Steel Slitter Crew - 3rd Shift

Heidtman Steel Products; Erie (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-Weekly production incentive

3rd shift premium: +$1.00/hr

Bonuses and production incentives

Job summary

Heidtman Steel Products Inc. is hiring for Slitter Operator / Slitter Crew on the 3rd shift in Erie, MI. Experience with slitter lines, setups, and steel processing is preferred. The role involves fast-paced production, safety, and teamwork to keep the line running efficiently.

Starting wages vary by role, with incentives and shift premiums. Candidates should be able to operate forklifts and overhead cranes as part of material handling. Benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a slitter line and performing setups and changeovers.
• Experience with steel processing and coil handling.
• Familiarity with reading production specifications and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate slitter line and perform setups and changeovers.
• Monitor quality and adjust processes to maintain line speed.
• Move materials safely using forklifts and cranes; assist with material handling.

Skills

Slitter line operation

Slitter setups & changeovers

Steel processing

Coil handling

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Reading production specifications

Quality compliance

Teamwork

Safety in production

Tools

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Job description

Description

Slitter Operator / Slitter Crew

Erie, MI | 3rd Shift

Experienced Slitter Operators and Slitter Crew — We Want You!

Heidtman Tubular Productions is growing, and we’re looking for experienced steel processing professionals to join our 3rd shift team.

If you already know your way around a slitter line, slitter setup, steel processing equipment, and the demands of a production environment, this is an opportunity to put your experience to work with a company that values skilled employees and offers competitive pay, bonuses, and outstanding benefits.

Competitive Pay + Production Incentives and Shift premiums

Slitter Operator starting wage $23.77/hr.

Slitter Crew starting wage $21.54/hr.

Material Handlers starting wage $20.51/hr.

• Bi-Weekly Production Incentive
• 3rd Shift Premium: +$1.00/hr.
• Opportunities to increase your earnings through experience, performance, and production incentives

We’re Looking for People Who Know Slitting

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with:

• Slitter line operation
• Slitter setups and changeovers
• Steel processing
• Coil handling and material movement
• Operating overhead cranes
• Forklifts and other material handling equipment
• Reading production specifications and following quality requirements
• Working safely and efficiently in a fast-paced steel processing environment

If you’ve been part of a slitter crew before, you already understand the importance of precision, teamwork, quality, and keeping the line running. That experience is valuable here.

Requirements

You should be computer-literate to maintain the associated production documents. Experience driving a forklift, overhead crane, material handler, and steel handler experience is desired. This is a physically demanding job which requires standing, bending, twisting, stooping, and the ability to move up to 50 lbs.

Prior experience in machine operation and/or steel manufacturing experience is preferred for Slitter Opportunities

Company Information:

Heidtman Steel is a leading service center network with over 70 years of excellence in steel processing and customer-focused solutions. As a family-owned company, we are proud to combine innovation with a strong “can-do” attitude, delivering tailored solutions to customers ranging from large OEMs to small job shops.We value our employees as our most important resource and foster a supportive, family-like environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation with Return-on-equity incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage
• 401(k) plan with company match and flexible spending account
• Company paid disability and life insurance benefits
• Health club reimbursement and tuition assistance
• Paid personal/vacation time, paid holidays and more!

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