Plant Operations Worker - Perry, Ohio

reliance•Perry Township, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

MidWest Materials is seeking a full-time Plant Operations Worker in Perry, Ohio. The role supports operations across multiple production lines and helps meet daily production goals while following safety procedures, conducting equipment inspections, and maintaining a clean work environment. The position involves preparing, processing, handling, inspecting, and packaging materials, as well as supporting operators and documenting production activity. Pay is $20.00 per hour.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Ability to make sound decisions and follow established procedures.
Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work effectively with team members and supervisors.
Willingness to work night or overnight shifts as needed.
Ability to perform medium work: exert up to 50 pounds occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
Ability to perform the described physical activities, including standing or sitting, handling or feeling with the hands, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, communicating, walking, climbing or balancing, seeing, pushing or pulling, reaching, and repetitive motion.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a steel processing, manufacturing, or warehouse environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist operations across multiple production lines, including stretcher, leveler, shear, and packaging areas.
Monitor materials during production to ensure quality standards are met and report defects or issues.
Prepare and verify materials before production by checking work orders, dimensions, and specifications.
Measure materials using tools such as micrometers and tape measures.
Assist with feeding coils into production lines and ensuring proper alignment and positioning.
Support operators during line runs by monitoring material flow and assisting with adjustments.
Perform blocking, stacking, and packaging preparation tasks as required.
Band, tag, and identify finished materials in accordance with work orders and production requirements.
Assist with setup and breakdown of production equipment and material staging areas.
Handle materials properly using cranes, forklifts, and other equipment as required.
Perform sample cutting and assist with quality testing procedures when needed.
Identify and report nonconforming materials and follow procedures for handling and documentation.
Follow procedures for safely stopping production lines, including in emergency situations.
Perform daily equipment and tool inspections and report unsafe conditions.
Maintain accurate documentation and assist with production reporting.
Follow safety procedures, maintain a clean work environment, and work with plant personnel to achieve daily production goals.