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Brake Press and/or Laser Operator - 2nd shift

Goetschs Welding and Machine Inc
Merrill, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/7/2025

Brake Press Operator and/or Laser Fab Operator - 2nd Shift (4-10hrs)

2nd Shift position - Monday thru Thursday - 3pm -1am, may require overtime hours beyond normal shift or on Fridays, when needed. Hourly wage plus an additional $2/hr. shift differential.

Job Type: Full-time Hourly wage based on experience.

Company: Goetsch's Welding Machine, Inc.

Location: Merrill, WI
Located approx. 7 miles north of Wausau, WI on County Road K and approx. 8 miles south of Merrill, WI on County Road K.

Summary for Brake Press / Laser Operator:

We are actively seeking a skilled Brake Press/Laser Operator to join our team for 2nd shift. This position requires knowledge in operating brake press and/or laser machines to fabricate and manipulate metal components according to precise specifications. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, experience in metal fabrication, and exceptional attention to detail.

Responsibilities for Brake Press / Laser Operator:

  • Set up and operate brake press and laser machines to bend, cut, and manipulate metal components according to blueprints, diagrams, or work orders
  • Review job orders and drawings to determine materials, specifications, and requirements
  • Adjust machine settings to ensure accurate and precise fabrication
  • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications
  • Collaborate with production team to ensure efficient and timely completion of orders
  • Follow all safety regulations and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
  • Document production records, including materials used, machine settings, and quantities produced
  • Continuously improve processes and techniques to optimize efficiency and quality
Preferred Requirements for Brake Press / Laser Operator:
  • Proven experience as a Brake Press/Laser Operator in a metal fabrication environment
  • Knowledge of raw materials, fabrication machines and fabrication processes
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and work orders
  • Strong mathematical and measurement skills
  • Good verbal and written communication skills along with organization and prioritization
  • Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials (up to 50 pounds) and stand for long periods
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with relevant software applications
  • Willingness to cross train between the laser and brake press areas

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent with vocational or technical training in metal fabrication or related field, preferred.
  • Prior sheet metal CNC brake press and/or laser experience, preferred.
  • Forklift experience, preferred.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement within our organization.

To apply, please submit your resume detailing your experience and qualifications for the position. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for considering joining our team at Goetsch's Welding Machine, Inc.

Goetsch's Welding Machine, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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