Machine Operator

McElroy Metal; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Comprehensive medical plan

Dental plan

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) Plan with company match

Vacation and Paid Holidays

Job summary

McElroy Metal is searching for a Machine Operator in Bossier City, LA. The role involves operating machinery to manufacture metal roofing and siding products.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and experience with machine operations. Comprehensive employee benefits including medical plans, 401(k), and educational assistance are provided.

McElroy Metal fosters an inclusive environment and values equal opportunity for all applicants.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and interpret work orders.
• Experience with line tools and machinery operation is required.
• Ability to perform quality checks and maintain production logs.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the roll former for metal products.
• Quality control checks using daily checklist.
• Coordinate with coworkers on production tasks.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality control

Basic math and computer skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Personal computer

Calculator

Band cutter

Hand bander

Caliper

Tape measure

Job description

Summary

An opening currently exists for a Machine Operator at our Bossier City, LA manufacturing location. The Machine Operator manufactures metal roofing, siding, and related metal building components through the operation of a roll forming line. This position receives direction from shift leads and reports to the Production Manager.

Hours

7:00 am – 3:30 pm M‑F (variable by shift and production schedule)

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets product work orders.
• Provides quality control checks and completes daily quality checklist.
• Sets up, operates and maintains the roll former to keep it continuously operational for maximum uptime and minimal scrap.
• Performs adjustments to the roll forming line to properly produce the required profile.
• Coordinates with co‑workers in both the coil area and packaging area to ensure that the proper coil is placed on the uncoiler and that finished product is correctly labeled and packaged.
• Interacts with electronic machine controller that provides key information to run the roll former including order information such as quantity, length, color, etc.
• Properly completes line coil usage and product manufacturing reports.

Experience / Skills / Other

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Machine Operators will utilize a personal computer, calculator, band cutter, hand bander machine, caliper, tape measure, ruler, wrenches, and a utility knife in the course of work.
• Machine Operators work in an inside environmental condition and have protection from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes.

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Comprehensive medical plan for all full‑time employees and their dependents
• Prescription card benefit
• Dental plan for all regular full‑time employees
• Life insurance for all regular, full‑time employees at no cost to the employee
• Employee Assistance Program for all our employees and their immediate family members
• Short‑term and Long‑term disability insurance for all regular, full‑time employees at no cost to the employee
• Educational Assistance Program
• 401(k) Plan, a company match and a profit‑sharing plan
• Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave for regular, full‑time employees
• Financial performance incentive programs
• In‑house and outside employee training and development opportunities

McElroy Metal will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if McElroy Metal is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

McElroy Metal is an equal opportunity employer. We provide an inclusive environment that allows each employee to be their best based upon their merit, talent and aspiration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

McElroy Metal is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. Requests for an accommodation should be made with the hiring manager.