Tube Laser Operator (1st shift)

ABOUT MIDWEST METALS
Midwest Metals, LLC is a leading steel manufacturer committed to delivering high-quality steel products through integrated processing, fabrication, finishing, and logistics. With multiple facilities across the region, we support manufacturers by providing reliable and timely steel components that meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

POSITION SUMMARY

Program, operate, and perform maintenance duties on the laser machines. This position is 1st shift, Monday through Friday. Overtime as needed, depending on work volume.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Post jobs to the machine using DXF or PDF formatting.

· Successfully complete all assigned jobs as directed by management.

· Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area.

· Maintain an adequate supply of raw materials and consumables for each system.

· Verify parts produced match the part print.

· Perform laser maintenance and programming as directed.

· Safely operate equipment as directed by the department manager.

· Recommend measures to improve work process methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.

Other duties may be assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

QUALIFICATIONS

· High school diploma and two years of experience required.

· Legal authorization to work in the US.

· Perform all duties in a professional, productive manner, with emphasis on our Quality, Safety, and Business Ethics policies.

· Skillful in the operation of typically used related tools, materials, and equipment.

· Ability to interpret blueprints and manufacturing methodology.

· Strong attention to detail.

· Ability to multi-task and finish assigned tasks and paperwork in a timely manner.

· Strong math and organization skills.

· Ability to work as part of a team or independently.

· Some computer skills.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

· Climate: heat, humidity.

· Fumes or airborne particles (dust, smoke).

· Contact with chemicals (cleaners, oils).

· Protective equipment required.

· Employee works around moving mechanical parts, tools, and machinery.

· Works under the supervision of the Tube Laser Lead.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

· The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.

· The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, bend, and reach (both above and below the shoulder).

· The employee is occasionally required to climb, push, or pull items.

· While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to use both hands, talk, hear, and see.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Midwest Metals is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation to take part in the hiring process, tell any member of our staff or call (517) 264-2222.

Pay: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 4% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $27