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Job Description
PLATE ROLL OPERATOR
We're partnering with a leading custom metal fabrication company that specializes in roll bending and custom fabrication of steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. They're one of the largest roll-bending operations in the Upper Midwest — and they're looking for an experienced Plate Roll Operator to join their team.
Schedule:
Monday-Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM (4-day work week)
Pay :
Competitive, based on experience About the
Role:
You'll set up and operate plate rolling machines to roll flat plate into arcs, cylinders, and cones — producing parts per print and within tolerance. This role requires a driven self-starter who takes pride in quality work and thrives in a team atmosphere.
What You'll Do:
Set up and operate plate rolling machines to produce parts per blueprint and within tolerance
Read and interpret blueprints including dimensions and tolerances
Use measurement tools to inspect parts and verify quality standards
Verify material specifications and @type before starting rolling operations
Use ERP system to clock in/out, record job times and quantities
Work with department lead on service and repair scheduling for equipment
Maintain a clean machine and work area during and at end of each shift
Required Qualifications:
1+ year of experience operating a plate rolling machine
Prior experience in a metal fabrication environment
Working knowledge of mathematics
Mechanical aptitude
Willingness to learn Preferred Qualifications (stand out with these):
3+ years operating a plate rolling machine
5+ years in a metal fabrication environment
Experience with overhead cranes, hoists, jibs, and lifting equipment
MIG welding proficiency — steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
Understanding of welding processes and materials
Experience with brake press, shear, and other fabrication machinery
Benefits:
4-day work week (Mon-Thu)
401(k) with 3% company match
Profit sharing
Medical & dental insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life insurance
Paid time off Please submit a resume for consideration .
Only those qualified applicants that provide a resume will be contacted. If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing, Production, or Operations opportunities, contact Dustin Wilcox with gpac at 612-439-2782 . Resumes can be confidentially sent to dustin.wilcox@gogpac.com