Cut to Length Line Operator (CTL) (3rd shift)

Yarde Metals, Inc.; Southington (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free coffee

Onsite gym

Basketball court

Billiard room

Career growth opportunities

401(k) with match

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Yarde Metals is seeking a Cut-to-Length Operator to join our Southington operations on the 3rd shift, 9:30 PM to 6:00 AM. You will set up, operate and monitor the cut-to-length line to safely process coiled metal into sheets.

This role emphasizes safety, precision and quality, with responsibilities including interpreting specifications, using calipers and micrometers, and maintaining a clean, efficient work area.

Qualifications

• This is a safety-sensitive position that requires operating heavy machinery.
• Must be able to read, understand and carry out work instructions.
• Basic math skills including fractions and decimals are needed for calculations.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and monitor the cut-to-length line to produce sheets from coiled metal.
• Interpret customer and production specifications to meet exact dimensions and tolerances.
• Use precision measuring tools before cutting to verify material specs and ensure quality.
• Load, unload and move material with appropriate handling equipment.
• Inspect finished pieces for defects and conformance to specs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area per procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Read and follow instructions

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Vernier

Job description

Cut to Length Line Operator (CTL) (3rd shift) - 189 Newell St Southington CT 06489

EEO/Disabled/Veterans, Yarde Metals, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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Position: Cut to Length Line Operator (CTL) (3rd shift)

Location: 189 Newell St

Southington, CT

Job Id: 2026.09.25-01

# of Openings: 3

Join Yarde Metals -- Where Safety, Technology & Our Associate Matter.

Cut to Length Line Operator (CTL)

3rd Shift (9:30 PM - 6:00 AM) Southington, CT

Job Summary

Yarde Metals is seeking a Cut-to-Length Operatorto join our operations team. This is an opportunity to work with state-of-the-art processing equipment while becoming part of a company that is commited to safety, quality, teamwork and the development of our associates.

A Cut-to-Length Operator sets up, operates and tends the cut to length line to safely process coiled metal into sheets.

Job Responsibilities

• SAFETY FIRST!
• Set up, operate and monitor state-of-the-art cut-to-length processing equipment by adjusting speeds and feeds to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality production.
• Play a key role in delivering quality products by interpreting customer and production specifications and ensuring materials are processed to exact dimensions and tolerances.
• Visually identifying material alloys, forms, sizes, surface conditions, and obvious material defects.
• Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and verniers prior to cutting to verify material specifications and ensure every product meets the highest quality standards before processing.
• Measure the dimensions of material per quality sampling plan to ensure accuracy of cuts.
• Safely load, unload, and move package material to designated areas using motorized material handling equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Examine completed work pieces for defects and to verify conformance to customer specifications.
• Stack and sort finished products for packaging, processing and shipment.
• Package and protect material for shipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment by cleaning cut to length line according to designated maintenance procedures.

Requirements & Qualifications

***This is a SAFETY SENSITIVE position: requires operating heavy machinery.***

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Warehouse, material handling, and forklift experience preferred.
• Must be able to read, understand and carry out work instructions.
• A consistent high level of attention to detail is required.
• Must have basic knowledge of math (i.e. add, subtract, multiply, divide, fractions and decimals) for calculating yields.
• Experience related to the duties of operating a saw is strongly preferred.
• Able to pass background check, drug screen, physical, meet physical requirements of the position.
  • Ability to pass a human performance evaluation to meet physical requirements of the job (lifting up to 70 lbs., pushing, pulling, etc.)
• Competitive wages and bonuses
• TheBESTmedical insurance coverage!
  • Anthem plan with low co-pays, deductibles, and weekly contributions!
• Dental and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employer-paid life insurance and disability insurances
• Flexible Spending and Health Saving Accounts
• 401(k) Plan with 100% employer matching contribution
• Job posting program for career growth opportunities with a great company!

WHY YARDE METALS?

Our associates are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that investing in our people, equipment and facilities creates a safer, stronger, and more successful operation.

At Yarde Metals, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work in a company where safety comes first.
• Learn new skills and develop your career.
• Work with experienced teammates and supportive leaders.
• Be part of a team where your work and contributions are valued.
• Build a career with an established company that continues to invest in its associates and operations.

SAFETY. QUALITY. TEAMWORK. OPPORTUNITY.

If you're ready to build your skills, operate advanced equipment, and be part of a company that values its people, we want to hear from you.

Amenities

• Free coffee
• Full onsite gym and locker rooms
• Billiard room
• Basketball court
• Outdoor patio and eating area

Yarde Metals is an Equal Opportunity Employer

EEO/Disabled/Veterans.

Yarde Metals Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Export Control Compliance & ITAR

Yarde Metals, Inc. works with technologies and materials subject to U.S. Government Export Control Laws and regulations. Upon hire, individuals must be available for work and in compliance with ITAR 22 CFR 120-130. Yarde Metals, Inc. reserves the right to inquire further on any matter bearing on the company’s export compliance obligations.

Drug Testing is a Condition of Employment

Yarde Metals is a federal sub-contractor and is required to comply with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988 and as a result, prohibits the use of marijuana.