Heavy Machine Operator (C)

Schuff Steel; Lindon (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Schuff Steel in Lindon, Utah, is seeking a skilled fabrication operator to support high-profile commercial, bridge, and industrial projects. The role involves reading blueprints, operating non-CNC machinery, and using cranes to handle heavy materials.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, vocational training, and 1 year of related experience, with a focus on safety and maintenance. Join a world-class leader committed to growth and professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or related vocational training may substitute for experience.
• Minimum 12 months experience in related field.
• Ability to read safety rules, manuals, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Layout, read, and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Operate heavy fabrication machinery per company requirements.
• Load/unload material using crane or magnet; transport as needed.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance on machines.
• Troubleshoot and mark materials; ensure proper labeling.
• Maintain clean and organized work area; follow PPE rules.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Machinery operation

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Related vocational training

Tools

Overhead crane

Forklift

Non-CNC machines

Beam splitter

Threader

Job description

Employee Value Proposition

Working for a world-class leader in building structures and bridges, a Schuff Steel HMO-C brings his/her expertise and knowledge in fabrication to build some of the most complex and high-profile projects in the commercial building, bridge and industrial sectors. Critical to the field of forming material by operation of non-CNC machines and equipment such as Saw, Punch, Shear, Beam Splitter and Threader. Also assists HMO A’s and B’s with their equipment. The HMO-C utilizes a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the trade including knowledge and understanding of non-CNC equipment and machines To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily.

In return, the Company will offer competitive market-based compensation and comprehensive health insurance benefits. We are committed to professional development and growing our business. We are looking for a professional with a growth mindset who desires a progressive long-term career.

Core Responsibilities

• Layout, read, interpret blueprints, shop drawings and other company documents.
• Operates heavy steel fabrication machinery according to company requirements.
• Load and unload equipment with material manually and through the use of an overhead crane or magnet.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot, properly mark and stamp materials.
• Perform daily cleaning of machines.
• Locate parts and supplies for machine operation and grind material.
• Keeps work area organized and clean.
• Transport material by a crane as needed and required.
• Must adhere to and follow all safety rules and PPE requirements

Education/Training - Work Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and/or 12 months experience; completion of a closely related vocational training course through an accredited school may substitute for the required experience

Specialized Knowledge – Certificates & Licenses

• Equipment Knowledge & Skills – includes the operation of non-CNC machines and equipment such as Saw, Punch, Shear, Beam Splitter and Threader. Also assists HMO A’s and B’s with their equipment. Overhead cranes and forklifts
• Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None

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