1st Shift Machine Operator

McNeilus Steel, Inc. is currently accepting applications for a new team member to join our company as a Machine Operator in our warehouse. We are looking for a versatile operator to run our plasma table, tube laser and/or saw. The schedule is Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm with OT as needed.

Machine Operator may be required to lift and carry objects weighing 75-100 pounds. Standing or walking comprises 90-95% of a normal work day. The operator generally works eight-hour shifts, though longer shifts may be common.

Duties/ Responsibilities

• Cut steel sheets or plates to customer specifications or for stocking inventory
• Cut customer-ordered material to meet special customer measurement requests
• Monitors and makes adjustments accordingly to ensure the proper fabrication of the product
• Inspect edge cut quality, material, and critical dimensions to ensure print tolerances and the correct customer specifications have been met
• Prepares material for shipping by tagging, banding, and stacking outgoing shipments
• Performs general maintenance
• Loads prepared material for shipment on company trucks and common carriers
• Must operate crane and forklift skillfully and safely
• May drive semi and straight truck vehicles into specific loading areas to load customer-ordered material
• Performs other duties as instructed and assigned
• Learn, understand, and comply with OSHA requirements, company safety rules, and health policies at all times, working according to good safety practices as posted, instructed, and discussed
• Use all safety devices, equipment, and PPE as directed and provided for protection

Qualifications

• Be able to read and understand the material specifications on order tickets
• Knowledge of steel products is preferred
• Ability to troubleshoot, work well independently, and as a team
• Be able to read and decipher measurements using tape measure
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in fluent English

Benefits offered for this job

• Medical
• Dental
• Life Insurance
• Vision
• Vacation
• Holidays
• Sick Leave
• Tuition Assistance
• 401(k)
• Uniform Allowance
• Flexible Benefit Account