Operator - Heat Treat
About The Position
The Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring various equipment throughout the production process to maintain consistent product quality and minimize unplanned downtime. Collaborate closely with team members and support personnel to ensure efficient, continuous production of high-quality products with minimal waste of time and materials. This position is on site. At SSAB we strive for a diverse and inclusive environment. We use our values – driven, true and ahead – in making everyday decisions, keeping the customer at the heart of what we do. This makes us all team players, each with the drive to improve. When joining SSAB you will become part of an organization of passionate problem solvers working together on important challenges. We will support your growth by providing a safe and friendly workplace that contributes to work-life balance. If you set out to achieve it, at SSAB you will have the possibility of broadening your skills and grow within your field or beyond.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in heavy industry, construction, manufacturing, or a related field
- Basic computer literacy, including the ability to navigate HMIs or similar systems
- Fundamental mechanical skills and a strong mechanical aptitude
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
Responsibilities
- Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot production equipment; perform routine and preventive maintenance as required.
- Collaborate with the shift coordinator and department manager to reduce downtime and enhance equipment reliability.
- Follow all company and department safety, housekeeping, and environmental policies and procedures; actively participate in safety meetings and initiatives; identify, report, and help eliminate workplace hazards.
- Support quality assurance efforts and participate in continuous improvement activities.
- Complete all required training within designated timelines.
- Operate overhead cranes and forklifts (if certified.)
- Perform inventory control tasks, including tracking, recording, and material handling.
- Load and unload materials onto trucks and/or railcars safely and efficiently.
- Operate process control equipment through Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs.)
Benefits
- Bonuses
- Profit sharing
- 401(k) with 5% employer match
- 10 paid holidays
- Vacation
- Excellent, affordable benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Challenging and interesting work
- Professional development opportunities
- Work for a global company committed to sustainability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
