Torch Operator

Millcreekmetals; Blackfoot (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, LifeInsurance

401k plan with up to 4% company match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Bonuses & Incentives

Team Celebrations

Job summary

Millcreek Metals in Moreland, Idaho, is seeking a Torch Operator to join our growing scrap metal recycling team. You will transform scrap into workable pieces using a torch, while following safety protocols and working closely with customers and partners to meet their needs.

This hands-on role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and a team-first mindset. We offer competitive benefits and a fast-paced environment where safety and quality come first.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail with a mechanical mindset.
• Experience in manufacturing/industrial work is helpful but not required.
• Ability to lift and stand for long periods.
• Team-player with a positive attitude and safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Identify metal types and prep them for the torch.
• Set up and maintain torching equipment for a smooth operation.
• Gear up with helmet, face guard and protective gear.
• Use the torch to cut metal pieces to size with accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Manufacturing / Industrial Work

Physical Stamina

Team Spirit

Safety Commitment

Job description

Millcreek Metals is a growing scrap metal recycling facility located in Moreland, Idaho. As we grow, we're looking for enthusiastic team players who are as passionate about safety and customer service as they are about torching metal into submission! If you're ready to contribute to a winning culture in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, we want to meet you!

About the Role:

As a Torch Operator, you'll be at the heart of our recycling process-turning large metal pieces into precisely cut materials, ready to be repurposed. Equipped with a torch and full safety gear, you'll be our go-to expert for transforming scrap into workable pieces that fit the needs of our clients and partners.

What You'll Do:

• Metal Mastery: Help identify various types of metal and prep them for the torch.
• Equipment Guru: Set up and maintain your torching equipment for a smooth operation.
• Safety First: Gear up! Helmet, face guard, and all necessary protective gear are a must.
• Precision Cutting: Use your torch to cut metal pieces down to size with accuracy and efficiency.

What You'll Bring:

• Attention to Detail: A keen eye for precision with a mechanical mindset.
• Experience in Manufacturing/Industrial Work: Experience in heavy industry is helpful but not required.
• Physical Stamina: This role requires lifting, standing for long periods, and focus.
• Team Spirit: You'll work closely with a great team and interact with customers, so a positive attitude and team-player approach are essential.
• Safety Commitment: Actively support our safety culture and protocols.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Competitive Benefits Package - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Save and Grow – 401k plan with up to 4% company match after 1 year
• Paid Time Off & Holidays – Enjoy PTO and 7 paid holidays to recharge
• Bonuses & Incentives – Including a $500 referral bonus, $500 retention bonus, and our popular "Extra Mile" program
• Team Celebrations – Summer & Winter Company Parties, team lunches and rewards for safety achievements