GrinderSaw Operator

GROW YOUR CAREER WITH A GLOBAL LEADER IN HIGH-QUALITY STEEL PRODUCTION!

Ellwood Quality Steels (EQS) is committed to excellence in every facet of our businessfrom the steel we produce to the people who make it possible. As a familyâowned company with a longârange vision we invest continually in our workforce our technology and our manufacturing processes to ensure we remain an industry leader.

We are currently seeking a highâperforming team member to work in our Remelt Department as a Preparation and Finish Operator. We are looking for a candidate with a strong work ethic and crane operation skills to join our team. If you are motivated safetyâfocused and eager to contribute to a worldâclass steelmaking environment we want to hear from you.

The Preparation and Finish Operator plays a vital role in supporting our remelting operations. Working in a dynamic fastâpaced environment this position follows established Operating Procedures and Manufacturing Instructions to ensure the safe accurate and efficient processing of customer material.

• Familyâowned organization with a long-term commitment to growth
• Global leader in carbon alloy stainless and tool steel ingots
• Strong culture of problem-solving responsiveness and customer focus
• Continuous investment in people technology training and equipment
• Highâperformance manufacturing environment grounded in excellence

Learn more:

• Competitive compensation with eligibility for Profit Sharing
• 401(k) with exceptional employer match
• Excellent medical dental and vision coverage
• Companyâpaid Life AD&D and Disability benefits
• Professional development and careerâgrowth opportunities
  
  

Under general supervision performs daily and other related duties following established practices set forth in the Operating Procedures Manual and the Manufacturing Instructions Manual.

1. Must wear the required PPE at all times.

2. Must have ability to work independently in a fast-paced multitasking environment.

3. Operates the electrode preparation equipment including annealing furnaces grinder and band saw

4. Ships and receives electrodes ingots billets and supplies via rail car and truck for the remelt facility EQS Shipping and EQS/ENS A-space warehouse.

5. Assists the Remelt Operator as needed

6. Completes Pre-Operational Inspections for cranes and mobile equipment as needed

7. Operates remote overhead cranes

8. Stocks supplies for preparation and finishing

9. Conducts fire extinguisher inspections on a monthly basis.

10. Operates all department equipment/machinery and related systems as necessary.

11. Performs housekeeping in the remelting facility

12. Abides by all policies and procedures established by the Company including plant safety regulations and work rules.

13. Must have ability and desire to work with others.

14. Meets attendance requirements.

15. Performs other duties as deemed necessary.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION:Minimum high school diploma or equivalent G.E.D.

EXPERIENCE:Minimum one (1) year experience in steel manufacturing environment preferred. Remote crane operation experience preferred. Prior shipping experience is preferred.

TRAINING: Theoretical Steelmaking Course (internal class provided once hired)

Ellwood Quality Steels Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals With Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

Required Experience:

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