Robotics-Driven Line Operator - Steel Pipe & Tube

Zekelman Industries; Rantoul (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance program

Bonus plan

401(k) plan with generous company; 401

Immediate vesting

Job summary

Zekelman Industries in Illinois is seeking a skilled operator to set up and run high-speed equipment with robotic elements to form or cut steel to spec. Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will ensure safe, efficient production and adhere to LOTO and safety protocols.

You will inspect materials, document production data, assist with PMs, and participate in continuous improvement. The role requires a high school diploma, basic math, and the ability to read and write English; physical stamina for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and write English and maintain production records.
• Manufacturing or related industrial experience preferred.
• Ability to perform basic math including decimals and fractions.
• Experience with measuring devices such as tape measure, micrometers, and calipers.

Responsibilities

• Observe all safety and LOTO rules to operate equipment efficiently and effectively.
• Advanced set up and calibration of all equipment.
• Inspect materials for quality issues before, during, and after running material.
• Record and report any deficiencies in quality to the supervisor/quality department.
• Maintain equipment tooling and tools necessary for job completion.
• Diagnose equipment and quality problems while keeping scrap and delays to a minimum.
• Perform housekeeping tasks to keep work areas clean and safe.
• Complete reports related to production, changeovers, and scrap material.
• Assist maintenance in repairs and PM of equipment.
• Participation in continuous improvement programs.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management jobs as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring devices (tape measure, micrometers, calipers)

Forklift and crane operation

Job description

Zekelman Industries in Illinois is seeking a skilled operator to set up and run high-speed equipment with robotic elements to form or cut steel to spec. Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will ensure safe, efficient production and adhere to LOTO and safety protocols.

You will inspect materials, document production data, assist with PMs, and participate in continuous improvement. The role requires a high school diploma, basic math, and the ability to read and write English; physical stamina for