Fabrication Operators

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Grow, Improve, and Engage is our focus as an organization to ensure we succeed by executing the right things. These are our Core Values and are How We Win in the marketplace. The Winning Behaviors are what each Douglas Dynamics employee does to support the success of our company. They are the expectations of all of us to help ensure we focus on winning as an organization the right way! Our Winning Behaviors are:

Be Customer & Results Driven

Anticipate the Possibilities

Collaborate & Care

Communicate Responsibly

Develop Self & Others

Get Better Every Day

We are seeking Operators to work Monday through Thursday from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and also on Fridays from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. when overtime is required.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:

Operator performs a variety of machine operations, material handling, quality checks, light assembly, and general maintenance in the Fabrication department. Operators will communicate with their team lead regarding safety, quality, and delivery opportunities daily. Periodically work overtime and/or alternate shifts to meet the production demands. Operators will be expected to maintain safety, quality, and delivery at or above the expected level, actively participate in team activities, training, the company’s 5-S activities and follow Douglas Dynamics rules regarding work and conduct.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

Starting pay is $19.00 per hour

A fulfilling career with the ability to contribute to an Industry leader

A comprehensive suite of benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

A generous k match

Profit sharing for all full-time employees

HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE:

Operate and set up lasers (CO2 and fiber), press brakes, and finishing equipment to cut, bend, and finish metal parts per specifications.

Operate assigned equipment, identify and correct problems as they occur.

Run test cycles and do quality audits to maintain accuracy and quality.

Maintain safety, quality, and through put as required.

Perform timely upkeep of equipment and programs.

Communicate with other departments/shifts daily.

Keep work area, tools, material, and equipment clean and orderly.

Work in a safe manner and report unsafe conditions as required.

Track use of consumables and record production data daily.

Willingness to operate all equipment in the Fab business unit after completing equipment training.

Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Basic math skills

Must be able to read and understand blueprints/specifications

Must be able to read and understand calipers, micrometer, and protractors.

Must be computer literate.

Must be able to stand, walk, reach above shoulders and outward, bend, squat and crawl.

Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.