3rd Shift Parts Processor: Precision Cutting & Measurements

PDM; Carlisle (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

PDM seeks a parts processor to perform accurate measurements and precision cutting from blueprints in our shop. The role supports the metals supervisor and requires familiarity with band saws, plasma torches, iron workers, and various cutting tools. You will ensure quality and safety while handling materials in a year-round outdoor setting.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of mechanical/machining experience, can read drawings, and work with weld symbols. High school diploma required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a mechanical/technical/machining field.
• Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols.
• Experience with cutting equipment and shop tools.
• Must lift up to 75 lbs and work outdoors in various conditions.
• Strong safety awareness and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Familiarize and apply SOPs for band saws, iron worker, plasma torch, and related tools.
• Ensure product quality and quantity meet standards.
• Interpret weld symbols, dimensions, and materials on drawings.
• Apply safety measures when working with machines and tools.
• Maintain a positive attitude in the shop.

Skills

Read prints

Attention to detail

Blueprint interpretation

Angle calculation

Material understanding

Hands-on machining

Safety awareness

Weld symbols

Stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Band Saw

Torch

Plasma Cutter

Shear

Press Brake

Forklift

Job description

PDM seeks a parts processor to perform accurate measurements and precision cutting from blueprints in our shop. The role supports the metals supervisor and requires familiarity with band saws, plasma torches, iron workers, and various cutting tools. You will ensure quality and safety while handling materials in a year-round outdoor setting.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of mechanical/machining experience, can read drawings, and work with weld symbols. High school diploma required.