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Machine Operator

Job in Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, 67530, USA
Listing for: Doonan Specialized Trailer, LLC.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-10
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 - 25 USD Hourly USD 24.00 25.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Machine Operator Build Your Career with Doonan Specialized Trailer At Doonan Specialized Trailer, we're committed to attracting and retaining the best talent in the industry. We offer flexible work schedules, competitive pay based on experience, and ongoing training opportunities to help employees grow their skills and build long-term careers.

If you enjoy working with advanced manufacturing equipment, take pride in precision and quality, and want to be part of a team that builds industry-leading trailers, we'd like to hear from you.

Why Join Doonan?

Flexible work schedules available

Competitive pay based on experience

On-the-job training and skill development

Stable, full-time employment

Opportunities for advancement

Employee bonus and profit-sharing potential

Position Summary Doonan Specialized Trailer is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team for night shift operations (3:30pm to 12:00am). This position is responsible for operating and monitoring various fabrication equipment used in the production of trailer components, including CNC and manual machinery such as press brakes, plasma tables, waterjet tables, lathes, and other manufacturing equipment.

Successful candidates will possess strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing high-quality work in a safe and efficient manner.

Essential Responsibilities Set up and operate manufacturing equipment according to work instructions and specifications

Operate machinery including press brakes, waterjet tables, plasma tables, lathes, saws, and other fabrication equipment

Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and production schedules

Measure and inspect parts to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards

Perform machine adjustments and tool changes as needed

Monitor machine performance and identify potential issues

Maintain accurate production records and documentation

Load and unload materials safely and efficiently

Assist with routine machine maintenance and housekeeping

Follow all safety procedures and quality requirements

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Qualifications

Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred

Experience operating CNC or fabrication equipment is a plus Ability to read measuring devices including tape measures, calipers, and gauges

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail and commitment to quality

Ability to work independently and as part of a team Dependable attendance and strong work ethic

Commitment to workplace safety

Compensation & Benefits Pay:
Up to $24.00 per hour (based on experience) +$2.00 pay increase for night shift.

Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match up to 4%
Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO)
Bonus and Profit-Sharing Opportunities Employment Requirements Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Must successfully pass a pre-employment Physical Capacity test.

Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check.

Preferred Experience

Experience with any of the following equipment or processes is beneficial but not required:

CNC Machinery Press Brake Operation Waterjet Cutting Systems Plasma Cutting Systems Lathe Operation Metal Fabrication Manufacturing Equipment Setup Blueprint Reading Quality Inspection Apply Today If you're looking for a rewarding career with a growing manufacturing company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and employee development, apply today or contact Kameron Keener () to learn more about joining the Doonan team.

Visit our Careers page for additional information and current openings.
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