Machine Operator

Job Title

To those who enjoy working with their hands, and are comfortable with learning different technology and tools, this role is for you.

What's in it for you:

There are many reasons to work for WST FAB, here's just a few.

• A work/life balance! 1st and 2nd shift only work 4 10's, weekend shift 3 12's (36 hours) but will be paid for 40!
• Some extra $. Pay for this position is based on experience PLUS you will receive a $2 hourly shift differential.
• An opportunity to work for an organization that is invested in your success.
• Opportunities for learning, growth, and development.

What you will do:

Responsible for operating manual and CNC machinery with some assembly and hand work.

• Setups made by Machinists and instructions given on operation procedures.
• Work may be of fairly close tolerance in nature, but operation responsibility limited due to nature of tooling setups and machine arrangements.
• Under close supervision and subject to strict process inspection procedures.
• Process all necessary documentation and paperwork for processes completed.
• Load and unload parts into machines manually or by the means of mechanical lifting devices.
• Responsible for packing, stacking on skids and counting parts.
• Follow all clean up and housekeeping procedures.
• Comply with all quality, safety, and sanitation regulations.

What knowledge/experience we are looking for:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer knowledge
• Basic mathematics
• Quality check experience
• Use of measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and other measuring devices.

Physical Demands:

(The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The phrases "occasionally," "regularly," and "frequently" correspond to the following definitions: "Occasionally" means up to 1/3 of working time, "regularly" means between 1/3 and 2/3 of working time, and "frequently" means 2/3 and more working time).

• While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the employee is occasionally required to walk, use foot/feet to operate machine, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, reach above shoulders and move from place to place. The incumbent will regularly stand, sit and talk and listen and will frequently use hands to finger, handle or touch. Specific vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• During the performance of his/her work duties, the incumbent will be required to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and will frequently lift up to 25 pounds such as moving parts from material storage and moving parts in and out of work area.

EEO Statement: Wisconsin Steel & Tube provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.