Material Handler - Tube Mill 2nd & 3rd shift (multiple openings)

Heidtman Tubular Products LLC•Erie, MI
•$21 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Heidtman Tubular Products, a Heidtman Steel company, is hiring experienced production workers at its Erie, Michigan facility. The Material Handler supports tube mill production by handling materials and finished goods, verifying material identification, preparing bundle packaging supplies, inspecting products, and helping maintain production flow. The role is available on second shift (3 p.m.–11 p.m.) and third shift (11 p.m.–7 a.m.). Wages start at $20.51 per hour and can reach $30 per hour, with shift differentials of up to $1.50 per hour based on hours worked. Heidtman Steel is a family-owned steel service center network with over 70 years of experience. The company describes its workplace as supportive and family-like and emphasizes safety, quality, efficiency, and customer-focused solutions.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency operating forklifts and overhead cranes.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic problem-solving skills to address production challenges.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience in the steel processing industry is desired.
  • Prior tube mill experience is ideal.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a forklift and overhead crane to move, load, unload, and store finished goods and in-process materials.
  • Verify and properly identify materials for production accuracy.
  • Manage the storage and offline readiness of banding materials and tags for bundles.
  • Conduct visual inspections to check the quality of products being produced for inventory.
  • Participate in change-overs and set up bundles according to packaging requirements.
  • Communicate product quality effectively to the Mill Operator.
  • Help address breakdowns and bottlenecks to maintain production flow.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with return-on-equity incentives.
  • Medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Company-paid disability and life insurance benefits.
  • Health club reimbursement.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Paid personal and vacation time.
  • Paid holidays.
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