Machine Operator - Evening

Harvard Integrations; Tea (SD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard Integrations in Tea, SD is seeking a fabrication technician to set up and operate fabricating machines and to read drawings and cut lists. This role offers day and evening shifts, with duties covering safe operation of laser, punch, brake, shear, flame cutter, and saw equipment.

Responsibilities include measuring with tape measures and calipers, tracking material usage, and maintaining quality and cleanliness. Forklift experience is a plus; teamwork and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret drawings and cut lists.
• Proficient in following quality and safety guidelines.
• Must be able to read tape measures and calipers.
• Experience with structural steel and sheet metal is preferred.
• Experience operating a forklift is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings and cut lists.
• Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as laser, punch press, brake press, shears, flame cutters, and saws.
• Read tape measures and calipers
• Record and monitor material usage.
• Follow all established quality guidelines.
• Follow all established safety guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Basic math

Safety awareness

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Tape measure

Grinders

Saws

Job description

Description

Set up and operate fabricating machines, according to designs and specifications.

Available shifts:

• Day shift 6:00am-4:30pm
• Evening shift 4:30pm-3:00am

Job Responsibilities/Key Accountabilities

• Read and interpret drawings and cut lists.
• Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as laser, punch press, brake press, shears, flame cutters, and saws.
• Read tape measures and calipers
• Record and monitor material usage.
• Follow all established quality guidelines.
• Follow all established safety guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Requirements

• Ability to use basic hand tools, power tools, tape measure, grinders, and saws safely.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
• Ability to review designs and drawings (blueprints).
• Strong attention to detail in measurements and design specifics.
• Requires good judgment, and ability to work with others and perform other tasks as assigned.
• Previous work with structural steel and sheet metal.
• Experience operating a forklift.

This position is located in Tea, SD.

Salary Description

$21-$32/hour