2nd shift Laser/Press brake operator

Lindsay • Lindsay, NE

9d

About The Position

The Laser/Brake Operator sets up and operates fabricating and CNC machines to produce parts, accurately measure and cut materials, and meet production requirements. The operator may work at different workstations as production needs require, learn simple setups and change punches, die sets, bits, and saw blades, and help maintain production machinery and equipment by cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting parts. The role also supports inventory control and contributes to safe, quality, and cost-effective production. The position requires the ability to program CNC equipment and communicate with software support and equipment technicians.

Lindsay Corporation provides irrigation, infrastructure, and industrial technology solutions. The company emphasizes safe work practices, compliance with regulatory requirements, good housekeeping, and accountability for maintaining a safe work environment. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Requirements

• Knowledge of metal cutting and punching processes and equipment.
• Good communication skills with supervisors and related departments.
• Math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to read a tape measure, calipers, and blueprint drawings.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able and willing to program all CNC equipment.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• Must operate safety equipment and devices and help maintain a safe working environment.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift operation training, or willingness to be trained.
• Overhead crane operation training, or willingness to be trained.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate fabricating machines, including brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, and drill presses.
• Accurately measure and precisely cut materials for assigned work.
• Operate CNC machines to meet parts-per-hour requirements.
• Work at different workstations as production needs require.
• Learn simple setups and change punches, die sets, bits, and saw blades.
• Communicate with supervisors and related departments and work with team members to accomplish the job.
• Maintain the operating condition of industrial production and processing machinery and equipment by cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting parts.
• Assist with accurate and timely physical and transactional inventory control.
• Follow applicable safety and regulatory requirements, operate safety equipment and devices, and maintain good housekeeping practices.
• Program CNC equipment and communicate with supporting resources such as software support and equipment technicians.
• Perform other duties assigned by the manager to support safety, quality, and cost deliverables.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance beginning the first of the month following the start date.
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability effective the first of the month following the start date.
• Voluntary life, accident, long-term disability, and critical illness plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match of $0.50 per dollar up to 6%, with five-year vesting.
• Accrued PTO up to 15 days per year, with accrual beginning on the first day of employment.
• Paid holidays.
• Wellness reimbursement.
• Tuition assistance.
• Paid parental leave after one year of service.
• Employee assistance programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed