1st Shift Machine Operator

CAB Construction•Mankato, MN

112d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a safety-sensitive position that involves operating machinery to process structural steel and tubing. The role requires careful planning to maximize material usage and minimize waste. The operator will be responsible for various tasks including cutting, pressing, and potentially grinding parts, as well as performing general maintenance and ensuring a clean work area. The position demands physical strength, the ability to work safely with heavy materials and equipment, and responsiveness to changing production needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Must be able to bend, twist, climb and lift up to 75 pounds repeatedly alone.
Must be able to lift up to 150 pounds with 1 person assisting.
Must be able to operate a forklift and overhead hoist.
Able to handle large steel beams safely.
Operate safety equipment and observe strict safe work habits.
Must pass and maintain ability to wear appropriate PPE and monitoring requirements.

Nice To Haves

Possible grind or deburr parts
General maintenance of saw, beamline or brake press
Understanding changes to the schedule dictate the work performed

Responsibilities

Plan work by reviewing work orders and incorporating maximum usage of material with minimum waste.
Operate saw cutting structural steel and tubing.
Operate beamline.
Operate brake press.
Use tape measure for accuracy on cutting dimensions.
Complete required documents.
Possible grind or deburr parts and other duties as assigned.
Bend, twist, climb and lift up to 75 pounds repeatedly alone.
Lift up to 150 pounds with 1 person assisting.
Operate a forklift and overhead hoist.
Handle large steel beams safely.
Operate safety equipment and observe strict safe work habits.
Perform general maintenance of saw, beamline or brake press.
Clean and organize work area throughout shift and at the end of shift.
Respond quickly and smoothly to production and customer needs understanding changes to the schedule dictate the work performed.
Pass and maintain ability to wear appropriate PPE and monitoring requirements.