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Join the Sjoberg Tool Team

Together, We Can Achieve More!

At Sjoberg Tool, we believe that our success as a company is deeply rooted in the incredible team that drives our business. Each member of the Sjoberg Tool team, from our production, manufacturing, and fabrication experts to our account and engineering teams and everyone in between, plays a vital role in making Sjoberg the most sought-after fabrication and contract manufacturer in the area. And we still operate on the values of integrity and respect that Emmett and Mary Sjoberg championed when they founded Sjoberg Tool back in 1975, and actively seek out new team members who embody these values.

We’re always looking for new team members who are:

Dedicated | Quick-Learners | Timely | Detail-Focused | Team-Oriented

An Incredible Culture with Benefits You’ll Love

When it comes to keeping our incredible teams happy, we believe it’s about more than pay. We want to ensure every member of the Sjoberg team experiences a healthy work/life balance with pay, benefits, and development opportunities that help them thrive and build the career and life they want.

Our Values

  • Integrity
    We approach each other, our work, and our clients with integrity, firmly standing behind the services and products we provide
  • Honesty
    We clearly evaluate our client needs and our capabilities to ensure we can provide the exact part or component they need, when they need it. We do not over-promise to ensure our end product is exactly what the client needs.
  • Respect
    We recognize that every single member of the Sjoberg Tool team plays an important role in our success and are deserving of respect. What our team members do is important and valuable, and we ensure our actions match their hard work and dedication.
  • Hard Work
    The work we do isn’t always easy but it serves an important purpose – helping our clients make the products that serve our communities every day. We do the work not because we have to, but because we want to.
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Our Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Hiring Bonuses
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(K) with Company Match
  • Training Support
  • Internal Promotions
  • Professional Development Opportunities

Our Culture

  • Employee Luncheons
  • Team Activities
  • On-Site Job Training
  • Employee Spotlight Recognition
  • Employee Anniversary Recognition
  • Monthly Charity Support
  • Monthly Prizes
  • Sjoberg SWAG
  • Regular Business Updates
  • Holiday Parties

We’re Always Looking to Expand Our Team!

We proudly work with a wide range of commercial, industrial, and residential OEMs and offer first and second shift options to help meet growing demand. Even if you have very little or no experience operating state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment and robotics, if you have a willingness to learn, we’re happy to give you hands-on, on-the-job training!

Explore Our Open Positions

Brake Press Operator

A flat sheet goes in, and a blueprint-accurate part comes out. As a Brake Press Operator, you’ll set up, program, and run forming equipment where a fraction of a degree separates a good part from scrap, and you’ll verify your own work with precision measuring tools. If you know tooling, can read a print, and take pride in hitting spec the first time, we want to meet you.

Description: The Brake Press Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating brake press equipment to form parts according to blueprint specifications and quality standards. This role requires accurate measurement, proper material handling, and strict adherence to safety, quality, and housekeeping procedures in a manufacturing environment. You will read and interpret blueprints, position and orient workpieces accurately, use a variety of precision measuring devices to set up and verify conformance, and follow all cleanup and housekeeping procedures.

Shift: 1st & 2nd

Requirements:

  • Education generally equivalent to a High School Diploma.
  • 2 or more years’ experience.
  • Basic shop math and the ability to perform metric conversions.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and routings.
  • European, Wila, and Custom tooling knowledge desired.
  • Experience with a variety of materials and programming desired.
  • Familiarity with Safan and Accurpress desired.
  • Good oral and written communication skills to interact with coworkers.

Physical Requirements:

  • Standing/Movement: Regularly stand and walk for the duration of the shift; use hands to handle sheet metal, machine controls, and tooling; and occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must be able to reach machine controls and maintain balance as required.
  • Lifting/Material Handling: Regularly lift and carry materials up to 30 lbs., lift up to 50 lbs. as needed, and occasionally lift up to 65 lbs. Must be able to repetitively push/pull sheet metal and parts using up to 25 lbs. of force.
  • Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment: Factory environment. Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, chemicals, fumes, and airborne particles. Frequent work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level is loud.

This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. For more detailed information, please call and schedule a meeting.

Folder Operator

Folding is where flat stock becomes a finished part, and where accuracy is everything. As a Folder Operator, you’ll set up, program, and run folding equipment to blueprint spec, measure your own work, and own the quality of everything that leaves your station. Familiarity with Schroder, Fasti, or Roper Whitney machines is a plus, and a sharp eye is a must.

