Layout Specialist

Apt Inc; Minnesota; On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Minnesota is seeking a Layout Specialist to oversee the creation of custom sanitary equipment. The role involves cutting, forming, and welding parts while ensuring production goals are met. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and the ability to read drawings. Competitive hourly wage of $25.00 - $35.00 with excellent benefits including health insurance and an employee stock ownership plan.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Daily production goals based on schedule.
• Read and interpret prints for accurate fabrication.
• Load and unload materials using a forklift.
• Operate grinders to prepare and finish welds.
• Maintain equipment for safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to read and interpret drawings

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Band saws

Laser tables

Press brakes

Job description

Overview

The Layout Specialist at APT is a key component in creating our custom sanitary equipment used in the food and dairy industries. They are responsible for cutting and forming parts using equipment such as lasers, band saws, rollers, press brakes, and plasma tables. Other responsibilities may include processes such as TIG welding, polishing, and light maintenance of equipment. The variety of these duties aid APT in helping us serve our customers custom needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Daily production goals based on schedule to ensure on-time, high quality project completion.
• Read and interpret prints to ensure accurate fabrication of parts.
• Load and unload materials from storage racks using a forklift.
• Use rollers, press brakes, band saws and laser tables to produce parts for welding teams.
• Assemble components using a variety of powered and hand tools.
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
• Operate a variety of grinders to prepare, clean and finish welds.
• Aid welding teams in fabrication of parts.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Job Skills & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate workload with Manufacturing Manager.
• Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer.

Preferred

• Experience with forklifts.
• Knowledge of rigging and lifting equipment.
• Experience using rollers, press brakes, band saws, and laser tables.
• TIG and MIG welding experience.
• 1 years’ experience welding.
• Experience with sanitary equipment fabrication.
• One or two year welding diploma from technical college or relevant welding experience.
• Knowledge of relative safety standards.

Why Join APT?

At APT, we are a systems integrator for the food and dairy industry, specializing in engineering, automation, fabrication, and installation. We provide comprehensive solutions that cover every aspect of project engineering to meet the unique needs of our customers.

As an employee-owner, you will have a stake in the company’s success and share in its growth, making your contributions even more meaningful. Joining APT means being part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in everything we do.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation: Salary range: $25.00 - $35.00 / hr

• The salary range provided reflects the anticipated base compensation for this position. At APT, we are committed to offering compensation that is competitive and aligned with market standards, considering factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, and performance. As a result, compensation for the successful candidate(s) may fall anywhere within the stated range. Our goal is to support our employees by offering an industry-leading wage that recognizes and rewards your contributions.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision plans, and HSA savings to suit your needs.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): A benefit that allows you to share in the success and growth of APT as a 100% employee-owned company. There is no cost to you to participate.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) plan with company match to help you prepare for the future.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO, including bereavement pay, and eight (8) paid holidays.
• Company-Paid Life Insurance: Basic life insurance coverage at no cost to you.
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance: Provided at no cost to you.
• Voluntary Life Insurance: Optional additional coverage for you, your spouse, and / or child(ren) to meet your needs.
• Company-Paid Short-Term Disability (STD): Coverage provided at no cost to you in the event of illness or injury.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Resources to support mental, financial, physical health and well-being.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career growth.