1st & 2nd Shift -Welder/Fabrication/Machine Op.

Source Point Staffing; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Fabrication/Machine Operating Associates to join their dynamic team in Waukesha. This temp-to-hire position offers the chance to work on the 2nd shift, focusing on machine operations and fabrication tasks. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to perform basic calculations. You will be responsible for reading blueprints, adjusting machines, and ensuring quality control throughout the fabrication process. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions will be valued and rewarded, with opportunities for direct hire after 90 days.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic calculations and read a tape measure.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Read specifications and adjust machines accordingly.
• Observe machine operations and perform minor maintenance.
• Follow safety rules and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Basic calculations

Reading tape measure

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

Overhead crane

Forklift truck

Combination square

Drill bit sharpener

Screwdrivers

Job description

Next Level Staffing is currently recruiting for a local Waukesha company, looking to add 5 Fabrication/Machine Operating Associates to join their team. This position is temp to hire after 90 days; our client is also open to direct hires for this position!

2nd shift: Monday-Thursday; 3:00pm-1:00am (4, 10 hour shifts)

Responsibilities:

• Read job specifications from shop drawings or blueprints to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Set stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template.
• Position work piece against stops or align layout marks with dye or blade.
• Push button or depress pedal to activate machine.
• Observe machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction.
• Measure work piece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation.
• Perform minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dyes, or work pieces.
• Set up machine and change forming dyes.
• Stack, mark, pack, and transport finished work pieces to appropriate area, or direct unloader to do the same.
• Notify Purchasing of material needed for area.
• Follow good housekeeping practices in keeping work area clean.
• Perform assigned duties following safe manufacturing processes and conform to shop safety rules.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Ability to perform basic calculations using a calculator.
• Must be able to read and use a tape measure; frequently uses an overhead crane, forklift truck, combination square, job crane, wrenches, drill bit sharpener, and screwdrivers.
• Demonstrates values of honesty and integrity, respect for others, teamwork, and collaboration.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Physical requirements include regularly lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting and/or moving more than 100 pounds when turning parts over, dependent on the part being painted.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Twisting, turning, grasping, reaching, kneeling, crawling, pulling, and extended periods of standing.
• Employee must wear OSHA approved safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
• Employee must be willing to work as needed, as well as any shift.

Please apply with an up-to-date resume; our client is reviewing resumes prior to offering an in-person interview.