Laser/Press brake operator

Lindsay Corporation; Lindsay (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401(k) match

Paid PTO

Paid Holidays

Wellness reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Programs

Legal Benefits

Job summary

Lindsay Corporation in Lindsay, Nebraska, is hiring a Fabrication Technician to set up production areas, read sketches and designs, and program or modify CNC equipment to shape metal parts.

You will analyze drawings, maintain and adjust machinery, follow safety rules, and work overtime to meet customer needs. Lindsay offers comprehensive benefits and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to read blueprints and use measuring tools like calipers and tape measure.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings to determine part dimensions and configuration.
• Compute dimensions, radii, and sequence of operations for machining.
• Maintain production machinery by cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting parts.
• Revise programming to fix instruction errors.
• Follow safety rules and report hazards promptly.
• Work overtime/weekends as required to meet customer needs.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Calipers

Reading tape measure

CNC operation

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Saws

Brakes

Panel masters

Job description

Fabrication Technician

Lindsay has become a global force of innovation in a variety of segments:

• Helping farmers feed the world and conserve precious resources.
• Assisting metropolitan regions so they can keep burgeoning populations moving freely and safely.
• Assisting businesses thrive with better industrial connectivity solutions, as every product and service we provide is an opportunity to expand out world’s potential.

What was once a small operation in Lindsay, Nebraska, has grown into a worldwide force in both irrigation and infrastructure. At Lindsay, we are innovating and expanding our world’s potential by providing advanced irrigation, infrastructure and industrial technology solutions that benefits everyone.

Global growth comes with unique challenges and exciting promise and, for us, every day at Lindsay is a chance to turn issues into opportunities that make a real difference.

Position Summary

A Fabricator will set up his/her production area by reading the sketches and designs to determine the configuration of the parts that are being made that day. Modifying or creating programs as needed. Operating CNC machines such as saws, brakes, panel masters and/or angle masters and other machinery that punch, cut, shape, bend or plasma cut different kinds of metal.

Essential Responsibilities

• Analyzes drawings, sketches and design data of part to determine dimension and configuration.
• Computes angular and linear dimensions, radii, and curvatures and outlines sequence of operations required to machine part.
• Maintain the operating condition of industrial production and processing machinery and equipment by cleaning, lubricating and adjusting parts.
• Revises program to eliminate instruction error or omissions.
• Must follow all safety rules and regulations, including the reporting of any hazards, violations, or injuries to your Team Leader no matter how minor.
• Must operate safety equipment and help provide a safe working environment by maintaining good housekeeping practices.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends as required by the Team Leader and to meet our customer needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to add and subtract using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Read a tape measure both in metric and standard.
• Must be able to use calipers.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, preferred.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form.
• Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (metguard boots, protective eyewear, hard hats, gloves, ear plugs, etc.)

Benefits of working at Lindsay Corporation

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance beginning the first of the month following your start date.
• Company paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability effective first of the month following start date.
• Voluntary Life, Accident, Long Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans available.
• 401(k) retirement plan – company match $0.50 on the dollar up to 6%, five-year vesting.
• Accrued PTO up to 15 days per year. Accrual begins on first day of employment.
• Paid Holidays
• Valuable Extras:
  • Wellness reimbursement
  • Tuition assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave after 1 year of service.
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Legal Benefits

Lindsay Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States in a full-time basis.