Machine Operator Perm Mold

Le Sueur Incorporated; Le Sueur (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous medical/dental insurance plan

80-84 hours of paid Holiday

Flexible PTO/UTO policy

401k with company match

Short-term disability

Employee assistance plan

Career advancement

Education reimbursement program

Recognition and awards

Employee events

Job summary

Le Sueur Incorporated is hiring for 1st shift Perm Mold operator roles in Minnesota. You will operate perm mold equipment safely, learn machine programming, and inspect aluminum castings to ensure quality according to work instructions.

Occasional molten metal pouring may be required, with emphasis on safe procedures and accurate documentation. The role requires reading English work instructions, basic computer use, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and understand English language work instructions.
• Independent decision-making and self-management are essential.
• One or more years of relevant work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate Perm Mold equipment safely and learn all aspects, including operation and programming of perm mold machines and peripheral equipment.
• Inspect aluminum castings and parts to ensure they meet specifications.
• May pour molten metal as needed.
• Read and follow written English work instructions and work with basic computer usage.
• Perform manual lifting and handling of up to 50 lbs and work in non-climate controlled environments.

Skills

Computer literacy

Independent decision-making

Self-management

Manufacturing experience (1+ years)

Education

Reading English language instructions

Trade school or equivalent

Job description

1st shift 6am - 2:30 pm Monday - Friday with OT Saturday

Weekend shift - Sunday, Friday, Saturday 5am - 5:30pm (Work a combination of 36 hours (labor and PTO) and get paid for 40 hours)

Under supervision, operate Perm Mold equipment in a safe and effective manner ensuring optimal production flow and quality product while learning all aspects of perm mold including operation, programming of various perm mold machines and other peripheral equipment.

Inspect aluminum castings and parts, ensuring they meet the specifications according to specific work instructions.

Minimum Education: Reading and understanding English language work instructions and some computer use

Preferred Education: Some trade school or equivalent

Minimum Skills/Experience: Effective computer experience, Independent decision-making, and effective self-management. One or more years of relevant work experience

Preferred Skills/Experience: One to three or more years of relevant experience. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, plus Strong mechanical aptitude and proven machine operations and/or mechanical aptitude, effective computer use, basic Math skills, independent decision-making, and effective self-management.

1st shift 6am - 2:30 pm Monday - Friday with OT Saturday

Weekend shift - Sunday, Friday, Saturday 5am - 5:30pm (Work a combination of 36 hours (labor and PTO) and get paid for 40 hours)

Under supervision, operate Perm Mold equipment in a safe and effective manner ensuring optimal production flow and quality product while learning all aspects of perm mold including operation, programming of various perm mold machines and other peripheral equipment.

Inspect aluminum castings and parts, ensuring they meet the specifications according to specific work instructions.

May pour molten metal at times.

Minimum Education: Reading and understanding English language work instructions and some computer use

Preferred Education: Some trade school or equivalent

Minimum Skills/Experience: Effective computer experience, Independent decision-making, and effective self-management. One or more years of relevant work experience

Preferred Skills/Experience: One to three or more years of relevant experience. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, plus Strong mechanical aptitude and proven machine operations and/or mechanical aptitude, effective computer use, basic Math skills, independent decision-making, and effective self-management.

Functional Requirements

Consistently able to:

• Manually lift and move product and materials up to 50 lbs. through regular physical exertion, including but not limited to reach forward, reach overhead, lift, carry, crouch, and bend
• Power grip and wrist turn, including the use of hand tools and/or steering fork truck
• Walk, sit, or stand for up to 12 hours with intermittent breaks
• Push/pull up to 100 lbs.
• See, inspect, handle and evaluate product quality
• Read and understand written English language work instructions
• Work in non-climate controlled environments, including hot and humid conditions
• Climb ladders and stairs of varying heights
• Wear task-based Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by LSI
  • Protective Footwear
  • Hearing Protection
  • Protective Eyewear
  • Gloves
  • Additional PPE may as required by specific tasks

Industry Leading Benefits:

• Generous medical/dental insurance plan
• 80-84 hours of paid Holiday
• Flexible PTO/UTO policy
• 401k with company match
• Company-paid Short-term disability
• Employee assistance plan
• Career advancement
• Formal leadership development
• Education reimbursement program
• Recognition and awards
• Employee events (fishing contests, Christmas turkeys, potlucks, appreciation meals, and more)

An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.