2nd Shift Steel Processing Operator – Blanking/Slitting

SURGE Staffing; Blue Springs (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

SURGE Staffing is seeking a Steel Processing Machine Operator in Blue Springs, MS, for the 2nd shift. You will work with blanking and slitter lines, handling large steel coils and coordinating with overhead cranes to prepare material for automotive manufacturing.

The role offers $19.00/hour on the 2nd shift, with 1st shift training from 6:00 AM–2:45 PM and potential to extend to 6:00 PM. Candidates must be able to work 12-hour shifts after training and may do overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing, machine operation, or metal processing experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to learn machine controls and programming procedures.
• Comfortable working around large machinery and steel materials.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work a 12-hour shift after training.
• Ability to work overtime or schedule changes as business needs require.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor a blanking line or slitter line on large steel coils.
• Position coils using an overhead crane and set up machine parameters per specs.
• Program and adjust machines to meet required shapes, sizes, and tolerances.
• Monitor production quality and ensure parts meet standards.
• Prepare finished material for shipment to automotive manufacturing facilities.

Skills

Machine operation

Safety procedures

Attention to detail

Quality focus

Overtime availability

Shift flexibility

Learn machine controls

Job description

SURGE Staffing is seeking a Steel Processing Machine Operator in Blue Springs, MS, for the 2nd shift. You will work with blanking and slitter lines, handling large steel coils and coordinating with overhead cranes to prepare material for automotive manufacturing.

The role offers $19.00/hour on the 2nd shift, with 1st shift training from 6:00 AM–2:45 PM and potential to extend to 6:00 PM. Candidates must be able to work 12-hour shifts after training and may do overtime as needed.