Steel Warehouse Saw/Flow Operator

19.00/hour starting wage
Benefits eligible on first day
401(k)
401(k) Employer Match
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Disability Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid time off

If you have a cando attitude reliable attendance record and desire to help the world transform everyday elements into extraordinary solutionsWe have an opening on our team!

About Ellwood Specialty Metals

ELLWOOD Specialty Metals is the leading distributor and a fully integrated producer of tool steels for plastic molds diecast and forging dies and other tooling applications. Our steel and aluminum are used to make countless parts for automobiles aircraft and consumer products.

As part of our evolving needs and in response to rapid growth we currently have an opening for a Metal Saw Operatorat Unisteel in Sterling Heights MI.

About the position:

The Metal Saw Operator position receives locates stores handles and sets up predetermined material; Operates automatic saw (as required) equipment to accurately cut material to customer specification; Ensures quality via quality check post cut; Job complexity ranges from simple highly repetitive tasks to repetitive but difficult tasks.

What youll need:

• Working mechanical knowledge/aptitude applicable with experience. Additional training provided.
• Able to understand basic correspondence instructions rules policies graphs and/or charts.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic (addition subtraction multiplication division) understand fractions and use a tape measure.
• Vision includes acuity near and far color peripheral vision and depth perception.
• Hearing ability to exchange information with coworkers and management and material handling equipment.
• Drive for results including a sense of timing follow through focus on priorities and quality.

What youll get:

• Competitive compensation with eligibility for Profit Sharing
• Affordable Health care dental and vision plans with a Health Savings Account
• 401 (k) retirement plan with employer match
• Companypaid Life AD&D and disability benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off and Holidays
• Excellent Working Conditions
• Shop environment that offers protection from outside environmental conditions. Subject to changes in temperature (hot and cold) and humidity. Frequently exposed to moderate noise fumes odors dust and dirt.
• While primarily standing or walking performs medium to heavy work exerting up to 50 lbs. of force regularly and/or up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally (with assistance) to move objects. Uses both nonpowered and hand power tools.
• Exposed to moving objects and vibration.
• Frequent handling pinching reaching stooping kneeling crouching crawling turning and bending.
• Is assigned duties according to specified procedures. Work is checked frequently.

What youll do:

• Receives stores handles cuts and ships material to meet shop and customer requirements.
• Loads and unloads material with the aid of a forklift or an overhead crane positioning material as required.
• Completes paperwork and inputs information into the computer system updating inventory.
• Sets up and operates saw selecting proper feeds and speeds adjusting as needed. Maintains necessary coolant concentration cleaning or replacing coolant as required.
• Inspects the quality of the material during and after the cut to make sure the piece is square.
• Uses measuring instruments as necessary including but not limited to tape measuring tape and micrometer.
• Checks identification on all material handled by stamping or marking with necessary numbers when required.
• Places saw crop ends in scrap boxes according to material grade.
• Performs saw blade changes when necessary.
• Delivers material to next area of operation as required.
• Completes required production reports using computer system as required.
• Reports defective material and faulty equipment to the Operations Manager immediately.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment and abides by all plant safety regulations and work rules. Performs safety inspections on cranes chains slings and magnets.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Will be required to submit to a criminal background investigation. Preemployment physical and drug screening will be required upon offer of employment.

Unisteel is an Equal Opportunity Employment Employer. Minorities/Females/Individual with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.