Experienced PVC Router Operator

Experienced PVC Router Operator Merchants Metals

LLC - 3.2

Des Moines, IA Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Fabrication Blueprint specification interpretation High school diploma or GED Machine maintenance

Full Job Description Description:

Position Summary:

Merchants Metals is seeking a highly skilled PVC Router Operator to join our Des Moines team. This role is essential to the fabrication of PVC fencing components using our newly installed PVC Router machine. As this equipment is new to the location, only candidates with proven experience operating PVC Routers or similar CNC machinery will be considered .

Key Responsibilities:

Operate the PVC Router machine to fabricate PVC fencing components with precision and efficiency. Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and job orders to set up and execute routing tasks. Configure machine settings, tooling, and materials for each production run. Perform quality checks on finished products and make necessary adjustments. Maintain machine performance through routine checks and basic troubleshooting. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment. Collaborate with the production team to meet daily output goals.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience operating a PVC Router or CNC routing machinery. Strong understanding of machine setup, operation, and maintenance. Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints. Familiarity with PVC materials and fabrication techniques. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to product quality. Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred. Why Join the Merchants Metals Team? Our core values are in seven basic principles: Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Passion, Transparency, Empowerment, and Teamwork. Our employees are part of a culture that values and promotes personal growth and development. We understand that to be a market leader, we must be committed not only to our products but also to our people. We are committed to growing our employees and want our people to feel that their time with Merchants Metals is an investment in their future. It's our talent that helps make Merchants Metals the first name in fence solutions. We've got you covered. Merchants Metals employees give a lot, and we offer benefits that fit their needs. We provide industry-leading coverage and benefits to our people and their qualified family members, including: Medical, Dental and Vision coverage for Employees, Spouses, Dependents &/or entire Family Company Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance Convenient 24/7 Doctor Visits through LiveHealth Online Legal Assistance via Legal Shield Employee Assistance Program Identify Theft Protection Access Perks - Discounts on products and services with companies nationwide. 401k Retirement Program with strong company match In addition to the benefits program, Merchants Metals also provides employees a competitive wage, career advancement, and training opportunities.