Utility I

Zekelman Industries•Kansas City, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Utility I is responsible for setting up and operating high-speed equipment with robotic elements to form or cut steel to specified dimensions and specifications. The role requires regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance according to the posted schedule and work in a plant or manufacturing environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to read and write English and maintain production records and logs.
Ability to perform addition, subtraction, decimal, and fraction calculations.
Experience using measuring devices such as tape measures, micrometers, and calipers.
Ability to operate a forklift, crane, and other equipment necessary to complete the job.
Detail-oriented, with the ability to work independently.
Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance according to the posted schedule.
Ability to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles for support over time without fatigue.
Constant movement and use of limbs; good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina.
Ability to remain stationary for several hours and to lift, climb, bend, stoop, push, and pull.
Ability to lift 60 pounds and stand for 10–12 hours.
Ability to perform work in a plant or manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing or related industrial experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Observe safety and LOTO rules while operating equipment efficiently and effectively.
Set up and calibrate equipment.
Inspect materials for quality issues before, during, and after production.
Record and report quality deficiencies to the supervisor or quality department.
Maintain equipment tooling and the tools necessary to complete the job.
Diagnose equipment and quality problems while minimizing scrap and delays.
Perform housekeeping tasks to keep work areas clean and safe.
Complete reports related to production, changeovers, and scrap material.
Assist maintenance with equipment repairs and preventive maintenance.
Participate in continuous improvement programs.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Lead and promote health and safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy.