2nd Shift Machine Operator

castlemetals; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A. M. Castle & Co. in Warsaw, Indiana is looking for skilled machine operators to ensure quality production. This role involves setting up and operating machinery while adhering to safety protocols and maintenance standards.

Candidates should possess strong measurement and math skills, a solid work ethic, and previous equipment handling experience is preferred. Exceptional benefits including medical and tuition reimbursement are also offered.

Qualifications

• Basic measurement and math competency are essential.
• Knowledge of common warehouse concepts and procedures.
• Strong work ethic and ability to follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate assigned machines as per guidelines.
• Adjust machines according to customer order requirements.
• Report defects and conduct preventative maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Basic measurement competency

Basic math competency

Knowledge of warehouse practices

Strong work ethic

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Raymond side-loader

Overhead crane

Job description

This position is responsible for operating a variety of machines in a production environment. Operates assigned power equipment to process orders which meet customer requirements.

A. M. Castle & Co. has over 135 years of experience as a leader in the metals service center industry. We provide exceptional benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401K match, disability benefits and tuition reimbursement.

Hours: 2:00pm - 10:30pm
Salary: $20/hr + .50c shift differential + incentive eligible

Primary Responsibilities / Accountabilities

• Sets up and operates assigned machine(s) that produce products in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
• Safely adjusts and utilizes machine according to exact customer order requirements.
• Notices and reports defects and/or excessive wear and tear of equipment; Performs set-up and preventative maintenance of equipment.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• May assist with Warehouse Operator responsibilities as needed.

Physical Demands / Working Conditions

• Stooping, standing, and manual dexterity
• Light lifting (occasional 25 lbs or less)
• Heavy lifting (frequent 50 - 75 lbs)
• Assigned safety equipment must be worn at all times (hard hat, safety shoes with metatarsal, safety glasses with side shields, gloves, arm guards)
• Frequent exposure to mechanical moving parts

Minimum Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Basic measurement competency
• Basic math competency
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a warehouse environment
• Strong work ethic

Preferred Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• One year of work experience
• One year of equipment experience
• PC literacy
• Certified in assigned equipment (forklift, Raymond side-loader, overhead crane, etc.)

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