Operator - 2nd Shift

Sharon Tube Company; Richmond, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental

401(k) with company match

Bonus plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Zekelman Industries' Maverick Pipe operation in Richmond, KY is hiring a Production Operator to help ensure efficient production of piping and strut products while maintaining a safe, clean work area.

The role requires 1+ years in a production setting, a high school diploma, attention to detail, strong teamwork and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Shift is 2nd (4:00pm–12:30am), with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform quality inspections.

Responsibilities

• Operates production equipment and ensures product quality.
• Maintains a clean and safe working area following policies and procedures.
• Performs quality inspections to meet customer specifications.
• Collaborates with team members to maintain efficient production.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

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.

About the Role

As a Production Operator at Maverick Pipe, Richmond, KY, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient production of piping and strut products, while maintaining a safe and clean working environment.

Shift: 2nd - 4:00pm - 12:30am

What You’ll Do

• Operates production equipment and ensures product quality – Ensures efficient production of piping and strut products while performing quality checks to meet specifications.
• Maintains a clean and safe working area – Follows company policies and procedures for housekeeping and safety, ensuring a compliant and organized environment.
• Conducts quality inspections – Performs necessary checks to ensure product compliance with customer specifications, addressing any defects or deviations immediately.
• Fosters teamwork and professionalism – Collaborates effectively with team members, contributing to a positive and efficient work environment.
• Follows supervisor and leadership direction – Completes tasks accurately and efficiently, adhering to guidance from supervisors and team leaders.

Who You Are

• 1+ years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment, preferably in a similar industry
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong attention to detail – Ability to perform quality inspections and follow production standards.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills – Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and works well within a team.
• Willingness to follow safety protocols – Commitment to adhering to safety regulations and maintaining a clean working environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs – Must be capable of performing physically demanding tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods.

Physical Abilities

• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for operating machinery and performing quality inspections.
• Comfortable working in environments with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Comfortable wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Benefits

• Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits.
• Tuition assistance program.
• Bonus plan.
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting.
• 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. 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.