Shear Set Up

Assurance ManufacturingCoon Rapids, MN
Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Employee-Owned Team at Assurance Manufacturing! Assurance Manufacturing, a leader in precision sheet metal fabrication, stamping, machining, and assembly, is looking for talented individuals to join our employee-owned team. We operate in a modern manufacturing facility and are committed to providing comprehensive and rewarding work experience. We believe in sharing our success with our employees, which is why we offer an outstanding compensation and benefits package. At Assurance Manufacturing, you're not just an employee; you're an owner. Come grow with us!

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • At least one year of experience as a shear set up is required.
  • Thorough understanding of the power shear.
  • Ability to operate a hoist or crane.
  • Ability to operate a forklift.
  • Ability to follow proper safety protocols.
  • Reliable and good attendance.
  • Good teamwork skills
  • Ability to read and written instructions, diagrams, setup sheets, and blueprints.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Use of various measurement equipment.

Nice To Haves

  • technical/vocational school diploma highly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Sets up and operates power shear to cut metal sheets into blanks for production equipment.
  • Stores materials neatly so that they may easily be located and so that they do not get damaged.
  • Keeps track of inventory and issues to jobs accordingly watching for start date and for hot jobs.
  • Ensures accuracy of inventory and minimizes rework and wasted materials by mic-ing every skid of material when opened, double checking tags to supplier tags, double checking load sheets to job cards to make sure material matches, and rotating material so that old P.O.s get used first.
  • Puts skids of material together if two or more skids are opened but keeps the P.O.s separate.
  • Maintains an organized shear area and stores materials so that they can easily and correctly be located.
  • Unloads trucks and receives materials using overhead crane and/or forklift.
  • Positions & clamps stops and side guides to set length of cut, using rule, built-in gauges.
  • Lifts workpiece manually or by forklift.
  • Hoists to move material around.
  • May inspect work, using tape, gauge, or micrometer to verify dimensions.
  • Identifies and reports safety or quality issues to the Supervisor or Manager.
  • Communicates relevant or potential issues with the Supervisor or Manager.
  • Adheres to all safety rules and guidelines.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical/HSA
  • Dental
  • Short-Term Disability (STD)
  • Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • Basic Life and Voluntary Life coverage
  • 401k with company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Discretionary bonus potential
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