Position Summary
Standard Iron has been a leader in contract manufacturing for over 90 years, delivering quality products and innovative solutions to customers across a variety of industries. We are committed to our Core Values of Commitment To Our People, To Our Customers & To Action.
We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented CNC Laser/Turret Machine Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will set up, operate, and maintain CNC laser cutting and turret punch machines to produce high-quality sheet metal components according to customer specifications. We are looking for a results-driven individual who takes pride in quality craftsmanship, works safely, and contributes to an efficient and productive manufacturing environment.
Compensation & Schedule
Pay Range: $20.00-31.00 per hour (Starting rate commensurate with experience)
$1,000 Hiring Bonus paid over your first year of employment
First Shift
- Monday - Thursday
- 6:00Am-4:30PM
- 4-Day Work Week
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Key Responsibilities
- Machine Operation: Set up, operate, and monitor CNC laser cutting and turret punch machines to produce parts according to blueprints, specifications, and production requirements.
- Program Operation: Load and edit CNC programs, make necessary machine adjustments, and ensure equipment is set up for efficient production runs.
- Material Handling: Load and unload sheet metal and other materials safely and efficiently. Operate a forklift or other material-handling equipment to move materials and completed parts.
- Quality Control: Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using calipers, gauges, tape measures, and other precision measuring tools to ensure parts meet print and quality specifications.
- Machine Adjustments: Monitor cutting, punching, and forming quality and make adjustments to machine settings as needed to maintain quality and productivity.
- Equipment Care: Perform routine machine maintenance, including cleaning, inspection, and basic troubleshooting to help ensure equipment operates efficiently.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and communicate equipment or quality concerns and assist with troubleshooting machine or program issues.
- Post-Processing: Remove, separate, and stack completed parts from sheets or skeletons and prepare finished products for the next stage of production.
- Safety & Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all company safety policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
- Experience: Previous experience operating CNC laser, turret punch, or other CNC manufacturing equipment preferred.
- Mechanical Aptitude: Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and basic shop math skills.
- Quality Focus: Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, and tape measures.
- Material Handling: Forklift experience preferred; certification is a plus.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and remain active throughout the workday in a manufacturing environment.
- Computer Skills: Basic computer skills for program loading, data entry, and machine operation.
What You Bring
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with metal components.
- Ability to stay productive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Pride in producing quality work and supporting team success.
Why Join Standard Iron?
- $1,000 Hiring Bonus paid over your first year of employment
- Competitive hourly wages
- Quarterly Profit Sharing
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- 80 Hours of Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Cross-Training and Skill Development
- Stable Employment with a Growing Manufacturing Leader
- Safety-Focused, Team-Oriented Culture
If you're looking for a long-term career with a company that values teamwork, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.
Apply today at: https://www.std-iron.com Equal Opportunity Employer