Machine Operator - Plasma

Olympic Steel, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discount

Job summary

Olympic Steel is seeking a dependable machine operator to set up and run equipment to specifications, cut materials per work orders, and inspect output for quality.

You will package finished goods for shipment, operate cranes and lifting devices, and use various measuring tools in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork, with opportunities for growth within a large, stable steel company.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2+ years of machine operation experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.

Skills

Crane operation knowledge

Measuring instruments proficiency

Safety-first mindset

Fast-paced work

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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

• 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
• 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

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• 2+ year of machine operation experience
• Previous warehouse or production experience

Working Conditions

• Setting: Warehouse
• Travel Time: 0%
• Physical Requirements:
  • Warehouse environment; safety hazards present, refer to ergonomic assessment for specific requirements.

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

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