Job Posting

Punch Laser Operator

Posted Since: 11/13/2025 1:22 am

Application Deadline: 12/31/2025 4:00 pm

Status: Open

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

Hibbing Fabricators, Inc. (HFI) is a contract manufacturer of fabricated metal products that has been serving the needs of our customers since 1985.  We are ISO9001/AS9100 certified and serve the most demanding industries.  We offer an energetic and rewarding work environment with a strong focus on teamwork and accountability.  HFI full-time employees enjoy a full benefits package and a profit-sharing program. We offer competitive wages commensurate with experience. Work & live in northern Minnesota, an outdoor paradise!

Qualifications

Must be able to successfully set up equipment.  Must have excellent communication and mechanical skills.  Must be able to read and understand blueprints and measuring equipment.  Must be quality detailed orientated as a Turret Operator.  Works well with team members and other departments.  This is a safety-sensitive position.

Duties

  • Maintain a safe and ethical work environment
  • Work directly with Production Manager to ensure that job priorities are established
  • Use ERP software (Kinetic by Epicor) to build and execute the production schedule
  • Load and run CNC machine programs on Amada Turrets or LVD Strippit Punch Laser
  • Pull required tooling for turret punches
  • Install turret tooling per set-up sheet
  • Configure and program laser to create optimal cut quality
  • Follow Work Center Guidelines
  • Complete first article inspection reports
  • Check Job Traveler for specific and/or special instructions
  • Accurately interpret drawings and measure parts for compliance and control points collection
  • Perform both visual and dimensional inspections in accordance with AS9100 QMS
  • Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials
  • Perform preventative maintenance of CNC and related equipment

Compensation

Hourly
Wage Range:
$19.50
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$25.00