Machine Operator

Arcosa; Steele (AL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Meyer Utility Structures, a subsidiary of Arcosa, Inc., is hiring a Control Process Operator at our Gadsden, AL plant. You will set up and operate machines, read blueprints, verify dimensions, and move materials using cranes and forklifts.

We seek reliable team players who can stand for long periods, lift heavy loads, and follow safety rules to keep production running smoothly. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year operating break press, plasma table, or drill press, ideally breaking and/or cutting steel up to 2" thick.
• Able to read blueprints and verify dimensional requirements.
• Experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Must be reliable with attendance and able to stand, climb on/off equipment, and lift >50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate break press, plasma table, drill press, and related machinery.
• Form/cut materials to designated shapes and sizes.
• Operate overhead cranes and forklifts to move materials safely.
• Troubleshoot equipment and make basic adjustments.
• Make quality and tolerance decisions; follow all safety rules and practices.
• Other duties as assigned by supervision.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Attendance reliability

Stand/walk long hours

Lift >50 lbs

Tools

Break press

Plasma table

Drill press

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Job description

Meyer Utility Structures is currently looking to hire a Control Process Operator for our plant operation located in Gadsden, AL. The Control Process Operator sets up and operates machines, and may use blueprints, adjust for materials used, verify dimensional requirements, and transfer materials to storage areas.

Meyer Utility Structures is a proud subsidiary of the infrastructure company, Arcosa, Inc. We commit to and pride ourselves on providing reliable structures, superior service, and product solutions. Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete, and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications.

What You’ll Do:

• Operate any or all the following machines: Cut Tables, Quick Mill Machine, HAAS Machine, Drill Press
• Form and/or cut materials into predesignated shapes and sizes
• Operate overhead cranes and/or forklifts to move materials safely
• Troubleshoot equipment and make basic adjustments
• Make general decisions as to quality, tolerances, and operation sequence
• Follow all safety rules and practices
• Other job duties as assigned

What You'll Need:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a 20’ or larger break press, Plasma Table, or Drill Press, preferably breaking and/or cutting steel up to 2” thick
• Working knowledge/experience with angle grinders/metal manufacturing/fabrication
• Minimum of 1 year of experience
• Experience operating overhead cranes
• Experience operating forklifts
• Ability to proficiently read blueprints and verify dimensional requirements
• The ability to maintain reliable and predictable good attendance
• The ability to stand throughout the day, and climb on/off equipment, and lift materials more than 50 pounds regularly
• A high level of dependability, a great attitude, and an ability to work well with a team towards achieving a common goal

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