Production Equip Operator
Universal Stainless•Dunkirk, NY
•$20 - $23•Onsite
About The Position
Production Workers support daily steel manufacturing operations while maintaining high safety and quality standards. This is a physically active role in a heavy industrial environment requiring teamwork, attention to detail, and adherence to safety procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Prior manufacturing or industrial experience preferred, but not required
- Willingness to complete company-paid training programs
- Strong work ethic and commitment to workplace safety
- Ability to work assigned shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed
- Lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Stand and move for extended periods
- Work in a loud industrial environment – hot in the summer and cold in the winter
- Wear required PPE at all times
Nice To Haves
- Prior manufacturing or industrial experience preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Operate steel production equipment and machinery safely and efficiently
- Load, unload, and transport steel materials (coils, bars, sheets, structural components)
- Perform quality inspections using measuring devices and tools
- Follow production schedules, work instructions, and safety procedures
- Assist with machine setup, changeovers, and basic preventative maintenance
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals
- Collaborate with all levels on 5S projects throughout the plant
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Starting Day One
- Paid On-the-Job Training
- Structured Wage Progression
- Overtime Opportunities
- 401K
- Paid Holidays & Vacation
- Career Advancement Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
