Machine Operator should possess technical skills, a strong understanding of machines and tools, and good attention to detail. They should also have the physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Certifications such as a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator certification may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Machine Operator, an individual might have roles like a Production Worker, Assembly Line Worker, or a Machine Operator Assistant, where they would gain valuable hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.

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Assembler & Machine Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Canton, SD (17 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Canton, SD (17 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 1 hour ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience as a machine operator or on an assembly line in a manufacturing setting. General labor roles within industrial or production environments....

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Machine Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Lennox, SD (17 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lennox, SD (17 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 1 hour ago

Machine Operator - $19/hr | 4-Day Workweek Pay & Hours: $19/hour | Monday-Thursday, 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM (occasional Friday OT) What You'll Do: Operate and set up roll forming machinery Monitor production...

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Machine Operator

  • Amcor
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 hour ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 hour ago

Machine Operator Amcor - 3.4 Sioux Falls, SD Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental...

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Production Worker

  • WestRock
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 2 hours ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve...

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Brake Press Operator

  • KELOLAND
  • Tea, SD (10 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tea, SD (10 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 4 days ago

Brake Press Operator DeGeest Corporation Tea, SD Posted/Updated: Today Job Description We are hiring a Brake Press Operator to join the DeGeest Team and be part of our STRONGER STANDARD! Our...

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Machine Operator 3rd shift (Brandon, SD)

  • Henkel
  • Brandon, SD (6 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brandon, SD (6 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 5 days ago

About this position At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil, 'all, Loctite,...

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Mechanical Assembler - WEEKLY PAY

  • Aerotek
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago

Mechanical Assembler - WEEKLY PAY - $22 to $28/HOUR Job Description This role focuses on assembling mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems for specialized equipment in a fast-paced,...

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Production Operator

  • Glanbia
  • Sioux Falls, SD (7 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (7 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary Perform all functions related to grain milling and sifting, grain storage/movement, product flow, and manufacturing of finished products. Essential Functions Operate...

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Production Assembler - Full Time

  • KELOLAND
  • Harrisburg, SD (9 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Harrisburg, SD (9 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 7 days ago

Production Assembler - Full Time RMS Roller-Grinder Harrisburg, SD US Posted/Updated: Today Job Description RMS Roller-Grinder is a dynamic and innovative manufacturing company, that specializes...

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Production Machine Operator - Full Time

  • KELOLAND
  • Harrisburg, SD (9 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Harrisburg, SD (9 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary: The Production Machine Operator will contribute to our growing manufacturing facility....

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General Production Worker

  • Aerotek
  • Canton, SD (17 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Canton, SD (17 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 7 days ago

Operate within an assembly line environment, maintaining a steady workflow to meet production targets....

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Circuit Board Assembler I - Day Shift

  • CNH Industrial
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 8 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Circuit Board Assembler I - Day Shift Requisition ID: 4069 Job Location: Sioux Falls - South Dakota - United States Category for Job Posting: Manufacturing Job Type for Job...

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Pre-Fabrication Mechanical Assembler

  • Harvard Integrations
  • Tea, SD (10 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Tea, SD (10 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 12 days ago

Apply Description Read drawings or customer specifications to determine position of unit component parts. Positions components and installs fixtures. Inspect products to verify that optional...

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Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

  • Graco Inc.
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 12 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 12 days ago

Graco manufactures and markets premium equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray a wide variety of fluid and powder materials. What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into...

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Laser Operator (Night Shift)

  • KELOLAND
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 18 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 18 days ago

Laser Operator (Night Shift) DeGeest Corporation Sioux Falls Metro, SD Posted/Updated: 2 days ago Job Description Be a part of our STRONGER STANDARD! We are a leading resource for manufacturers...

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Demographic Data for Sioux Falls, SD

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Sioux Falls, SD

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Sioux Falls, SD offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Master's Degree
6.3%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Machine Operators in Sioux Falls, SD
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%



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