Technical Operator, $24.75/hr, Medford, WI, Sample Shop
Pella Windows & Doors · pella.com
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The job in short
Sample shop machine operation.
Details
- Found
- 24 d ago · posted 2026-07-08
- Location as listed
- Medford, WI, United States
- Role
- Production / Machine Operator
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
The Technical Operator performs multiple duties to meet production requirements in the assigned area. This role may be assigned to a variety of tasks based on business needs and requires good judgment and mental alertness to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Pay: Starting pay at $24.75 per hour
Automatic pay increases at 90 days and 6 months!
Sign-on bonus of $1,500 paid out in two installments at 30 days and 90 days
1st Shift hours - no weekends required!
• Operate computer-controlled equipment and machines.
• Read instructions, gauges, and measure accurately.
• Troubleshoot, adjust, and repair equipment as needed.
• Schedule work through areas of responsibility.
• Program, set up, and run machines within the assigned area.
• Demonstrate flexibility in work hours, including overtime as needed.
• Comply with all safety, quality, and production requirements and procedures.
• Rotate to other positions as needed and perform additional duties as assigned.
• Build a variety of selling aids such as corner cuts, option boards and demonstration kits.
• Fabricate free standing customer showroom displays.
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Asist with the set-up and tear down of tradeshow exhibits (may require limited travel).
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Fabricate tradeshow exhibits using a variety building materials.
• Proficient computer knowledge.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed fabrication drawings.
• Strong mechanical and math aptitude.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Problem-solving, adaptability, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate respectfully in a team setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Manufacturing and job-related experience preferred.
• Training experience preferred.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screenings.
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Experience with using hand tools (miter saw, table saw, routers).
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Experience with finish trim work (installation and finish trim for windows).
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Basic carpentry and residential construction skills.
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Medium to heavy lifting required.
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Training timeline for this position is up to 12 weeks or more.
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