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Machine Operator

Barry Wehmiller, Sleepy Eye, MN, United States


Job Opportunity

Afinitas, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a global leader in equipment, forming systems, and essential accessory products that support transportation, water, and utility precast concrete infrastructure worldwide. We provide industry-leading production equipment; highly engineered formwork; and a broad portfolio of precast concrete, electrical, and construction accessories, along with structural products and systems designed for bridge, highway, and heavy construction applications. Afinitas is part of BW Forsyth Partners, LLC, the investment group of global manufacturing and engineering consulting firm Barry-Wehmiller, a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members, united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Setup and operate CNC Machines in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
Adjust machine setting to complete tasks according to specifications and production demands.
Read and interpret machining instructions, job orders, and blueprints to determine dimensional specifications, sequences of operations, setups, and tool requirements.
Operation of various hand?operated tools related to steel fabrication.
Maintain equipment and performs daily inspections of equipment.
Clean and maintain workstation to be used daily in the production process.
Material handler duties as needed
Regular, timely attendance to meet organizational needs in an efficient and effective manner.
Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Prior forklift and operator experience a plus.
Basic mathematics skills and be able to read a measuring tape.
Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds frequently. Over 50 pounds, a forklift or crane will be used. Must be able to push or pull cart with 80 pounds of force.
Team oriented
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities
Ability to work individually as well as in a team environment
Ability to obtain and operate mobile equipment needed to perform essential functions.
Work Environment

Works in a plant/manufacturing environment that involves the use of industrial machinery and chemicals. Employee must be able to correctly wear and use any Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required at the location.
Compensation

The approximate pay range for this position is $19-21/hour. Please note that the pay range is a good faith estimate at the time of posting and may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, and geographic location. Our complete benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401k plan with company matchall starting on day one!
At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful worktherefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.
Company: Afinitas