Description: The Folder Operator sets up, programs, and operates folding equipment to produce parts according to blueprint specifications and quality standards. This role requires accurate measurement, proper material handling, and adherence to safety, quality, and housekeeping procedures in a manufacturing environment. You will read and interpret blueprints, position and orient workpieces accurately, use a variety of precision measuring devices to set up and verify conformance, and follow all cleanup and housekeeping procedures.

Shift: 1st

Requirements:

  • Education generally equivalent to a High School Diploma.
  • 2 or more years’ experience preferred.
  • Basic shop math and the ability to perform metric conversions.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and routings.
  • Experience with a variety of materials and programming desired.
  • Familiarity with Schroder, Fasti, and Roper Whitney folding machines desired.
  • Good oral and written communication skills to interact with coworkers.

Physical Requirements:

  • Standing/Movement: Regularly stand, sit, talk, listen, and use hands to handle materials and controls; occasionally walk, use foot controls, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or reach above shoulder height. Must be able to reach machine controls and maintain balance as required.
  • Lifting/Material Handling: Regularly lift and carry materials up to 30 lbs., lift up to 50 lbs. as needed, and occasionally lift up to 65 lbs. Must be able to push/pull materials using up to 25 lbs. of force.
  • Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment: Factory environment. Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, chemicals, fumes, and airborne particles. Frequent work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level is loud.

This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. For more detailed information, please call and schedule a meeting.

General Production / Shakeout

Every part we ship passes through this station first. Working from laser-cut and turret-punched nests, you’ll identify, sort, and separate metal components by hand, then finish them using grinders, sanders, deburring equipment, and hand tools. It’s hands-on, it moves fast, and it’s one of the best ways to get a real start in manufacturing. Six to twelve months of related experience is preferred, not required.

Description: Under the direction of the Team Leader, the General Production/Shakeout team member identifies, sorts, and separates laser cut or turret punched components by hand, in accordance with company policies and procedures. You will consult with the Team Leader on scheduled production and schedule requirements, separate metal parts from skeletal nests to company specifications, and complete secondary work using hand files, grinders, sander/timesaver machines, deburring/tumbling machines, and hand tools (with proper operation and safety training). The role also includes completing required paperwork and records, checking the work area for hazards, and maintaining departmental housekeeping standards throughout and at the end of each shift.

Shift: 1st & 2nd

Requirements:

  • Two years of high school, GED, or equivalent; preferably six to twelve months of related experience, or a combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to complete time reports and production reports.
  • Ability to effectively communicate information one-on-one and in small group situations.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Requirements:

  • Standing/Movement: Regularly stand and walk for the duration of the shift and use hands to handle sheet metal parts, materials, and tools; occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or balance. Must be able to reach in multiple directions during part handling and workstation adjustments.
  • Lifting/Material Handling: Repetitively lift and carry materials up to 10 lbs., lift up to 35 lbs. for multiple repetitions, and lift up to 45 lbs. as needed. Must be able to push/pull metal sheets and parts using up to 25 lbs. of force.
  • Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment: Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and occasional exposure to dust or airborne particles. Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions. The noise level is usually moderate.

This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. For more detailed information, please call and schedule a meeting.

Maintenance Electrician

The Electrician is responsible for wiring, assembling, testing, and installing electrical components on production machines, buildings, and facilities. At STMC, we strive for a “fix it right the first time” attitude.

Description: The Electrician is responsible for wiring, assembling, testing, and installing electrical components on production machines, buildings, and facilities. At STMC, we strive for a “fix it right the first time” attitude.

Shift: 1st

Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Requires education generally equivalent to a high school diploma, plus some specialized training.
• Requires 5+ years of relevant manufacturing experience.
• Requires a Journeyman level electrician.

Able to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Able to write standard documentation. Able to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
Requires mathematical skills that require the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to make metric system conversions.

Must have the ability to read and understand electrical schematics, electrical code manuals, routings, and other manufacturing instructions.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; reach above shoulders; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.

This job description indicates, in general, the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required. For more detailed information, please call and schedule a meeting.

Material Handler — North

Nothing gets built if the material isn’t there. As a Material Handler, you’ll keep raw stock, parts, and finished product moving across our facilities, loading and unloading by hand and by lift truck, staging materials for production, and prepping shipments for the road. Bring 1–2 years of material handling or shipping and receiving experience, solid forklift skills, and the habit of seeing what needs to happen next.

