Machine Operator

McNICHOLS CO.

Lenexa, Kansas
30 days ago

Highlights

The Machine Operator/Fabricator is responsible for operating cutting equipment such as large band saws, hydraulic shears, panel saws and cold saws to cut bar grating, sheet metal, sheet wire, fiberglass, and other materials. With distribution centers nationwide, McNICHOLS is the leading and trusted supplier of metal products including perforated, grating, mesh, expanded, and designer metals.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Lenexa, Kansas
Industry	Metals and Minerals
Company Size	100 to 499 employees
Year Founded	1952
Website	http://www.mcnichols.com/

Description

With distribution centers nationwide, McNICHOLS is the leading and trusted supplier of metal products including perforated, grating, mesh, expanded, and designer metals. Our products are used in applications all around you, helping to shape architectural designs, entertainment venues, and more. Family-founded and customer obsessed, we have a purpose driven team inspired to support our customers in building America.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Machine Operator/Fabricator to join our team. The Machine Operator/Fabricator is responsible for operating cutting equipment such as large band saws, hydraulic shears, panel saws and cold saws to cut bar grating, sheet metal, sheet wire, fiberglass, and other materials.

All uniforms, steel toed boots, welding gear, and safety equipment is provided in a clean, safe work environment. We also offer an excellent training program, skill based pay, and great opportunities for career growth.

Responsibilities

Safely operate shop equipment to cut metal materials using hydraulic shears and saws, and other power tools
Operate forklifts, other lift equipment and /or cranes to move material as required.
Process material by following instructions on work orders and shop drawings and verify material and work for accuracy
Properly setup equipment using appropriate feeds and speeds
Maintain a high attention to safety, quality, and productivity in the fabrication area
Observe safety procedures, assure self and others safety and report any safety issues
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience operating shop equipment such as hydraulic shears or similar, large band saws, cold saws, etc.
Capable of following written instructions and interpret shop drawings.
Able to stand for extended periods of time and lift material weighing up to 50 pounds
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently in a production oriented environment and perform against established performance standards
Self-starter with a willingness to learn.
Basic computer skills.
Must be able to work overtime as required

At McNICHOLS we reward our team with quarterly incentives, great health and wellness benefits, generous 401k matching, 15 days of PTO, as well as 100% company paid life insurance, disability, wellness, and financial health benefits.

Join McNICHOLS – Where Inspired People and Inspired Service are our mission. Visit us at mcnichols.com/careers to learn more!

About Company

McNichols Company is North America’s leading supplier and fabricator of perforated and expanded metal, wire mesh , architectural metals and a variety of grating products. Founded in 1952 by the late Robert L. McNichols, the company was established on Christian values, high ethical standards and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. With 18 metals service centers located nationwide, McNichols has a dedicated staff and communication network in place that can supply worldwide service.