Machine Operator - Laser (3rd shift)

Olympic Steel Inc.; Bartlett (IL); On-site; USD 28,929 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid holidays and vacation

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Discount Programs

Referral program

Job summary

Olympic Steel Inc. in Bartlett, Illinois is seeking a skilled operator for laser machines. The role involves setting up machines, operating them to cut materials, checking the quality of output, and handling material tasks within the warehouse.

Preferred candidates have experience in machine operation, knowledge of crane operation, and a high school diploma. Olympic Steel offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of machine operation experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. 15% of shift.
• Must be able to stand for up to 100% of the shift.

Responsibilities

• Set up machine according to proper specifications.
• Operate machine to cut materials specified by work order.
• Check quality of product coming off machine.

Skills

Knowledge of crane operation and lifting devices

Skilled at measuring machined features

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pay or shift range: $21 USD to $25 USD. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

About Olympic Steel

Since 1954, Olympic Steel has been focused on safe, profitable, and sustainable growth through the direct sale of a wide range of processed metal products and several metal-intensive branded products. Guided by our Core Values, we put safety first – always, and we believe in cultivating an inclusive workplace where employee belonging, and empowerment are foundational to everything we do. Olympic Steel offers employees the best of both worlds: the culture and community of a closely connected team with the resources, opportunity and stability of a large, growing organization. Learn more about Olympic Steel at iamolympicsteel.com.

Job Description:

This position is responsible for the set up and operation of laser machines, as well as enquired to support production processes such as general material handling task.

• Sets up machine to proper specifications
• Operates machine to cut materials specified by work order
• Checks quality of product coming off machine
• Packages material and prepares for shipment
• general material handling/ warehouse task

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of crane operation and lifting devices
• Skilled at measuring machined features using a variety of measuring instruments
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• 1+ year of machine operation experience
• Setting: Warehouse
  • Lift: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. 15% of shift
  • Stand: Must be able to stand up to 100% of shift
  • Walk: Must be able to walk 50% of shift
  • Climbing: Must be able to climb stairs/ladders up to 10% of shift
  • Stooping/Bending: Must be able to stoop/bend up to 30% of shift

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents in this position and may be modified at management’s discretion. It is not intended as an all-inclusive list of accountability or responsibilities nor does it intended to limit the right of management to assign, direct, and control the work of employers under their supervision.

Why Work for Olympic Steel

Olympic Steel offers comprehensive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement & Employee Discount Programs
• Referral program

We offer more than a competitive total compensation package. We provide our employees the ability to build a meaningful life-long career. When you work at Olympic Steel, you can make a significant impact – at our company, in the local community and in the world. For a comprehensive view of our benefits visit Steelperks.com.

The Company does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment. Either the Company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. This is called Employment at Will. This employment at will relationship exists regardless of any other written statements or policies documented elsewhere in company record or policy or any verbal statement to the contrary.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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