Production worker

Zekelman Industries; Niles (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing

401(k) with Company Match

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance Program

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Employee Loyalty Awards

Job summary

Zekelman Industries’ Sharon Tube division in Niles, OH, seeks a Production Worker to help run the production line safely and efficiently. The role suits someone mechanically inclined who thrives in a fast-paced factory setting and wants to contribute to high‑quality tubular products.

The job emphasizes hands-on operation of equipment, adherence to safety standards, and flexibility for shift work and overtime.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of industrial experience in manufacturing or production.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Mechanical aptitude to operate and understand equipment.
• Attention to detail and dependability.
• Ability to work various shifts and overtime as needed.
• Must pass hair follicle drug test and background check.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Safety-conscious and able to promote safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Operates hand and/or power equipment to meet production standards.
• Runs machinery to ensure smooth production processes.
• Handles materials and moves raw materials to designated areas.
• Follows safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Operates forklift or other mobile equipment for material handling.
• Operates packing and banding equipment for shipment preparation.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Industrial experience

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Shift work

Overtime

Education

High School Diploma/GED

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.

Job Description

As a Production Worker at Sharon Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, located in Niles, OH, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation of the production line and maintaining safety standards. This role is perfect for someone who is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You will have the opportunity to contribute directly to the manufacturing process while promoting a safe and productive workplace.

What You’ll Do

• Operates hand and/or power equipment – Ensures proper operation and maintenance of machinery to meet production standards.
• Runs machinery – Controls various types of equipment to ensure smooth production processes.
• Handles materials – Responsible for moving raw materials to designated areas to keep production running smoothly.
• Ensures safety procedures – Follows all safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
• Operates mobile equipment – Uses forklift or other mobile equipment for material handling.
• Uses packing and banding equipment – Efficiently operates packing and banding machines to prepare products for shipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned – Supports team efforts by completing any other tasks requested by management.

Who You Are

• 1+ years of industrial experience – Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
• High School Diploma/GED required – A minimum of a high school education or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude – Proven ability to work with machines and understand basic mechanical functions.
• Attention to detail and dependability – Strong focus on quality and reliability.
• Ability to work shift work – Flexible to work various shifts as required by the job.
• Ability to work overtime – Willingness to work overtime when necessary to meet production demands.
• Pass drug/physical/background check – Must be able to pass a hair follicle drug test and background check.
• Legally authorized to work in the US – Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Safety-conscious – Ability to lead and promote health and safety practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy.

Physical Requirements

• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to walk or stand at least 80% of the shift.

What You’ll Get

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:

• Competitive Compensation
• Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Employee Loyalty Awards

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and 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.