Machine Operator Steel
About The Position
RK Steel is a premier shop for end-to-end design, fabrication and erection of structural steel and miscellaneous metals. RK Steel is hiring experienced metal shop fitters to perform a high quality standard of work consistent with CAD/FAB procedures. We are looking for candidates with 5-10 years of experience in a structural shop fitting stairs, rails, beams, and columns that have the ability to help train new and upcoming employees. RK Industries is a second-generation family-owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units working together, we deliver construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and building services with a focus on safety, quality, and craftsmanship. People join RK for the craftsmanship, complexity, and the ability to make a real impact. Our in-house capabilities mean employees see their ideas become real solutions, creating meaningful collaboration and clear visibility into how work gets built. Growth happens through challenging projects, mentorship from experienced builders, and opportunities that stretch your skill set. With RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment, RK offers the stability of a family-owned company with the opportunity and momentum of an industry leader.
Requirements
- Must be experienced operating variety of CNC fabrication equipment
- Must be able to Read Drawings and tape measure, understand decimals and do complex calculations
- Comply with all company policies and procedures.
- All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected.
- RK Mechanical employees and subcontractors are required to implement and maintain all safety and health systems practices including the training requirements of RK Mechanical Orientation, shop specific orientation, CPR/First Aid/AED/Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Identification and Reporting, and OSHA 10.
- Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas.
- Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces and/or other adverse locations.
- Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch.
- Work in all types of weather.
- Must have working knowledge of all trade materials and tools.
- Ability to lift and carry 51 to 75 lbs. occasionally, and/or 31 to 45 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 16 to 22 pounds of force constantly to move objects
Nice To Haves
- Experience with G-Code and Python machine a plus
- Structural Fabrication Experience a plus
- 5-10 years of experience in a structural shop fitting stairs, rails, beams, and columns
- Ability to help train new and upcoming employees
Responsibilities
- Operate production machinery.
- Inspects and documents product compliance.
- Handle materials.
- Working knowledge of capacities of equipment.
- Maintains time records accurately.
- Work closely with other fabricators and labors to improve their skills.
- Maintenance of equipment.
- Work with shop foreman to ensure production goals are met.
- Communicate status of orders to the shop superintendent.
- Perform other assignments as directed by shop superintendent.
Benefits
- competitive benefits
- RK University
- accredited apprenticeships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
