Mill Crane

Zekelman Industries; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Bonus plan

401(k) with company match

Medical and dental benefits

Job summary

Zekelman Industries is seeking a detail-oriented individual to set up and operate high-speed equipment with robotic elements to form or cut steel to specifications. The role requires reading/writing English, math aptitude, and hands-on use of measuring devices, forklifts, and cranes.

Onsite, full-time with safety and continuous improvement responsibilities. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and manufacturing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read/write English and maintain production records/logs.
• Manufacturing or related industrial experience preferred.
• Math skills: addition, subtraction, decimals, fractions.
• Experience with measurement tools (tape, micrometers, calipers).
• Operate forklifts, cranes and related equipment.
• Detail oriented with ability to work independently.
• Regular, full-time onsite attendance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Observe safety and LOTO rules while operating equipment.
• Setup and calibrate equipment.
• Inspect materials for quality during production.
• Record and report quality deficiencies.
• Maintain tooling and equipment.
• Diagnose equipment and quality issues to minimize scrap.
• Perform housekeeping for safety and cleanliness.
• Complete production, changeover, and scrap reports.
• Assist maintenance with repairs and PM tasks.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs.

Skills

Read and write English

Detail oriented

Independent work

Health and safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Measuring devices (tape, micrometers, calipers)

Job description

You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.

Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.

Come build a career you believe in.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, this person will be responsible for setting up and operating high speed equipment with robotic elements to form or cut steel to specified dimensions and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Observe all safety and LOTO rules to operate equipment efficiently and effectively.
• Advanced set up and calibration of all equipment.
• Inspect materials for quality issues before, during, and after running material
• Record and report any deficiencies in quality to the supervisor/quality department.
• Maintain equipment tooling and tools necessary for job completion.
• Diagnose equipment and quality problems while keeping scrap and delays to a minimum
• Perform housekeeping tasks to keep work areas clean and safe
• Complete reports related to production, changeovers, and scrap material
• Assist maintenance in repairs and PM of equipment.
• Participation in continuous improvement programs.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management jobs as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and write English. Ability to maintain production records and logs.
• Manufacturing or related industrial experience preferred.
• Ability to perform math, addition, subtraction, decimals, and fractions.
• Experience with measuring devices such as tape measure, micrometers, and calipers
• Ability to operate forklift, crane and any other equipment necessary for completion of job
• Detail oriented with the ability to work independently.
• Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance per the posted schedule is an essential function of this role
• Lead and promote health and safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy

Physical Abilities

• Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination and stamina.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for several hours
• Ability to lift, climb, bend, stoop, push and pull.
• Must be able to lift 60lbs.
• Must be able to stand for 10-12 hours
• Ability to perform work in a plant/manufacturing environment
• Other physical requirements as needed for job

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

M/F/D/V

We are Zekelman Industries.

We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.

We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.