Fabrication Operator

States Manufacturing Corporation

Posted 16 days ago

Full Time

Champlin, Minnesota

In Person

Smart Summary

The operator is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and operating various industrial machines including lasers, press brakes, and punch presses. They must also perform quality checks, document production activity, and ensure machine settings are adjusted for optimal output.

We are seeking a Fabrication Operator with 0-3 years of experience in machine operation and setup, particularly with CNC Press Brakes. You should be able to use measurement tools, read blueprints, and be capable of standing, walking, and lifting up to 30 lbs repetitively, with occasional lifts up to 75 lbs. Forklift certification or the ability to obtain it is also required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Machine operation

Machine setup

Press brake operation

Laser operation

Waterjet operation

Punch press operation

Shear operation

Forklift operation

Blueprint reading

Schematic reading

Calipers

Micrometers

Quality control

Equipment maintenance

Production cycle management

Job Description

Description

 Description

Hiring for Champlin and Dayton, MN

Hours: 5am - 3:30pm M - Th

Job Summary

Working with a variety of machines, you'll be responsible for setting up, maintaining, and operating the machinery. The Press Brake Setup and Operator role requires 0-3 years of previous CNC Press Brake operator experience and previous CNC Press Brake setup experience, as you'll be operating different machines such as a laser, waterjet, punch press, press brake, shear, and forklift. The ability to use measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers and the ability to read blueprints/schematics will also be very important in this role. The Press Brake Setup and Operator role will require standing/walking/moving for the entire shift, as well repetitious lifting of up to 30 lbs.

 Job Duties and Responsibilities  

  • Set up machines for production cycle
  • Operate machines, controlling and adjusting machine settings as needed
  • Feed materials or parts into machines
  • Complete quality checks with precision and measuring tools
  • Test machine operation
  • Review machine output for any machine-related issues
  • Repair machine issues
  • Add to activity logs
  • Maintain records of approved or defective units or products
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications

  • 0-3 years of previous machine operator experience
  • 0-3 years of previous machine setup experience
  • Knowledge of a variety of high-speed machinery
  • Knowledge of a variety of measurement tools (caliper, micrometer, etc.)
  • Forklift certification OR the ability to become forklift certified by Forgent Power Solutions
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
  • Ability to stand/walk/move for the entire shift
  • Ability to repeatedly bend, twist, squat, and lift
  • Ability to repeatedly lift up to 30 lbs.
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 75 lbs.

Benefits

  • PTO/ESST
  • Paid holidays
  • $100 individual deductible and $300 family deductible health insurance
  • Paid weekly
  • Vision and Dental Insurance
  • 401K / Life Insurance / STD

States Manufacturing Corporation

Our mission at States Manufacturing is to make custom electrical and metal products that help companies in a broad spectrum of industries deliver better results for their customers. From control cabinets for traffic management, to switchgear for data centers and panelboards for the food processing industry, to fabricated metal components for healthcare and the high-end audio equipment market, we’re here to help with the design, engineering, manufacture even painting. We’re known as problem solvers who take personal pride in meeting challenging specifications with intelligently engineered, meticulously crafted products that we stand by, day in and day out, from the moment the equipment goes out the door throughout its life cycle.

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