Machine Unloader

LOCATION:

DUBUQUE, IA

WAGE: $19/HR

HOURS:

5AM - 3:20PM MONDAY THRU FRIDAY WITH SOME SATURDAY WORK 5AM TO 11AM

The Sheet Metal Unloader is responsible for safely removing cut metal parts from laser cutting machines, sorting and identifying finished parts, and preparing materials for the next stage of production. This position requires attention to detail, safe material handling, dependability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Safely unload cut sheet metal parts from laser cutting tables.
• Separate finished parts from the metal skeleton and scrap material.
• Sort, count, identify, and stack parts according to work orders and production requirements.
• Verify part quantities and check for visible defects, damage, burrs, or sharp edges.
• Ensure parts are placed in the correct bins, racks, pallets, or designated production areas.
• Use appropriate material-handling equipment, such as forklifts, hoists, or pallet jacks, when trained and authorized.
• Maintain accurate part identification and communicate discrepancies to the supervisor or laser operator.
• Remove scrap metal and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Assist laser operators and other production team members as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support production goals.

• Manufacturing or metal fabrication experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Basic math skills for counting and sorting parts.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable attendance, punctuality, and a positive work attitude.
• Forklift or material-handling experience is a plus; training provided as applicable.

Sedona Staffing Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer