Manufacturing Support Technician

Organization: HSI MANUFACTURING INC

Date Posted: November 12, 2026

Date Needed: November 23, 2026

Location: Buffalo, Minnesota, United States

Primary Category: Other

Additional Categories:

• Other

Salary Range: $21-24 Per Hour

Position Type: Full-Time

Education Required: High School / GED

Experience Required: 1 - 2 Years

Job Description:

This position combines sheet metal shearing, tool crib management, and routine preventative maintenance. The ideal candidate is organized, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing multiple responsibilities in a manufacturing environment. RESPONSIBILITIES Shear Operations Set up and operate sheet metal shearing equipment. Read work orders, cut lists, and production specifications. Verify material type, thickness, dimensions, and cut accuracy. Safely handle and organize raw materials. Maintain accurate production records. Tool Crib Management Organize and maintain tooling, consumables, and shop supplies. Monitor inventory levels and communicate replenishment needs. Issue, track, and maintain tools and equipment. Maintain an orderly, efficient, and accountable tool crib. Coordinate with production personnel to ensure tooling availability. Preventative Maintenance & Shop Support Perform routine preventative maintenance on production equipment. Assist with equipment inspections, lubrication, cleaning, and minor repairs within qualifications and training. Maintain preventative maintenance records and schedules. Identify and report equipment issues before they result in downtime. Assist with general facility and shop maintenance as needed. Support other production departments based on workload and priorities. Qualifications Previous manufacturing or metal fabrication experience preferred. Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills. Experience operating a shear or similar equipment beneficial. Familiarity with tools, tooling inventory, and general equipment maintenance preferred. Ability to read a tape measure, interpret measurements, and follow written instructions. Basic computer skills for inventory and maintenance documentation. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to prioritize responsibilities and work independently. Demonstrated reliability, accountability, and commitment to workplace safety. What We're Looking For We value employees who take ownership of their responsibilities, communicate effectively, and recognize what needs to be done without constant supervision. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, variety, and contributing to the overall efficiency of a manufacturing operation. Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off

How To Apply: hr@hsimfginc.com https://www.hsimfginc.com/join-the-team/