Description: Loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near the plant, yard, or work site. You will read work orders or follow oral instructions to determine what needs to be moved; load and unload materials onto and from pallets, racks, and shelves by hand or with a lift truck; load materials into vehicles and apply strapping or stretch wrapping to prevent shifting or damage in transit; and convey materials from storage or work sites to designated areas. Additional responsibilities include securing lifting attachments and signaling crane or hoist operators, counting, weighing, and recording units moved, attaching identifying tags and labels, loading trucks for shipping, stacking and banding bundles, taking material samples for analysis, moving raw materials to assist in loading production machinery, operating an industrial truck or electric hoist, preparing boxes for production use, emptying scrap hoppers to keep production flowing, assisting with material transfers between all buildings, cross-training to fill in for material handling roles at other facilities, and cleaning work areas, machines, and equipment to assist machine operators.

Shift: TBD

Requirements:

  • 1–2 years material handling or shipping and receiving experience.
  • Strong warehouse machinery skills, such as forklifts.
  • Strong attention to detail and detail oriented.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to interpret and carry out written or oral instructions, and to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Requirements:

  • Standing/Movement: Stand and walk for the duration of the shift and bend to and from floor level as required while loading, unloading, staging, and moving materials.
  • Lifting/Material Handling: Repetitively lift and carry materials up to 60 lbs., including short carries between carts and shelves. Must be able to push/pull equipment or materials weighing up to 100 lbs. for distances up to 25 feet.
  • Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment: May work outside in all weather conditions; mainly works indoors in warehouse settings, which are often cooler or hotter than traditional offices. The noise level is often high due to the use of various equipment. Personal protective equipment including hearing protection, safety eyewear, and safety footwear must be worn at all times while performing the daily responsibilities of this position.

This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. For more detailed information, please call and schedule a meeting.

Robotic Welder

Read the print, plan the layout, set the components, and then let large-scale CNC robotic welding equipment do the heavy lifting. As a Robotic Welder, you’ll interpret detailed drawings and weld symbols, determine the right method for the job, and handle grinding and sanding between cycles. If you can read a print, catch your own mistakes, and take pride in a clean finished part, we want to talk.

Description: The Robotic Welder is responsible for reading blueprints and drawings and taking measurements to plan layout and procedures. You will determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements, set up components for welding according to specifications, and operate large-scale CNC robotic welding machines. Secondary work involves grinding and sanding, and the role includes performing additional work between cycle times and during downtime, such as brake press and sweeping. You will follow all cleanup and housekeeping procedures and comply with all quality and safety requirements.

Shift: TBD

Requirements:

  • Ability to read and interpret detailed drawings and weld symbols.
  • Basic shop math.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Good oral and written communication skills to interact with coworkers.

Physical Requirements:

  • Standing/Movement: Regularly stand and walk for the duration of the shift and use hands to handle parts, materials, and machine controls; occasionally sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach above shoulder height, or operate foot controls. Must be able to bend to floor level and maintain balance as required.
  • Lifting/Material Handling: Repetitively lift and carry materials up to 25 lbs. and lift or carry up to 50 lbs. as needed. Must be able to push/pull equipment or materials weighing up to 50 lbs. for distances up to 25 feet.
  • Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment: Factory environment. Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, chemicals, fumes, and airborne particles. Frequent work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level is loud.

This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. For more detailed information, please call and schedule a meeting.

Turret Operator

Independently perform daily set-up and operation of CNC controlled turret punch presses, read and interpret detailed drawings, utilize basic shop math and precision measuring equipment effectively, handle frequent and continuous light to moderate lifting, bending, and standing.

Shift: 1st

Description: Sjoberg Tool is looking for experienced Turret Punch Press Operators to join our first and second shift teams! Our operators work in our state-of-the-art facilities in Hartland, WI. We focus on maintaining a family-friendly environment and offer cross-training so we can promote from within when the opportunity arises. We work hard to help all our team members develop long-term, successful careers with Sjoberg Tool and put pride into everything we do.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Independently perform daily set-up and operation of CNC controlled turret punch presses.
Read and interpret detailed drawings.
Utilize basic shop math and precision measuring equipment effectively.
Handle frequent and continuous light to moderate lifting, bending, and standing.
Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in turret punch press operation.
Ability to read and understand detailed drawings.
Proficiency in basic shop math and use of precision measuring equipment.
Knowledge of European tooling, experience with a variety of materials, programming, and familiarity with AMADA and Rainer Turret equipment is a plus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee works in a factory environment and is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions, and chemicals. He/she is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is loud.

This job description indicates, in general, the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required. For more detailed information, please call and schedule a meeting.

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