O'Neal Manufacturing Services - Brake Press Operator 2nd shift

all O'Neal Industries' Affiliates • Cedar Falls, IA

27d • Onsite

About The Position

O'Neal Manufacturing Services is seeking a Material Handler I - Brake Press Operator to join their team. This role involves operating various machinery, ensuring quality and accuracy in work, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. The position offers paid weekly and a schedule of Monday-Thursday 3:30pm to 2:00am, with initial training on 1st shift for 6-12 weeks (Tuesday-Friday 5:00am to 3:30pm). O'Neal Manufacturing Services is one of the largest family-owned metal fabrication companies in the United States with over 100 years of history.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic critical thinking skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to operate forklifts and cranes.
• Must maintain certifications for required equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret simple blueprints.
• Proficiency in using hand tools (hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, drill, grinder, bander).
• Ability to use measuring tools such as tape measure, box calipers, slide dial calipers, and micrometers.
• Ability to convert fractions to decimals and metric to English measurements.
• Ability to produce high-quality work.
• Capable of setting up and operating one or more processing machines.
• Ability to speak, write, and comprehend conversational English.
• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, including walking 2-5 miles per shift.
• Ability to bend, sit, stand, twist, and stoop repeatedly for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing 25lbs – 50lbs from floor to waist and front carry up to 25lbs – 50lbs, repeatedly per shift.
• Ability to reach overhead, squat, kneel, and climb short ladders or steps.
• Ability to maintain coordination of hand and finger movements to grasp and manipulate objects with precision.
• Ability to read labels, follow safety and standard operating procedures, and communicate effectively in an industrial environment.
• 20/30 vision with the use of corrective lenses.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
• Setup and operate machines, including adjusting or replacing expendable tooling, guides, jigs, and fixtures.
• Operate various machines such as angle line machines, bevellers, saws, shears, oxy or plasma burners, laser cutters, rolling machines, flattening presses, shot blasters, welders (manual and robotic), press brakes, machining centers, lathes, and tube/custom lasers.
• Ensure error-free work for internal and external customers.
• Follow established processes to support safety and quality programs.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Work under direct supervision.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED