Headsetter Knives

Coilplus; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Coilplus, Inc. in San Antonio, TX, seeks a warehouse/machine operator to set up slitting machines and ensure accurate cuts according to work orders. Read instructions, calculate knife sheets, adjust spacers, and verify knife performance for clean cuts.

We value reliability, teamwork, and safety, offering benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and training opportunities as part of our total rewards package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years related experience or equivalent.
• Prior metals experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up slitting machines to cut product to proper width per workorder/specifications.
• Calculate knife sheets and lay out spacers and rubbers.
• Check knives for nicks and sharpness; change knife blades as needed; verify knife performance for clean cuts.
• Build/adjust cutter stands per workorder; check clearances on stands.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area free of trash and scrap.

Skills

English reading/writing

Basic computer skills

Math skills

Communication skills

Follow instructions

Problem-solving

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1–3 years related experience

Metals experience preferred

Job description

Since 1985, Coilplus has dedicated itself to becoming one of the most trusted names in flat rolled Carbon steel, Stainless Steel and Aluminum processing in North America. Our customers expect nothing less than excellence and we enjoy keeping our customers satisfied and loyal. From the administrative staff through the company ownership, everyone who is a part of our Coilplus family understands that four strategic principles; Reliability, People, Quality, & Resilience, are what make our story a successful and prosperous one.

Performs a variety of duties to set-up slitting machines to cut product to proper width according to workorder/customer specifications.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

Calculate knife sheets and lays-out spacer and rubbers.

Check knives for knicks and sharpness. Change knife blades when necessary. Check knife performance during operations to assure clean cuts.

Builds, removes, replaces, and deconstructs cutter stands according to workorder specifications/knife sheets. Checks clearances on cutter stands.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Maintain a clean work environment by keeping work area free of trash and scrap.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Basic reading and writing comprehension in English (to read work order instructions, safety, and policy manuals).
• Basic computer skills.
• Proficient in basic math skills.
• Basic communication skills.
• Ability to follow and give instructions.
• Basic problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a busy, fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Ability to work closely with others in a team environment.

Experience & Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One to three years of related experience or equivalent
• Prior metals experience preferred.

Compensation:

Actual starting pay will be determined based on factors including relevant experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location. Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at Coilplus, which also includes the opportunity to earn additional compensation through profit sharing and other performance-based reward programs. Eligibility and program details vary by position. Employees also enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, company-paid benefits, and other wellness and development programs.

Coilplus, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.