Fabrication Operator DeGeest Corporation - 2.5 Tea, SD Job Details Full-time $20 - $23 an hour 2 days ago Benefits AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Forklift Certification Sawing Fabrication English High school diploma or GED Driver's License 1 year Manufacturing Communication skills Entry level Time management Full Job Description DeGeest is growing and hiring a Fabrication Operator! Be a part of our

STRONGER STANDARD!

We are a leading resource for manufacturers looking for excellence in Steel Works, Automation, and Finishing. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to create fulfilling and meaningful experiences every day. We Collaborate! We Think! We Do! If you want to feel empowered and appreciated, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities:

Execute tasks related to part production which may include cutting (saw), grinding, drill and tapping, beveling, torching, bending/forming, and any other fabricating tasks as necessary. De-bur, sand, grind, and other necessary procedures as necessary. Support and operate metal fabrication machinery and hand tools. Learn to operate machines safely and responsibly with proper steps, tooling, and lubrication to ensure optimal operation, limited downtime, and long machine life. Conduct regular inspections of parts and finished product to identify any defects, ensuring only high-quality and acceptable items are approved to be sold or sent to downstream operations. Learn how to effectively read prints for efficient and accurate part production. Unload and organize a high volume of parts after being processed from fabrication work center. Assist the laser department in de-nesting cut parts from the laser machines. Effectively sort and stack a high volume and variety of parts from laser. Be able to identify and sort parts that are similar in size and shape. Carefully stack and pack finished product following fabrication procedure to be staged for movement to the next location. Safely handle raw materials and fabricated products using appropriate tools and equipment to minimize the risk of damage or injury. Wear and utilize all required Personal Protective Equipment when performing tasks. Work closely with fabrication and production team to maintain open communication and efficiently achieve production targets.

Location :

Tea, SD (right off I-29)

Work Hours :

7:00am to 4:30pm Monday - Friday (40hrs + 5hrs overtime per week)

Pay:

$20.00-$23.00/hour Depending on

Experience Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 1-3 years related experience in metal fabrication or a manufacturing production environment.

Hand Tool Experience:

Grinding, Sanding, Polishing Machine Experience:

Bend Machine, Saw, Laser Machine experience is preferred. Forklift certification or ability to acquire the certification is a plus.

Required Licensing/Registration/Certification:

Valid Driver's License Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying materials. Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.

Required Skills:

Strong attention to detail with ability to focus on a given task. Enthusiastic about learning new skills and technology. Effective time-management tactical approach to work prioritization. Commitment to continued development through the DeGeest Strong Standard Program. Read, speak, and write the English language. Good communication skills.

Benefits:

To better serve our employees, we offer a robust benefit packaging as follows:

Pay:

Hiring Salary Range:

$20.00-$23.00/hour Monthly Bonus Program Insurance Medical - Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account Dental and Vision Plans STD/LTD and Voluntary Life/AD&D Plans Investments 401k with company match Holidays/PTO 9 Paid Holiday, 1 Floating Holiday PTO for New Hires Additional Incentives Safety glasses and steel toe boots reimbursement Work shirts provided by

DeGeest Note:

The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, and work experience. This position is eligible for a bonus.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

DeGeest is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law. #hc158174