Entry-Level Production Operator — Growth & Hands-On Training

Gerdau North America; Monroe (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Gerdau North America in Monroe, MI is seeking a production team member to operate and monitor equipment, move and prepare material, and maintain a safe, organized work area in line with 5S and quality standards.

You will participate in training, complete required safety and environmental practices, and contribute to continuous improvement while pursuing growth within the manufacturing progression.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to pass written test with a minimum of 70%.
• Basic math and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Work and assist as directed by the Facilitator.
• Operate equipment in work area.
• Monitor equipment in work area. Move, handle and prepare material in work area.
• Process product to move to next work area.
• Maintain safe work area through housekeeping, general clean-up and 5S.
• Possess and demonstrate ability to qualify for sequential positions in the line of progression.
• Quality checks and inspection as required. Utilization of EMM & GBS concepts.
• Acquire and maintain valid equipment permits as needed per work area.
• Maintain spare parts and supplies as needed for work area.
• Observe and follow Integrated Policy (Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality).
• Maintain housekeeping in work area.
• Observe and follow all general and departmental safety rules and regulations (inc. Cardinal Safety Rules).
• Maintain a valid lift truck license.
• Maintain work area storage areas.
• Clean-up or assist in clean-up of material spills.
• Observe and follow all general and departmental environmental procedures, practices and regulations.
• Complete annual environmental training, if applicable.
• Spill containment and response. Fugitive dust control.

Skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Gerdau North America in Monroe, MI is seeking a production team member to operate and monitor equipment, move and prepare material, and maintain a safe, organized work area in line with 5S and quality standards.

You will participate in training, complete required safety and environmental practices, and contribute to continuous improvement while pursuing growth within the manufacturing progression.