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Machine Operator

Mid-States Companies
Nevada, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/13/2025

Scope:

Process sheet/plate and structural shapes in a multitude of fabrication machines to produce conveyance equipment parts or structural steel components. Machine operators work to meet production schedules while achieving productivity, efficiency, and safety using Water Jet, Laser, Folding Table, Press Brakes, Angle Line, Plasma Table, Beam Line, Saws, Shear, Mill, Tube Plasma, etc.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Complies with Safety Policies and Standards and company policies
  • Perform timely company inspections ie. crane, rigging, hoists, etc.
  • Maintains a high level of professionalism in communication, actions, and attitude.
  • Effectively meet manufacturing schedule deadlines.
  • Continuous improvement of material and work center flow.
  • Takes part in shop cleanliness and organization.
  • Can follow quality standards throughout the processing process.
  • Apply practical application of shop mathematics. Decimals and fractions, geometry, etc.
  • Track and logs remnants and heat numbers.
  • Utilizes cut lists, nests, etc. for optimal material utilization and optimization.
  • Performs machine maintenance (preventative and reactive) when necessary.
  • Takes weekly inventory of machine consumables and spare parts.
  • Operate multiple fabrication machines operation to MMF’s tolerances.
  • Overhead Crane Operation.
  • Troubleshoots minor machine issues.
  • Ability to read, and interpret shop drawings, and gathers.
  • Manually enters part data at the machine to create parts, and multi-parts when necessary

Position Responsibilities

  • 85% Machine Operation
  • 10% Material loading, entering and setting up programs
  • 5% Machine maintenance as required

Required Qualifications

  • Read, write, speak and understand English.
  • 5 years of industry/fabrication experience preferred.
  • Strong math skills (addition, geometry, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals).
  • Must be detail oriented and organized.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Working knowledge operating hand tools, power tools, torches, plasma cutters and other fabrication tools.
  • Troubleshooting and brainstorming skills
  • Be able to handle and lift to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout the day and up to 70 lbs. occasionally throughout the day.
  • Strong Understanding of measuring devices, tolerances and machine capabilities
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

  • Nevada, IA 50201: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25

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