Heavy Machine Operator (C)

Schuff Steel; Ottawa (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking a Heavy Machine Operator (C) who will be responsible for operating heavy steel fabrication machinery, ensuring the quality and safety of operations. The role is critical for the execution of complex and high-profile projects across various sectors, including commercial buildings and bridges. Competitive salary and benefits are offered for this full-time position which requires a proactive and skilled professional.

Qualifications

• 12 months of experience in heavy machinery operations preferred.
• Completion of vocational training may substitute for experience.
• Ability to read safety and operational documents.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy steel fabrication machinery according to company requirements.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
• Load and unload materials using cranes or magnets.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Heavy machinery operation

Preventative maintenance

Safety protocols adherence

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Non-CNC machines

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

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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.

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
  
  

DBM Global including its U.S. subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an Affirmative Action Plan

• Recruiters* - Resumes submitted without current/valid vendor agreement will become property of DBM Global Inc. Any recruiting/staffing firm or agency wishing to do business with DBM Global must contact the Talent Acquisition Department at [phone] . Recruiting/staffing firms may NOT contact hiring managers directly. Firms that do not honor this request will be removed from consideration.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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