Slitter Helper Entry

You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.Come build a career you believe in.About the RoleReporting to the Plant Manager, the Slitter Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up and operating high-speed equipment with robotic elements to form or cut steel to specified dimensions and specifications. This role is perfect for someone who is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Shift: 1st Shift - 5:30am - 4:00pmWhat You’ll DoObserves all safety and LOTO rules to operate equipment efficiently and effectively.Performs advanced setup and calibration of all equipment.Inspects materials for quality issues before, during, and after production.Records and reports any deficiencies in quality to the supervisor/quality department.Maintains equipment tooling and tools necessary for job completion.Diagnoses equipment and quality problems while minimizing scrap and delays.Completes reports related to production, changeovers, and scrap material.Assists maintenance in repairs and preventive maintenance of equipment.Participates in continuous improvement programs.Performs housekeeping tasks to keep work areas clean and safe.Performs other duties as assigned by management.Who You AreAbility to read and write and maintain production records and logs.Manufacturing or related industrial experience preferred.Ability to perform basic math, including addition, subtraction, decimals, and fractions.Experience with measuring devices such as tape measure, micrometers, and calipers.Ability to operate forklift, crane, and other necessary equipment.Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently.Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance per the posted schedule is required.Leads and promotes health and safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy.Physical AbilitiesMust be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue.Requires constant movement, manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina.Ability to remain in a stationary position for several hours.Ability to lift, climb, bend, stoop, push, and pull.Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.Must be able to stand for 10–12 hours.Ability to perform work in a plant/manufacturing environment.What You’ll GetZekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental coverage. Additional benefits include:Competitive compensationBonus plan & profit-sharing opportunities401(k) with company matchComprehensive health, dental & vision insuranceTuition assistance programPaid vacation & holidaysEmployee loyalty awardsZekelman 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.M/F/D/VWe are Zekelman Industries.We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers. #J-18808-Ljbffr EXL Acquisition LLC