Slitter Helper

Lapham Hickey. • Warren, MI

6d • $19 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Alkar Steel is looking for a Steel Slitter Operator Assistant to join our outstanding team on the first shift (Usually 6am-2:30pm+). This valued team member will be primarily responsible for assisting the operator in slitting steel according to the work order and customer specifications. We offer a full benefits package and a pay rate from $19.00-$20.50 per hour depending on experience, with room to grow in the future. In addition, there is the opportunity for quarterly bonuses indexed to performance. We would expect that, over time, the successful candidate would learn to both set-up and operate the machine and eventually act as a backup operator or progress to operator.

Requirements

• Read and understand work instruction.
• Willingness to maintain positive communications with other team members.
• Utilize and understand a ruler/tape measure.
• Calculate basic mathematical figures.
• Read and understand fractions.
• Apply general math concepts.
• General computer skills and a willingness to learn.
• Solve practical problems.
• Follow work instructions.
• Reliability is a key component to success in this position.

Nice To Haves

• Learn to both set-up and operate the machine
• Eventually act as a backup operator or progress to operator

Responsibilities

• Set-up over arms according to work order and customer’s specifications.
• Verify width/gauge readings.
• Move material using overhead cranes and/or lift trucks (when licensed).
• Assist on machine operation when time permits.
• Train and orient new employees that are hired for your area.
• Ensure 100% cleanliness of tooling.
• Work closely with foreman to resolve any problems that may occur.
• Support the quality, environmental and safety systems.
• Carry out any other duties that may be assigned.

Benefits

• 401 (k)
• 401 (k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed