Coil Processing Assistant: Machine Operator Support

Reliance, Inc.; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliance, Inc. in Cartersville, GA is seeking a diligent Machine Operator Assistant to help process material according to job shop orders and customer requirements.

You will support the Machine Operator with setup, assist personnel, and coordinate coil staging with crane operators. The role requires safe work practices, the ability to read shop orders, inspect coils, measure dimensions, and operate or assist with equipment such as slitter heads and recoilers.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team.
• Punctual, dependable attendance.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Experience or familiarity with crane and forklift operation.
• Familiar with coil metal products and characteristics in cutting metal.
• Familiar with the operations of a slitter.

Responsibilities

• Safely process material per shop orders and customer requirements.
• Assist with setup and coordinate coil staging with crane operators.
• Assist with documentation including shop orders and inspection sheets.
• Use measuring tools and production equipment as needed (tape measure, vernier, micrometer, etc.).
• Back-up with setup and start of jobs by reviewing shop orders and preplanning work.
• Back-up to operate and monitor equipment, check tolerances and alignment.
• Run material to completion per shop orders and help with break, tape and offloading.
• Communicate with crane operators to prevent line backup and ensure continuous production.
• Maintain clean and organized work area and good housekeeping practices.

Skills

Work ethic

Teamwork

Punctuality

Independent worker

Follow instructions

Crane operation

Forklift operation

Coil knowledge

Slitter operations

Tools

Tape measure

Vernier caliper

Micrometer

Uncoiler

Slitter head

Crop shear

Recoiler

Tension stand

Job description

Reliance, Inc. in Cartersville, GA is seeking a diligent Machine Operator Assistant to help process material according to job shop orders and customer requirements.

You will support the Machine Operator with setup, assist personnel, and coordinate coil staging with crane operators. The role requires safe work practices, the ability to read shop orders, inspect coils, measure dimensions, and operate or assist with equipment such as slitter heads and recoilers.