Tube Mill Operator

Job Title

Heidtman Tubular Products, a Heidtman Steel company, is seeking a dedicated, experienced Tube Mill Operator to join our team in Erie, MI, as we consider adding additional shifts to our operation - 2nd & 3rd shift opportunities available. We are looking for individuals who are committed to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency in our production processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the tube mill is greased as preventative maintenance requires
• Ensure micrometers are calibrated at the start of the day and at changeovers
• Ensure efficiency and run rates are consistently met
• Ensure a quality product is produced
• Take an active lead during changeovers, breakdowns, bottlenecks, and scheduled downtime
• Ability to set up and operate the mill independently
• Effectively communicate with others on the line to meet quality and operation standards
• Fill out all operating reports and quality reports as required
• Report any irregularities or malfunctions to managers and/or maintenance for correction
• Assist maintenance in making repairs
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 2-3 years' experience operating Tube Mill independently can set up and operate Tube Mill
• Technical experience with outside diameter tube coating is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic problem-solving skills to address production challenges.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions
• Must be able to read measuring devices/equipment
• Forklift/Overhead crane experience, (preferred)
• High School Diploma/GED (preferred, not required)

Heidtman Steel is a leading service center network with over 70 years of excellence in steel processing and customer-focused solutions. As a family-owned company, we are proud to combine innovation with a strong "can-do" attitude, delivering tailored solutions to customers ranging from large OEMs to small job shops.

We value our employees as our most important resource and foster a supportive, family-like environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation with Return-on-equity incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage
• 401(k) plan with company match and flexible spending account
• Company paid disability and life insurance benefits
• Health club reimbursement and tuition assistance
• Paid personal/vacation time, paid holidays and more!

We invite qualified candidates to apply and become a part of our dynamic team at Heidtman Tubular Products.

Heidtman Steel Company