Jobs at Douglas Dynamics

Sets up and operates rotational molding equipment to produce plastic parts. Loads molds and materials, monitors molding cycles, performs mold changes, trims and assembles parts, conducts quality inspections, troubleshoots equipment, and completes basic maintenance. The role also involves material handling with powered industrial trucks, maintaining an organized work area, following safety procedures, participating in training and continuous improvement, and supporting production across departments.

Operate and set up lasers, press brakes, and finishing equipment to fabricate metal parts. Perform material handling, light assembly, test cycles, quality audits, equipment upkeep, production data recording, and general maintenance. Operators must follow safety and quality standards, read blueprints and specifications, communicate across shifts, maintain an orderly work area, and be willing to learn all fabrication equipment.

Leads all finance and accounting functions for the Commercial Snow and Ice division. Provides strategic financial guidance, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cost accounting, inventory valuation, audit and SOX compliance oversight, M&A support, and financial analysis for business initiatives. Partners with leadership to improve performance and profitability while managing and developing finance staff across multiple plants and locations.

Operate, program, set up, and adjust manual and CNC milling and turning machines to produce tooling components. Maintain tooling and fixtures, troubleshoot equipment, manage CNC programs and records, perform preventive maintenance, ensure part quality, follow safety and housekeeping standards, and support continuous improvement. The role also requires blueprint interpretation, mathematical calculations, workload planning, and collaboration with production and engineering teams.

Designs, develops, prototypes, tests, troubleshoots, and validates electrical components and systems for commercial snow and ice equipment. Responsibilities include interpreting schematics, maintaining BOMs and ECNs, documenting tests, supporting manufacturing improvements, diagnosing electrical and hydraulic systems, creating product literature, and collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders. The role also participates in design reviews, root-cause analysis, Kaizen, and 5S activities, with occasional travel to test sites, suppliers, customers, and company locations.

Manage customer relationships through telephone and email communication, answer product and order inquiries, process orders, solicit additional sales, and resolve billing, shipping, freight, and service issues. Maintain customer records, track orders and claims, coordinate freight schedules, support distributor mailings, and use ERP, CRM, eCommerce, and proprietary systems. Apply basic mathematics, product knowledge, supply chain concepts, safety procedures, Lean principles, and effective conflict resolution.

Operates, programs, maintains, and troubleshoots laser and profiling equipment for metal cutting production. Responsibilities include machine setup, nesting, parameter optimization, preventive maintenance, quality checks, ECN implementation, operator training, consumables inventory, production reporting, and hands-on support. The role collaborates with engineering and maintenance, supports 5S organization and safety standards, operates press brakes and forklifts, and may work overtime, alternate shifts, weekends, and travel for training.