Precision Fabricator & Machine Operator

Modern Machining Solutions Inc; Harlan (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Machining Solutions Inc. in Harlan, Iowa, is seeking a Fabricator – Machine Operator to set up, adjust, and operate fabrication equipment to produce metal components per blueprints and work orders.

You will maintain safety, quality, and accurate production records while reading drawings and ensuring conformance to specifications. Previous welding is a plus; high school diploma or experience is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or 1-2 years of experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Basic math skills including dimensions, quantities, metric conversions, algebra, and geometry.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, diligence, and time management skills.
• Welding experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate fabrication equipment, including press brakes, rollers, punch presses, sanders, drills, grinders, shears, saws, and other fabrication machinery.
• Utilize measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, rules, squares, angle gages, and height gages.
• Practice the highest degree of safety when performing essential duties of this position.
• Read and interpret parts drawings, process routings, and production requirement information.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Welding (plus)

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Rules

Squares

Angle gauges

Height gauges

Job description

Modern Machining Solutions Inc. in Harlan, Iowa, is seeking a Fabricator – Machine Operator to set up, adjust, and operate fabrication equipment to produce metal components per blueprints and work orders.

You will maintain safety, quality, and accurate production records while reading drawings and ensuring conformance to specifications. Previous welding is a plus; high school diploma or experience is required.