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Machine Operator Steel Prep

AirPro Fan & Blower Company
Rhinelander, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
What’s the Job?

Forms, cuts, saws and prepares materials as required per drawing requirements and shop work orders.

Position Requirements

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

  • Ability to read blueprints
  • Ability to work on multiple priorities with frequent interruptions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools and equipment necessary to complete the job duties.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently without daily supervision.
  • Ability to work with all levels of employees.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • High School diploma or GED preferred
  • Must have a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years


Physical Requirements

Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane. Ability to lift 50 -75 lbs. regularly and 100 lbs. occasionally. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Noise level is usually moderate to high. Majority of the work is indoors. Temperatures can range from hot to cold.

Job Duties & Skills

To be successful in this job with AirPro, you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

  • Sets up and operate various machines - brake press, pinch roller, vertical and horizontal band saws and iron worker
  • Cut and form parts to print
  • Organize the materials for jobs
  • Utilize a forklift and/or crane according to standard operating procedure, safety regulations and practices
  • Perform routine maintenance on primary equipment
  • Load, unload and receive product deliveries
  • Use ERP to properly log work
  • Occasionally may drive loads to North
  • Ensure quality standards and processes are used
  • Ensure safety guidelines are being met
  • Use proper lifting techniques
  • Use of approved safety glasses, hearing protection and safety toe shoes.
  • Perform all job duties in a manner safe to self and others
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Equipment Used

  • Pinch Roller
  • Brake Press
  • Band Saws
  • Iron Worker
  • Hand tools
  • Forklift
  • Pallet Jack
  • Overhead Crane


Who is AirPro?

AirPro Fan & Blower Company is a 100% employee-owned company headquartered in Rhinelander, WI. We design and manufacture a complete line of industrial-duty centrifugal fans, blowers, and accessories for OEM and end-user customers around the world.

AirPro Fan & Blower Company Culture

We enjoy a culture that feels like family. That means we treat each other right, listen, honor our commitments, always keep learning, value our customers and partners, and support our community. 100% Employee-owned means we are all in for our people and our customers.

It’s not just about responsiveness, respect, quality, and accountability, but it is all of those. It’s not just about experience and expertise across industries and applications; we have both. It’s about custom solutions faster than customers think possible, and innovation that comes straight from customers’ needs to our design. It’s about technology and instinct, training and resourcefulness, curiosity, grit, and people we genuinely like. Finally, it’s about building our customers into everything we do, and every fan we make, every single day, 100%.

Benefits

  • Immediate Paid Time Off (PTO and Holidays)
  • Health Coverage
  • Company Paid Dental, Life and AD&D, and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Benefits that include Vision, Short Term Disability, Life and AD&D (employee, spouse and child), Accident and Critical illness
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401k with Company Match


Disclaimer Notice

The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an associate may be required to perform. AirPro Fan and Blower reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change. All requirements are subject to change and to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.

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