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Machine Operator

Idaho Steel Products, Inc.
Caldwell, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026
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About the Company

As a unified global group, Idaho Steel, Kiremko, and Reyco bring together decades of innovation, craftsmanship, and partnership in foodprocessing technology. We set new standards for reliability, efficiency, and longterm value. With a strong foundation of craftsmanship, innovation, and a commitment to sustainable progress, we bring together teams around the world who share a passion for quality and continuous improvement.


Our people take pride in their work, support one another, and stand behind the equipment we build. As we continue to grow, were looking for individuals who want to be part of a stable, forwardthinking organization where dedication, ingenuity, and teamwork drive everything we do.


Learn more about our organization:https://youtu.be/q4tDLrX69SA


Job Description:

  • Full Time Position with occasional overtime.
  • Experience preferred, but no experience needed with a willingness to learn.
  • Operate cranes, forklifts, and other apparatus to lift, move, or manipulate materials or parts.
  • Operate one of the following machines: TRUMPH C02 Laser, OMAX Waterjet, ACCU-PRESS Press brake (brief details for each below).
  • Knowledge of hand tools such as, hand grinders, drills, drill press.
  • Polish and deburring of parts.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience operating one of the machines listed below
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Computer experience
  • Willing to work in a moderately fast-paced environment
  • Strong work ethic - good attendance a must
  • Good communication skills
  • Highly motivated worker that can work with minimal supervision

Press Brake:

  • Setting a computer-controlled press brake to project specifications.
  • Ensure proper positioning and alignment of metal.
  • Monitoring the pressing process.
  • Check accuracy of bent parts against blueprint drawings.
  • Brake product components as per blueprints and instructions.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machine to ensure optimal performance.

Laser / Waterjet:

  • Set up and operate Waterjet and C02 Laser machines according to job specifications and safety protocols.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to determine machine settings and cutting requirements.
  • Perform part inspection, measurements, and assessments to maintain quality standards.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machines to ensure optimal performance.

Physical Demands, Conditions, Shifts:

  • Able to lift up to 60lbs.
  • Regularly bend, stoop, carry, lift, or traverse with as a means of transporting or organizing materials, product, or subassemblies.
  • Requires the ability to stand or remain standing in an upright position for long periods of time.
  • Occasional alternate shifts will be required based on workload.

Compensation, Incentives, & Growth

We are a growing company with a lot of opportunity and a great culture. You will work on challenging projects and initiatives with the opportunity to continue to shape our team as well as get the support, training, and experience that will help further your career and potential.

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience (weld-test required)
  • Overtime available
  • Opportunity to grow into full fabrication and system assembly
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Disability and Life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Tiered paid vacation
  • 401k with a great company match
  • Flexible benefits plan (FSA, HSA)
  • Anniversary Rewards\
  • Furthered Education plans for employees and family members

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