Laser Operator; Night Shift

Laser Operator

DeGeest is seeking a Laser Operator to join our team and be part of our STRONGER STANDARD! 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.

Location:

Tea, SD (right off I-29)

Work Hours:

4:00pm to 2:00am Monday – Thursday (overtime is available as well)
Pay: $20.00-$25.00/hour ($2.00 differential rate)

• Operating laser cutting and other fabrication equipment (brake press, benders, etc.)
• Preparing parts through cutting, grinding, and drilling
• Supporting production by staging and preparing materials for welding
• Performing basic maintenance and cleaning of equipment
• Operating forklifts to move materials and load/unload trucks
• Ensuring parts are accurately prepared and delivered to the next stage of production

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Manufacturing or fabrication experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Willingness to learn new equipment and processes

• Prolonged periods of standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying materials
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

• Strong attention to detail and focus on accuracy
• Enthusiasm for learning new skills and technology
• Effective time management and ability to prioritize tasks
• Commitment to the DeGeest Stronger Standard and continuous improvement
• Strong communication skills (read, write, and speak English)
• Ability to work safely and follow all procedures
• Ability to perform physical labor in a manufacturing environment

Pay: $20.00-$25.00/hour ($2.00 shift differential)

Insurance:
Medical – Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account, Dental and Vision Plans, STD/LTD and Voluntary Life/AD&D Plans

Investments: 401k with a 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 De Geest

Note:

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

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.