Fabricator & Press Brake - 1st & 2nd Shift

Greenheck Group•Minneapolis, MN

3d•$25 - $29

About The Position

The Fabricator/Punch Press Operator processes sheets of raw material through machines to produce high-quality flat blank components and prepares component loads for downstream operations. The role requires operating a punch press, reading blueprints and measuring devices, using calipers, thickness gauges, foam cavity thickness go/no-go gauges, and basic hand tools, and completing required operational paperwork. The employee must meet accepted output and quality levels, follow standard safe practices, and cross-train in other classifications. This position is available on either first shift, Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., or second shift, Monday through Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The minimum starting pay is $24.88 per hour, with regular increases reaching $28.84 per hour. Second-shift employees receive an additional $1.50 per hour.

Requirements

Excellent math skills.
Ability to distinguish various material thicknesses and types.
Attention to detail.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently during an 8-hour work shift.
Ability to bend, stoop, push, and pull in a busy work environment for up to an 8-hour work shift.
Ability to climb a ladder and/or scaffolding frequently during an 8-hour work shift.
Ability to stand for up to an 8-hour work shift.
Ability to grip, manipulate, and hold small parts with fingers.
Ability to hear different types of sounds, decibels, and tones, such as alarms, sirens, and/or mechanical equipment.
Ability to see without visual impairments, including depth, peripheral, color, and acuity of 20/40 or better.

Responsibilities

Process sheets of raw material through machines to produce high-quality flat blank components.
Prepare loads of components for downstream operations.
Operate the punch press.
Use calipers, thickness gauges, foam cavity thickness go/no-go gauges, measuring devices, and basic hand tools.
Read and understand blueprints.
Operate a forklift and material handling equipment.
Complete paperwork required by operations.
Learn necessary functions in a timely manner and perform them within accepted output and quality levels.
Follow standard safe practices that apply to all activities.
Cross-train in other classifications.