Metal Forming Technician - 1st Shift

About the Opportunity Job Title: Metal Forming Technician Pay Rate Range: $54,000.00 - $60,000.00 salary Location: Litchfield, MN Schedule: 1st Shift Monday‑Thursday 5AM‑3:30PM with optional overtime Position Type: Direct Hire Requirements and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in metal fabrication preferred. 2+ years of experience operating roll, press brake, and shear equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Familiarity with metal types and forming characteristics. Basic math skills and proficiency with measurement tools. Commitment to safety and quality standards. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required. Tolerance for noise, heat, and industrial environments. Duties and Responsibilities Operate and maintain metal forming equipment (rolls, press brakes, shears) to shape and cut metal components according to precise specifications. Interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to determine specifications and setup requirements. Select appropriate tooling, adjust machine settings, and perform test runs. Inspect finished parts for accuracy using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Perform routine maintenance on equipment and report any malfunctions or safety concerns. Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures. Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and improve workflow efficiency. Maintain accurate records of production output, material usage, and machine performance. Demonstrate strong understanding of metal properties, forming techniques, and blueprint reading. Benefits Medical Dental Vision Short Term Disability Long Term Disability EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Award Staffing Inc. is a Drug‑Free Workplace/EEO Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Award Staffing