Metalworking Production Operator - 1st Shift - Starting salary $20

Kloeckner Metals Corporation in; Lancaster (SC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Metalworking Production Operator for the 1st shift. This role involves operating various metalworking machinery to fabricate high precision parts and ensuring quality output. The ideal candidate will have experience in metalworking and be comfortable in a fast-paced environment that requires physical stamina. Join a dynamic team where your skills will contribute to the production of high-quality components, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes industry-leading paid time off and health coverage. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding position, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(K) Plan

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints is a plus.
• Prior experience in metalworking or mechanical trade is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Operate metalworking machinery for cutting and shaping steel.
• Perform routine operations and basic maintenance on machines.
• Ensure quality of parts through inspection and data entry.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Metalworking

Mechanical Trade Experience

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Press Brakes

Mills

Lathes

Saws

Grinders

Inspection Instruments (Micrometers, Calipers)

Job description

Metalworking Production Operator - 1st Shift - Starting salary $20 (Architecture)

Job Summary

Industrial Manufacturing Services (IMS), now part of Kloeckner Metals Corporation, is looking for a Metalworking Production Operator to work 1st Shift. This position includes operation of various metalworking machinery (ex – press brakes, mills, lathes, saws, grinder, etc.) for the purpose of fabricating high precision parts.

• 1st shift works from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. and must be open to working overtime

Job Responsibilities

• Operation of metalworking machinery for forming, bending, turning, milling and/or cutting steel.
• Other metalworking positions include general labor for loading and unloading machines and deburring/grinding for manual weld spatter removal
• Perform routine operations including loading raw material and start-up/shut down of equipment
• Monitor machine performance regarding accuracy of quantity and quality output, making adjustments as needed
• Perform basic preventative and routine machine maintenance
• Manual assembly of product with use of manual and powered tools
• Proper stacking and protection of parts as required to maintain specified quality standard
• Ensure accuracy of parts produced by visual inspection and/or by use of standard inspection instruments (i.e., micrometers, calipers, etc.).
• Submit first and last piece production for Quality Control approval
• Enter data on production reports regarding shop orders worked on, quantity produced, time worked, etc.
• Follow and verify all instruction provided by work orders and customer blueprints
• Notify supervision of problems with equipment and/or tooling that may cause defects/lost time
• Comply with all safety practices and Company policies
• Perform basic housekeeping duties.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to accurately read blueprints, is a plus
• Prior metalworking, construction, or mechanical trade experience, is ideal
• Able to pass background check
• Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility

Working Conditions

• Fast paced environment that includes constant standing
• Repetitive; moderate to heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

• Industry leading Paid Time Off
• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• 401(K)