CTL Operator - Precision Cutting, Apprenticeship

Ryerson Canada; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with employer match

Paid vacation, sick, holidays

Disability insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Ryerson in Elgin, IL is seeking a Cut To Length (CTL) Operator to support daily production. You will set up and operate CTL machines, inspect feedstock and finished parts, and assist maintenance as needed. Starting wage is $29.25 per hour under the union contract.

Eligible employees receive medical/dental/vision, 401(k), paid time off, disability coverage, and well-being programs. Successful candidates will train through a registered apprenticeship program and demonstrate strong attention to

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a Cut to Length operator preferred.
• Ability to navigate a computer to locate, enter, and print information.
• Must pass a skills-based assessment evaluating reading, math, inspections and measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• Onboarding includes enrollment in a registered apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

• Feedstock material inspection to ensure quality specifications.
• Calibration of measuring equipment (e.g., tape measures) daily.
• Part inspection to ensure quality specifications.
• Basic machine maintenance and assisting maintenance personnel.
• Train others on machines, work cell, or other functions as required.
• Pulling and staging feedstock for production orders.
• All other duties as assigned or may change at any time.

Skills

CTL machine operation

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Job description

Ryerson in Elgin, IL is seeking a Cut To Length (CTL) Operator to support daily production. You will set up and operate CTL machines, inspect feedstock and finished parts, and assist maintenance as needed. Starting wage is $29.25 per hour under the union contract.

Eligible employees receive medical/dental/vision, 401(k), paid time off, disability coverage, and well-being programs. Successful candidates will train through a registered apprenticeship program and demonstrate strong attention to