Production Worker

Precoat Metals; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 25,799 - 36,744; Full time

Job summary

A top manufacturing company in Granite City is looking for a Production Worker to assist in various plant operations. Responsibilities include operating cranes and forklifts to transport materials, packaging finished coils, and ensuring product quality. The ideal candidate will have a high school level education, effective communication skills, and the ability to operate hand tools safely. This role requires working rotating shifts, potentially up to 12 hours per day, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret schedules, SOPs, and work rules is required.
• Must effectively communicate with team members.
• Must safely operate small manual and electric hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve and transport bare coils while operating cranes and forklifts.
• Trim, package, and band finished coils according to specifications.
• Inspect coils for defects and report findings.
• Record coil weights and order numbers accurately.
• Load and unload received or shipped coils.

Skills

Ability to read and comprehend written materials

Effective communication

Safe operation of manual and electric hand tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Compensation: USD 22.7 - USD 22.7 - hourly

Company 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 Production Workeris 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 Granite City plant. 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.

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.
• Available to work up to 12 hours per day on rotating shifts, that could include weekends and holidays.