Machinist ; Overnights Des Moines
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Vermeer equips customers doing important work around the world. We are global, driven by innovation and growing. The equipment we make manages natural resources, connects people and feeds and fuels communities. We live out a caring culture, we demonstrate agility, we keep a focus on customers and are stewards of our resources. These beliefs drive our culture, determine how we treat others and steer our business.
WorkShift
3 - Third Shift
Job SummaryAre you ready to launch your career in advanced manufacturing? As a Machinist I at Vermeer, you’ll learn to set up and operate precision machining equipment to produce high‑quality parts. Join a team that values safety, continuous improvement, and craftsmanship as you help shape raw materials into essential components for Vermeer’s world‑class equipment.
What You’ll Do- Entry‑level machining experience or formal training (technical school, apprenticeship, or equivalent) preferred.
- Ability to successfully complete Vermeer Machining Training Program.
- Ability to learn and apply techniques for verifying part quality using micrometers, calipers, and height gauges; document results and maintain tight tolerances.
- Readiness to set up and operate CNC machining centers, CNC turning centers, press brakes, lasers, drills, benders, and plate cutters.
- Capacity to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T; select tooling, work‑holding fixtures, and load programs to meet tolerance requirements; make basic program edits at the control and update tool/work offsets as directed.
- Commitment to safety, equipment care, and workplace organization, including performing TPM, following EHS, LOTO, and PPE procedures, and supporting 5S and Continuous Improvement.
No travel is expected of this position.
Essential Functions- Standing:
Frequently - Sitting:
Frequently - Walking:
Frequently - Hand Coordination:
At least average/bilateral - Twisting:
Rarely (up to 1 minute in position) - Bending
- Trunk:
Rarely (up to 1 minute in position) - Bending
- Neck:
Occasionally (up to 25 degree flex & 30 degree extension for up to 2 minutes) - Elevated Work/Reach:
Rarely (up to 1 minute in position) - Squatting/Kneeling:
Rarely (up to 1 minute in position) - Climbing:
Rarely - Pulling:
Rarely (up to 80 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs) - Pushing:
Rarely (up to 80 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs) - RH Grip:
Rarely (up to 80 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs) - LH Grip:
Rarely (up to 80 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs) - RH Pinch:
Rarely (up to 15 lbs) Occasionally (up to 5 lbs) Frequently (up to 2 lbs) - LH Pinch:
Rarely (up to 15 lbs) Occasionally (up to 5 lbs) Frequently (up to 2 lbs) - Floor to Waist Lift:
Rarely (up to 50 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) - Horizontal Lift: (up to 50 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs)
- Waist to Crown Lift:
Rarely (up to 40 lbs) Occasionally (up to 5 lbs)
ONSITE: A team member’s day‑to‑day work is best done on a Vermeer campus. If work content can be occasionally completed at an offsite location, discuss potential arrangements with your manager
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