Production Worker

Precoat Metals; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Precoat Metals Corp in Columbia, SC is seeking an Operations Support candidate to assist across plant areas, including coating lines, slitting, shipping, receiving, and packaging. The role supports multiple departments and requires versatility, strong safety awareness, and reliable shift work.

Starting pay is $21.83/hr with advancement opportunities to $22.35–$29.73/hr. The position is full-time with rotating 12-hour shifts, including weekends, and requires readiness to learn across plant

Qualifications

• High school level reading and writing skills required.
• Ability to read schedules, SOPs, and work rules.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Retrieves and transports bare coils and maintains material flow using cranes, forklifts, and upenders without damage to material or equipment.
• Trims, packages and bands finished coils per customer specs using proper skid, bands, pads, and wrapping materials.
• Inspects coils and identifies and reports defects.
• Reads and interprets production schedules.
• Loads or unloads received or shipped coils onto or off of trucks.

Skills

Communication

Reading ability

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane

Job description

Since 1961, Precoat Metals (www.precoat.com) has been setting the standards in the coil coatings industry worldwide. We are committed to this level of quality in both our product line and customer service, and focus our resources on investigating and implementing new coil coating technologies, developing unique coatings, ink and film systems, and designing multifaceted prints while reducing the cycle time to market. We are able to achieve this "culture of excellence" thru the hard work and talent of the people on our team.

Job Description

The Operations Support role is a vital part to the overall operations to the plant. And the experience you have may make you a perfect fit to join our team at our Columbia, SCplant. You will be called upon to assist with, and may be assigned work in, any area of the plant, including coating lines, slitting, shipping, receiving, paint vault, and packaging.

Some of your Responsibilities include:

• Retrieves and transports bare coils and maintains flow of metal to lines by safely operating cranes, fork lifts, and upenders without damaging material or equipment.
• Trims, packages and bands finished coils according to customer specifications using proper skids, bands, pads, and wrapping materials.
• Inspects coils and identifies and reports defects.
• Reads and interprets production schedules.
• Accurately identifies proper skid and package specified on schedules.
• Reads and accurately records coil weights, order numbers, etc.
• Loads or unloads received or shipped coils onto or off of trucks.
• Starting Pay Rate $21.83/hr

Opportunities for advancement to operator positions with pay rates between $22.35 to $29.73/hr.

Qualifications

As the selected candidate, you will need a high school level reading and writing, visual acuity to read labels, meters, gauges, documents and instructions, in addition to the following:

• Ability to read and comprehend written materials such as schedules, SOPs, work rules, etc.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all members of team.
• Ability to safely operate small manual and electric hand tools.
• Must be available to work 12 hour rotating shifts including weekends as needed.
• Regular and on time attendance is required.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience highly desired.
• Experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment highly desired.

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Precoat Metals is a Drug Free Workplace.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Precoat Metals is a Drug Free Workplace