Fabrication Setup & Operate

2nd Shift - 2:30PM - 10:51PM

What will you do?

This position is responsible for making adjustments on tools, dies, molds, presses, machines, fixtures and equipment to produce parts of the required quality.


* Set up and operate equipment to specified tolerances in the stamping and molding departments and produce quality parts at an adequate rate.


* Inspects parts to blueprints and secures first-piece approval before running.


* Weighs, identifies, and transports parts and materials.


* Notifies supervisor when materials, parts, tools, and equipment are not functioning properly or of the desired quality.


* Checks to be sure safety devices are in place and in proper operation.


* Maintains and lubricates presses, dies, molds, equipment, and related tooling.


* Obtains correct raw stock or parts from designated locations and places them into appropriate material handling equipment.


* Loads stuffers, presses or dies with designated material.


* Places materials, parts, tools, dies, molds, fixtures and equipment in proper locations.


* Makes minor electrical repairs.


* Makes periodic quality checks following inspection procedures.


* Segregates and disposes scrap and offal by type of material.


* Records information on forms for record keeping purposes.


* Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly.


* May handle plant waste, both hazardous and non-hazardous, in a manner which will insure compliance with local, Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality (NDEQ), and EPA regulations.
+ Hazardous waste handling may include any of the following: dry wastes, contained wastes, moving wastes in-plant, and offering wastes for shipment.

What qualifications will make you successful?


* GED or High School diploma required.



* Previous work experience preferred, but not required.


* Must be able to pass a skills assessment test on reading and writing comprehension, math skills, and mechanical aptitude.


* Ability to meet production requirements and maintain part quality.


* Ability to use measuring instruments and read blueprints.


* Ability to read, understand and follow procedures to inspect parts.


* Must have the ability to communicate, including verbal and written English.


* Ability to work safely, communicate effectively with supervisors, technical support and peers, use good judgment, and work well around others.


* Ability to cope with stressful situations, following policies and procedures, solve problems and maintain full commitment to the task.


* Ability to utilize good time management skills and multitask without constant supervision


* Ability to use standard tools such as: screw driver, allen wrenches, die grinder, hammers, sockets, end wrenches and other miscellaneous tools.


* Ability to operate forklift, overhead lift, overhead hoist and other material handling equipment and successfully pass standardized certi...