Steel Processing/Slitting Machine or Steel Leveling Line Operator
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
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The position of the Steel Processing Machine Operator/Crew Member is responsible for deriving information from production work orders and applying that information to complete various tasks relating to the preparation and processing of flat-rolled steel coils. This individual will work side-by-side with members of the Steel Processing production crew and perform tasks associated directly with but not limited to the operation of processing machinery, overhead cranes, forklifts, and pneumatic tools.
$25.00-$33.00 per hour. M-F 6 am-2:30 pm.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Interprets order specification/special instructions and ensures all production materials are at machines prior to set-up. Ensures adequate station supplies and materials for continuous operation.
- With proficiency, perform complex set-ups and changeovers individually. Make required adjustments to ensure accuracy of slitter set-ups / cut to length line set-ups in adherence to material/customer specifications. Approves own set-ups for a quality production run.
- Operates slitting line / cut to length line in a safe and efficient manner within the parameters of machine’s operating specifications.
- Applies knowledge and skills in performing operator maintenance, general maintenance, troubleshooting, and corrective action pertaining to machinery and process.
- As required, packages steel coils / steel sheets per product specifications. Removes finished material and properly places in designated locations.
- Records and reports all finished production. Completes and processes all related documentation via computer (data entry) or handwritten methods.
- As a team member of a production unit; trains, assists, and supports other team members in problem solving, meeting department goals, and adherence to the company’s ongoing safety initiative. Continuously reviews current processes and searches out improvement methods to improve product/process quality, reduce waste, rework, and unnecessary work that adds no value to the work or process.
- Performs general housekeeping tasks and waste removal within department and assists other areas as required.
- Based on business need, assists/supports in other job functions within department or other company processes within scope and ability.
EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience with Red Bud Corrective Leveling Line or Monarch Stamco Slitter Operator experience highly desired.
- Relocation will be considered for the the right candidate.
- At least 2 years’ experience in a flat-rolled steel processing or manufacturing environment preferred but not required; we will provide training.
- Must comply with all relevant company safety requirements.
- Previous forklift and overhead crane experience preferred but not required (will train).
- Must demonstrate basic mathematical aptitude with fractions and decimals. Must possess the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide to the thousandth of an inch (0.001”).
- Good mechanical aptitude.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be able to learn and proficiently use a PC for…
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