Top 9 Metalworking machine operators Jobs in Lindsay, Ne

Fabrication
Associated Staffing, Inc. —Columbus, NE
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
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Laser/Press brake operator
Lindsay Corporation —Lindsay, NE
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Basic math
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Tube Mill Technician I
Lindsay Corporation —Lindsay, NE
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- English
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Tube Mill Saw Technician I
Lindsay Corporation —Lindsay, NE
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- English
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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2nd shift Laser/Press brake operator
Lindsay Corporation —Lindsay, NE
- Full-time
- English
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Weekend Shift CNC Laser-Press Brake Operator (Fri.-Sun. 6AM-6:30 PM)
Mid-Plains Industries —Columbus, NE
- 12 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Commercial
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Fabrication

Associated Staffing, Inc. -
Columbus, NE

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Job Details

Full-time
$18 an hour

Qualifications

Forklift Certification
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Blueprint specification interpretation
Specialized industrial tools
Mechanical fabrication
Overhead Crane Certification
English
Forklift
Shop math
High school diploma or GED
Machining equipment
Material handling equipment operation

Full Job Description

Job Title: 1st Shift Fabrication Assistant
Location: Columbus, NE
Pay: $18.00/hour

Build Your Future in Fabrication—Start Tonight

If you’re hands-on, detail-driven, and ready to work with advanced machinery in a fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to grow in a high-demand trade. Join a team where your skills in fabrication, precision, and teamwork make a real impact every shift.

Job Summary

Under general supervision, the 3rd Shift Fabrication Assistant supports the production of metal components from start to finish. This is a multi-skilled role where you’ll operate fabrication machinery, assist experienced fabricators, and ensure all parts meet strict quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Fabrication & Machinery Operations

Read and interpret blueprints to determine accurate measurements and specifications
Operate press brakes and laser machines to cut, bend, and shape metal
Set up machines, load/unload materials, and produce programmed parts
Optimize efficiency during changeovers (tools, jigs, equipment, carts)

Quality & Precision

Use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, gauges, and protractors
Inspect welds and prepared surfaces to ensure quality standards are met

Material Handling & Safety

Operate overhead cranes and forklifts to move materials (certification required)
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a strong safety-first mindset
Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as directed

Teamwork & Productivity

Complete required documentation accurately
Manage time effectively to meet production deadlines
Collaborate with team members and assist in other areas as needed

Minimum Qualifications

Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED required
1–2 years of experience in heavy industrial fabrication preferred

Skills & Abilities

Strong blueprint reading and problem-solving skills
Solid math skills (fractions, decimals, basic operations)
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Working knowledge of fabrication tools and equipment
Ability to obtain OSHA-required forklift certification
Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and communication

Physical Requirements

Frequently lift 50 lbs; occasionally up to 60 lbs
Stand and walk for extended periods
Use hands and fingers for precise tasks
Occasionally climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, or crawl
Wear required personal protective equipment at all times

Why Apply?

Competitive hourly pay plus shift differential
Stable overnight schedule with consistent hours
Opportunity to build and expand your fabrication skills
Team-oriented environment focused on safety and quality

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Take the next step in your fabrication career. If you’re ready to work hard, learn, and grow in a supportive environment, apply today and secure your spot on our 3rd shift team.

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Work Location: In person

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2nd shift Laser/Press brake operator

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