Utility Operator

Wieland; Coldwater (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Wieland North America, Inc. in Coldwater, Ohio is hiring a Utility Operator to support manufacturing, shipping, and receiving. The role involves transporting materials, operating saws, and ensuring accurate documentation, all on-site.

The position offers a starting pay of $22.81 per hour with a Monday–Thursday schedule (5:00 PM–3:00 AM; training 7:00 AM–5:00 PM) and weekly pay. Safety, reliability, and teamwork are emphasized in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous forklift or lift truck operating experience preferred.
• Experience operating saws or similar industrial equipment is a plus.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to complete electronic documentation.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong communication, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and material-handling equipment to transport raw materials, machining turnings, work-in-process materials, and finished products.
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing materials, ensuring proper handling and placement.
• Operate saws and other designated equipment to cut raw stock according to established specifications.
• Support machining operations by ensuring materials and supplies are delivered to the appropriate locations.
• Maintain organized material storage areas and assist with keeping work areas clean and orderly.
• Follow established safety procedures, operating instructions, and material-handling requirements.
• Inspect equipment before use and promptly report unsafe conditions, equipment malfunctions, or material discrepancies.
• Perform other general manufacturing and material-handling duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities.With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do:safety,ambition,optimism,reliability,ownership,diversity, &respect.

Wieland is hiring a Utility Operator.The Utility Operator will be responsible for supporting manufacturing, shipping, and receiving operations by transporting materials, loading and unloading raw materials and finished products, operating saws and other equipment to cut raw stock, and completing required shipping and receiving documentation. This role is located in Coldwater, Ohio and will be fully on-site.

Starting Pay: $22.81

Schedule: Monday - Thursday 5:00PM-3:00AM (training Monday-Thurs 7:00AM-5:00PM

Pay Schedule: Weekly

Responsibilities

Utility Operator Responsibilities:

• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to transport raw materials, machining turnings, work-in-process materials, and finished products.
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing materials, ensuring proper handling and placement.
• Operate saws and other designated equipment to cut raw stock according to established specifications.
• Support machining operations by ensuring materials and supplies are delivered to the appropriate locations.
• Maintain organized material storage areas and assist with keeping work areas clean and orderly.
• Follow established safety procedures, operating instructions, and material-handling requirements.
• Inspect equipment before use and promptly report unsafe conditions, equipment malfunctions, or material discrepancies.
• Perform other general manufacturing and material-handling duties as assigned.

Utility Operator Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous forklift or lift truck operating experience preferred.
• Experience operating saws or similar industrial equipment is a plus.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to complete electronic documentation.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong communication, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

Joining Wieland’s team gives you…

Wieland is anequal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.