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Job Category: Production

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Shift: 2nd Shift Full Time Monday -Thursday 3:55pm to 1:55am

Reports to: Floor Supervisor

Location: DeForest, WI 53532, USA

CNC Laser Operator - 2nd Shift

Job Details

Description

For over 25 years, Pro Metal Works has established a reputation for excellence, quality, and dedication to our customers as a family-owned company. As a leader in the metal fabrication industry, we continuously innovate and expand our capabilities to better serve our clients. Located in De Forest, WI, our community offers great outdoor activities, fitness resources, and a vibrant local scene. Our facility is conveniently situated near major interstate highways, ensuring an easy commute regardless of your preferred mode of transportation.

Our team is essential to our success in delivering quality metal products. As a 1st Shift Press Brake Operator, you will play a vital role in our production process, ensuring precision and quality in every piece. You will work closely with our production team to set up and operate laser cutting machinery, interpret blueprints, and maintain high safety and efficiency standards. We thrive on camaraderie, mutual investment, trust, and an unwavering commitment to quality. We are always seeking the best ways to grow personally and professionally while enhancing the products and experiences we provide to our clients. Together, we support each other's aspirations both inside and outside the workplace, and we are committed to striving for excellence in everything we do. Let’s build our future together. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will help us continue to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Equipment Safely: Utilize best practices daily to ensure safe operation of all equipment.

  • Promote a Positive Work Environment: Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.

  • Review Job Paperwork: Thoroughly understand job paperwork and specifications before commencing production.

  • Set-up and Operate CNC Laser: Load material and programs to machine to manufacture customer products accurately.

  • Review and verify quality of laser cut; adjusting as needed to maintain an excellent level of quality to avoid unplanned secondary operations.

  • If equipped, load materials into and execute automated material handling towers.

  • Shake out, tab, and deburr parts while machine is running.

  • Read Blueprints – read and use a digital caliper and other inspection equipment/gages

  • Validate Parts: Ensure parts meet customer specifications through first-piece and in-process verification.

  • Keep job paperwork and parts organized and properly stacked for subsequent operations.

  • Provide constructive feedback to engineering on how to improve efficiencies.

  • Meet Productivity Goals: Safely achieve quality and productivity expectations for all products run.

  • Demonstrate Reliability: Exhibit outstanding punctuality and attendance.

  • Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned to support overall production goals.

We value our employees by providing key benefits:

  • Employer Paid Retirement / 401K / Profit Sharing / Cash Balance Plan

  • No experience is required. We will train

  • Quality Bonuses

  • Safety Bonuses

  • End of Year Bonuses

  • Paid Vacation

  • Health Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Eye Insurance

  • Competitive Starting Wage

  • Upward Mobility

  • Family Atmosphere

  • 100% Air Conditioned Manufacturing Facility

  • 4 x 10 hour work days Mon thru Thur / 3 day weekends for employees.

  • Very Clean, well-lit, metal fabrication facility utilizing the latest industry equipment

Pro Metal Works Benefits

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

  • Highschool/GED or better

  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, with the ability to use job-related inspection equipment and gauges.

  • Strong organizational abilities, along with excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

  • Capable of lifting up to 40 lbs. and standing continuously for the duration of the scheduled work shift.

  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a self-directed work environment.

  • Previous experience with CNC Laser operations is preferred. However, we are willing to train candidates who demonstrate good mechanical aptitude, reliability, a desire to learn how to set up and efficiently run CNC equipment, and a commitment to outstanding quality and safety performance.

  • Health Insurance

    Ensure comprehensive health insurance and access to prescription medications for your entire family.

  • 401(K) Retirment Plan

    Employees can prepare for their retirement by allocating a portion of their income as pre-tax contributions. Our retirement plans offer features such as profit sharing, employer matching, and company contributions to support their future financial security.

  • Paid Time Off

    Achieving a work-life balance is crucial, and our eligible employees can take advantage of our comprehensive paid time-off programs. These include vacation and holiday pay, ensuring you enjoy well-deserved breaks.

  • Dental Insurance

    Dental benefits encompass coverage for preventive care, as well as routine, diagnostic, and restorative services.

  • Life Insurance

    Income protection for your designated beneficiary in the event of loss of life during active employment.

Additional Benefits

  • Annual Golf Outing

    Our Annual Golf Outing in the fall is a celebration of employee appreciation, featuring complimentary golf, food, and beverages courtesy of Pro Metal Works.

  • Family Holiday Party

    Our Annual Holiday Party allows employees and their families to get together for dinner, service awards, and prizes in commemorating outstanding performances and company success

  • Employee Appreciation Cookouts

    Each Summer Pro Metal Works hosts a cookout for employees and their families to gather in good ol' Midwest Fashion over a meal and some yard games.

  • Spend Holidays Celebrating

    Never miss out on another holiday event. Pro Metal Works offers all employees Paid Time Off for all major holidays including their floating holiday, so get the most out of your vacation.

  • Safety Bonus

    Safety is number one and quality is number two. PMW gives out safety bonuses for completing jobs safely without accidents. We have been able to give out bonuses since this incentive began.

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