Mill Operator Assistant

ZipRecruiter; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a globally respected manufacturer as a Mill Operator Assistant in Youngstown, OH. This role offers a dynamic work environment where you will support machine operators, load materials, and ensure quality in production. With a competitive hourly rate and union benefits including medical plans, 401K eligibility, and educational assistance, this position is perfect for those looking to grow their career in a rewarding setting. If you're ready to take the next step and thrive in a physically engaging role, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Anthem Medical Plans

Vision Coverage

401K & Pension eligibility

Employee Assistance Program

Perfect attendance awards

Educational assistance

Employee Referral Program

Reimbursement for steel-toed boots

Reimbursement for corrective safety glasses

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic math skills and measurement tool proficiency are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support machine operators in setup and operation.
• Load coils and operate jib cranes with precision.
• Stack finished goods and ensure quality.

Skills

Basic math skills

Measurement tools competency

Ability to follow instructions

Reading manufacturing orders

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measures

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Join a Leading Manufacturer as a Mill Operator Assistant

About Our Client:
Join a globally respected company renowned for creating custom metal solutions. This is your chance to become part of a dedicated team in a dynamic and rewarding work environment.

Location: Youngstown, OH

Position: Mill Operator Helper (Direct Hire)

Hourly Rate: $20.75

Work Schedule:

Current Shift Rotation:

• 12-hour shifts: 7 AM – 7 PM / 7 PM – 7 AM (Temporary until production demands are met)

Standard Shift Rotation:

• 8-hour shifts: 7 AM – 3 PM / 3 PM – 11 PM / 11 PM – 7 AM

Key Responsibilities:

• Support machine operators in setup, teardown, and operation.
• Load coils onto pay-off reels.
• Operate jib cranes with precision.
• Set up and dismantle exit-end racking efficiently.
• Stack finished goods into packaging to ensure quality.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Basic math skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Competency in using measurement tools (e.g., tape measures, calipers, micrometers).
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Proficient in reading manufacturing orders, quality check sheets, and part drawings.

Requirements:

• Steel-toed boots and long pants are mandatory.
• Comfortable in physically demanding settings with heavy machinery/materials.
• Reliable transportation is essential.

Why Join?

Union Benefits Include:

• Anthem Medical Plans, Vision Coverage, and FSA (Flexible Spending Account).
• Short-term & voluntary life insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for holistic support.
• 401K & Pension eligibility after 1 year of service (if over 21 years old).
• Perfect attendance awards and educational assistance.
• Employee Referral Program to grow our team.
• Reimbursement for steel-toed boots (up to $150/year) and corrective safety glasses (up to $180/year).

Take the Next Step in Your Career!

Company Description: Kelly Services is a global leader in workforce solutions, connecting talented individuals with top companies across various industries. With a commitment to career growth, flexibility, and exceptional support, we help job seekers find opportunities that match their skills and aspirations. Join Kelly and discover a workplace where you can thrive!