Production Operator

Production Operator - All Shifts

This role involves operating overhead cranes, annealing furnaces, and various production machines to safely move, process, and package steel products in a large industrial facility. You will handle material movement, support multiple production lines, and perform basic troubleshooting to keep equipment running efficiently while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead cranes to load and unload trucks, load furnaces, move coils, and load and unload machines in a safe and efficient manner.
• Set up, load, and unload annealing furnaces and assist with loading and unloading trucks as needed.
• Support other areas of the facility while annealing runs are in process, which can last up to two days.
• Operate a variety of production machines across the facility based on skills and operational needs.
• Use forklifts to transport materials to storage areas, production workstations, and designated shipping locations.
• Retrieve steel samples for laboratory testing and compare them against work orders to ensure specifications are met.
• Clean and maintain areas around machinery to support a safe and organized work environment.
• Use banding equipment to package materials securely for storage or shipment.
• Monitor machinery during operation and perform first-line troubleshooting, or clearly communicate issues to maintenance personnel.
• Maintain and adjust machine controls on multiple types of equipment to ensure consistent production quality.
• Follow all safety procedures, including the use of required personal protective equipment, and adhere to facility guidelines.
• Work assigned shifts, including nights and weekends as needed, and perform overtime by starting early, staying late, or working additional days when required

Job Type & Location

This is a permanent position based out of Ottawa, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $45760.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ottawa, OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 2026.