CPS - 1st Shift Coil Line Operator

reliance • Wichita, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Coil Line Operator sets up, operates, and monitors coil-processing equipment to level and cut metal coils to customer specifications. The role ensures product quality, production efficiency, and compliance with safety procedures while working with team members to meet daily production goals. The position involves routine tasks, material handling, quality checks, equipment adjustments and basic documentation. Employees work at Plant 1 in Wichita, Kansas, Monday through Friday on the first shift, from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to meet or exceed Level 4 (Heavy Work) of a Personal Capacity Profile.
• 0–5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Adequate manual and finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multilimbed coordination.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and apply them to work situations.
• Ability to use common-sense understanding to carry out written, oral, or diagrammatic instructions.
• Basic measurement skills, including measuring, converting, and using length, width, height, and weight measurements for basic math computations.
• Basic arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Ability to make sound decisions based on knowledge, experience, and judgment.
• Ability to lift 100 pounds occasionally and 60 pounds repetitively.
• Ability to stand for sustained periods.
• Ability to push or pull 80 pounds of force.
• Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with supervisors, coworkers, internal customers, and vendors.
• Ability to obtain certification to operate required motorized material-handling and rigging equipment.
• Basic computer proficiency and working knowledge of software applications.
• Ability to work in temperatures above 100°F and below 32°F.

Nice To Haves

• Warehousing and material-handling experience.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Determine processing specifications, including materials, sizes, surface conditions, material defects, dimensions, tolerances, and operating sequences.
• Confirm that the material used matches the work order.
• Coordinate and carry out material handling.
• Adjust controls to set cutting speed, depth, and feed rates.
• Measure and examine pieces with precision measuring instruments to ensure they meet work-order specifications.
• Follow tolerances specified by work orders, standard shop tolerances, or ASTM requirements.
• Conduct in-process and finished-product quality inspections.
• Remove scrap metal and clean equipment according to designated maintenance procedures.
• Diagnose problems and make necessary adjustments.
• Move material to storage or other designated areas using a forklift or overhead crane.
• Tag material for identification and complete required documentation.
• Perform inventory spot checks and daily or ad hoc checks for correct material tagging as directed.
• Report irregularities to the supervisor for direction.
• Adhere to and help ensure compliance with applicable safety and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Quarterly incentives
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match (100% match for the first 4% of the employee's contribution)
• Paid time off and 10 paid holidays
• Career growth and advancement potential
• Necessary safety training and equipment provided
• Stable, long-term employment with a reputable company

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed