Sr Equipment Operator

Commercial Metals Company; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits Coverage

Paid-time Off and Vacation

Company 401(k) match

Bonuses

Life and Disability Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training and Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Commercial Metals Company seeks a maintenance-oriented team player to support our mill operations. You will assist with maintenance tasks, follow safety rules, and help uphold our strong safety culture in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, ability to multitask, and willingness to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. Heavy equipment experience is a plus, and training is provided to grow within our facilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow safety rules.
• Willingness to learn, multitask, and adapt to rotating shifts.
• Experience operating heavy equipment is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Assist maintenance personnel as needed and maintain equipment safety.
• Participate in safety programs and uphold safety culture.
• Communicate production concerns and ensure shift reports are completed.
• Perform routine maintenance and support continuous improvement efforts.
• Maintain daily housekeeping and ensure safe operation of equipment.

Skills

Team player

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Overtime capable

Heavy equipment experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

• Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
• Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
• 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
• Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

• Assist maintenance personnel when requested/needed
• Participate in the CMC Safety Programs and proactively uphold the CMC Safety Culture
• Effectively communicate with others about possible production issues, concerns, and needs
• Ensure equipment inspection reports are filled out each shift
• Perform minor/routine maintenance or repairs as needed without the assistance of maintenance personnel
• Responsible for continuous improvement such as suggesting improvements in work methods and procedures
• Responsible for daily housekeeping duties including but not limited to immediate work area
• Understand start up, shutdown, and emergency procedures
• Assist maintenance personnel when requested or needed
• Ensure tasks and activities directed by Operations Support Management are completed safely and on time
• Stay alert to unsafe conditions and report them immediately
• Troubleshoot work-related problems using job knowledge, experience, and communication with others
• Work safely at all times by following safety rules, regulations, and PPE requirements
• Lead Mill Services teams responsible for scrap handling, slag management, cleanup, byproduct removal, and other support tasks

What You'll Need

• Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment, with excellent strong work ethic, attention to detail, and organizational skills
• Ability to work with exposure to extremes in temperature, chemical, dust fumes and mists, uneven surfaces, loud noise, elevated work areas, and confined spaces
• Basic computer skills
• Dependability in attendance, work completion, and flexibility to meet business needs
• Must be able to learn quickly and multitask
• Some overtime will be required
• Ability to work overtime when required
• Ability to work a rotating shift, including weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Dependability in attendance, task completion, and flexibility to meet business needs
• Heavy equipment operation experience
• Operate equipment in a highly active environment safely with high awareness of surroundings

Your Education

• High School Diploma or GED required

We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started.

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