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Wenger Corporation is a privately-held, leading manufacturer of high-quality music education, performing arts and athletic products. To better balance the needs of your personal life, Wenger Corporation provides best-in-class, family-friendly scheduling for our manufacturing team. Our flexible options include four 10-hour shifts (Mon-Thurs) with overtime Fridays, and overtime Fridays. And when the unexpected does arise, we'll work with you to help you be where, and when, you are needed most.
Wenger Corporation is seeking a Metal Machine Operator to provide an exceptional customer experience by performing operation of metal fabrication equipment while working under limited supervision within assigned areas in a manner which meets or exceeds established quality and quantity standards.
At a minimum, you'll need:
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with solid basic math skills
Comfortable using a variety of hand tools and precision measuring devices
Willingness and ability to learn and perform multiple tasks within the work area
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team setting
Proficient in navigating and using various computer systems and screens
It would be great if you also have:
Prior experience in a manufacturing or machining environment
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and detailed work instructions
Experience operating CNC equipment
Flexibility to adjust and plan work around changing schedules
Ability to obtain and maintain a forklift license
Technical training or trade school certification
In this role, a typical day might include:
Set up and operate metal fabrication machinery including CNC press brakes, punch press, drill press, grinder, spot welder, saw, tube bender, shear, lasers cutters, turret punches, CNC sheet folder, in-line punching and roll-forming unit
Follow standard work procedures, blueprints, or work instructions to ensure accurate and consistent part production
Perform programming and/or program modifications as needed for brake presses
Troubleshoot machine issues and collaborate with maintenance as needed
Perform quality checks of finished parts, make necessary adjustments, or seek guidance when needed
Collaborate with engineering and quality departments to resolve production issues
Assist with machine setup and basic maintenance
Monitor equipment performance and notify a supervisor of any mechanical issues or irregularities
Accurately record production data, complete required paperwork, and perform necessary computer transactions
Support in assembly through packing of finished goods as needed
Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following all safety policies and procedures and 5S standards
Assist in training new operators as directed
Participate in cross-training and support other departments as needed
Work positively in group settings, valuing input from others and offering assistance when needed to ensure success
Contribute to a team-based culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
English proficiency is required for this manufacturing position to ensure safety compliance and fulfillment of operational needs. The candidate must be able to speak, read and understand English in order to follow equipment instructions, understand safety protocols and respond to emergency situations. Strong English skills are also necessary for communicating with team members, supervisors and other departments to ensure smooth production processes and to maintain quality standards.
While performing the functions of this job, the team member is continuously required to sit, stand, walk, talk and hear. The team member is occasionally required to kneel, crouch, squat, bend, twist/turn and climb ladder/stairs. The team member is continuously required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate machines, equipment, tools or controls. Team member is continuously required to reach with hands and arms. The functions of the job include occasionally viewing a computer monitor and repetitive motion activities on the keyboard. The team member may continuously be required to lift, move, push/pull up to and over 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, depth perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Benefit offerings include:
Paid Time Off
9 Paid Holidays
Generous Profit Sharing
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Spending Accounts - HSA, FSA, DCFSA
Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement
*This information reflects the anticipated compensation range for this position based on current market data. Actual minimum and maximum may vary depending on location. Individual pay is determined by skills, experience, and other relevant factors.
Put your passion to work in an exciting, rewarding industry that inspires innovation today!
Wenger Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
All Qualified Candidates are Encouraged to Apply
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