Machinist B - Fourth Shift

Job Summary

• Shift: 4th shift
• Days of Work:
  Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• Work Hours:
  
  6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
• Work Location:
  
  On-site (Mankato, MN)
• Starting Salary: $24.58 to $28.57 hourly + 10% shift differential
• Pay Frequency:
  Bi-Weekly

Carries through to completion with minimum supervision the machining and fitting of all kinds of metal parts, tools, and machines. Interprets engineering drawings, blueprints, sketches, written specifications, and schematics to properly layout and perform work. Sets up and operates all available machines and machine tools and performs progressive machining operations on work involving very close tolerances or unusual requirements. Determines operation sequences.

Uses skillfully all machinists’ hand tools and determines machinability of metals to determine proper tooling selection (geometry) and application (fields, speeds). Requires experience, trade skill and knowledge of machine shop practice. Operation of CNC machines including working knowledge of programming fundamentals is required. Work produced must consistently meet specification. Monitor coolant quality and change coolant as required. Daily/weekly TPM tasks must be performed with accuracy and consistency.

Performs other duties as designated by supervisor in the same salary grade or below.

In pursuit (full-time or part-time student) of two (2) year Vocational/Accredited school certificate/degree. Once two (2) year certificate or degree is awarded plus four thousand (4,000) in house machining hours, will move to Machinist

A. Requires knowledge of machining practices and techniques, basic mechanical principles and shop mathematics, setups, tooling applications, operating methods, and machinability of materials.

Must be a sole US citizen.

At Nidec, we prioritize our team’s well‑being and success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you both personally and professionally. These are the great benefits we offer, with additional perks and programs available to enhance your overall experience with us.

• Competitive Compensation:
  Attractive salary with additional bonus opportunities.
• Health and Wellness:
  Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, effective from your first day.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a best‑in‑class company match to support your financial future.
• Work‑Life Balance:
  Generous time off package, including PTO and holidays.
• Education Assistance:
  Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning opportunities to support your professional growth.

Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, refer to the EEOC website.

Weekend Shift (United States of America)

Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre‑approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.