MPI Calera - Pipe Fab Machine Operator I-II 2nd Shift

MPI Calera is seeking experienced Machine Operators to join our Pipe Fabrication and Machining operation. The Machine Operators are responsible for measuring threading and adjusting flange fit and facing the flange on pieces of ductile or steel pipe. The position will require the use of all types of manual machine tools such as lathes and threaders. Work also includes operating the machines and cranes to move pipe in and out of machining centers. 

Scope of Responsibilities

• 1st Responsibility - Ensuring personal safety and the safety of your team members. 
• Assists supervisors and managers in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment. 
• Wears appropriate PPE which may include fall protection respiratory protection hearing protection foot hand head and eye protection. 

• Responsible for cleanliness of the assigned work area.
• Proactively promotes the McWane Way principles.  
• Follow all processes and procedures associated with the Waterman Safety Management Program. Inform management of any deviations from this program.
• Identify fabrication requirements for each piece of pipe
• Operate forklift to move pipe inside/outside the plant.
• Operate pipe cut off saw.
• Place pipe in machine center the pipe and tighten for work.  After the pipe is in place the operator will machine tapered threads into the pipe.  During this process the machine operator is responsible for verifying measurements such as thread depth and accurate taper.
• After the threads are cut the operator tests the flange to make sure it screws onto the pipe accurately.
• Applies glue on pipe and flange and uses the machine to tighten the flange onto the pipe.
• For Threaders - Remove pipe from machine and move to next processing operation.
• For Lathes run the cutting tool across the surface of the face of the flange to flush fit the flange onto the pipe
• Operator will work with pipe and flanges primarily from 3 to 24 in diameter and lengths from 6 inches to 18 feet long.
• Operator will be proficient with quality and able to meet prescribed production output objectives for the work center.
• Paint and package finished product.
• Good with basic math able to read a tape measure and micrometer
• Ability to understand machinery processes
• Consistent attendance ability to get to work on time every day
• Help and volunteer across a variety of different machines
• Positive hard-working and effective

Work Environment: 

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand walk and use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls. 

• The employee is required to communicate both verbally and written in English.
• Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. 
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.   
• Must be able to meet and adhere physical requirements as well as adhere to wearing the appropriate PPE (steel toed boots safety glasses and hearing protection)
• Must be able to work in dust and fumes. 
• Will be required to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
• Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
• Must have some knowledge of industrial tools their uses and maintenance.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus and determine and distinguish color. 
• Must have the ability to operate a forklift and obtain certification.

Qualifications :

Qualifications 

• 1-3 years of experience in a similar role
• High school diploma or GED required
• Experience as a machine operator in manufacturing preferred
• Computer skills

Position Requirements

• Standing walking stooping balancing kneeling reaching and sitting are some of the physical requirements.
• Must be able to meet and adhere to physical requirements as well as wearing the appropriate PPE (steel toed boots safety glasses hearing protection and mask).
• Will be required to work in the following conditions: heat cold noise and vibration.
• Must be able to work in dust and fumes.
• Must have the ability to operate forklift or overhead crane.
• Possible overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
• Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
• Must have some knowledge of industrial tools their uses and maintenance.

Additional Information :

2nd Shift M-Th 2 pm-12:30 am

Hourly Rate: $23.00-$28.48

Excellent benefits include 9 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays 3 weeks PTO and a weekly pay schedule a 401k plan and company health insurance plans Education Assistance a Wellness Program and an Employee Assistance Program.
 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation disability veteran or service member status marital status citizenship status (In IL - sex including same sex ancestry order of protection status physical or mental disability military status pregnancy unfavorable discharge status genetic information) (In IA - gender identity) (In CA - gender identity or expression and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal state or local law.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required for the position.  Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge skills and/or abilities.  To perform this job successfully the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. McWane Plant & Industrial is an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. It is the Companys policy to provide equal opportunity for all qualified persons and to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race color sex national origin religion age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status or any other legally protected status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and rserve the right to perform substance abuse testing as needed.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation disability veteran or service member status marital status citizenship status (In IL - sex including same sex ancestry order of protection status physical or mental disability military status pregnancy unfavorable discharge status genetic information) (In IA - gender identity) (In CA- gender identity or expression and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal state or local law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time