1st Shift Production Associate

Metko, Inc., a local leader and family-owned business in the custom metal and tank fabrication industry is seeking to directly hire a full-time Production Associate to work in a Floater/Utility role for a 1st shift opening in its New Holstein, WI, facility.

*** ALL APPLICANTS SHOULD HAVE A STABLE WORK HISTORY, POSSESS A PROVEN WORK ATTENDANCE RECORD, AND HAVE GOOD PHYSICAL DEXTERITY. ***

1st shift hours are from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM Monday through Friday.  

Starting pay will be commensurate with experience.

If hired, you will be working for a well-established, family-owned custom metal fabrication facility with a strong foothold in the industry that is experiencing continued and steady growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

• Support multiple areas of our production department by performing activities such as drilling, tapping, grinding, de-burring, and similar tasks on metal components
  
• Operate basic manufacturing machines such as a basic CNC punch press or CNC rolling machine
• Perform basic assembly duties for metal components
• Work with basic manufacturing tools which could include: portable grinders, sanders, hand files, scrapers, pneumatic tools, and the like
• Produce quality metal fabricated parts according to blueprints using allotted times and standards
• Use precision measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, tape measures) for quality assurance of parts
• Follow instructions on work orders
• Keep work area neat and organized
• Complete documentation as required

REQUIREMENTS:

• 1+ year of any type of production experience utilizing basic hand and power tools is desired
• Previous experience working on a CNC machinery is a plus but not required
• Posses the ability to read manufacturing blueprints or being willing to learn how to read manufacturing blueprints
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting
• Reliable, self-motivated, team-oriented, and excellent communication skills
• Proven safety and quality record
• Detail-oriented with ability to inspect material for quality conformance through the use of measuring devices (calipers, micrometers, and/or tape measures) and blueprint drawings
• Decent problem-solving skills
• Basic math skills
• Computer literate