Manufacturing Specialist - Cubic 2nd Shift

Coldspring; Minnesota; On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Coldspring is seeking a full-time, hourly production associate for second shift. You will operate a variety of stone-processing machines, inspect quality to meet specifications, and assist with mounting, measuring, and tooling per production tickets.

On the second shift, a $1.00 per hour differential applies. Overtime as needed, with potential for cross-training across production areas. Qualifications include forklift certification and basic CNC/CAM software knowledge.

Qualifications

• Forklift certification and functional math skills.
• Basic CNC/CAM software knowledge.
• Ability to read simple drawings and tickets.
• Color perception suitable for material identification.
• General computer skills for production software.

Responsibilities

• Inspect stone quality and dimensions per ticket.
• Read production tickets and determine tasks.
• Review steps to meet ticket specs using patterns/measuring tools.
• Set up machines and use cranes for loading/unloading.

Skills

Forklift operation

CNC programming basics

CAD/CAM familiarity

Mathematical reasoning

Color vision

Tools

CNC software

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Description

** Second shift positions earn a $1.00 shift differential in addition to hourly pay when on that shift**?

Status: This is a full-time; hourly position
Hours: Monday – Wednesday: 3:30pm – 3:00am & Thursday: 3:30pm -11:00pm; overtime as needed

Benefits Offered to Full-time Employees:

Health, Dental, Optical, Medical FSA/HSA, Dependent Care (FSA), Basic Life Plan, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing (ROA), PTO (Vacation), Holidays, Jury Duty, and Funeral Leave

JOB SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for operating a variety of machines to assist in meeting production demands; includes, but not limited to, Saws (diamond blade and wire), Mausoleum Assembly, Epoxy Applicator and Patcher, Polish Machines, Anchoring/Layout, Core Machines, Drilling and Milling Machines, etc. Must be willing to be cross trained and flex to areas when needed to meet customer demand in production.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Inspect stone for quality and appearance; includes, but not limited to, dimensions, thickness, flatness, squareness, etc.


• Read production tickets to determine work to be completed.


• Review work before, during and after various steps in the production process to ensure it meets production ticket specifications; may require the use of patterns and various measuring tools.


• Apply general knowledge of stone tolerances to repair, mill, apply angle and shape cuts, specific tooling and other detailed work that is required per customer specifications.


• Use cranes to load and unload work from the machines as needed.


• Level, brace, secure, wedge and clamp all stone in machines appropriately to meet safety requirements specific to each machine; may require the use of large hammers or pry bars.


• Index the saw blade to the correct size and dimension based upon the stone being cut.


• Operate, maintain and program wire saws.


• Set all project components (floors, walls, roofs, jambs, dividers, doors, granite fronts, bronze doors and windows, steps, benches, anchors, etc.) by applying the correct finishing techniques.


• Apply working knowledge of epoxy and bonding techniques to adhere various stones and materials together; includes, but not limited to, granite-to-granite, brass-to-granite, inlayed granite, Dutchmen patches, skate board deterrents, stainless steel and/or acrylic inlaid letters, etc.


• Load, set, operate and unload polish machine in a safe manner with an overhead or jib crane.


• Install and program specialty patterns and new patterns into an automated machine.


• Set up, operate and maintain the CNC stone mills.

Requirements

• Must obtain forklift certification (training and certification provided by Coldspring for all employees who may be required to operate a forklift).


• General computer skills, mechanically inclined, and general math skills.


• General knowledge of software used to program CNC, milling and/or turning machines, i.e. 3D modeling, CAD and/or CAM software.


• Ability to calculate material needs to meet job requirements and transfer them to the most efficient use of raw materials.


• Understand general and job-specific stone colors, characteristics, quality and appearance criteria to meet job requirements.


• Must have good color perception and not be color blind or deficient.


• Must be able to read work orders or production tickets, which may include dimensional drawings.


• Ability to read a tape measure, imperial and metric.