Machine Operator

Description:

Set up and operate fabricating machines, according to designs and specifications.

Job Responsibilities/Key Accountabilities

• Read and interpret drawings and cut lists.
• Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as laser, punch press, brake press, shears, flame cutters, and saws.
• Read tape measures and calipers
• Record and monitor material usage.
• Follow all established quality guidelines.
• Follow all established safety guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Requirements:

• Ability to use basic hand tools, power tools, tape measure, grinders, and saws safely.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
• Ability to review designs and drawings (blueprints).
• Strong attention to detail in measurements and design specifics.
• Requires good judgment, and ability to work with others and perform other tasks as assigned.
• Previous work with structural steel and sheet metal.
• Experience operating a forklift.

This position is located in Tea, SD.