What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabrication Machine Operator position at Waterfront Brands- ShoreMaster?
The Machine Operator is responsible for any assigned general labor using power tools and machines to fabricate or produce parts. Operators inspect materials, monitor machine performance, perform routine maintenance, and ensure finished products meet dimensional and quality requirements. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to workplace safety.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Strictly follow safety policies, procedures, rules and safe work methods, along with making safety suggestions to support continuous improvements in safety
- Ability to properly fill out work orders
- Set up a variety of machines to cut, drill, punch and grind a variety of aluminum parts, preparing them for welding or as finished products
- Read and follow a blueprint, as well as the ability to properly read and use a tape measure
- Moving parts to various areas as required
- Keep shop clean
- Includes: Drill press, tumblers, benders
- Regular and reliable attendance
- Working cooperatively with others to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly targets
- Contribute to continuous improvement culture
- Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements
- Sit- Seldom 1-5%
- Stand/Walk- Constant 67-100%
- Climb (ladders/stairs)- Seldom 1-5%
- Twist/Turn- Constant 67-100%
- Bend/Stoop- Constant 67-100%
- Squat/Kneel- Constant 67-100%
- Crawl- Seldom 1-5%
- Reach- Constant 67-100%
- Work above shoulders- Seldom 1-5%
- Grasp- Constant 67-100%
- Fine manipulation- Seldom 1-5%
- Operate foot controls- Frequent 34-66%
Lift/Carry/Pull
- Seldom- 75 lbs
- Occasional- 50 lbs
- Frequent- 30 lbs
- Constant- 20 lbs
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Be able to safely use power tools and basic hand tools
- Maintain quality and necessary quantities
- Complete work orders accurately
- Forklift certification
- Clear, effective communication
- Any CNC machine experience is helpful
Working Conditions:
Shop – non climate controlled
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Fergus Falls, MN 56537 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fergus Falls, MN 56537: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20