Haven Operator

Sharon Tube Company; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Health benefits

Job summary

Atlas Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, is seeking a Haven Operator to ensure safe and continuous operation of the mill and support product quality at the North Kansas City facility. The role requires hands-on experience in tube mill manufacturing, strong math and problem-solving skills, and clear English communication to coordinate with the crew and supervisors.

The position is scheduled for the 3rd shift, 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM, with comprehensive compensation and benefits including tuition

Qualifications

• Experience in mill operation or machine operator role preferred.
• Tube mill manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong math skills including decimals and fractions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and continuous operation of mill equipment and report unsafe conditions.
• Monitor and control mill processes, including loading coils and performing quality checks.
• Maintain equipment and perform preventive maintenance as needed.
• Assist with mill changeovers to support smooth transitions.
• Communicate quality requirements clearly to the mill crew.
• Complete production records and inventory accurately.

Skills

Mill operation

Machine operator

Tube mill experience

Math skills

Problem-solving

English communication

Computer skills

Measuring devices

Tools

Tape measures

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Haven Operator### Haven OperatorApply: Kansas City, MO: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR002965**You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.**Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.**We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.****Come build a career you believe in.****About the Role** As a **Haven Operator** at **Atlas Tube**, a division of **Zekelman Industries**, in North Kansas City, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and continuous operation of mill equipment while supporting product quality and efficient production flow. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoys troubleshooting, and is committed to safety and quality. **What You’ll Do*** Ensure safe and continuous operation of machinery and report unsafe conditions.* Monitor and control mill processes, including loading coils, operating equipment, and performing quality checks.* Maintain equipment operating condition and perform preventive maintenance as needed.* Perform size, gauge, grade, and shape changes on the production line for assigned tube and pipe mill.* Inspect tooling condition and communicate reconditioning needs at the end of each rolling.* Troubleshoot equipment and quality issues while coordinating with crew and supervision to maintain product quality.* Assist maintenance with preventive maintenance tasks, including mill adjustments, fluid checks, and minor repairs.* Direct and assist with mill changeovers to support smooth transitions.* Communicate quality requirements clearly to the mill crew.* Maintain offline requirements to support quick-change operations.* Calibrate micrometers at the start of shifts and during changeovers.* Complete production records, paperwork, and inventory requirements accurately.* Follow company safety policies and applicable regulatory guidelines.* Maintain a clean, organized, and orderly work area.* Perform other duties as assigned. **Who You Are*** Previous mill operation or machine operator experience strongly preferred.* Tube mill manufacturing experience strongly preferred.* Strong math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, decimals, and fractions.* Strong problem-solving skills, including diagnosing equipment and quality issues.* Strong written and verbal English communication skills with the ability to interpret documents effectively.* Basic computer skills to access work orders and key production requirements.* Familiarity with measuring devices such as tape measures, micrometers, and calipers preferred.* Ability to work overtime and non-standard hours when emergencies arise.* Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance per the posted schedule. **Physical Abilities*** Ability to work safely around heavy machinery and production equipment in an industrial environment.* Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.* Ability to wear required PPE, including enhanced visibility uniforms and protective equipment as needed. **What You’ll Get** **Zekelman Industries** offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:* Competitive Compensation* Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities* 401(k) with Company Match* Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance* Tuition Assistance Program* Paid Vacation & Holidays* Employee Loyalty Awards **Shift:** 3rd Shift 7:00 PM - 5:30 AMZekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.M/F/D/V