Laminate Press Operator & Material Handling Specialist

Architectural Arts; Emmetsburg (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Architectural Arts North - Emmetsburg, IA is seeking a position operating a press machine and handling materials in a manufacturing setting. The role includes forklift movement, PPE usage, and strict adherence to safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, woodworking experience is a plus, and a valid forklift certification is preferred. Training and steady hours are provided in a hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of tooling materials.
• Must be flexible with task assignments.
• Maintain current Forklift Driver certification.
• Basic mechanical knowledge to make minor repairs, a plus.
• Good mathematical skills.

Responsibilities

• Use the press machine to layout the laminate to the material.
• Operate a forklift to move materials through the warehouse, as needed.
• Report any defective materials or questionable conditions to the General Manager.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly and safely.
• Follow all prescribed safety regulations.

Skills

Tooling materials

Flexible tasks

Forklift cert

Mechanical knowledge

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Woodworking experience

Job description

Architectural Arts North - Emmetsburg, IA is seeking a position operating a press machine and handling materials in a manufacturing setting. The role includes forklift movement, PPE usage, and strict adherence to safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, woodworking experience is a plus, and a valid forklift certification is preferred. Training and steady hours are provided in a hands-on environment.