Production Operator — Fast-Paced Manufacturing & Safety

Zekelman Industries; Niles (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Tuition Assistance Program

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Employee Loyalty Awards

Job summary

Zekelman Industries' Sharon Tube division in Niles, OH is looking for a Production Worker to operate hand and power equipment, run production machinery, and move raw materials to keep the line flowing safely and efficiently.

Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined with at least 1 year in manufacturing, willing to work shifts and overtime, able to pass physical and background checks, and committed to health and safety standards in a large, US-based steel products company.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of industrial or manufacturing experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand basic machine functions.
• Strong attention to detail, dependability, and focus on quality.
• Ability to work shift schedules and varying hours as required.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed to meet production demands.
• Ability to pass job-related physical, background check, and drug screening requirements.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Commitment to health and safety practices per regulatory and company standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand and power equipment to support safe, efficient production.
• Run production machinery to maintain smooth line operations and output.
• Handle and move raw materials to designated areas to keep production running.
• Follow all safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Operate mobile equipment such as forklifts to support material handling needs.
• Use packing and banding equipment to prepare products for shipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support production goals.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Reliability

Ability to pass background/drug screen

Legal authorization to work in the US

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Zekelman Industries' Sharon Tube division in Niles, OH is looking for a Production Worker to operate hand and power equipment, run production machinery, and move raw materials to keep the line flowing safely and efficiently.

Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined with at least 1 year in manufacturing, willing to work shifts and overtime, able to pass physical and background checks, and committed to health and safety standards in a large, US-based steel products company.