Set Up Operator

Monarch Steel Company, Inc., a division of American Consolidated Industries, is one of the country’s largest providers of hot rolled, cold rolled, and galvanized steel products. Here at Monarch Steel we receive steel coils, slit/blank/cut to length coils and ship to our customers, while maintaining a focus on safety, quality, customer service, and a 1‑TEAM environment.

• 401(k) with Company Match
• Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Accident, Hospital Indemnity, & Critical Illness
• 50k Company paid Life AD&D Insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Referral bonus Program - up to $1000
• Steel Toe Subsidy
• Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance
• Vacation & Personal Time Off
• Holiday Pay – Includes a Floating Holiday

Under general supervision, the Set Up Operator performs a variety of semi‑skilled tasks involved in the general maintenance and operations processes and performs related work as required.

• Embrace the 1‑TEAM culture.
• Wear all proper protective equipment as required by work and in accordance with Safety Policy and OSHA standards.
• Maintain a safe and healthful work environment by practicing safe work habits, good housekeeping procedures, and adhering to safety guidelines.
• Develop knowledge of slitter set‑up program.
• Generate build sheets based on production work orders.
• Build heads utilizing build sheet instructions.
• Maintain knife and rubber inventory.
• Clean slitter knives and slitter tooling.
• Set‑up, maintain and repair production machines, tooling, and other equipment.
• Perform routine checks of parts to ensure quality of product.
• Constantly inspect machinery, equipment, and process to ensure safety.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

• Ability to use computers and read tape measures, micrometers and calipers.
• Ability to perform complete set‑up and operational tasks of slitting to ensure compliance with customer specifications and production requirements.
• Dependability in attendance, work completion, and flexibility to meet business needs.
• Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to work outside normal business hours/days as needed.
• Able to interact effectively with employees at all levels of the company.
• Able to read and comprehend simple work instructions, work orders, short correspondence and memos written in English.
• Able to write simple correspondence in English.

• High school diploma or equivalent, required.
• Industry knowledge and experience, a plus.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually medium to high.
• 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 sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills associated with the position.

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.