Strut Setup Lead - $27/hr. / $1.00 shift differential / Monthly Incentive

Strut Setup Lead - $27/hr. / $1.00 shift differential / Monthly Incentive Job Category : Direct Manufacturing Requisition Number : STRUT013033 Posted : March 9, 2026 Full-Time Locations Merrillville, IN 46410, USA Description Strut Set-Up Lead 3rd shift ($27/hr + 1.00 shift premium and monthly incentive) Who we are looking for: We are currently looking for a Strut Set-Up Lead – 3 rd Shift to be based out of Hobart, Indiana. Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, this person will be responsible for the operation and set-up of all the Strut Welders. In addition, this person will also be responsible for Q.C. inspection of products made in the Strut Welders and the training of new Strut Welder operators. What you’ll do: Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to: Safely operate and train new associates on the Strut Welders. Read and execute production work orders. Fill out complete documentation for production, down time, and Q.A. reports. Drive forklift when necessary. To communicate safety, production, or any other problems to the shift supervisor. What you’ll bring: High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent. 1 Year of Strut Welder set-up experience or equivalent training. Previous welding and forklift experience is a plus. Within 3 months, you’ll: Safely operate and set-up all the Strut Welders within engineered Takt Time. Be able to troubleshoot and perform PM maintenance on the Strut Welders. Monitor the quality of the product being produced. Be able to run coupons on the welder, testing of the coupons, and evaluate the performance of the coupons. Be able to perform changeover/set-up for length change, finish (PG and PL) ( solid to slotted material, various profiles, and channel sizes all within engineered set-up parameters. With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions. Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader! Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Atkore International Group Inc.