Strand Tender

CMC•Durant, OK

About The Position

CMC is hiring a Strand Tender to support production operations in its steel and construction reinforcement business. The role includes assisting maintenance personnel, providing relief to overhead crane operators, completing equipment inspections, performing minor routine maintenance, and supporting safe and efficient operations. The Strand Tender is expected to communicate production concerns, follow startup, shutdown, and emergency procedures, troubleshoot work-related problems, maintain a clean work area, and contribute ideas for continuous improvement. The position requires working rotating shifts, potentially including weekends and holidays, and may involve overtime. Work may expose the employee to extreme temperatures, chemicals, dust, fumes, mists, uneven surfaces, loud noise, elevated work areas, and confined spaces. A high school diploma or GED is required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment, with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
Ability to work overtime when required; some overtime will be required.
Ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Ability to work around extreme temperatures, chemicals, dust, fumes, mists, uneven surfaces, loud noise, elevated work areas, and confined spaces.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Dependability in attendance and task completion, and flexibility to meet business needs.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to learn quickly and multitask.

Responsibilities

Assist maintenance personnel when requested or needed.
Communicate potential production issues, concerns, and operational needs effectively.
Complete equipment inspection reports each shift.
Complete tasks and activities assigned by Operations Support Management safely and on time.
Perform daily housekeeping and keep the immediate work area clean and organized.
Identify and immediately report unsafe conditions.
Troubleshoot work-related problems using job knowledge, experience, and communication with others.
Follow safety rules, regulations, and personal protective equipment requirements; participate in CMC Safety Programs and uphold the CMC Safety Culture.
Perform minor or routine maintenance and repairs as needed without maintenance personnel assistance.
Suggest improvements to work methods and procedures as part of continuous improvement.
Provide relief to overhead crane operators.
Understand and follow startup, shutdown, and emergency procedures.