Machine Operator

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our Fabrication team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating various sheet metal fabrication machines, ensuring the production of high-quality parts in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to read and interpret technical drawings, and a commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Understand and interpret prints, setup sheets, and assembly instructions for each project.
• Operate sheet metal fabrication machines in a productive and safe manner.
• Set up machines by selecting appropriate programs and tools based on specifications and part requirements.
• Ensure proper die clearance for each setup to avoid damage and ensure precision.
• Load and secure various sizes of steel, aluminum, and stainless steel onto machines.
• Measure parts using tape measures, calipers, and other measuring tools, making adjustments as necessary to ensure accuracy.
• Record daily production data and report it on routing sheets.
• Perform self-setup of machines by matching programs to materials and tools.
• Safely operate a tow motor and overhead crane to assist in handling materials.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and support as needed.
• Identify and report any operational or quality issues to the Department Lead, Production Supervisor, and/or Quality Control.

Company Overview

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,200 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
• Company Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs