Machine Operator - 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift

Machine Operator - 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift Openings

2/5/2026

Manufacturing Machinist Entry Level

Combined Metals is a premier North American processor and distributor of specialty strip and wire built through 50 years of growth and acquisition. Combined Metals is the largest independent processor and distributor of specialty strip and wire in North America. With nine service centers, Combined Metals supports over 3,000 customers in the Aerospace, Defense, Nuclear, Medical, Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Electrification, Automotive, and Consumer industries.

Decades of quality and reliability have made Combined Metals™ a chosen source in performance applications.

Responsibilities:

• Flatten coils and reduce defects to fit customer needs.
• Remove paper or plastic from received coils, and interleaving paper or plastic with the finished coil.
• Properly label and tag identify all coils.
• Responsible for the overall quality of each coil that is processed through the Tension Leveler.
• Responsible at all times for promoting a safety culture and awareness within their area. Support and adhere to all plant safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Proper communication protocol with all manufacturing, quality and other operations staff to communicate and elevate product or equipment issues as needed.
• Equipment operation to include, but not limited to: heavy machinery and forklift, along with general tools such as wrenches, tape measure, and hammers.
• Participate in training and certification programs as needed.
• Maintain a safe and orderly work environment by removing scrap and other waste, checking machines, and identifying and correcting potential hazards.
• Train new operators, if necessary.
• Properly use a micrometer.
• Visually inspect strip for proper quality.
• Cut samples for quality control.
• Assist supervisor/manager and other operators as needed