Machine Operator - GAW
About The Position
As a Merchants Metals Galvanized Line Wire Operator, you will provide operator support in a non-climate controlled manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for monitoring product at the beginning or end of the line, maintaining equipment as directed by the shift lead, and monitoring multiple units of production simultaneously. The operator will also troubleshoot the line as needed, participate in the weekly zinc drossing process, and clean machinery while maintaining the surrounding area free of debris. Additionally, the role involves attending to the zinc kettle, adding zinc ingots, and replacing charcoal and flux, as well as operating an industrial forklift safely. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Requirements
- Minimum one year of work experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Must be able to work in a team-based, positive, fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to understand written instructions and follow procedures.
- Must be able and willing to work 5 PM-5 AM MON-FRI and Saturdays as needed. Employees average at least 40 hours a week, no more than 50.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Concentration
- Patience
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
Responsibilities
- Monitor product either at the beginning or end of the line
- Maintain equipment as directed by shift lead
- Monitor multiple units of production at the same time
- Troubleshoot line as needed
- Participate in weekly zinc drossing process
- Clean machinery; maintain the surrounding area, keeping area free of debris
- Attend to the zinc kettle, adding zinc ingots, and replacing charcoal and flux
- Operate an industrial fork lift in a safe manner
- Additional duties may be assigned as needed
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for Employees, Spouses, Dependents &/or entire Family at a very low cost
- Company Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Convenient 24/7 Doctor Visits through LiveHealth Online
- Legal Assistance via Legal Shield
- Employee Assistance Program and discounts.
- 401k Retirement Program with strong company match.
- Competitive wage
- Career advancement
- Paid PTO
- Paid holidays
- Training opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
