Utility I – Flex

Atlas Tube; Missouri; On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Tube in Missouri seeks a production operator to set up and run high-speed forming equipment with robotic elements. You will inspect steel inputs, record quality data, and support maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced plant environment.

Requirements include a high school diploma, ability to read/write English, and basic math. Industry experience is preferred, with emphasis on safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and write in English for records and reporting.
• Manufacturing or related industrial experience preferred.
• Ability to perform basic math with decimals and fractions.

Responsibilities

• Observe safety rules and LOTO to operate equipment.
• Set up and calibrate high-speed equipment with robotic elements.
• Inspect materials for quality before, during, and after run.
• Record deficiencies and report to supervisor/quality.
• Maintain tooling and perform routine housekeeping.
• Diagnose equipment and quality issues to minimize scrap.
• Complete production, changeover, and scrap reports.
• Assist maintenance with repairs and PM of equipment.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Read and write English

Math and measurements

Detail oriented

Quality inspection mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Crane

Measuring devices (calipers, micrometers)

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the Plant Manager, this person will be responsible for setting up and operating high speed equipment with robotic elements to form or cut steel to specified dimensions and specifications.

Shift: 1st (8:30am – 7:00pm)

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.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Ability to read and write English.


• Ability to maintain production records and logs.


• Manufacturing or related industrial experience preferred.


• Ability to perform math, addition, subtraction, decimals, and fractions.


• Experience with measuring devices such as tape measure, micrometers, and calipers.


• Ability to operate forklift, crane and any other equipment necessary for completion of job.


• Detail oriented with the ability to work independently.


• Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance per the posted schedule is an essential function of this role.


• Lead and promote health and safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES

• Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination and stamina.


• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for several hours.


• Ability to lift, climb, bend, stoop, push and pull.


• Must be able to lift 60lbs.


• Must be able to stand for 10-12 hours.


• Ability to perform work in a plant/manufacturing environment.


• Other physical requirements as needed for job.

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.